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- 1. Phone (630) 776-1405 Terrence P. Kane terrypk@yahoo.com DEPARTMENT HEAD: R & D MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING QUALITY ASSURANCE Summary Twenty years of management experience in the materials manufacturing industry serving consumer, industrial, utility, aerospace and automotive markets. Past positions in production, quality, R&D and product management have laid a foundation for success in high-level technical management positions such as Director of R & D, Manufacturing, Engineering or Quality. Leading and motivating teams of good people in pursuit of worthy objectives is my profession but also my passion. Even after 20 years, I still look forward to starting the next project, assembling the next team, beating the next deadline and charging to the goal. Selected I have repeatedly been called-upon to build new departments from scratch, Accomplishments including benchmarking industry best practices, gap analyses, planning and implementation under the guidelines of ISO 9000 and TS 16949 system standards; all without disrupting daily operations and focusing on evolution of existing infrastructure, rather than simply imposing artificial framework In my first 6 months with TDC, I developed and implemented a new filter media product-mix strategy, eliminating product performance gaps versus market leaders and opening access to over $100 Million in additional sales opportunities I led a global purchased materials review team resulting in consolidation of purchasing between MFRIs US and European divisions expected to reduce inventory and materials costs by 10% annually While chairing a cross-functional business development team at GMT, launched more than 40 profitable new products worth over $20 Million in annual sales serving automotive, industrial, consumer and other markets including many patented technologies As primary technical contact with customers, I ensured development activities remained focused on customer expectations and targets, streamlining time-to- launch and maximizing return on investment As department head at TDC and GMT, I managed the corporate R&D budget and implemented new product strategies resulting in successful launch of new processes, filter media and a complete rebuilding of research laboratory including computer integration of instruments & data acquisition I managed a capital equipment project to specify, negotiate, acquire, install, test and integrate a high vacuum sintering furnace including all gas handling and cooling hardware as well as process documentation and maintenance schedule Highlighted Skills I translate corporate vision, strategies and goals into organized projects, deploying personnel and resources, consistently achieving results as rapidly and economically as possible and maintaining performance through ongoing oversight My high technical & scientific aptitude allow me to rapidly learn, apply and integrate new technology; my experience in financial analysis, intellectual property and regulatory compliance reduces project risks and streamlines launches My 20 years of experience shepherding projects from concept, through development, to implementation and beyond translates directly to increased return on invested resources and maximized product life-cycle value I am a highly effective communicator and team leader, proficient in the latest management tools; applications, including MS Office, MS Project, ERP, and many other resources to increase personal and departmental effectiveness
- 2. Terrence P. Kane (630) 776-1405 page 2 Work Experience Lighthouse Information Solutions, Inc., Bartlett, IL LIS is a consulting company through which I have been providing technical consulting services to numerous clients and in varying capacities Technical Consultant July, 2010 present I have been hired for short-term assignments utilizing my skills and experience in project management, process and product development and data analysis. Clients include past employers and referrals from past colleagues, vendors and my own marketing efforts through LinkedIn and other resources TDC Filter, Incorporated, Bolingbrook, IL TDC is a manufacturer of aftermarket industrial dust collection filters and gas turbine inlet air filters; part of the MFRI group of companies. Research & Development Manager 2008 July, 2010 I was brought in to TDC to implement Managements vision for a revitalized product research and development department and given the goal of rebuilding the department and its procedures; and for planning and implementing a strategy aimed at re-defining TDC as a technology leader in industrial air filtration Global Material Technologies, Incorporated, Chicago, IL GMT is a privately held manufacturing company with about $75 million in annual sales in the engineered metals & materials market. New Product Development Manager 1994 2008 This position was created for me following my success in product management; given the goal of benchmarking world-class product development practices and implementing them to fuel the transition of GMT from a consumer products company into the diversified engineered materials company it is today Automotive Products Manager 1993 1994 I was promoted to this position to prepare the automotive products department to ramp up to the unprecedented volume and product quality demands required by automotive inflatable restraints customers, at the dawn of the modern airbag Quality Manager 1991 1993 As GMT's first dedicated quality manager, I wrote and implemented a Total Quality Control (TQC) system from scratch, instituted an extensive SPC program resulting in dramatic quality and productivity gains; I also hired my own replacement in this position, allowing me to focus on the automotive product line Production Supervisor 1989 1991 In my first management position, I supervised production personnel; managed scheduling, reporting, and hiring on the second shift; and applied my natural problem solving skills to identify many efficiency improvements, earning a promotion to Quality Manager in just 2 years
- 3. Terrence P. Kane (630) 776-1405 page 3 Work Experience Fullerton Metals, Incorporated, Northbrook, IL (continued) Fullerton Metals is a metals service center, providing metal coil processing services such as leveling, blanking, slitting and stage 1 stamping Electrical EIT 1987 1989 As an electrical maintenance engineer-in-training and reporting to the Plant Engineer, I was the shift lead responsible for third shift maintenance while also performing preventive maintenance and electrical installations Education DeVry University, Addison, IL I chose DeVry University because it has the best adult learning program in the area and has a nationally recognized project management curriculum Bachelor of Science, Technical Management 2007 Major focus: Project Management Cum Laude honors graduate As a returning adult student, I focused my educational goals on formalizing my project management training and chose electives with an eye towards a future MBA, including studying advanced accounting & finance, business analysis, statistics, business law, marketing and communications Coyne American Institute, Chicago, IL Certificate - Electrical Engineering Trades 1987 Honors graduate This vocational program taught principles of electrical engineering in addition to hands-on vocational training in electrical circuit design, installation, troubleshooting and maintenance Professional American Society for Quality (ASQ) since 1991, Senior Member Memberships Project Management Institute (PMI) since 2006 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) since 1992 American Filtration & Separations Society (AFS) since 2000 American Society of Heating & Refrigeration Engineers (ASHRAE) since 2008 Product Development & Management Association (PDMA) since 2006 Patents & Patent: Reinforced Nonwoven Metal Fabric, 1999 Publications Patents: Method for making nonwoven metal fiber fabric, 2001 & 2003 Patent: Composite Nonwoven Fabric & Method for Making Same, 2003 Seven additional patent applications pending in the U.S. Patent Office Developer & Trainer: Air Filter Media Technology, TDC Annual Sales Meeting 2009 Presenter: High Temperature Filtration Media, AFS Society 2007 conference Presenter: High Temperature Filtration Media, McIlvaine Hot Topic Hour, 2006