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Robert King

Burnsville,MN

Summary

Dynamic executive with extensive experience in financial analysis and contract negotiation. Proven ability to drive quality improvement and foster strategic partnerships, resulting in exceptional outcomes in competitive markets. Over 30 years of expertise in all facets of semiconductor manufacturing.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

TIMBERLAND DOOR
LARGO, FL
05.2025 - Current
  • Took over company with extremely declining sales and increasing costs
  • Lowered raw material costs by 45%
  • Reduced workforce by 14% while increasing production
  • Increased sales by 42% over 3-year period by improving quality and visiting all customers
  • Identified and implemented streamlined production of door slabs
  • Established strategic partnerships for distribution and pre-hanging of doors
  • Recruited, trained, and mentored employees at all levels
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure competitive pricing for goods or services.
  • Represented the organization at conferences, events, and networking activities as needed.

Engineering Manager

SkyWater Technology Foundry
Bloomington , MN
01.1991 - 05.2022
  • Contributed to formation of SkyWater Technology following MN fab sale from Cypress Semiconductor.
  • Held multiple leadership roles over several years, driving strategic growth and innovation.
  • Spearheaded new fab expansion at Bloomington, MN site, achieving $20M savings and timely completion.
  • Started Operations in SkyWater Foundry in Kissimmee, FL, specializing in chip packaging solutions.
  • Directed SkyWater Sort with independent P&L management from manufacturing operations.
  • Cultivated relationships with various vendors to enhance operational capabilities.
  • Represented SkyWater at FOA activities and conventions to promote company initiatives.

Education

MBA -

University of St Thomas
St Paul, MN
06-1993

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology

DeVry University
Lombard, IL
10-1987

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Contract negotiation
  • Supply chain management
  • Workforce optimization
  • Quality improvement
  • Project management

Timeline

CEO

TIMBERLAND DOOR
05.2025 - Current

Engineering Manager

SkyWater Technology Foundry
01.1991 - 05.2022

MBA -

University of St Thomas

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology

DeVry University

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