Michael Nordin
Janesville
Summary
Dynamic Project Manager with a strong focus on risk management and relationship building. Proven success in leading cross-functional teams to drive project execution and achieve organizational goals.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Touch International
Austin, TX
03.2000 - 07.2025
- Led cross-functional teams to drive project planning and execution strategies.
- Developed project schedules, ensuring adherence to timelines and deliverables.
- Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential project obstacles.
- Fostered stakeholder communication to align project objectives and expectations.
- Responsible for bringing in new Sales to support Sales Staff
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
Manufacturing Engineer Technician
Touch International
Austin, TX
03.2000 - 07.2025
- Developed and implemented manufacturing processes to enhance production efficiency.
- Conducted equipment maintenance and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize product design for manufacturability.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Mentored staff on advanced manufacturing techniques, fostering skill development within team.
- Setup/maintained factories in Asia (China).
- Served as Liaison for Austin facility and China Facility. Worked in China 1/2 time. Training all aspects of the Touch Business
Manufacturing Technician
Microtouch
Methuen, MA
03.1996 - 07.2000
- Operated and maintained advanced manufacturing equipment to ensure optimal production efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced product quality and reduced waste.
- Trained new technicians in standard operating procedures and safety protocols effectively.
- Led team meetings to discuss workflow strategies, fostering a culture of continuous improvement among peers.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting routine inspections.
- Improved production efficiency by implementing standardized procedures and streamlining workflow.
- Trained and supervised production staff in use of equipment and machinery.
Manufacturing Technician
Touch Technology
Austin, TX
11.1992 - 04.1996
- Monitored production workflows to identify opportunities for efficiency gains and performance enhancement.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on machinery to minimize downtime and ensure reliability.
- Assisted in developing training materials for staff development initiatives focused on operational excellence.
- Troubleshot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and keeping production on track to meet deadlines.
- Startup Company, built and tested new products on the production line
Education
High School Diploma -
Corsicana High Scool
Corsicana, TXSkills
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Relationship building
- Customer relations
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Risk management
- Project scope
- Coaching and mentoring
- Project closure
- Technical support
Timeline
Project Manager
Touch International
03.2000 - 07.2025
Manufacturing Engineer Technician
Touch International
03.2000 - 07.2025
Manufacturing Technician
Microtouch
03.1996 - 07.2000
Manufacturing Technician
Touch Technology
11.1992 - 04.1996
High School Diploma -
Corsicana High Scool