Kenneth Smith Professional Highlights

KennethM.SmithBusinessandProjectManager

KennethSmith|[email protected]|513.675.1967

PersonalBusinessAttributes

• Broad business experience in multiple industries

• Educated with willingness to learn and expand

• Excellent work-ethic and doing whatever it takes attitude

• Extreme sense of urgency

• Working with colleagues, customers and suppliers at alllevels as well as technical and non-technical


ExperienceinMultipleIndustries

• Wireless Telecommunications

• Precision CNC Machining

• Manufacturing and Assembly

Note – Successfully transitioned from telecommunications to precisionmachining in 2002 thus proven ability to take on new roles


BusinessExperience

• Project Manager – Small, medium and large projects

• Program Manager – Client-facing ordnance programs

• Business Unit Manager – 50 person machining unit

• District Manager – Technical Systems, 5 offices, 3 states

• Quality and Compliance Manager – Manufacturing


OtherBusinessExperience

• Purchasing and supply chain

• Purchase order and contract review

• Budgeting and business metrics reporting

• Process instruction writing and document control

• ISO-9001 quality management systems

• Technical installation and construction management


Education

• MBA - Master of Business Administration• Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio

• BSEET - Bachelor of Science Electronics Engineering• DeVry University, Columbus, Ohio

• CPM - Certified Project Management• Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio


KeyProjectAccomplishments

• Managed consolidation of multiple communicationterminals into a central facility, saving over $500K

• Managed infrastructure build-out of 5 complete wirelesscommunications networks

• Helped launched international manufacturing business unitin the Dominican Republic from registration of company tostart of manufacturing


KeyAccomplishmentsContinued

• Developed Net Present Value financial analysis that wasinstrumental in avoiding a $600K loss had the companyaccepted a customer proposed manufacturing program

• Restructured product test data system making reportingmore efficient and accurate with reports provided tocustomers having a very professional appearance

• Developed comprehensive excel workbook to track andreport key business metrics results


ComputerSkills

• Power user on both windows PC and Mac computers, bothhardware & software including building complete systems

• Extremely experienced using Microsoft office applicationsespecially Excel which I have also taught to colleagues

• Created hundreds of forms, templates and/or presentationsfor various business and organizational purposes

• Local administration and “go-to” person for technicalsupport on ERP systems and other technical business tools


AFewofMyBeliefs

• Be accountable for your actions as well as those of your team

• One minute late is still late

• Communications can be the difference between winning andlosing with customers and always tell them early if the news isnot good

• Information is meant to be shared and used to collaborate

• If something is worth doing, then do it right including how itlooks as appearance can make both a first and lastingimpression


WhatIamlookingforinmynextcareer

• Interesting and Challenging work

• Stability from both the company and industry

• To be part of the team that makes decisions on projects aswell as the overall direction of the company

• To provide leadership and mentoring to younger, lessexperienced colleagues, that is, to pass on my experience

• Opportunity to advance when the time is rightKennethSmith|[email protected]|513.675.1967

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