Kevin V. Cato Likes Working for Caterpillar

Kevin V. Cato has had a varied career which started off in management and engineering. He did a great job while working at Honda for seven years. After that he worked for a very large corporation: Danaher. While there for 9 years he worked in numerous capacities, mostly in management. After working with Danaher for so long, he took a job with Honeywell where he worked in the aerospace division for a year.

Kevin V. Cato got used to working in large corporations. Managing in these environments wasn’t a problem for him. When he had the opportunity to join Caterpillar as an Operations Manager for the Hydraulic and Hydraulic Systems division of the company, he didn’t hesitate.

Caterpillar is a well-respected company in the US. The company has been around since 1925 and is ranked 44 in the Fortune 500. Needless to say, Kevin V. Cato was very excited to begin working for the company.  Caterpillar has revenue over $60 billion dollars, which is hard to imagine for many people. The company manufactures a wide variety of construction vehicles for use all over the world.

After working as an operations manager, Kevin V. Cato was promoted to the position of General Manager in his division. This was a very challenging position but he worked well there for 3 years. In 2010 he was offered an even better position with Caterpillar, which he still holds today.

That position is as the Director of Supplier Development. He works with suppliers at all levels to help them improve their operations so that they and Caterpillar benefit from more efficient and timely results. It’s a challenging but rewarding position to have at Caterpillar. Kevin V. Cato hopes he will continue working with Caterpillar for many years to come. The company has been a great employer over the years and he hopes that continues.

 

Working for Multiple Companies a Great Experience for Kevin V. Cato

Kevin V. Cato has had a long and interesting career in corporate America that is still going strong today. His first serious job was with UPS as a third shift pre-load manager to help him get through his studies at university.

After that, Kevin V. Cato went to work with Honda in the 80s and early 90s. Kevin V. Cato was really excited to work with a company as big and reputable as Honda. He had a great career with the company and learned a great deal about business, management, and engineering during his seven years with the company. Kevin V. Cato is happy he started his engineering and management career with Honda, because everything worked out great with the company.

After working at Honda, Kevin V. Cato took a position with Danaher Corporation in 1995. Danaher is a large, multi-national corporation that was formed in 1969. The corporation is a vast collection of various companies that operate in four sectors: professional instrumentation, medical technologies, industrial technologies, and tools and components. Danaher is the 75th largest corporation in the entire United States. Working there was a great experience for Kevin V. Cato in that he was able to expand his skills into supply chain and global marketing.

After Danaher, Kevin V. Cato worked in the aerospace industry for a year when he took a job with Honeywell. Honeywell manufactures a wide range of products in many different industries. While there he worked as the Director of Honeywell Operating Systems and further expanded his skill set.

Since 2005, Kevin V. Cato has been working at Caterpillar at first in the Hydraulic and Hydraulic Systems division and currently as the Director of Supplier Development. Caterpillar is a great company to work for, and Kevin V. Cato is not intimidated by the size of the company given his past record. He hopes to continue working for Caterpillar for quite a while longer.

Kevin V. Cato Likes Chicago

Kevin V. Cato has had an interesting career. He has worked for companies like Honda, Danaher, and Honeywell. He lived in different places in the country like Ohio and Tennessee while he worked at these places. His most recent employer, Caterpillar has been a great place to work. Kevin V. Cato had to move to Peoria, Illinois to work for Caterpillar.

Even though Peoria is centrally located in Illinois, it isn’t very far from Chicago – about 3 hours by car. Kevin V. Cato has taken a few trips to Chicago for leisure and for business. He has found the city to be very interesting and fun to take a trip to. There are lots of things to do in Chicago.

Chicago is well known for having thousands of restaurants. There are all sorts of unique restaurants in the city. Kevin V. Cato has visited quite a few of them. One of the most famous ones is the Uno pizzeria, which is the home to the original deep dish pan pizza. The city also has quite a few Michelin star restaurants to its name as well, 23 in fact.

Chicago also has some amazing baseball. Kevin V. Cato isn’t a huge baseball fan, but he knows a great baseball city when he sees one. Plus, Chicago is home to Wrigley Field, one of the most famous baseball stadiums in the country. Kevin V. Cato hopes to see a White Sox and Cubs game at Wrigley Field at some point in the near future.

The city also has some very unique architecture. The reason for this is because of a huge fire that destroyed much of the city in 1871. After the fire, many great architects were brought in to rebuild the city and create a more unique and fire-proof skyline and infrastructure. As someone with engineering skills, Kevin V. Cato appreciates looking at these interesting buildings.