Richard Drummond Email & Phone Number

Monroe, Nc

Greenwood, Sc

• February - March 2017: Full time volunteer care giving for relative.• March 2017 – January 6th, 2018: Part time volunteer care giving. Relative moved to Assisted Living facility with full 24hr care as needed January 5th, 2018. No long term contracts. She is free to relocate if desired.

Greenwood, Sc

• Enabled savings of $140,000 by designing consolidated warehouse layout allowing expansion of manufacturing line. Production space increased by 1300+ sq ft, 1500+ pallet positions relocated, 200+ additional new pallet locations, 180+ new cantilever rack locations. • Automated processing of 5000+ SAP routings and bills of material (bom’s) per year using Access and Excel. Improved efficiency 50%+ which enabled reduction in staff of 1 IE saving $50,000+ year. I also took over responsibility for updating all facility Autocad layout drawings as needed for improvement projects, EHS, maintenance, or as requested.• Reduced overhead absorption costs $800,000+ year by submitting business case to insource production. Management approved project was completed with only $5000 in new tooling required to implement production. • Designed layout, obtained quotes, and prepared storage solution for Small Parts in 2016. Reduction in overtime expected saving $26,000+ annually. • Co-led audit of 2 day Ergonomics Blitz assisting 6 cross functional teams performing risk assessments on 140+ job tasks quantifying all ergo risk in facility resulting in 18%+ ergo improvements in 1 year. • Enabled on time launch of multi-million dollar product line by creating 4 new 45 page standard operating procedures (sop’s) in 2016. Created 8 work centers, 200+ routings for orders. Co-led value stream map event identifying lead times, 12+ areas to improve quality, cost, delivery times.

1520 Emerald Road Greenwood Sc

• Led Ergonomic teams implementing $100,000+ in improvements 2000-2012 to prevent injuries. Led cross functional teams assessing all 200+ job tasks to identify highest priorities. Trained 200+ employees.• Awarded 2 Honorable Mentions in the national Humantech Find It Fix Challenge. • Created a Best Practice Visual Matrix for Ergonomic Evaluations shared with an estimated 12 facilities in division.• Re-established product cost of customer orders 5000+ routings, bom’s each year for build to order multi-million dollar product lines. Ordered $150,000+ in tooling, 400+ orders to maintain quality and production standards. • Achieved with others $100,000+ cost savings participating in Kaizen events, setting up kanbans to improve process flow as we launched 5S Lean Initiative. Updated\created 90+ Visual SOP’s. • Saved $50,000+ over 10 years by maintaining, ordering 20+ of facility torque-controlled pneumatic tools. Documented required torque in sop’s so that operators verified quality standards of electrical connections.• Volunteered as “Train The Trainer” to become a facility Trainer for SAP for facility launch of SAP reviewing 4000+ routings at Go-Live, trained 100+ employees on routings, bom’s.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Industrial Engineering

Education record

Lean certification - Yellow belt March 2017