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Brandon Wand
Springfield, Missouri
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Work History

  • Tuthill Vacuum and Blower
  • Product Manager
  • December 2008 to May 2009

  • Organized “Voice of Customer” surveys
    Lean Product Design Team
    Participated in Kaizen events

  • Tuthill Vacuum and Blower
  • Senior Application Engineer
  • August 2005 to December 2008

  • Designed and managed custom system projects
    Trained and led efforts to convert 2D prints to 3D models
    Technical Support for sales and customer service
    Supported orders and implemented pricing strategies

  • Hubbell Power Systems
  • SAP Conversion Team Leader
  • January 2005 to August 2005

  • Led data clean-up efforts
    Provided feedback to Corporate Programming Team
    Organized training programs for Centralia users

  • Hubbell Power Systems
  • Inventory Control Manager
  • May 2004 to August 2005

  • Designed Access queries to track inventory policy
    Tracked demonstrated lead-times on delivery
    Implemented tracking measures to better utilize MRP

  • Hubbell Power Systems
  • Application Engineer
  • May 1999 to August 2005

  • Managed a $34 million dollar product line
    Developed pricing strategies from market analysis
    Taught product training courses to customers
    Initiated engineering projects based on market need
    Organized HPS college recruiting efforts for Sales/ Marketing positions
    Technical Support for sales and customer service
    Supported orders and implemented pricing strategies

  • Deere and Company
  • Design Engineer
  • August 1998 to May 1999

  • Senior Design Project
    Worked with Deere engineers to redesign components for improved manufacturing costs and structural integrity.

  • Fasco
  • Intern Engineer
  • June 1998 to August 1998

  • Converted 2D CAD drawings to solid models
    Performance analysis of manufacturing processes

  • Midland-Grau
  • Co-op Engineer
  • January 1997 to August 1997

  • Tested heavy duty braking systems
    Instrumentation and calibration
    Attended training courses on Air Brakes and ABS

Education

  • William Woods University
  • Masters of Business Administration
  • 2001 - 2003
  • University of Missouri-Rolla
  • Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Machine Design, Computer Applications in Mechanical Engineering, Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • 1994 - 1999