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Ronald DeLaura

Ronald DeLaura

Saint Clair Shores,MI

Summary

Administrative Professional, Engineering Coordinator & ERP Specialist with a positive team approach. Proven experience in effectively interfacing with all levels of management, employees, other departments, and external vendors. Areas of strength include professionalism, high level organizational skills, detail oriented, multi-tasking capabilities, high level of coordination and ability to adapt to change. Skilled in Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Multiple ERP systems (SAP/Magellan/KAPES/Epicor), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Root Cause Analysis. Strong information technology professional graduated from Gas Turbine "A" School.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

SAP Master Data Analyst

Formsprag Clutch
11.2015 - Current
  • •Analyzed large amounts of data to identify trends and find patterns, signals and hidden stories within data
    •Developed and implemented data collection systems and other strategies to optimize statistical efficiency and data quality
    •Create Bill of Materials & routings for new products, adjusting data for existing products through engineering change orders. Coordinating with various departments ensuring the process is followed through.
    •Took an old outdated process for New Product Development of folder passing & learned/used a software (IQS) we already had for digital document viewing & created an automated digital form for the process. Worked closely with IT to develop automatic email notifications, daily reporting, displaying of data in areas of office/shop. This software is now used in multiple processes such as MRRs, CARs, customer complaints, engineering change requests, with me constantly improving the system and flow of the processes.
    •Create training material for use of the software. Such as short videos with text prompts for various functions specific to a department.
    •Automated Shipping's procedure of knowing when something was ready for packaging. Took the transaction code and displayed it on a TV that updated and displayed only line items that were ready to ship (as opposed to them running it manually)
    •Processed rebuild/repair jobs via SAP
    •Local support for ERP system
    •Designed signage for ITAR areas around office/shop
    •Organized meals, off-site events, gifts for visitors for Kaizen/Shingetsu events.
    •Organized social events for morale boosting such as bowling, pot lucks, quarterly raffles
    •Organized fundraising events for a charity at the end of the year.

ERP Systems Administrator

Kirlin Lighting
01.2013 - 07.2015
  • Led a team of 3 in implementing a new ERP system (Epicor)
  • Collected and analyzed data
  • Using basic Windows Powershell code to specify part selection and quantity of part per option selected
  • After 6 months I was the only contractor left as the company felt I was capable of finishing the project myself
  • After 2 years the system is live and the company is happy with the end result
  • Daily interfacing with engineers on various projects
  • Demonstrated ability to apply sound knowledge to diverse applications
  • Detail-minded with a good eye for balance and organization
  • Established database for Epicor ERP system
  • Closely coordinated with all departments to ensure smooth operation
  • Highly regarded by all employees for friendliness, hard work and the ability to learn new procedures very quickly
  • Analyzed problems and anticipated people's needs
  • Planned and conducted time studies

Engineering Coordinator

Faurecia Automotive Seating
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Led activities and support for launch manager and program management in regard to engineering changes, builds, coordinated changes, running changes and launch activities
  • Responsible to track and monitor all changes (running changes, coordinated changes and new launch, etc.) to avoid obsolescence using Magellan ERP system
  • Coordinated with all departments ensuring smooth operation
  • Coordinated, prepared, and recorded meetings
  • Analyzed data and formulated solutions for specific problem areas
  • Specialized in database management and creation of user-friendly forms
  • Provided support to management, handled routine administrative work, coordinated statements, maintained records, and tracked information
  • Pursued improving the efficiency of existing operational procedures
  • Compiled and tracked data and generated reports using a variety of software programs
  • Supervised data entry staff to maintain accurate records and service level
  • Skilled data processor, entered information, kept records and tabulated data

Database Administrator

Faurecia Automotive Seating
01.2006 - 12.2006
  • A member of the technical support team to solve users issues as well as maintain company database
  • Interacting with development and end-user personnel to determined and supply data requirements
  • Maintained off site document retention
  • Assisted with planning, implementing, and testing systems
  • Established databases for managers and coworkers
  • Provided systems analysis and technical support
  • Converted paper files and documents to .TIFF format to be viewed on the Internet

Gas Turbine Technician (Electrical)

US Navy
01.2002 - 01.2005
  • Operate, repair, and perform organizational and intermediate maintenance on electrical components of gas turbine engines, main propulsion machinery, auxiliary equipment, propulsion control systems, and assigned electrical and electronic circuitry
  • Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist Pin, NATO Forces badge, 2 letters of accommodation from the Captain, Advanced Shipboard Damage Control certified thru Olympia College
  • VBSS (Visit Board Search & Seizure) team member
  • Aligned and calibrated over 800 gauges, pressure switches and temperature sensors using specialized tools and test equipment
  • Completed evaluation and modification of equipment and component failures
  • Coordinated and performed installations, maintenance, calibrations, and repairs
  • Assisted in the troubleshooting and repair of main propulsion equipment including the replacement of all four gas turbine engine lube oil and fuel oil electronic controllers, power level actuators, and control circuitry, maximizing engine control and reliability

Education

Engineering Common Core Mechanical Core -

GSE A School
Great Lakes, IL
01.2003

Gas Turbine Technician "A" School - undefined

Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Great Lakes, IL
01.2003

Diploma - undefined

East Detroit High School
Eastpointe, MI
01.2001

Skills

Systems Analysis

  • Database Management
  • Change Management
  • System Administration
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Coordination
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Deadline Dependent Task Completion
  • Team Building and Motivation
  • Record Keeping
  • Confidential Correspondence and Data
  • Administrative Support
  • PC Operations/Data/Back-ups
  • Typing / Data Entry
  • Multiple ERP Systems
  • System Integration Testing
  • Software Deployment
  • End-User Training
  • User Training and Support
  • Document Management
  • Database Systems
  • Feasibility analysis
  • Systems implementation
  • Project development

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer
  • Title: ERP Specialist

Military Service

United States Navy, E3

Timeline

SAP Master Data Analyst

Formsprag Clutch
11.2015 - Current

ERP Systems Administrator

Kirlin Lighting
01.2013 - 07.2015

Engineering Coordinator

Faurecia Automotive Seating
01.2006 - 01.2009

Database Administrator

Faurecia Automotive Seating
01.2006 - 12.2006

Gas Turbine Technician (Electrical)

US Navy
01.2002 - 01.2005

Gas Turbine Technician "A" School - undefined

Great Lakes Naval Training Center

Diploma - undefined

East Detroit High School

Engineering Common Core Mechanical Core -

GSE A School
Ronald DeLaura