Phillip Swindler

About Phillip Swindler

I am an innovative project manager and mechanical engineer with over 20 years of impactful experience. I deliver on-time and on-target results, from creative new products to critical software implementation. I am a proven leader Led a team of two to implement a new work management system for over 200 users. In only 64 business days, the team delivered these results (and more!): ⇨ Created and administered a gamification-based training program that inspired nearly 80% of users to voluntarily complete an average of 5 hours of training within 10 business days ⇨ Facilitated the setup of over 450 projects in the system ⇨ Architected and implemented 8 significant new workflows, including a full New Product Development system I am an innovative problem solver Led a project to develop and release a revolutionary new product, secured 4 new patents, and successfully launched it as a $10M start-up business I deliver results in high-stakes situations Led a team of 18 in an investigation into a high-profile product failure, coordinated product rework, delivered repaired product to the customer 3 times faster than standard, and helped prevent over $1M in further potential losses I proactively drive sustainable growth through robust systems Designed and implemented 30 workflows (for a small company) that effectively handled more than requests, all within only seven months I advance measurable change Created a purchase request workflow that saved over $90k per year in labor, reduced problems by 50%, and reduced time-to-receipt by an average of two daysExpertise Project Management Continuous Improvement Training, Coaching, and Facilitating Teams Workflow Design, Implementation, Automation Risk Management Lean Six Sigma Technical Writing, Project Charters, Documentation

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Cyclotron, Inc.

   Oct 2025 — Present · UT, US

Education

• Brigham Young University

  Bachelor of Science

Skills

• Process Improvement
• Engineering
• Workflow Diagrams
• Problem Solving
• Plastics
• Project Engineering
• Change Management
• Mechanical Engineering
• Research and Development (R&D)
• Product Development
• Engineering Management
• Microsoft Project
• Design of Experiments
• Manufacturing
• Process Management
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Office
• Sensors
• Team Leadership
• Ms Project
• Product Management
• Continuous Process Improvement
• Data Analysis
• Product Design
• Six Sigma
• Iso Standards
• Cad
• Computer-Aided Design (Cad)
• Solidworks
• Injection Molding
• Lean Six Sigma
• Design for Manufacturing
• Quality Assurance
• Iso
• Business Process Improvement
• Testing
• Labview
• Lean Manufacturing
• Finite Element Analysis
• Team Development