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Belvidere, IL, US

Madison, Wisconsin

Rockford, Illinois Area

• Analyzed and documented 100% of organizational finances and maintained accounting records
• Increased sales by 40% by developing and launching marketing campaigns using mailings and social media
• Achieved budgeted forecast of increased sales and services on long term jobs on location by 95%
• Facilitated daily meetings with team to update on job progress and fulfillment
• Increased customer retention by 50% by meeting and exceeding demand
• Analyzed and ensured environmental safety standards and follow government regulations and compliance

Madison, Wisconsin

• Support a growing team of Business Rules Analysts for newly awarded government contract and completed 40% of new projects in 2017 and 1st quarter of 2018
• Reduce FTE’s manual processing of claims by 30% developing automated edits implemented in mainframe system
• Increase inventory production of claim processing by 25% through project enhancements and new edits
• Maximize testing validation by maintaining documentation and acting as technical point of contact to testers and business
• Develop 100% of daily metrics of high visibility RulesNET edits and system looping claims for senior leadership and business
• Eliminated system and intranet searching of applications and data locations by 100% by implementing RulesNET OneNote site where all information is in one location

Saint Charles, IL

• Re-engineered new product planning/quoting process with core departments accelerating speed to market process by 18%
• Supported four branches and ERP team acting as main liaison to meet organizational strategies and user needs for transitional conformity
• Established best practices with standard process documentation using Microsoft Visio and process analysis for performance integrity
• Stabilized business processes and process optimization for efficient and effective business process and system performance resulting in an increase in on time shipments by 90% in two facilities
• Conducted needs assessment and translated into user requirements and design specifications for existing and future reports and queries required for planning, purchasing and material management
• Reinforced Infor Adage principle processes and transactional procedures for five months following Go Live in two branches

St. Charles, IL And Batavia, IL

• Collaborated with five major customers of combined annual sales of $55 billion in a food co-manufacturing environment to meet their product demand requirements
• Managed $58 million in materials yearly with focus on reducing obsolete materials via FIFO
• Averaged 21 inventory turns yearly using optimal lean manufacturing and just-in-time best practices
• Optimized schedules based upon capacity constraints, regulatory testing and holding, and sanitation and setup of GMPs
• Aligned lead times, lot sizes, batches, bills of materials, product structures to support Master Production Schedule and met customer demand of 95% on-time delivery through optimized scheduling
• Managed proprietary product formulations to meet customer specifications through a home-grown product life cycle management spreadsheet

Rockford, Illinois Area

• Managed company finances and maintained accounting records with QuickBooks Pro
• Negotiated service options and repairs with customers
• Managed communication of repairs and claims between clients and insurance companies
• Prepared and filed business tax statements, estimated taxes and other regulatory reports
• Purchased, installed and maintained computer hardware and software for operations
• Designed and maintained web presence using Microsoft FrontPage

Bachelor Of Science, Operations Management And Information Systems

Activities and Societies: APICS: The Association for Operations ManagementOMIS) Emphasis - Supply Chain Management, Quality Mgmt, ERP.

Associate Of Science, Business