Matthew Denny
Auburn Hills,MI
Summary
Experienced Project Manager with expertise in mechanical component design and stakeholder collaboration. Proven track record in project planning, vendor negotiations, and client communications. Adept at leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. Skilled in AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and technical writing.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Advanced Systems Group
Clawson, Michigan
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Analyzed design specifications, drawings, and other technical data to determine engineering requirements for mechanical components.
- Developed and implemented project plans to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Coordinated with suppliers to procure raw materials needed for the manufacture of mechanical parts.
- Conducted research on new materials, processes and technologies applicable to mechanical designs.
- Prepared technical reports, drawings, specifications, wiring diagrams and schematics.
- Interfaced with clients regarding design changes or schedule adjustments.
- Monitored progress of projects to ensure timely completion within budget constraints.
- Determined appropriate cables, fuses, and electrical components to use during installation phases.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
- Furnished project updates to various stakeholders, informing on strategy, adjustments and progress.
Project Manager
Integrated Systems Design
Wixom, Michigan
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Established the Field Service Department and developed comprehensive operational plans.
- Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning initiatives for ongoing projects.
- Advised departments on best practices for managing large-scale projects
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Led meetings with internal team members, consultants, contractors, and customers.
Project Manager
Intralox
Troy, Ohio
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Directed training and development plans, processes, and documentation for all systems provided to the USPS as project manager.
- Hired and qualified two trainers to strengthen team capabilities.
- Estimated annual revenue from managed projects totaled $2.5 million.
- Led initiatives to enhance vendor performance through meetings, site visits, and training events.
- Achieved project savings of approximately $800,000 within one year through strategic measures. (Refining materials, eliminating excessive vendor time on-site, and other various measures)
- Led projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery, with high quality standards.
- Monitored and evaluated training effectiveness, providing regular updates to E-suite management, both internally and externally.
Sr./Exp Training Professional & Project Specialist
Honeywell Intelligrated
Mason, OH
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Delivered OEM training to diverse groups, achieving a 98% positive feedback rate from customer surveys.
- Produced comprehensive documentation, including manuals and e-learning materials, to enhance customer understanding.
- Engaged with engineering departments to create product documentation, reflecting updates, feedback, and on-site data.
- Served as subject matter expert on over 15 material-handling equipment types, showcasing extensive technical knowledge.
- Mentored trainers in 'Train the Trainer' sessions, fostering leadership skills within the team.
- Developed communication plans for external customers to provide adequate project forecasting and manpower forecasting.
- Exceeded KPIs as a Project Specialist, (Executed all expected training dates during my tenure, 75% Billable Rate for Trainers, E-Learning Usage growth of 10%)
Sr. Field Service Technician & Lead Field Service Engineer
Honeywell Intelligrated
Van Buren, OH
07.2018 - 07.2020
- Led team of four technicians, achieving 90% reduction in facility inoperable time over two quarters.
- Interacted with customers daily to ensure equipment satisfaction and build strong relationships.
- Performed quality maintenance, making decisive decisions under pressure while programming PLCs, VFDs, and standard controls.
- Generated customer reports from CMMS data, delivering insightful and actionable information.
- Served as lead technician for cut-ins and commissionings, showcasing project management expertise.
- Received two Bravo awards for excellence and initiative, reflecting commitment to high standards.
- Managed CMMS inventory and work orders, demonstrating strong organizational skills.
Work Center Manager, Hazardous Waste Handler & Environmental Coordinator Assistant (ECA)
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 14 Avionics
Cherry Point, NC
11.2014 - 07.2018
- Completed 1,963.4 hours of on-the-job training as Avionics Technician, demonstrating proficiency in sophisticated avionics equipment and fault isolation of circuits.
- Managed production operations, overseeing metrology, calibration, airspeed, and electrostatic discharge tasks.
- Achieved zero-discrepancy audits from 2nd MAW and Quality Assurance by maintaining safety standards per OSHA and Naval Aviation Maintenance Program.
- Handled hazardous waste disposal for avionics division in compliance with station and EPA guidelines.
- Oversaw Calibration and Meteorology Program valued at approximately 35 million dollars, ensuring optimal performance.
- Managed Individual Material Readiness Listing worth about 1.2 million dollars to support operational readiness.
- Certified as Assistant Environmental Coordinator (ECA) and trained as Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.
- Held secret security clearance to access sensitive information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
DeVry University
06-2025
Aviation Communications and Electrical Components -
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training Marine Unit
Cherry Point, NC11.2014
Aviation Warfare Apprenticeship Training -
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Pensacola, FL11.2014
High School Diploma -
Clarkston High School
Clarkston, MI05.2013
Skills
- Risk management
- Stakeholder management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Microsoft Office suite expert
- Scope management
- AutoCAD Proficient
- Technical writing
- Concepting and design
- Public speaking
Timeline
Project Manager
Advanced Systems Group
09.2024 - 05.2025
Project Manager
Integrated Systems Design
04.2024 - 09.2024
Project Manager
Intralox
01.2023 - 04.2024
Sr./Exp Training Professional & Project Specialist
Honeywell Intelligrated
07.2020 - 01.2023
Sr. Field Service Technician & Lead Field Service Engineer
Honeywell Intelligrated
07.2018 - 07.2020
Work Center Manager, Hazardous Waste Handler & Environmental Coordinator Assistant (ECA)
Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 14 Avionics
11.2014 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
DeVry University
Aviation Communications and Electrical Components -
Center For Naval Aviation Technical Training Marine Unit
Aviation Warfare Apprenticeship Training -
Naval Air Technical Training Center
High School Diploma -
Clarkston High School
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