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Sample Online Résumé
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Résumé 2-23458
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Name: John Kirby
Address: 136 Lake St, Apt. #1
Brighton, MA 03826
Daytime Phone: 555 555-1500 x3651
Evening Phone: 555 555-3553
Email: kirbppp@id.wing.net
Date: Fri Dec 9 11:25:28 EST 1994
To: Hiring manager
Dear Sir/Madam:
As you may be aware, the operational structure at Super-Widget's Manufacturing operations in the U.S. is going through some major changes. These changes will be taking place over the next 18 months. While I am enthusiastic about the future of the company under this evolving structure, I have elected to take this opportunity to investigate my options for change and professional growth.
My unique position as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer has afforded me the opportunity to work closely with some of the best suppliers in the world. I have had the responsibility of evaluating and managing different approaches to manufacturing with the goal of optimizing quality, reliability, and cost.
I would like to meet with you and demonstrate that along with the credentials, I have the personality that makes for a successful team player.
Yours truly,
Mr. John Edward Kirby
Skills: Team leader, excellent communication, interpersonal, written and verbal skills; strong negotiator; high degree of initiative; demonstrated ability to work with people from the manufacturing floor to the president and CEO; extremely computer literate having used computers for over 17 years (PC's, mini-computers, mainframes, and workstations); detailed knowledge of all aspects of electronics manufacturing; thorough knowledge of the principles and implementation of various quality and reliability systems (ISO 9000, Strife Test, FMEA, DFR, etc.).
From 10/87-Present
Super-Widget Co., Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer - 7 yrs
Commodity responsibilities have included: Power Supplies; Monitors; Input/Output devices; Vendor built surface mount memory boards.
Successful commodity team leader contributing towards 400% volume growth in 7 years as well as introducing more than 25 new products. This team currently manages purchases exceeding $20 million annually and is a strong contributor to the corporation's strategic commodity management worldwide.
Direct efforts have resulted in reduced field and in-process failure rates of 73% and 72%, respectively, over a 5-year period. In this same time frame, cost has been reduced 64%, development time 67%, and lead times have been shortened 67%.
Special projects successfully completed include: development and implementation of a strife test program (1994); led effort to re-engineer corporate wide supplier quality metrics (1993 1994); represented division at corporate procurement strategy board; team leader for marketing and buying decisions for high volume entry level workstation; developed guidelines for establishing quality and reliability goals for new products (1993).
Project engineer responsible for evaluating and selecting suppliers and awarding business. Work closely with suppliers during the development phase to ensure functionality goals are met and that quality and reliability are assured. Developed and implemented various test and inspection strategies, processes, and equipment for incoming inspection and functional test.
From 12/84-10/87
Massive Microsystems Co., Test Engineer - 1 yr.
(note that Super-Widget acquired Massive Microsystems in 1989)
Printed Circuit Assembly Functional Test - Led team that devised test strategies which reduced the amount of capital equipment needed during the test process and reduced maintenance costs.
Massive Microsystems Inc., Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Systems Design / Assembly - 2 yrs
Worked closely with R&D ensuring that new designs were optimized for volume manufacturing. Coordinated prototype and pre-production builds. Developed manufacturing plans and procedures. Led effort to transition products into volume manufacturing.
From 05/82- 12/84 Mega Graphic Systems Inc., Manufacturing Engineer - Printed Circuit Assembly - 2 1/2 yrs.
Project engineer responsible for the evaluation, justification and successful implementation of automated printed circuit assembly equipment.
Worked closely with R&D to ensure that all new printed circuit assembly designs were optimized for volume manufacturing.
Education: BSME - Minor in CS, Local University, 1982
Currently attending College Town College towards an MBA
Specialized training:
Program Management
Statistical Process Control
IS0 9000
Strategic Cost Management
Frontline leadership: Basic Principals; Taking Corrective Action; Managing Change
Procurement Strategies and Negotiation Techniques International Procurement
Principles of Power Electronics
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