Mike Boggs (727)458-1461 New Port Richey, FL Saltydog7seas@yahoo.com www.linkedin.com/in/MikeBoggs1 SUMMARY Internationally experienced Project Engineer with over 8 years of experience engineering medical devices. Possesses a strong background in project management and Root Cause Analysis. Acquired over nine years expertise as an engineer including research and design, project management and process improvement duties. Multitasking, determined individual who loves problem solving and hands-on projects. Thinks well outside the box. Has the ability and experience to lead a cross functional team to desired results with little to no external help. Six Sigma Black Belt E.I.T. SolidWorks Microsoft Windows (Project, Excel, Power Point, etc.) . PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Smith and Nephew, St. Petersburg, FL 2007-Present Medical Device Manufacturer (Advanced Wound Care) Process Engineer II, 2013 – Present Leading and supporting multiple projects (cost savings, new product introductions and corrective actions) at outsource manufacturing locations. All projects lead completed on time and under/at budget. Writing and Performing Validations, Engineering Studies and ECOs. Lead and participated in multiple Kaizen events and Root Cause Analysis. Initiated and lead $100k per year, cost savings project, by locating and qualifying a lower cost supplier. Aided in FDA remediation. Lead Root Cause Analysis, initiated and lead product improvement project to eliminate the number one cause of customer complaints with negative pressure device. Process Engineer, 2007-2013 Led and supported multiple projects (cost savings, new product introductions and corrective actions) at outsource manufacturing locations. Wrote and Performed Validations, Engineering Studies and ECOs. Participated in multiple Kaizen events and Root Cause Analysis. Facilitated the move of the company’s main line of Negative Pressure Wound therapy pumps from one outsourced supplier to another. Lead New Product Introduction project to launch new canister line at Manufacturer in Costa Rica. Developed and compiled a repair and operations manual for new product line. Supported kaizen event to reduce cycle and takt time. Initial event increased productivity by 38%. Continued monitoring has improved the process output by 85% in 3 years. Mike Boggs Page Two Beckwith Electric, Largo, FL 2007 Mechanical Design Engineer, 2007 Coordinated with manufacturing and R&D to successfully build prototypes and resolve problems. Alumi-Guard, Brooksville, FL 2006-2007 Plant Engineer, 2006-2007 Introduced safety measures throughout the plant to comply with OSHA standards. Supervised and maintained waste water treatment facilities and chemical wash test station. Oversaw daily startup, operation, and shutdown of powder coating line. In charge of plant process control and drafting. Con-med Linvatech, Largo, FL 2006 Engineer Intern, 2006 Six Sigma, GMP and Kaizen familiarization, as well as AutoCAD drawings and Solid Works models. Writing and performing DOEs/Validations/ECOs/SOPs. Talk America, Palm Harbor, FL 2004-2005 Customer Service Representative, 2004-2005 Performed customer service duties. Assisted company in retaining customers and increasing revenue by selling new services and upgrades. Medical Opthalmics, Tarpon Springs, FL Machine Operator, 2003-2004 Ran encapsulation machine, elemental mixer, counter, and labeler. 2003-2004 Flextronics, Tarpon Springs, FL 2000-2001 Machine Operator, 2000-2001 Advanced from coater to all areas of assembly line, including: automated router, hand solder, wave solder machine, testing and assisting technicians with troubleshooting. EDUCATION / TRAINING Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Villanova University Professional Development courses or certifications E.I.T., OSHA 30 hour card ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION United States Design Patent Organ protection layer (USD679404 S1).