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•Made improvements to existing procedures by implementing lean manufacturing methods and creating a simplified, standardized method for each area of Manufacturing.•Created new SOP’s and made revisions to existing SOP’s.•Created Quick Reference Sheets for ease of understanding for new hires.•Trained employees on machine set ups, disassembly of machines, cleaning of machines, assembly of machines and getting the machines back to producing a quality product with the least amount of downtime.

•Based on high level of experience, understanding of equipment and HGC formation process, was chosen to train and educate new hires, Supervisors and Mechanics on the process side of capsule manufacturing.•Project management responsibilities included collecting process samples, reviewing completed batch records, and coordinating support resources.•Continuously monitored Production area performance, prioritized and made corrective actions to out of spec product conditions, which helped to ensure on-time product delivery. •Recognized and resolved product quality issues and reported corrective actions to management.•Performed capsule machine process optimization to meet productivity goals and to produce a finished product with the least amount of variation for customers.•Troubleshooting responsibilities included analyzing internal production data pertaining to weight variation of finished product.•Analyzed external customer data to prevent variation for future orders.•Was chosen to work with Kaufman Global consultants to learn Lean Manufacturing principles and apply them to our everyday operations.•Used 5s principles to provide a clean, safe and organized work environment.•Responsible for planning, prioritizing and scheduling all capsule machine repair, upgrades and preventative maintenance.•Verified all necessary repair parts were in house or were ordered prior to delegating repair responsibilities.•Reviewed, verified and approved internal and external capsule dimension specifications prior to production runs.•Set up product development trial runs and created special instructions for the production area to follow to improve products and customer relations.•Continuously monitored production area performance, prioritized and made corrective actions to out of specification product conditions. •Chosen as scribe during visits from global representatives and was responsible for documenting and communicating recommended improvements for local site.

•Overhauled all knitting machines, which included replacing all parts, ensuring specific tolerances were met and leveling all areas of the machine. Set machines up to run customer orders as effectively and efficiently as possible.•Accepted role as Shift Supervisor during the absences of full time Shift Supervisors.•Led teams in establishing and meeting Safety and Production goals as well as quality targets.

Warp Knitting Tricot Fabric Design And Analysis

Practical Quality Foundations

Education record

Activities and Societies: Honor Roll, Honors English (Advanced Composition, World Literature, Critical Analysis), Marching Band, Concert.