Cost Reduction Engineer Resume Dearborn, MI - Hire IT People

SUMMARY

Candidate with fast growing IT skills seeking an entry level position involving Programming / Software Development to aid in building Software Applications or find valuable opportunities through Analytics.
Strengths include: Having an ambitious and persistent attitude to oversee projects being completed and efficiently (proven result in millions of dollars in savings from previous position); Ability to adapt to other programming and software platforms
Engineering like minded thinking: quantitative, analytical, and logical; Experience facilitating and assisting in cross functional teams at all levels; Continuously improving IT skills; and passionate to find and contribute creative solutions to bring growing value.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Java, Object Oriented Programming, Eclipse IDE, J2EE (JSP, Spring MVC, Hibernate, Maven, Tomcat)
PostgreSQL, MySQL
HTML, CSS
JavaScript, JQuery
API, JSON, XML
Python
Security, Sessions, Cookies
Scrum, Pair Programming
Git, Github, Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cost Reduction Engineer / Data Quality Analyst

Confidential, Dearborn, MI

Responsibilities:

Worked with multiple stakeholders to find new cost savings ideas and implement them on multiple vehicle programs. Achieved approximately $4 million in annual savings per year and recognized by supervisor as one of the best engineer on team (most ambitious and leadership attitude).
Analyzed historical data of warranty spendings, determined root cause of claims, and presented management decision to chargeback suppliers for financial recovery. Achieved approximate chargeback of $400,000.
Facilitate weekly quality meetings with engineers and suppliers for improvement updates on top warranty issues.

Product Quality Engineer Intern

Confidential, Southfield, MI

Responsibilities:

Identify and consult organization on how to improve utilizing best practices for each program.
Led meetings and participated in events to generate new best practices for future programs.

Lean Project Engineer Intern

Confidential, Livonia, MI

Responsibilities:

Studied current status of a work operation and worked with operators and management to identify root causes.
Implemented improvements through mechanical changes and revised standard operating work instructions.