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 Dave
Cook
CAREER
SUMMARY:
Experience
in Manufacturing management, Production line supervision, manufacturing and test
engineering with AT&T for 29 years and 5 years with Oneida Nation
Electronics. Positions include Production Manager, project
and program manager, line supervisor, repair center supervisor, electronic
manufacturing engineer, electronic test and equipment design engineer and
customer support operations. Customer support operations with extensive experience in quoting and
cost justification, budget management and planning, capital budget coordination,
purchasing capital equipment, cost controls and cost reduction
processes
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE:
SCHNEIDER
NATIONAL SUPPORT
OPERATION
– (4/2002 – current date)
·
Support
functions to Schneider National drivers/customers as Support Team Leaders in the
United
States
and Canada.
ONEIDA
NATION ELECTRONICS
(1997-2001)
Director,
Program Management O.N.E.
(1998-2001)
·
Interfaced
with customers, evaluated needs and developed manufacturing and service
bids.
·
Served
as liaison between customers and production team.
·
Developed
accounts with large companies and maintained strong working
relationships.
·
Educated
salespeople with appropriate electronic knowledge and
training.
·
Responded
to customer complaints and provided quick solutions to quality
problems.
Director,
Engineering and Production Services O.N.E.
(1998-2001)
·
Engineered
the testing of all electronic products.
·
Oversaw
the installation of electronic equipment, component quality
issues
·
Troubleshot
problems and resolved issues with electronic components.
IT
Manager O.N.E.
(1998-2001)
·
Set
up and maintained total inter/intra networks and desk top
computers.
Program
Manager, Computer Sales Division O.N.E.
(1998-2000)
·
Managed
retail/commercial computer sales division.
·
Established
business relationships with suppliers and generated $.5 million in yearly
sales. Repaired and trouble shot
customer
PC’s as required as customer service function
Consultant
to O.N.E.
(1997-1998)
·
Consulted
for Oneida Nation Electronics to provide project management for capital
equipment, IT management for
Internal LAN system and manufacturing assembly
consulting.
DAVE’S
CUSTOM CABINET SHOP,
Benton, Arkansas
(1996-1997) Owner/Operator
·
Designed,
built, and sold wooden furniture as independent business
owner.
·
Performed
all financial aspects of business.
AT&T
– 1967 to 1996
(Retired 1996)
SMART
CARD MANUFACTURING and FULLFILMENT
- Production Manager (1992-1996)
·
Managed
the assembly and test operations of AT&T Smart Card Systems &
Solutions. Supervised production
personnel, shop supervisors, engineers and support staff.
Project
Manager, New Venture Products AT&T
(1991-1992)
·
Senior
Engineer responsible for the investigating and costing of third party electronic
products being
considered for manufacturing by AT&T.
Program
Manager, AT&T Computer System
(1989-1991)
·
Project
manager and supervisor assembly shop, configuration and testing of turnkey
computer systems
to major computer system customers such as the FAA, US Postal
Service, American Airlines, Zales Jewelers,
Pizza Hut, City of
New
York HR,
BP Oil, West Publishing etc.
·
Developed
a costing system to provide cost quotes within a 24-hour turn around
time.
Program
Manager AT&T
(1986-1989)
·
Program
Manager and Senior Engineer - oversaw dot matrix printer production and transfer
of production to Little
Rock
plant
Lead
Test Design Engineer AT&T
(1982-1986)
·
Developed
test process for Matrix printers, print heads, circuit cards and
subassemblies. Design and wrote the
testing software and associated hardware
·
Developed
Automated microprocessor controlled conveyor systems for production testing of
circuit cards and manufacture.
Test
Design Engineer AT&T
(1967-1982)
·
Developed
electronic test equipment and software to test printers, controllers,
telecommunication products, modems, circuit cards, electronic components, RF
testing, test on-board application, robotic test and assembly
applications.
AWARDS:
·
AT&T
Engineering Design of Excellence Awards, 1975, 1978, 1986
·
Highest
test cost reduction of 1.2 million 1992.
EDUCATION:
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Bachelors
of Science – Engineering Technology
·
Associates
Degree - Associates in Applied Science Electronic Engineering
Technology
·
Over
3500 hours Corp Training in electronic applications and 3000 hours
supervisor/management training courses within
BELL Lavatories and AT&T
corporate training centers.
COMPUTER
SKILLS:
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Windows
95, 98, ME, NT and XP home Operating Systems, Microsoft Word,
Excel PowerPoint,
WordPerfect,
Quattro Pro, Visio, Fourth Shift ERP, several customer custom
system and network systems.
MILITARY
EXPERIENCE:
·
UNITED
STATES NAVY – Communication Technician Naval Security Group, 4 ˝ yrs, Honorable
Discharge 1960-1964
ONEIDA
TRIBAL MEMBER
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Tribal
Number #8923
EXECUTIVE
BOARD MEMBER
·
INDIO
TRAIL is a non-profit Organization with a national focus on preservation and
continuation of
cultural and traditional teaching of Native Americans.
·
ONEIDA
NATION ELECTRONICS – Appointed by the Oneida Tribal Business Committee, an
elected council by the
Oneida
tribe, to search out business opportunity for investment and revenues
other ten gaming.
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