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Cambridge, On, Ca

Cambridge, Ontario Canada

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Milwaukee, Wi

Served as the Global Commodity Lead for Transformers, I/O Devices, Controllers Suppliers, that support Rockwell facilities in North America, EMEA and AP.Created and managed projects to improve supplier performance and reduce quality incidents at Rockwell’s distribution centers by 50%, resulting in over a 60% reduction saving time and money.Exceeded goal reductions for most commodity PPM’s by 10% year over year, through pareto data analysis and the identification and addressing of root cause failure modes.Collaborated and managed suppliers, design and application engineering teams to resolve customer issues resulting in projects which reduced cost from warranty claims.Troubleshoot and work with Global Suppliers to drive process improvement at facilities resulting in identifying and addressing trending non-conformances, developing stable and efficient manufacturing and inspection processes.Extensive knowledge in Advanced Quality Planning for process and production part approvals through PPAP and AQP, resulting in successful launches of new products and/ suppliers.Performed certified ISO 90001 quality audits for core suppliers and implemented programs for development and continuous improvement which was reflected in supplier metrics, showing significant improvement on the quality of incoming product.

Milwauke, Wi

Conducted research to test and improve the safety and ergonomic design of aerial buckets resulting in minimizing the risk of slips and falls by 15% with minor configuration adjustments and training. Developed and managed experimental design and worked with utility supervisors and managers to recruit volunteer test subjects who would be impacted by design changes when implemented.Managed experimental design, procedures and execution of research experiments, designed and implemented data analysis procedures and interpreted application of results to successfully improve safety in work environment.Wrote graduate thesis and co-authored three manuscripts for publication in peer reviewed scientific journals; wrote proceedings for presentation at HFES Conference 2012, which allowed for non-technical readers to easily understand and implement findings.

Newburgh, Ny

Analyzed and resolved hardware and software issues on campus-owned technical, electronic and smart devices.Trained faculty and staff in using new and updated software programs to increase their efficiency and productivity within their workspace.Successfully completed a three-month project to upgrade all college owned computer systems in an accelerated 2-week process which effectively improved the preparedness for faculty and staff to begin the new academic year.Responded to help desk technical problems of faculty, staff and students and enhanced knowledge base solution center leading to improved productivity of computer aided applications for users.Set up physical network connections and created local access networks including both phone and data systems for faculty and staff users in new and renovated spaces.

Master Of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Applied Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Honors College Member, National Society of Black Engineers, Sigma Gama Rho Sorority, Inc., Tennis Collegiate.