Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Nick Breitweiser

Georgetown,KY

Summary

Dynamic Manufacturing Engineer adept at completing demanding projects within crucial timelines. Thorough, detail- and process-oriented, with strong follow-through skills. Known for analyzing situations and quickly implementing innovative resolutions using cross-functional working groups to ensure stakeholder satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manufacturing Engineer

Toyota Motor Manufacturing
Georgetown, KY
01.2022 - Current
  • Analyzed production data to identify areas of process inefficiencies and develop solutions to improve productivity.
  • Performed root cause analysis on various production issues and developed corrective actions plans.
  • Assisted with the design and development of manufacturing systems to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Provided technical support for troubleshooting equipment problems during the manufacturing process.
  • Identified cost reduction opportunities through improved processes, materials utilization, and waste elimination initiatives.
  • Implemented Lean Manufacturing techniques such as 5S, Kaizen events, Kanban systems, in order to optimize production flow and improve overall efficiency.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions that reduced costs or improved quality and delivery performance.
  • Contributed to product design and prototype development.

Resident Advisor

University Of Kentucky College Of Engineering
Lexington, KY
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Organized team-building activities to foster collaboration among members.
  • Served as positive role model and facilitator to increase student engagement.
  • Coordinated events designed to increase campus engagement with student organizations.
  • Provided guidance on how to effectively manage conflict within groups.
  • Collaborated with other departments to promote greater understanding between students and faculty.
  • Mentored new students by sharing experiences, connecting to resources and offering peer support.
  • Maintained records of all organizational activities and financial transactions.
  • Conducted campus tours for prospective students to answer questions and provide information.
  • Served as a mentor for new members of the organization, providing support and advice.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
12-2021

Skills

  • Installations
  • Automation Product Expert
  • Process Improvement
  • PTC CREO Parametric
  • 5S Methodology
  • AutoCAD
  • Cross-Functional Teamwork
  • Risk Assessment
  • Industry 40 New Tech Implementations

Affiliations

  • DIY Projects including 3d-printing custom parts
  • Brewing

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Selected to lead the largest logistics automation project in Toyota history 4 months after graduating college
  • Successfully launched the largest logistics automation project in Toyota history with a 98% successful delivery rate within 1 week of implementation.

Certification

  • AutoCAD Certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manufacturing Engineer

Toyota Motor Manufacturing
01.2022 - Current

Resident Advisor

University Of Kentucky College Of Engineering
08.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Kentucky
Nick Breitweiser