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Work History
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Ryan Friedland

Jackson,MI

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

American Tooling Center
12.2023 - Current
  • Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members.
  • Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to team.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Metallurgical Lab Manager / Estimator

American Tooling Center, Grass Lake, MI
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assist the project management staff with project scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Assesses cost-effectiveness of the project, tracking actual costs relative to contract award costs as the project develops.
  • Involved in multiple R&D projects with various material suppliers for material development.

Tool and Die Maker

American Tooling Center
06.2018 - 05.2022
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Spent several months in Taiwan overseeing the new builds of 48 dies as an overseas tooling engineer.
  • Traveled to customer plants for homeline support.

CMM Programmer

American Tooling Center
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems.
  • Completed Excel sheets for customer buyoff books.
  • Learned ATOS Blue Light Scanning system and GOM Argus/Circle Grid system.

Hot Stamp Press Programmer

American Tooling Center
04.2015 - 10.2016
  • Created tooling and press recipes for production and prototype jobs.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on automation and press.
  • Basic metallurgy lab experience including surface hardness, tensile testing, microhardness, and microstructure analysis.

General Labor/Shipping

American Tooling Center
06.2014 - 04.2015
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Staged outgoing shipments with proper paperwork and labeling.
  • Worked in fast paced production environment.

Education

Journeyman Card - Tool and Die

Jackson Area Manufacturing Association
Jackson, MI
01-2022

Skills

  • Multitasking abilities
  • Computer Skills - Microsoft Office, SMIRT, PC-DMIS, GOM Correlate for Argus Inspection
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Leadership
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Program Manager

American Tooling Center
12.2023 - Current

Metallurgical Lab Manager / Estimator

American Tooling Center, Grass Lake, MI
05.2022 - 12.2023

Tool and Die Maker

American Tooling Center
06.2018 - 05.2022

CMM Programmer

American Tooling Center
10.2016 - 06.2018

Hot Stamp Press Programmer

American Tooling Center
04.2015 - 10.2016

General Labor/Shipping

American Tooling Center
06.2014 - 04.2015

Journeyman Card - Tool and Die

Jackson Area Manufacturing Association
Ryan Friedland