Steve Mifsud
Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Objective
To use my proven Machine Tool and Automation experience in a cost
environment which will most effectively utilize my diverse experience in a
Project Management, or Build Leader position ... where technical expertise,
initiative and the ability to achieve results can be applied to impact
operating outcomes.
Qualifications Summary
( Quality-focused, results-driven tool & die professional offering
experience in sales, cost estimating,
machine tool design, project management, build, assembly, and tool
room machining.
( Well-organized, cost conscious decision-maker who combines sound
judgment, common sense and details
analysis of operations to resolve problems and achieve objectives
in a timely, accurate manner.
( Resourceful, reliable team player and leader who enjoys challenges
and takes pride in accomplishment
... demonstrated ability to train and motivate others to achieve
optimum performance.
( Creative, competitive individual who interacts and works well with
all disciplines and authority levels ...
accustomed to hard work and handling several responsibilities
simultaneously.
Career Highlights
STEV-FRAN ENGINEERING 1978-2010
Owner/Vice President-Operations
. Charged with a wide-range of operational responsibilities building
automated equipment for General Motors, DaimlerChrysler and Kuka
Systems.
. Applied skills and expertise to managing assembly, machine shop
scheduling, finances, cost estimating, purchasing, proposals,
concept design, sales and project management.
. Interacted with customer manufacturing, engineering, purchasing
departments to define specific needs.
. Worked closely with proposal and cost estimating, developed
quotations assuring conformance with request for quotation
specifications.
. Successfully quoted, sold, project managed GMXP90 Malibu from
conception to completion.
. Directed front and rear wheel house from concept to custom,
including all fixtures, 75 welding robots
and materiel handling.
. Achieved annual sales of $10 million.
. Managed human resources directing and motivating a staff of 70.
Systems Analyst
. Conducted inspections and evaluations at customer sites to
determine if equipment met designed engineered productivity and
quality standards.
. Investigated and analyzed equipment problem issues, providing
appropriate solutions.
. Recommended methods for protecting equipment to eliminate
potential damage and costly repairs.
Tool Expediting/Tool Follow-up
. Charged with follow-up of all purchased commercial parts and
components for production use.
. Worked closely with suppliers to ensure completion, shipment and
arrival consistent with time specification and budget
requirements.
Prior Experience
Machining
Assembly
Fixture Builder
Boring Mills/ Bridgeport/Welding