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Rodney Armstrong
Program Manager VBL, Ford Motor Company
Location: Rochester Hills, MI United States
Joined: Oct 23rd, 2008

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My Interview Question

What is the truest measure of success?

Life & Professional Aspirations:

Full time pastoring and publishing Meditation Series

Education (request update)

Morehouse College class of 1997

Undergrad Major: Philosophy

Experience

I currently work with Ford Motor Company as Program Manager VBL
I have 20 years of experience working in the Quality Control industry.

Manufacturing Program Manager VBL | Ford Motor Company
From January 2003 to January 2008 • 5 year(s)
Managed new model programs through Global Product Development System and Digital PreAssembly Gateway. Developed training formats and identified manufacturing concerns resulting in multi-million dollar savings.

Project Manager Quality Resident Engineer-PVT | Ford Motor Company
From January 2001 to January 2003 • 2 year(s)
Responsible for Final, BIW & PAINT area consumer quality Variance Reduction Team with Ohio Assembly Plant. Reduced customer concerns and saved $3.5M from four Six-Sigma projects.

Launch Manufacturing Engineer & Tool Design Project Engineer | General Motors Truck Group
From January 1998 to January 2001 • 3 year(s)
Managed full-service supplier sources through Process, Design, Build, Tooling Try-Out, Plant installation & acceptance of automated manufacturing tooling systems for $30M capital project.

Project Leader | Valiant International
From January 1997 to January 1998 • 1 year(s)
Served as Project Leader for engineering projects.

Project Leader | J.S. McNamara Company Inc.
From January 1994 to January 1997 • 3 year(s)
Led various engineering and manufacturing projects.

Project Leader | Weldmation Co. Inc.
From January 1990 to January 1994 • 4 year(s)
Managed welding automation projects and systems.

Program Manager | Detroit Center Tool
From January 1986 to January 1990 • 4 year(s)
Managed tooling and manufacturing programs.

Designer | Pico-Wisne Design, Inc.
From January 1984 to January 1986 • 2 year(s)
Provided design services for automotive manufacturing projects.

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