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Resume of James S. Studee <br /> 305 Halsey Avenue NE,Buffalo,MN 55313 (763)477.5618 ilmudeeat aol,mET1 <br /> Objective: To use my manufacturing,engineering and management skills to set up and grow <br /> efficient operations in a start-up woodworking company. <br /> Employment History: <br /> 1995-Present Dura Supreme Inc. (Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer,Howard Lake MN,400 <br /> employees) <br /> Engineering Manager. Duties include plant layout,material handling systems <br /> design,equipment procurement, machine-jig-fixture design,operations <br /> improvement and supervision of one engineer and one machine builder. <br /> Highlights of employment: <br /> -Plant layout of most of the 120,000 square foot facility. <br /> -Developed an optimizing program that drives a CNC beam saw. <br /> -'Wrote computer programs to develop bills of material and organize materials. <br /> -Designed and supervised construction of many machines,jigs and fixtures. <br /> , <br /> III 1988-1993 A&G Engineering (Industrial Engineering Consulting Firm, Shakopee, MN) <br /> Engineer. Duties included developing engineered time standards,developing and <br /> training supervisors to use shop floor control systems,plant layout and facility <br /> productivity improvement audits. Clients included manufactures of pacemakers, <br /> injection moldings,diecastings,aluminum extrusions,electronic assemblies, <br /> 10 grain handling equipment, kitchen cabinets,electrical generation equipment and <br /> foam rubber components. Clients also included service industries in direct <br /> mailing and industrial laundries. <br /> 1984-1987 SolariumSystems Inc. (Aluminum Glazing Manufacturer, Mound, MN) <br /> 1986-1987 Engineering Manager. Duties included generating cut lists for production, <br /> communicating with customer on scope of projects,generating prints for <br /> customer approval,equipment procurement, plant layout,jig and fixture design, <br /> product design and supervision of two engineers and two technicians_ <br /> 1984-1986 Engineer. Duties included generating cut lists for production,communicating <br /> with customer on scope of projects,generating prints for customer approval.. <br /> 1981-1984 Mastercraft Industries, Inc. (Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturer, Rice Lake,WI) <br /> Engineer. Duties included developing drawings for tooling purchase, <br /> maintaining time standard documentation,new product design and <br /> 4 implementation. <br /> Education BS Mechanical Engineering, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1981. <br /> Computer AutoCAD,Design CAD,Excel,Access, Word <br /> Interests Family,sailing,lake living,and woodworking. <br /> References Available upon request <br /> III <br />