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Kankakee, IL, US

Chebanse, IL

• Launched Dayspring Bibles in 2014 as a venue to publish a Nepali/Engish Parallel Bible. Dayspring Bibles obtained non-profit status soon after.
• Worked with other publishers to develop a Nepali/English Parallel Bible
• Used InDesign scripting to typeset Bibles
• Developed company website

I work with a great team on a variety of projects to simplify data pipeline workflows and make information easier for end users to find. One of our more notable projects is the Atlas tools for analytics.I also developed djLint, the missing formatter and linter for html templates.

Monee, IL

• Remove barriers for the business users by developing tools and automating or simplifying manual business processes.
• Designing, developing and improving web-based software focused on reducing transaction time and further automation processes.
• Developing and supporting key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Working closely with non-technical employees to define and scope requirements for web-based MES system.
• Create and maintain internal IT infrastructure at work stations to support MES activities and automate WIP tracking.
• Oversee various planning & scheduling activities and ensure best planning practices are followed across multiple operation sites.

Monee, IL

• Worked as fill in supervisor of Inventory during operations transitions.
• Maintained cycle count process
• Implemented standard work and process controls
• Supervised 15 employees

• Implemented basic scheduling and planning principles during an EBS implementation.
• Supervised a team of 7
• Planned future production using forecast with safety stock
• Automated various scheduling tasks (obsolete inventory review, safety stock updates, min max updates, item enrichment)
• Developed operational reports, including production output, shipping attainment, and inventory analysis
• Analyzed sales data, item master information and plant labor to improve production flow

Monee, IL

Worked on a cross functional team to design, test and develop new products. Worked along side senior engineers, learning from their experience. Developed software applications for the operations group using LabVIEW and VBA.

Monee, IL

Worked in conjunction with marketing to test new products, develop marketing documentation and product training.Developed internal product configurators in Oracle EBS

Master’S Degree, Organizational Leadership

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering