Matt Nylin

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About Matt Nylin

Servant leadership."Show-then-tell" your expectations - fully engaged, elbow-deep, persistent dedication to doing what needs to be done - what no one else will do - because it's the right thing to do. I am a director with 22 years’ experience in the Automotive, Building Materials, Industrial Tooling, Pulp & Paper, and Instrumentation industries constantly learning from the ingenuity of the individuals in the fantastic teams I have the privilege to lead. I am excited about learning about and contribute to new and challenging technical management opportunities. I want to connect with those who are proactive and excited about what they do and want to be second to none on their industry. My core skills and experiences are- Harnessing and developing individuals’ skills to increase their job satisfaction, their personal and professional potential, and build them into effective, proactive teams that are more than the sum of their parts- Developing industry-first, high-margin, quality products at lower cost than the competitive alternative - Working with other business units to identify and remove roadblocks to progress - Finding and/or creating cost-effective solutions to difficult problems with real, measurable financial impact - Automotive, Paper, Instrumentation and Building Materials industry experience - 20+ years of multi-national and international experience - CAD/CAM (Solidworks, ProEngineer/Creo, Unigraphics, AutoCAD)- Finite Element Analysis (FEA)- Six Sigma - DFM, FMEA - PPAP - Highly technical (mechanical, electrical, and IT)- Fast learner - Highly proactive and tenacious - Interest in listening to all varieties of relevant input - Avid desire to continuously improve - Willingness to serve Specialties: Willing and excited about taking on difficult challenges. Taking initiative to learn and self-teach new disciplines in order to meet difficult challenges head-on. Experience in large, multi-national as well as small, start-up corporate environments. Custom Office Application Development (utilizing VBA/Javascript); Project Management/Planning, Product Design, Prototyping, Simulation, Validation. Cross-functional organizational experience.