Amy Colbert, Mba, Ms, Ssbb Email & Phone Number

Choudrant, La, Us

Ruston, Louisiana, United States

North Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Supervises on-site Lean Six Sigma Black Belts and training department. Monitorsoperations results and supports the facility's effort to meet performance targetsthrough data driven project management and the use of Lean Manufacturing and SixSigma practices. Coordinated 7 Kaizen events within first 5 months of employmento Facilitated 5 events prior to transferring ownership to direct reporto Reduced Build Time per unit in one value stream by 34% on averageo Modified work area layout for an estimated 8 second per partelimination of wasted motion Upgraded facility Andon system through pilot DevOps digital solutiono Collaborated with external and internal stakeholders and processowners to design and document the business process and bestpracticeso Developed Power BI report to monitor facility Andonso Initiated governance process to analyze data and trigger continuousimprovement projects Championed and managed multiple continuous improvement projects eithersequentially or in parallel Facilitated a Value Stream Map Event to establish current and future statemapso Provided 50+ improvement objectives to reduce throughput by 22.3days and save $1.6M in OPACC through strong WIP caps Spearheaded facility mentor style program to enhance new hire experienceand improve retention and employee performanceo Created a well defined roadmap for robust change management andvisualization of digital future stateo Outlined governance process to support sustainability Self-directed to learn and attain programming skills to provide dynamic, lowcostsolutions where appropriateo Updated facility SharePoint Siteo Developed custom automations and solutions to enhance efficiencyof business processeso Intermediate knowledge of low-code programs including Power BI,Power Apps, and Power Automateo Basic to Intermediate knowledge of SQL, DAX, and JSON

Monticello, Arkansas

Oversee and manage day to day operations of a multimillion dollar packaging plant that include production, engineering, quality, environmental, scheduling, purchasing, systems, R&D, sales, marketing, customer service, accounting and human resources. Some achievements include but are not limited to:• Successful utilization of many educational and training tools and resources to use transformational, authoritative, influential, servant, coaching, etc. management techniques to adapt to the person being managed and facilitate their optimal performance. • Awarded many accolades for plant safety by company owners and industrial associations• Recognized for maintaining a high standard of quality, and achieving an improved AIB certification score• Recognized for being a plant cornerstone in the company for Lean Manufacturing, lowering costs overall, increasing production speeds and efficiencies, and increasing year over year profits.• Demonstrated to be fearless to learn and apply new skills as well as the mental agility and strength needed to take on challenges.• Successfully proven that after the initial learning curve, there is no issue to work independently with the ability to make fast, executive decisions. • Successful collaboration in all directions with an outline of expectations and complete autonomy given on how to best execute said expectations. • Proven ability to adapt and overcome in some of the most challenging times: an unprecedented pandemic, labor shortages, supply chain nightmares, unplanned critical machine failure, a complacent safety and housekeeping culture, molding and forming new frontline supervisors and fresh managers, irreverent employees, unruly customers, logistic nightmares mid capital equipment installation, unexpected organizational change, an acquisition of a competitor, and just about everything from A-Z. • Demonstrated a natural “knack” to win others and influence those above and below in the chain of command.

Monticello, Arkansas, United States

Responsible for managing day-to-day operations, including the effective and successful management of labor, productivity, quality control, and safety of all employees.Responsible for all operations of the plant including overseeing HR, accounting, and plant services. Analyze and improve plant operations to maximize efficiency and profits.

Monticello, Arkansas

First female and youngest Manufacturing Manager in the company. Proven mental agility and strength while utilizing problem solving skills in a management role with zero prior management experience. Proven transformational leadership success by improving plant safety and housekeeping culture. Responsible for managing and coordinating all production activities for the plant, including engineering, maintenance, quality, and safety. Also responsible for ensuring optimization of production to meet the needs of customers and support the growth of the company.

Ruston, Louisiana

• Grade papers and projects• Assist in the management of the Engineering and Technology Management website

• Record inventory, restock and reorganize products• Open, operate and close out cashier• Occasionally assist with meat processing

Shreveport, Louisiana Area

• Scan and file confidential documents• Transport chemotherapy drugs to satellite locations

Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio

Rapid promotion due to qualification to lead AutoTrak jobs and participation in LEAD Program. Proven ability to analyze, report, and apply data. Responsible for setting up database and software programs, installing all surface equipment, and finalizing and submitting files at the end of a job. Proven ability to perform jobs that are goal and results oriented with efficiency and safety. Some notable achievements include:• Set a record for drilling a mile in the lateral in 24 hours seven times• Set a record for most footage drilled in one run with the AutoTrack Curve (ATC) twice• Set a record for most footage drilled in one run with the ATC bit twice• Participated in the development of Remote Services project

• Lecture chemistry labs• Responsible for ensuring students complete labs successfully and safely• Handle and record inventory of all chemicals and equipment as well as preparing chemicals for labs conducted throughout the year

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Master Of Science - Ms, Engineering And Technology Management

Activities and Societies: Society of Women Engineers"The Engineering and Technology Management program provides training that includes.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Chemistry

Activities and Societies: American Chemical Society 2010 - present