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Kansas City, Mo, Us

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

United States

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Managed the implementation of automotive plastic injection molds from tool design kick-off through the start of production• Connected the corporate engineering and design team with the plant management team to prevent oversight • Coordinated responsibilities of the plant management team to ensure ownership clearly communicated and timelines established• Evaluated the economic viability of each tool through comparisons of budgeted values with actual costs utilizing Microsoft Excel• Drove the improvement of assembly equipment to minimize defects, conserve labor, and reduce freight expenses

Shawnee, Ks

• Transformed the bidding process utilizing Excel to develop tools for tracking and displaying bid progress• Increased bidder involvement by 15% by introducing a feedback loop based upon the data collected during the bid process• Controlled the submittal process to ensure the flow of information necessary to prevent the delay of project completion• Managed information flow into and out of the firm and designed organizational methods to improve efficiency• Improved compliance 75% for both daily and weekly project reporting from the superintendents

Kansas City, Missouri Area

• Monitored deliveries of materials and supplies exceeding $300,000 in value, and forecasted to estimate cost at completion • Applied systems thinking to create new methods to reduce the number of errors in weekly payroll and delivery ticket tracking• Collaborated with subcontractors and reviewed accounts payable to ensure accurate and current accounting• Lead employee on-boarding, tracked payroll, and evaluated compliance with union regulations

Washington, Mo

• Assisted in the production of automated welding fixtures used in the manufacture of exhaust systems• Detailed 3D designs in Autodesk Inventor to create fixture production instruction manuals used throughout fabrication • Utilized Autodesk Inventor to model parts that were determined to have defects during the detailing process• Designed weld spatter protection shields for material proximity sensors