2023 -
now Carpentry and Construction and Design @ DW Richards Enterprises
2023 -
2024 Project Facilities Manager @ Iona House
2021 -
2023 Director of Engineering @ REVO Powertrains
2020 -
2021 Director of Testing and Validation @
2016 -
2020 Advanced Vehicle Performance Manager – Electrified Trucks and Volt and Velite5 @
2012 -
2016 Program Engineering Manager – Electrified Programs @
2010 -
2012 Regional Vehicle Chief Engineer Global Mid-Size ASEAN and Asia Pacific @
2008 -
2010 Global Vehicle Performance and Validation – Isuzu Joint Venture Japan @
2005 -
2008 Full Size Truck Program Validation Manager @
2004 -
2005 Executive Quality and Reliability and Durability (QRD) Technical Assistant @
2001 -
2004 Full Size Truck Structural Performance Integration Team Leader @
1999 -
2001 Vehicle Synthesis, Analysis and Simulation Development Engin @
1997 -
1999 Advanced Design Release Engineer - Product Technology Development and Design @
1996 -
1997 Full Vehicle Testing Simulation and Validation Engineer @
1991 -
1996 Truck Engineering GMI Co-op Engin @
1998 -
2016 Design and Construction and Excavation and Carpentry @ undefined
Derek Richards Education
Purdue University
Master of Science - MS (Mechanical Engineering)
2002
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2006
Kettering University 1991
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1996
Kettering University
Bachelor of Science - BS (Mechanical Engineering)
1991
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1996
Derek Richards Skills
Process Engineering
Business Strategy
English
Continuous Improvement
Coaching
Innovation Development
Research and Development (R&D)
Communication
Manufacturing Engineering
Manufacturing Operations Management
Interpersonal Skills
Teamwork
Value Engineering
Management Consulting
Team Management
Organization Skills
Project Delivery
Testing
Product Design
Start-ups
Systems Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Product Innovation
Quality Control
Supply Chain Management
Quality Management
Technology Management
Fleet Management
Production Management
Logistics Management
Product Management
Manufacturing
Program Management
Business Development
Cross-functional Team Leadership
Quality Assurance
Engineering Management
Team Building
Product Development
Problem Solving
Project Management
Engineering
Automotive
Team Leadership
Truck
Analytical Skills
Design
Integration
Leadership
Technology Development
Derek Richards Summary
Derek Richards, based in Sacramento, CA, US, is currently a Carpentry and Construction and Design at DW Richards Enterprises. Derek Richards brings experience from previous roles at Iona House, REVO Powertrains, Wrightspeed and General Motors. Derek Richards holds a 2002 - 2006 Master of Science - MS in Mechanical Engineering @ Purdue University. With a robust skill set that includes Process Engineering, Business Strategy, English, Continuous Improvement, Coaching and more. Derek Richards has 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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