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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Family Care - Grocery, Agency, and Specialty

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Rogers, Arkansas

- Drove Cottonelle, the fastest growing Dry Bath Tissue brand at Walmart in 2017 to +4.8% POS performance- Headed Scott Extra Soft to +3.6% POS in 2017, fasting growing value sub brand post modular- Led KC Dry Bath to 36.2 display dollar share, +790 bps vs ’16 and 154 index to KCs fair share, +$14 MM- Managed flawless 2017 modular execution at 99.2%.

Rogers, Arkansas

- Reduced daily Item/Store DC Outs from 8% to <2% which resulted in a decrease in Retails Outs from $160,000/day to $60,000/day- Created and sold in 2016 Walmart Back-To-School Plan that included YOY growth analysis, previous year gap closure, and strategic inventory placement. (2015 provided record growth and category share)- Aided growth in #1 Item Scott.

Neenah, Wisconsin

- Helped create an open idea environment within the team to encourage flexibility, critical decision making, flow-to-work, and continuous improvement discussion- Taught, practiced, and improved knowledge and application of Toyota KATA process- Researched and discovered gap in Wal-Mart Promotional Process and questioned the status quo of the process..

- Traveled onsite to the supplier and manufacturing site to Gemba the processes and create VSM- Directed and motivated 26 team members to discover 4 profitable recommendations- Presented findings of lead time reduction, optimized asset allocation, and $55,000 in cost savings

- Controlled players, coaches, and parents in highly competitive circumstances- Made decisions in a fast paced environment- Communicated messages through non-verbal signals

Brentwood, Tennessee

- Exposed inaccuracies on loads in transit with multiple US and Canadian TL and LTL carriers and devised solutions - Reached out for quotes and negotiated with several TL carriers- Planned and consolidated shipments into loads on 2 large accounts on MercuryGate- Booked loads for 20 mid-market accounts with contracted LTL carriers- Created reporting methods.

Auburn Hills, Michigan

- Composed a Kaizen Blitz Form for a process I discovered to save $70,000 per year- Critical thinking to resolve inefficiencies in processes- Analyzed data to formulate cost effective strategies- Used clear communication with cross-functional teams- Created and operated tools for Buyers

Clinton Township, Michigan

- Multitasking, communication, and customer service skills obtained- Practice in staying focused and working under pressure situations with constant critiquing- Assisted in Training of new employees

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Value Driven Organization

B.S., Logistics Management, Marketing & Operations Management, 3.3

Activities and Societies: Membership Chair - Logistics Management Council Alumni Coordinator - American Marketing Association Supply Chain.