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Depew, Ny

Key responsibilities included:* Managed two teams in the production piezoelectric sensing components * Reviewed production schedule to maintain customer requirements* Monitored perfomance metrics and alerted staff when adjustments are necessary* Facilitated daily meetings for current issues* Participated in establishing/amending department policies and procedures* Maintained training and process documentation for all team members* Resolved technical issues with Engineering staff* Improved processes using Lean, 5S, and Kata techniques* Ordered departmental supplies as required* Ensured team follows policies and procedures* Evaluated team members performance through performance appraisals

Angola, New York

Key responsibilities included:∗ Managed team of 18 in the production of radio frequency (RF) components and products∗ Coordinated workflow through the department to meet deadlines∗ Participated in daily production meetings∗ Enforced company’s safety, quality, and performance rules/regulations∗ Prepared employee performance appraisals and reviews∗ Conducted new hire orientation training∗ Advised on product/process improvements∗ Addressed internal/external non-conforming material issues∗ Analyzed inventory and reordered materials

Key responsibilities included: * Sourced components for manual/automated cutting systems * Qualified domestic and overseas suppliers * Arranged third party overseas transportation of components * Processed and procured supplier quotations * Negotiated pricing with suppliers * Coordinated delivery and tracked order status * Monitored inventory levels to avoid expedite costs * Conducted pre-shipping quality inspection on equipment * Resolved non-conformance supplier issues

Key responsibilities included:* Managed project schedule to meet deadlines* Supervision of operational testing and documentation* Directed design/engineering information to assembly team* Orchestrated the various assembly phases of projects* Coordinated UL inspection of systems and violation resolution* Managed workflow for welding department* Directed planning, purchasing, and receiving of system components using ERP systems* Resolved design/re-design issues with engineering team* Developed punch lists for production staff* Conducted pre-shipping quality assurance inspections* Communicated progress updates to customers* Participated in cost management/auditing for system* Arranged rigging, packaging, and transportation for projects

I started at American Axle learning several machining operations and eventually became a CNC lathe operator. As I gained more experience, I received Quality Operator Status and became involved in the ISO 9001 certification of the facility. I served my final 3 years at American Axle as Assembly Line Stock Coordinator. In this position, my responsibilities included: * Organizing job assignments to assembly teams* Implementation of Six Sigma/Quality Control Principles* Auditing of safe work practices* Synchronization of assembly components in a JIT/Lean MFG. system* Participation in cost/waste reduction committees * Provided logistical support for truck/forklift deliveries and product changeovers

My experience at Delta Sonic was comprised of the following:* Supervised operations* Trained and motivated sales associates* Conducted employee orientations* Analysis of labor cost efficiency* Resolved customer service issues* Set up and balance of cash drawers for associates* Conducted inventory audits * Facility and equipment maintenance

Business Administration, Management

Buffalo State College - 2008 Outstanding Student in Business Recipient 2008 Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award Recipient.

Associate'S Degree Of Applied Science, Ophthalmic Dispensing/Liberal Arts

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