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Newark, Oh, Us

Newark, Oh, Us

Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area

Graduate Student, Master of Business Operational Excellence (MBOE) Program at The Ohio State UniversityProject Leadership in Operational Excellence: Led complex projects focused on process improvement, applying Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline operations and drive measurable gains in efficiency and productivity.Hands-On Application of Lean Methodologies: Implemented Lean tools and principles, such as value stream mapping and Gemba walks, to identify inefficiencies and reduce waste, enhancing operational performance in real-world settings.Cross-functional collaboration & Data Analysis: Partnered with diverse teams to analyze operational data, diagnose issues, and develop actionable improvement strategies that align with organizational goals and customer needs.Strategic Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement: Applied A3 problem-solving techniques and strategic frameworks, such as Leader Standard Work and tiered huddles, to foster a culture of continuous improvement and sustainable change.The MBOE program has deepened my expertise in operational excellence and equipped me with advanced skills in Lean Six Sigma, directly impacting organizational success through innovative process enhancements.

Nashport, Ohio, United States

As the Director of Operations and acting COO at Muscle Feast LLC, I spearheaded operational strategies, supply chain optimization, and compliance initiatives in a highly regulated dietary supplement environment.Operational Leadership: Directed production, inventory, and order fulfillment, using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency, reduce lead times, and minimize waste.Supply Chain & Inventory Management: Implemented a Kanban system to track raw materials sourced internationally, preventing stockouts and ensuring seamless operations even with lengthy overseas lead times.Quality Assurance & Compliance: Maintained strict adherence to FDA, GMP, and UL standards, including managing SOPs and overseeing third-party product testing to ensure quality and regulatory compliance.Strategic Planning & P&L Oversight: Managed a multimillion-dollar P&L focused on balancing cost efficiencies and revenue growth, supported by a proactive budgeting and risk management approach.Technology Implementation: Piloted real-time tracking and forecasting technologies, including RedZone, to boost productivity and advocated for AI/ML solutions to improve demand planning and supply chain resilience.Leadership & Team Development: Fostered a team-focused culture, conducting Gemba walks to address production issues and set clear performance standards for continuous improvement.This role allowed me to blend hands-on leadership with strategic insight, driving growth, operational excellence, and regulatory integrity.

Cary, North Carolina, United States (Remote)

As a Corporate Recruiter at Orion Talent, I specialized in identifying and placing top-tier talent across diverse industries, including high-stakes environments like nuclear power plants, semiconductor manufacturing, bio-pharmaceuticals, and industrial gas.Industry-Specific Talent Acquisition: Partnered with renowned organizations such as Honeywell, Airgas, and leading semiconductor and bio-pharmaceutical companies to recruit candidates with highly specialized skills and backgrounds.Strategic Sourcing & Candidate Matching: Utilized comprehensive sourcing strategies to connect businesses with candidates tailored to meet complex technical requirements and high standards for quality and safety in sectors like nuclear power and advanced manufacturing.Client Relationship Management: Developed and maintained strong relationships with hiring managers, understanding their specific needs and delivering personalized talent solutions to support their workforce demands.Interviewing & Assessment Expertise: Conducted in-depth candidate assessments and interviews, focusing on aligning talent with company cultures and values, resulting in long-term placements and a high retention rate.This role honed my expertise in recruitment for technical and high-stakes industries, deepening my understanding of candidate capabilities and client needs across critical sectors.

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As an Infantry Unit Leader in the United States Marine Corps, I led and trained teams in high-stakes, mission-critical environments, developing deep expertise in leadership, operational planning, and strategic execution.Leadership in High-Pressure Environments: Commanded and mentored infantry units through complex missions, both stateside and in combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Recognized for my ability to make critical decisions under pressure and ensure the safety and effectiveness of my teams.Strategic Operations Planning & Execution: Planned, coordinated, and executed tactical operations, focusing on mission success and risk mitigation. Developed strategic plans for combat missions and recon patrols, enhancing situational awareness and operational readiness.Training & Development: Conducted rigorous training programs to prepare Marines for diverse operational environments. Emphasized skill development, discipline, and readiness, ensuring units met the highest standards of the Marine Corps.Resilience & Adaptability: Overcame significant personal and professional challenges, including severe injuries sustained in the line of duty, demonstrating resilience, commitment, and a deep dedication to duty.Decorated Service & Recognition: Awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star with Combat “V” for valor, acknowledging my dedication and contributions to mission success and the welfare of my fellow Marines.This role shaped my leadership style, instilling a mindset of discipline, adaptability, and strategic thinking—qualities I continue to apply in every aspect of my professional career.

Masters Of Business Operational Excellence, Operations

Master of Business Operational Excellence (MBOE) – Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University The MBOE program at Fisher.

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration, Management And Operations, 3.95

Activities and Societies: The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Chi, Delta Mu Delta International Business ChapterBachelor.

Bachelor'S Degree, Military Science And Operational Studies, 3.9

Leadership & Military Science – Marine Corps University At Marine Corps University, I received specialized training in leadership.