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Plano, Texas

Business Process Improvemento Automated our RMA Creation Process & brought in value-added KPIs surrounding returns.o Created process that allowed events with 100+ customer orders to automate order entry. • This tool created in < 2 hours saved 25+ hours of clerical in the first event GLS (2019)o Created ecommerce API order automation that replaced the need for manual order entry.o Provided time-study analysis that resulted in work-station redesigns and %30 increase in output. o Increased hardware velocity and drove down to lead time down by 80% • Lead Time dropped from a standard 5 business days to same-day shipping availability.Hardware Process Improvemento Brought in multiple large suppliers / vendors for better pricing o Renegotiated UPS & FedEx Contract to provide competitive rates.o Assisted in leading a product to market that now represents 50% of our sales. • Via Prototyping / Hardware & Packaging Design / Components SourcingForecasting Process Improvement (Supply Chain / Inventory Mngmt)o Created a Sales Dashboard to Forecast Inventory & Component Reorder. o Created an dynamic inventory management tool driven by supply chain & sales forecasting • See attached image for details on the reorder logic used by this tool.P.I. Log (Target - $1Mil in 4yrs)o 2019 ~ $34k Average Savings Reported Per Quartero 2020 ~ $74k Average Savings Reported Per Quartero 2021 ~ $91k Average Savings Reported Per Quarter

Houston, Texas Area

o Project Manager for New Distribution Center Warehouse (260k sq.ft.) • On a $3 Mil. budget, found vendors for all CapX expenses, coordinated install dates & timelines, encouraged competitive pricing, and discovered creative ways to cut costs over duration of the build resulting in an overall materials/service savings of $452k (See projects for savings breakdown) • Determined product profiles and designed VNA racking layout to accommodate assortment • Designed inbound, outbound, production, conveyor system, and routes of egress • Audited electrical and mechanical plans from IFC drawings • Oversaw install of all racking, electrical, and mechanical needs o Other Responsibilities Include: • Creating DB linked Excel/VBA reports that are automated and updated daily. These reports are accessible on managers desktops and allow them to visually audit/review performance in their departments. (A few screenshot examples uploaded below). • Finding areas to cut costs in operations, creating SOPs & Flow Charts, Time Studies, Work Sampling, Implementing Process Changes, PMing Projects, and providing ROIs/Consultation

Fayetteville, Arkansas Area

Rockwell Arena Simulation consulting for a weapons procurement model sponsored by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) through CELDi. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:•Documenting a complicated SIMIAN Arena model by summarizing in a pseudo-code form.•Ensuring and/or developing ways to ensure model is working as intended.•Providing details documentation of how the model works or needs to be changed for the client.

Fort Smith, Ar

•Solo Project:Designed and implemented Visual Basic Code to manage unit model databases imported from ORACLE through creating a user friendly VBA Macro Enabled Excel Workbook.•Solo Project: Strategically designed a workstation layout in AutoCAD for a U-shaped assembly line on a $10,000 budget that could support 8 operators or workstations.•Group Kaizen Blitz Project: Responsible for designing, in AutoCAD, and writing capital request for the implementation of a new workstation platform intended for 2 operators that would be placed alongside an assembly line on a $12,000 budget.Daily Duties:•Lean Manufacturingo Set manpower requirements based on Takt times & performed Kaizen Blitz Projectso Contributed in saving Rheem approximately $1 Million in labor per year on four assembly lines•Time-Study Analysiso Time-Study verification on previous workstations using EASE software o Updated line-balances for assembly lines.• Process Layouto Created standard work station instructionso Workstation design & operator training•Labor Standardso Documented processes through filming workers used these to produce time-studies. o This lead to applying new labor standards, and line-balances for each assembly line.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Lead a small assembly line in an industrial plant while assisting with the production of orders.• Given the opportunity on multiple occasions to shadow and learn from the President of APM.