Experience

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  Mead westvaco paper

  Jan 1998 - Aug 1999

  Cooperative education student

  Manufacturing Engineer and accounted for all additivies and ordered materials accordinglyResearched biological control in coatings and raw materialsCreated CAD drawings for raw material systemsConducted a fiber balance In/Out system for the entire paper millInteracted with suppliers, manufacturers, and consultants

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  Visteon corporation

  May 2000 - Aug 2000

  Product design engineer (intern)

  Research for erosion in heater cores due to cavitation to improve qualityEvaluated evaporator cores and studied link to cabin odor relationship to water-retentionDeveloped new test methods to expedite testing and eliminate operator error

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  Honda r&d americas, llc

  Jun 2001 - Apr 2022

  Manage a team of Senior Engineers and Project Managers with responsibility for developing new model products from concept to mass production for the Powersports business unit within American Honda. Collaborate with Planning, Development, Production and Sales Divisions Lead design and test team for electrical and controls and engine support components such as air cleaner, exhaust, cooling system for design and test Manage Project Management team for Design and Test; Responsible for Vehicle Specifications considering performance, cost, and schedule. Lead Development and Research line-up process for research, planning, and implementation. Collaborate and support division by implementing overall business strategies Leadership for test development project team for all test functions related to new model development. Responsible for vehicle performance target setting and achievement while balancing cost and schedule. Lead/Managed test team related complete vehicle testing and component testing for multiple test functions per Honda organization. Coordinated growth plan for North American Powersports Development Facility and capability. Secured operation budget and investment to increase capability and transfer of responsibility from Japan to the United States. Managed team and testing for projects for new products development in Powersports Division

  • Project Management Team Head

    Jul 2020 - Apr 2022

  • Honda Powersports Development Manager

    Jul 2017 - Jun 2020

  • Powersports Development Planning Manager

    Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Test-Large Project Leader

    Oct 2012 - Jun 2016

  • Vehicle Research & Testing Engineering Team Leader

    Apr 2011 - Sept 2012

  • Senior Project Lead Engineer and Engineer

    Jun 2001 - Mar 2011
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  American honda motor company, inc.

  Nov 2020 - now

  New Model Development for Powersports Products, Project Management, Styling, Accessory, and Devlopment Operations. Manage new model development from concept to mass Production. Lead across the Powersports Business unit including, Development, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Sales to achieve major goals. Such as: profit targets, sales and manufacturing goals, development and project milestones. Responsible for leading large cross functional development teams including counterparts in Japan. Responsible to maintain project deadlines and achieve targets. Frequent Reporting to Top Executive Management.

  • Department Manager - Powersports Development

    Apr 2022 - now

  • Large Project Leader

    Nov 2020 - now