Matt Fredritz
Carey
Summary
Results-driven Engineering Manager with expertise in project management, strategic planning, and team collaboration. Proven track record of enhancing engineering processes and delivering projects that align with business goals. Advanced hands on experience and skills allow for well rounded perspectives in the manufacturing industry.
Seasoned Engineering Manager adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced leader and program manager with 24-year history in field. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineering Manager
OPS Controls
Carey, OH
05.2012 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance engineering processes and product development efficiency.
- Implemented project management methodologies to streamline workflows and improve deliverable timelines.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scopes and align engineering objectives with business goals.
- Performed concurrent design, manufacturing and engineering, reducing time required to bring products to market.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Analyzed performance data to identify areas for process improvements across engineering operations.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing systems, providing recommendations that resulted in significant cost savings over time.
- Streamlined communication channels, ensuring clear and timely updates between departments and with external partners.
- Recruited, placed, and oversaw project staff for optimal project results.
Control Systems Engineer
Bosserman Aviation Equipment
Carey, OH
01.2006 - 05.2012
- Designed and implemented control systems for aviation ground support equipment ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Developed automation solutions enhancing system reliability
- Enhanced system reliability through adaptation of modern control systems hardware and software.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality work.
- Maintained, debugged and optimized refuelers control system automation programs.
- Create layout drawings and control systems schematics/diagrams using AutoCAD
Control Systems Specialist/Project Manager
Bosserman Aviation Equipment
Carey, OH
02.2002 - 01.2006
- Designed and implemented control system solutions for aviation equipment, enhancing operational reliability.
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver complex equipment on time and within specifications.
- Mentored junior specialists in control system design principles, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop integration strategies for new technologies.
- Complete equipment in-service ensuring customer satisfaction and completing operator training
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Owens State College
Toledo, OH01-2000
Skills
- Project management
- Strategic planning
- Engineering design
- Coaching and mentoring
- Decision-making skills
- Press brake operation
- Blueprints and specifications
- Power tool proficiency
- Manual machining
- Welding and fabrication
- Mechanical design
Certification
- Certified UL 508A Industrial Control Panel Design
Timeline
Engineering Manager
OPS Controls
05.2012 - Current
Control Systems Engineer
Bosserman Aviation Equipment
01.2006 - 05.2012
Control Systems Specialist/Project Manager
Bosserman Aviation Equipment
02.2002 - 01.2006
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Owens State College