Resume

Over 20 years of automotive engineering experience looking to pivot to a career in IT

Computer and Information Technology

Certifications:

CompTIA Certifications:
CSIS Secure Infrastructure Specialist: A+, Network+, Security+
https://www.credly.com/badges/77d0d6e9-d7cd-40c8-b33c-985b3877e376/public_url

GitHub PowerHash: A PowerShell Hashing Script
https://github.com/HTWingNut/PowerHash

YouTube: Channel about Computers and Networking
https://www.youtube.com/@htwingnut/videos

Skills:

Windows Batch;
Active Directory;
Routing and Switching;
Network Hardening;
Network Attached Storage (NAS);
Proxmox;

Windows PowerShell;
SQL;
Network Management;
Technical Support;
TrueNAS;
Docker;

Linux CLI / Bash;
Azure;
Virtualization Containers;
Troubleshooting;
OpenMediaVault;

Engineering

Over 20 years as a Product Design Engineer working for Ford Motor Company, Chrysler LLC, and First Tier Suppliers

Develop, design, release, implement automotive interior soft and hard trim components, wiring harnesses, instrument panels, for over a dozen successfully launched automotive programs including Ford Mustang, Ford Ranger, Chrysler Minivan, and Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Managed programs from concept to factory floor including directing team of designers and suppliers, ensuring products met all applicable federal, safety, customer, quality, and general engineering specifications and on-time.

Developed, maintained and executed test plans. Managed RFQ for tooling, testing, and general engineering changes.

Experienced:

Injection molding;
soft fabric wrap;
GD&T;
FMVSS;
AutoCAD;

compression molding;
wire assembly routing & termination;
Test Plan DVP&R;
CATIA;

waterjet;
soldering;
DFMEA;
UG/NX;