Timothy James Stich
Lena,IL
Summary
Results-driven Project Manager with extensive experience in orchestrating operational activities and managing financial resources to achieve project goals. Proven ability to lead stakeholder meetings, develop accurate estimates, and create financial forecasts. Recognized for cultivating a collaborative team environment that enhances productivity and morale.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Helm Electrical / Helm Mechanical
Freeport, IL
04.2022 - 12.2024
- Managed for an Industrial Electrical / High Voltage / Medium Voltage / Low Voltage / Fire Alarm / BMS organization; from new large-scale construction to small electrical retrofits
- Managed for an Industrial Mechanical HVAC / Plumbing / Piping / Electrical organization
- From new large-scale construction to small mechanical retrofits
- Coordinated for Helm Electric customer interface, project financials, project schedule, execution, and management of workforce on-site
- Coordinated for Helm Mechanical project schedule for all mechanical trades as well as owner furnished / contractor furnished delivery, coordination, and tracking
- Work balance on jobsite for two trades
Facilities Manager
Honeywell
Freeport, IL
08.2011 - 01.2022
- Coordinated with onsite managers, liaison officers, and other outside agencies regarding safety and preventive maintenance.
- Inspected equipment, facility grounds, external building structure and systems on regular basis.
- Managed emergency situations such as fires, floods, power outages and other events impacting the facility.
- Managed spending to ensure adherence with budget.
- Performed HVAC maintenance, repaired electrical systems and managed building automation systems.
- Oversaw building improvements to update facilities and meet tenant requirements.
- Oversaw construction and renovation projects to meet environmental, health and security standards.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, buildings, grounds, and other areas to identify necessary repairs or improvements.
Principal Project Manager
Honeywell
, North America
08.2011 - 01.2022
- Spearheaded all operational aspects of Honeywell transformation projects to ensure successful and profitable projects.
- Collaborated with senior business leadership on vision, direction, and rooftop planning globally.
- Directed large, multi-region, complex supply chain projects, or functional transformation projects.
- Facilitated communication among business leadership, project team members and line management.
- Monitored project progress against timelines and budgets covering all five phases: Feasibility, Strategy, Planning, Execution, and Close-Out.
- Handled budgets, training, travel, scheduling, procurement, capital, receiving site improvement/readiness, sending site cleanup/close-out, agency approvals, all site line/equipment moves, and line qualifications.
- Directed execution of 17 projects costing $50M, resulting in yearly savings of $12.5M.
Operations Manager
Honeywell
Freeport, IL
12.2010 - 07.2011
- Supported day-to-day operations of Fabrication Operations (Stamping, Machining, Plastic/Rubber Molding, etc.).
- Oversaw and managed organizational operations.
- Enhanced departmental and organizational operations to boost performance and productivity.
- Collaborated with support staff to optimize Fabrication Value Stream operations.
- Developed key performance indicators to measure effectiveness of operational processes.
- Analyzed and controlled materials, supplies and equipment operational expenses.
- Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
Engineering Manager
Honeywell
Freeport, IL
08.2008 - 07.2011
- Supported day-to-day activities of fabrication engineering while following the Fabricating Value Stream from an engineering perspective: design, process manufacturing, and tool room support.
- Managed all areas of the Fabrication Value Stream with support staff.
- Supervised engineering and maintenance staff and facilitated hiring, training and personal development.
- Directed the integration of engineering efforts across multiple projects, ensuring cohesive and efficient progress towards company goals.
- Facilitated the execution of capital process planning and budgeting.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Honeywell
Freeport, IL
06.2006 - 08.2008
- Assisted with daily operations of fabrication departments, including process assistance and documentation support.
- Coordinated with all aspects of the plant's functions, integrated supply chain, and customer base.
- Managed automatic and manual stamping presses, tappers, production press brake, and CNC horizontal mill.
- Oversaw three departments handling part washing cells, tumbling cells, and sort operations.
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Honeywell
Freeport / Galena, IL
06.1997 - 05.2006
- Assisted in the execution of internal and external quality systems like TS16949, ISO-9000:2000, and AS-9100.
- Implemented advanced inspection techniques and statistical process control.
- Managed various electromechanical switches and sensors for aerospace, commercial, industrial sectors.
- Coordinated production of metal stamped, machined, and molded plastic parts.
- Directed daily tasks and projects for Quality Assurance Engineers.
Education
Master of Science - Manufacturing Systems
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05.1997
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05.1995
Skills
- Project development
- Systems implementation
- Work flow planning
- Project tracking
- Budget preparation
- Purchasing and procurement
- Budget control
- Bluebeam Revu / Procore
Publications
- Application of Artificial Neural Networks to Monitoring and Control of an Induction Hardening Process, Stich, T., Thesis, Southern Illinois University, 1997
- The Application of Artificial Neural Networks to Monitoring and Control of an Induction Hardening Process, T. Stich, J. Spoerre, T. Velasco, Journal Article, Journal of Industrial Technology, 16, 1, 11/1999 - 01/2000
Locations
- Freeport, Freeport, IL
- Dekalb, Dekalb, IL
- North America, North America
- Galena, Galena, IL
- Carbondale, Carbondale, IL
- Bolingbrook, Bolingbrook, IL
- San Jose, San Jose, CA
- El Paso, El Paso, TX
- Calgary, Calgary, Canada
- Juarez, Juarez, Mexico
- Seattle, Seattle, WA
- Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
- Skaneateles Falls, Skaneateles Falls, NY
- Cedar Rapids, Cedar Rapids, IA
- Nanjing, Nanjing, China
Leadershipinformation
- Transitions Project Manager, Electrical safety product molding / assembly operation move from Bolingbrook, Illinois to Freeport, Illinois, Electronic manufacturing operation move from San Jose, California to El Paso, Texas, Electronic manufacturing operation move from Calgary, Canada to Juarez, Mexico, US Distribution and Repair facility from Seattle, Washington to Los Angeles, California, Environmental Test Lab moved from Skaneateles Falls, New York to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Large Multi-Site US molding operation move to Juarez, Mexico, Electromechanical switch manufacturing line duplication and move to Nanjing, China
- Completed 160 hours of Honeywell’s 6 Sigma Lean Expert Training.
- Completed 80+ hours of “Honeywell Operating System” training based on Toyota Production System.
- Completed “The Leadership Institute”, course offered through Highland Community College.
- Six Sigma Certifications: 6 Sigma Lean Expert and Design for 6 Sigma (DFSS) Greenbelt.
Timeline
Project Manager
Helm Electrical / Helm Mechanical
04.2022 - 12.2024
Facilities Manager
Honeywell
08.2011 - 01.2022
Principal Project Manager
Honeywell
08.2011 - 01.2022
Operations Manager
Honeywell
12.2010 - 07.2011
Engineering Manager
Honeywell
08.2008 - 07.2011
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Honeywell
06.2006 - 08.2008
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
Honeywell
06.1997 - 05.2006
Master of Science - Manufacturing Systems
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
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