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Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States

Lean Six Sigma Consultant

Fort Smith, Arkansas Area

Fort Smith, Arkansas Area

Bradley, Il

Responsible for OSHA, EPA, Homeland Security/U.S. Coast Guard and D.O.T. compliance. Implemented a Lean Six Sigma culture; through events and the deployment of new processes improved overall work place efficiencies including Standard Work implementation. Managed the PSM program.Through Lean Six Sigma events, created a potential savings of over $2.5 millionFacilitated one Lean Six Sigma event that produced $1.1 million in annual savingsFacilitated over 30 events Lean Six Sigma eventsAchieved a zero OSHA recordable rate for two years straightImplemented Near Miss and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) programsManaged four engineering projects to improve the environment sustainability and improve workplace safetyEliminated over 150 safety hazards through kaizen eventsCreated a project tracking system to help the management team to receive project status updates to help manage the multi-project landscapeDeveloped base DMAIC project plan for use throughout the organization

Responsible for the Lean Six Sigma initiative for Western Milling Division. Facilitated over 30 Lean Six Sigma events throughout the different company divisions.Created over $500,000 in savings in multiple Lean Six SigmaEliminated over 150 safety hazardsEliminated waste within the different manufacturing processes

Responsible for the welfare, safety and environmental compliance for the Western Milling Division. Implemented a tracking system for OSHA compliance. Developed and implemented employee training programs.Reduced OSHA Recordable Injuries by over 70%Initiated and lead a successful philanthropic event, Progressive Agriculture’s Farm Safety Day for over 250 participants and over 100 volunteers

Served as a point of contact with customers to develop new products and provide technical support. Responsible for the creation of new products from conception to the customer. Directed the research and quality control laboratories. Supervised the monitoring, purchasing, and upkeep of all laboratory equipment including GC’s, HPLC’s, FT-IR, DSC, etc.. Directed all safety, environmental, and DOT regulations including employee training, HAZMAT and Hazardous Waste shipments.Standardized quality control testing through the creation of standard work

Accountable for planning and scheduling for production. Responsible for inventory management and implementation of a preventative maintenance program. Established production budgets, forecasts, and planning. Streamlined procedures to reduce cycle times by 20%Introduced and implemented standard work in the production unit with over 200 standard operating procedures (SOP’s)Project leader for the PSM Implementation

Responsible for leading daily production of multiple product lines. Acted as a liaison between production and the sales force.Developed a Risk Management Program.

Responsible for the development of new product lines and the quality control of current product lines. Maintained the laboratory equipment in good working order.Invented 30 epoxy and epoxy curing agents Shift supervisor responsible for production and laboratory

Bachelor Of Science, Chemical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Sigma Nu, AICHE

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean Six Sigma