Aaron De La Cruz
Senior Analyst System Integrator at Whirlpool Corporation
Senior Analyst System Integrator
Experienced in customer facing field work and technical sales, able to lead cross functional teams within a multi disciplinary group. System Engineering minded with quality and safety on the forefront.
Whirlpool Corporation
https://www.linkedin.com/company/whirlpool-corporation
Electrical and Electronics System Integrator for Side by Side and French Door Bottom Mount refrigeration platforms, managing and executing multiple quick turn around Cost and Quality projects averaging a $300K year over year savings.

Supporting NPI projects with CV/PV/DV builds, configuration management, test scheduling power load management and software integration across a global, multi-disciplinary team.

Providing solutions for business essential shortages due to global supply chain limitations (2020-Covid related). In depth collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team located throughout Brazil, Mexico and the USA. 

Day to day includes:
- Development of project timelines based on product development phases (CV, DV, PV, SOP) 
- Facilitating design reviews with sub system teams (FMEA, Risk analysis, UL Safety/Codes) 
- Data analysis stemming from various testing of sub systems (Cooling, Energy, System communications)
Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States
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Senior Analyst System Integrator
Parker Hannifin
https://www.linkedin.com/company/parker-hannifin
Technical aspect:
Supporting new product development within our Factory Automation group, Transportation (Military & Commercial) and core business product lines with designing custom test fixtures and producing/analyzing meaningful data for Engineering. Using IEC/ISO specifications to verify against product specifications and reporting back to Engineering. Additionally supporting IoT products on various field bus protocols, Ethernet I/P, EtherCat, ProfiNet and IO-Link communication for industrial 4.0 applications. 

Involved with systems design, evaluation and troubleshooting for test setups and integration with products. Assist manufacturing engineers with transfer of lab tests to the production floor for test assembly cells. 

Types of tests experienced:
- Endurance/B10 life (in house)
- Thermal/humidity/accelerated life (in house)
- Shock/Vibe (fixture layout for outsourcing)
- EMI/EMC/ESD/RI (in house pre-qualification)
- Flow Testing (in house)
- Bench top Oscilloscope, signal generators, DMMs
- NI Labview integration (hardware related)
- Exploratory testing, DOE

Administrative aspect:
Day to day includes engagement in multi-project cross functional teams, reviewing project timelines, priorities and resources. Developing test specifications, DV/PV's, reviewing and aiding with FMEA's development. (System & Design). Developing BOM's, project costing for keeping within the budget of each project gate. 

Create presentations for business staff updates for gate reviews. Manage incoming test requests and delegate. General lab equipment upkeep/maintenance, High Performance Team interaction regarding safety and 5S activities, Intern mentoring and development with project builds, design, lessons learned, testing and warranty return evaluations
Richland Michigan
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Test Engineer
Parker Hannifin
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Providing technical and application support to our distributors and end users with pneumatic applications that utilize various valves, actuators and FRL's, aiding with our size and select system to provide a proper setup of the application. Designed pneumatic schematics using Automation Studio to simulate engineering plans. Also supporting field bus applications of Turck, Allen Bradley and proprietary product, including IO Link integration within current or new network systems. The majority of the support was provided via phone and email, onsite support about 15% a year. 

Aided field sales team with customer visitations, warranty returns and lab evaluations. Ensured timely communication with customers, applying credit/debit memos or no charge replacement orders. Annually would assist in trade show setup and sales support representing new and existing product.
Richland, Michigan
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Technical Support Specialist
Stryker
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Quality Engineer lead for micro and service components of surgical drills. Product development support for BPM chuck bodies and chuck assemblies, rotor assemblies and rotor shafts within the integrated manufacturing department. Supported CAPA efforts by investigating failures of internal and external customer issues. Assisted engineering with continuous improvement projects with lean and Six Sigma methodologies. 

Conducted MSA, G-R&R, and OQ/PV for new equipment or process changes. Modified control plans based on process capability studies using Mini-Tab. Assisted with supplier related issues with anodizing and cosmetic finishes by conducting onsite supplier audits and process evaluations.
Kalamazoo, Michigan Area
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Quality Engineer
Safran
https://www.linkedin.com/company/safran
Designed and reviewed inspection and testing practices for cabin interiors manufacturing that included wire harness builds, testing and installation. PSU overhead LED handling and installation for decorative bezels and lumens testing. Electrical and mechanical testing of interiors and overhead bins. Aided in incorporating a continuous improvement culture with lean, kaizen, 5s and Six Sigma methodologies. Collaborated with manufacturing engineers to ensure test stands allowed for quality builds. Updated QMS document in accordance with FAA regulations and AS9100 certification. Lead FAA audits and assisted with mitigating audit findings. 

Regularly communicated with external customers to rectify AOG (aircraft on ground) issues and daily corrective action items via weekly phone conference or customer SAP. Traveled to customer sites to evaluate installation practices/techniques to ensure proper methods were performed and de-escalate severe situations.  

Performed weekly and monthly audits to ensure proper calibration schedules are met for test equipment and tools. Approved engineering drawing releases or changes (EN, ECN's) as part of the change control board.
Huntington Beach, California
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Quality Engineer
ID Technology
https://www.linkedin.com/company/id-technology
Service technician and installer for industrial inkjet printers (Citronix) and labelers (SATO, ZEBRA). Performed onsite and in house repairs, calibration and preventive maintenance. Performed training sessions with end users on new equipment installations. Supported the sales team with system demonstrations and upselling consumables. 

Provided phone and email support to customers. Managed service and training schedules and quoting of repairs and new equipment. Built customer confidence and trust ensuring best service possible.
Huntington Beach, California
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Service Technician
Bachelor's degree
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
ITT Technical Institute Anaheim
AIGPE Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification
ZSSWB131143082
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Las Vegas, NV
Sophia Bianco
Supervisor at LITTLE LEMONS THERAPY LLC
https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-krell-991763165
Otsego, MI
Christopher Krell
Paper And Chemical Engineering Student at Western Michigan University
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dawn-hendrix-577769147
Kalamazoo, MI
Dawn Hendrix
Strategic Communications Major at WMU
https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylor-millar-a6392a198
Greater Kalamazoo Area
Taylor Millar
QO Lab Analyst III at Zoetis Inc.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jianhua-siegel-192555226
Portage, MI
Jianhua Siegel
Over 10 years Seasoned Software Developer
https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-helmbold-67616917
Augusta, MI
Scott Helmbold
Customer Experience Team Lead at Stryker
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Galesburg, MI
Mark Sikkenga
Changing lives one day at a time.
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Kalamazoo, MI
Amy Czuhajewski
Cell Biologist Intern at Zoetis Inc.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/mrtewasart
Garden Grove, CA
Tanapon Tewasart
Business Major seeking new opportunities
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Garden Grove, CA
Alexander Volkov
Supply Chain Analyst at Safran
https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlene-chiang-3b481542
Tustin, CA
Carlene Chiang
Director of Programs - Integrated Interiors at Safran
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-patel-2021
Cypress, CA
Jay Patel
Project Management I Supply Chain Management I Project Engineering I Cross Functional Leadership I Drive result through analysis, process improvements, and customer satisfaction
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-ferguson-005789150
Zeeland, MI
Andy Ferguson
Test Engineer at Shape Corp.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-meier-7423a343
Greater Kalamazoo Area
Steven Meier
Sr. Project Manager (PMP) at Parker-Hannifin Corp. Pneumatics Division
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Gangnam District
Jeihwa Kim
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Greater Phoenix Area
Kathy Topp
Retired from autocam and enjoying time with family
https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-abbey-71281b10
Kokomo, IN
David Abbey
Test Engineer,  Brakes
https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-gipper
Kalamazoo, MI
Patrick Gipper
System Engineer at Array of Engineers
https://www.linkedin.com/in/levi-nelson-68477351
St George, UT
Levi Nelson
Automated Testing Systems Engineer at Wilson Electronics
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Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
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CCNA | SAIT Graduate
Lifestyle Engineering
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OPC and #OPCUA Data Connectivity Group
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Pilot Institute
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Allen Bradley PLC Programming
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