Michael Fischer

• Prepare data packs for weekly Senior Management Warranty review • Conduct special AWS data analysis to support Project leaders with data mining and initial root cause definition • Support development of Business Plan strategy • Prepare Warranty Roadmap spending projections • Prepare Warranty priority list • Prepare Senior Management level presentations • Maintain Warranty Data Exchange Platform • Collect warranty data cross-functionally • Training, coaching for AWS and Warranty data preparation

Responsible for the resolution and prevention quality issues for the 6.6L V8 Duramax Diesel engine for GMC and Chevrolet trucks. • Resolve technical field issues • Assist service organization in resolving engine diagnosis • Resolve engine manufacturing issues • Monitor warranty data and initiate cost reduction activities • Perform international supplier quality audits • Work with suppliers in resolving quality issues • • Support vehicle assembly plants in resolving engine issues

Resident assignment at Chrysler LLC with responsibility for mechanical development & reliability for the new Pentastar V6 • Powertrain Program Management & Test Coordinator • Lead Function Model, DFMEA and DVP&R development • Developed engine test and build plan for ground up program • Tier-1 supplier delivery management • Prototype engine build management of 500+ engines • Durability test management from ED0 to S0 • Lead cross-functional teams • Group representative to Powertrain Quality

Responsible for the design, function and quality of the 4.0L SOHC V6 engine for the 2004 and 2005 Ford Explorer / Mountaineer. • Engine / Vehicle platform team liaison • Vehicle assembly plant liaison and technical support • Durability engine build and test management for major upgrade program • Management of component design group development activities • Engine launched meeting all targets for Cost, Timing, Quality and Function • Resident Engineering assignment at Lima Engine Plant

Responsibilities included managing engine test programs for piston design, validation and development, as well as internal and post-test investigations. • Diesel and gasoline engine component post test analysis and reports • Metallurgical, Metrology and Tribology lab analysis • ISO procedure writing and documentation for new test facility • Engine dynamometer test programming and operation • Engine dynamometer testing of diesel and gasoline engines • Evaluation and purchase of lab equipment in excess

Analysis of failed engine and chassis components, to determine the possible cause of failure for the purpose cost savings in labor claims and warranty. • Engine and Chassis component failure analysis • Metallurgical and Metrology analysis • Technical support to territory representatives • Technical training presentations for field sales staff • Technical report writing for internal and external customers • Supplier interface for quality and reliability issues • Cost saving over $1 million/yr