Offering the following services: M&A IntegrationsFractional COOBusiness Process ConsultingOperations ConsultingContract Process EngineeringProject ManagementKaizen EventsRoot Cause AnalysisValue Stream Mapping

Process Engineer for Contract Manufacturing projects. Worked with clients to understand their specific needs and get relevant information (BOMs, CAD files, Work Instructions, etc.) required to quote and execute projects. Responsible for process design, control plan, and PFMEA. Provided build support for technicians as needed.

Brazil Responsible for installing production capabilities in Brazil, I work closely with executives and other senior managers to leverage globally available resources needed to meet specific customer demands and additional corporate objectives. Some of the items that needed to be addressed were: • Understand importation laws• Work with international suppliers and customers to estimate importation costs • Develop a local supply chain that meets our subsidiary needs as well as corporate standards• Provide information to government agencies in order to acquire necessary licenses • Set up production infrastructure• Train local staff • Attain approved vendor status from OEM customerChinaAdvised management at a subsidiary plant in the industrial engineering aspects of a capital project to expand production capabilities. Some of the items that needed to be addressed were: • Understand existing production capabilities and objectives• Assess supply chain for the production line being expanded• Assess existing production infrastructure• Work with global resources to propose equipment options• Develop a plan to be executed by the Chinese plant to acquire equipment and improve infrastructure.

Responsible for improving production capacity and worker safety and also reducing production costs and environmental impact. • Led initiative to promote shop worker empowerment, accelerate continuous improvement idea generation and execution, and communicate the progress throughout the organization• Led a cross functional team in several continuous improvement projects that resulted in higher throughput capabilities while improving safety and ergonomics• Used various IE tools/methods to identify/quantify problems, determine solutions, and manage implementation• Designed and implemented a defect tracking database primarily focused on warranty, but also included internal and external defects