Brian Calderon

Background

About Brian Calderon

INNOVATIVE. ANALYTICAL. PERSISTENT.With a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership, I thrive in a supportive setting where I can work independently while utilizing the resources and expertise of a larger team to achieve desired goals. As a Manufacturing Engineer at John Deere Works, I coordinated diverse departments, including maintenance and factory automation engineers, to create and apply solutions to engineering challenges in the sprayer division. My most valuable project in this role, the creation of a Visual Management System for the production line, resulted in decreased takt time and increased equipment production.I bring over twenty years of diverse welding experience to the manufacturing setting. With experience in manual arc, tig, and robotic welding, my expertise provides foundational knowledge to understand manufacturing equipment design. Further, in my early role as a certified autobody technician, I developed creative problem solving skills which facilitated my further growth in developing strategic solutions to design engineering challenges. With rich lived experience to relate to a diversity of individuals and circumstances, I’m eager to explore with you how my experience and education can bring greater efficiency and profits to your company.