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New York, United States

• Create a training program for Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification aimed at equipping the Operations Leaders and Engineers with comprehensive knowledge of six sigma practices and methodologies, while fostering a culture.
• Manage and mentor a team of analysts and engineers to implement and drive process improvement initiatives in all areas of the fulfillment center using Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen and other various CI tools and.
• Successfully reduced food waste through changes to the scheduling strategy, improving worker efficiency, and reducing run times.
• Implemented a new shift handover strategy that resulted in a 40% start up time reduction.
• Implemented a Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Plan that reduced mechanical downtime by 10% and operational downtime by 15%.
• Review and analyze the cycle times of process workflows and create projects for continuous improvements. Develop and establish KPIs as they relate to the newly implemented processes.

• Manage projects and portfolio of complex initiatives that span across multiple lines of businesses.
• Full project life cycle ownership: successful project delivery including full implementation from initiation to deployment for multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Prepare detailed project plan for all phases of the project. Negotiating vendor contracts. Drafting budget proposals and subsequent budget changes when necessary.
• Provide hands on support to project team where needed to maintain project baselines and to ensure the quality of deliverables.
• Prepare status reports regarding project milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks and issues.
• Project lead on redefining Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) across multiple departments. Sales, purchasing, production, warehousing and receiving departments.

Brooklyn, NY

• Support the plant managers and production controllers on the global level to ensure KPIs are met.
• Conduct factory job reviews to analyze cost, profitability, and KPI of all domestic plants.
• Address any inventory issues or late jobs that have been escalated from Sales or Customer Service to formulate a recovery plan. Including sourcing and redirecting workflow.
• Travel to other domestic and international manufacturing plants to conduct on site audits, supervise training, evaluating their current manufacturing processes, and help scale operations.
• Train the recently acquired Maryland manufacturing facility employees on our existing manufacturing and production planning procedures.
• Identify inefficiencies in the current manufacturing processes and develop continuous improvement projects to streamline and improve metrics and optimize efficiency.

Bristol, Connecticut

• Manage and oversee a diverse team of 25+ employees consisting of engineers, production controller, inspectors, shippers, machinists, and operators.
• Utilize our ERP & MRP systems to organize and direct day-to-day factory orders for JIT Manufacturing and managing stock inventory levels.
• Monitor all aspects of plant KPIs including production, profits, quality performance, and on time delivery. Generate monthly performance reports to executives.
• Maintain plant facility/equipment and purchases of new machinery.
• Ensure plant safety and quality procedures are in compliance with ISO9001, Reach, RoHS, and company policy.
• Review all non-conforming parts and conduct a root cause analysis for corrective action.

Brooklyn, NY

• Design custom springs and sketch blueprints/models in accordance to the customer’s specification and design needs.
• Generate costing for quotes by estimating production hours, staffing requirement, materials and related costs.
• Create and release factory orders and BOMs to the production planning team.
• Build and maintain working relationships with new vendors and suppliers.
• Evaluate and oversee performance, selection and assessment of all domestic suppliers.
• Manage and distribute workflow throughout the engineering team.

Greater New York City Area

• Research and concept design for Soccket Gen 2 and the accessories.
• Contribute to idea generation, concept sketching, and design reviews.
• Conduct durability analysis and testing on new prototypes.
• Inventing and simulating unique scenarios for reliability testing. And conduct an in-depth analysis to prevent said failures throughout the life of the product.
• Generate 3D CAD models and blueprints for prototyping and manufacturing.
• Work with oversea contract manufacturers to estimate tooling and production costs.

Greater New York City Area

• Research and design a new wing profile for the vertical axis wind turbine model.
• Set up and operate test equipment to evaluate performance during wind tunnel testing.
• Maintain and analyze test logs and patterns to determine optimal blade efficiency.
• Working knowledge of testing instruments and machine shop tools.
• Experience in an assembly environment with 100+ unique parts.
• Generate 3D CAD models and blueprints for the machine ship, prototyping, and manufacturing.

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Nu Alpha Phi Fraternity

Diploma, Environmental Science

Activities and Societies: Bowling Team Boys Varsity, Table Tennis Club