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Phoenix, Az, Us

Phoenix, Az, Us

Global, Oo

Joined the Fulfillment & Shared Services team to provide frontline manufacturing and process support, and help bridge gaps between product engineering, quality, and production.- Created and optimized mechanical and electro-mechanical assembly processes by leveraging and utilizing Lean principles (e.g. poka-yoke, 5 Whys, Jidoka)- Identified and troubleshot design, assembly, and testing challenges, driving continuous improvement and cost savings through data-driven analysis and creative solutions- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability from concept to launch while meeting ISO and UL standards

Billerica, Ma, Us

Supported the manufacturing of high precision analytical instruments used primarily in the semiconductor and medical industries.- Led and participated in the premature transfers of multiple product lines from a sister plant; smoothened transition and minimized production downtime- Applied Lean manufacturing techniques to optimize workflows and stabilize High-Mix Low-Volume (HMLV) product lines through GMP documentation, standard work, and visual management systems; reduced customer complaints by 20%- Utilized Six Sigma tools (PFMEA, value stream mapping, root cause analysis, etc.) in a variety of cross-functional teams to identify and eliminate process gaps in both existing and new product lines

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

Led the Kiln department to meet and exceed production needs and goals, while continuously improving the efficiencies and safeties of department processes.- Optimized and stabilized manufacturing lines in the Kiln department, and collaborated with multiple departments (production scheduling, etc.) to ensure on-time production; increased overall departmental efficiency by 23%- Implemented structured training plans to lead and train a team of 5 operators, while also developing and implementing GMP documentation, improving operational consistency- Collaborated with Design & Development for prototype production and scaling, and streamlined inventory management with Procurement - including Kanban system implementation - improving inventory control and lead times

Zurich, Zh, Ch

Joined the Lean team to learn about and help implement Lean and Six Sigma techniques to improve processes and make operators' jobs safer and easier.- Applied Lean and Six Sigma techniques, specifically focusing on the Toyota Production System, to analyze and improve existing processes, reducing waste and streamlining workflows- Collaborated with employees and management at all levels, implementing Lean tools (e.g. 6S, continuous flow, heijunka, kaizen, kanban, poka-yoke, root cause analysis, SMED, standardized work, takt time, value stream mapping) with hands-on involvement to drive process improvements and enhance operational efficiency- Contributed to HSE department by assisting with the re-certification of OSHA VPP certification and transitioning to ABB safety standards from legacy GE, ensuring compliance and promoting a safe working environment.

Helped manage and run the engineering workshop available to all students and faculty, while teaching simple shop skills to anyone who needed help.- Operated basic workshop equipment (e.g. mill, table saw, radial arm saw, welding, hand tools, 3D printer)- Helped teach and supervise other students and student workers to use workshop equipment- Provided assistance in performance of laboratory tests and research

Joined and helped grow a passion project among friends to help engage and bring together fellow fans from different backgrounds and locations.Operations Executive (Reviews) roles:- Planned, set, and graded aptitude tests for all incoming and promoting writers to assess skills, ensure consistent quality, and filter candidates as needed- Liaised with publishers, partners, and sponsors to secure media passes and new game releases, expand content distribution, and industry insight- Ensured smooth and consistent operation of Operations Department with regular, new, and updated contentEditor roles:- Managed a team of writers- Quality control for every post published by the team, including self-published posts, to ensure content consistency was maintained- Basic management and editing of media resources (images, video)Writer roles:- Contributed original contentPast rolesHR Executive:- Oversaw internal staff administration- Identified and ensured staff needs and welfare- RecruitingMajor media partners included Sony and VisualArt's

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Armoured Infantry, Armour Formation- Company Quartermaster- Administrative Assistant

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Japanese Language

Singapore-Cambridge Gce Advanced Level

Singapore-Cambridge Gce Ordinary Level