1. Mark D. Johnson
17144 Indian Hollow Road
Grafton, OH 44044
Home: 440-355-4869
Cell: 440-281-3271
Email: mdj25@zips.uakron.edu
Web: http://www.linkedin.com/in/markdavidjohnson
CAREER SUMMARY
Gifted Electro-Mechanical Technician with over twenty years experience in planning engineering work of a skilled
nature which includes: machining, electrical and mechanical skills, designing, inspecting, and materials testing to
ensure quality at all stages of manufacturing. Dynamic, result-oriented team player with a sound understanding in
research and development and industrial engineering. Excellent working knowledge in Engineering, including ability
to interpret and analyze data to develop and design prototypes. Strong ability to think laterally to provide solutions,
exercising independent judgment and decision-making in the diagnosis and resolution of problems. Analytical
engineer with capabilities in completing multiple projects with competing deadlines. Aggressive in identifying and
solving inefficient operational processes. Reliable follow-through skills and clear communicator, and excellent
interpersonal skills. Specific expertise in the following:
SolidWorks 2010 Adobe Acrobat Writer
Process Improvement Quality Control
Great Work Ethic Visio
Excellent Communication Skills MS Office
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bettcher Industries, Vermilion, OH 2010 - Present
Innovative meat processing and foodservice equipment since 1944.
Quality Planner 2010 - Present
Responsible for the oversight and planning of plant quality control and process improvements.
Swagelok Company, Solon, OH 2010 - 2011
A $1.3 billion, privately-held company that designs, manufactures, and delivers an expanding range of the highest
quality fluid system products and solutions.
Engineering Project Technician 2010 - 2011
Provided engineering support for various projects via contract engineering.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Elyria, OH 1994 - 2009
Delivers powerful, effective solutions for improved vehicle performance, safety, and overall operating cost through
the absolute highest levels of technology, service and product reliability.
Engineering Staff Technician 1997 - 2009
Retrofitted stability control systems on trucks.
Designed the stability control brake systems for heavy-duty vehicles such as tractor-trailers and trucks
to ensure safety standards.
Supported and tested computer simulation of stability control brake systems.
Research Technician 1994 - 1997
Developed and piloted programs using electronic circuit brake systems.
Developed electronic braking systems and field tested heavy-duty vehicles.
Designed and implemented process improvements to increase quality and efficiency of all technicians.
Created data acquisition systems allowing engineers to test the functionality of brake systems.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
Invacare Corporation, Elyria, OH 1985 - 1994
World's leading manufacturer and distributor in the $8.0 billion worldwide market for medical equipment used in the
home.
Associate Quality Engineer 1991 - 1994
Created quality control plans for oxygen concentrators product line.
Provided technical support to engineering, manufacturing, and quality.
Supported the implementation of quality systems and methods.
Wrote procedures and documentation of quality assurance systems.
Participated actively in the new product development process.
Checked and approved all drawings.
Reliability Technician 1985 - 1991
Responsible for reliability testing on all products.
Wrote extensive reports on findings or reliability testing.
Performed testing on all products to improve manufacturing specification for quality control purposes.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Technology, Present
The University of Akron, Akron, OH
Quality Assurance Major, 1994
Lorain County Community College, Elyria, OH
Associate of Applied Science in Mechanical Technology, 1989
Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, OH
CERTIFICATIONS
Fuel Cell Technology One-Year Certificate, 2010
Stark State College of Technology, North Canton, OH
Quality Technician Certification - CQT, 1994
American Society of Quality (ASQ)
AWARDS
Lockheed Martin Scholarship, 2010
Stark State College of Technology, North Canton, OH
Technology & Innovation Award - Electronic Stability Program, 2004
Honeywell - Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Elyria, OH
PATENTS
Single Check Valve Manifold Ref. No. 591-00-046, 2002
Oil-In-Air Indicator Ref. No. 591-99-001, 2000
Honeywell - Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, Elyria, OH
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TRAINING
How to Become a Better Communicator, 2008
SkillPath Seminars, Cleveland, OH
Managing Multiple Priorities, Projects and Deadlines, 2008
Fred Pryor Seminars, Cleveland, OH
QS9000 Training, 2001
Honeywell - Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), 1998 & 1999
AlliedSignal - Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems
ISO 9000 Quality System Standards, 1992
Eastern Michigan University - Center for Quality
Mechanical Reliability Training Course, 1991
Reliability Analysis Center
PROFICIENT TALENTS & ABILITIES
Mechanical Electrical Quality Office
Mill Oscilloscope CMM Office Equipment
Lathe VOM GD&T MS Word
CAD Schematics Calipers MS Excel
Pneumatics Soldering Micrometers MS PowerPoint
Hydraulics Wiring TQC MS Access
Fabrication Troubleshooting SPC MS Visio
Design Project Boxes Reliability Solidworks
Mig Welding Basic Circuitry Adept Inspection DesignCAD
Materials Acumen Crimping Statistics Engineering Reports
Fastening Techniques Electrical Design Quality Planning Technical Writing
Mechanical Hand Tools Electrical Hand Tools Design of Experiments Computer Expert
Fixturing Repairing Circuitry Data Analysis Software Adept
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