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East Berlin, Pa, Us

Coshocton, Ohio, United States

Coshocton, Ohio, United States

• Applied Lean manufacturing principles, reducing process inefficiencies and costs.• Developed a new product development (stage-gate) program, accelerating time-to-market while maintaining ISO9001 and FSSC22000 compliance.

West Fargo, North Dakota, United States

• Improved operational efficiencies at three facilities using Lean methodologies and Value Stream Mapping.• Transitioned Lean Visual management to remote tools during COVID-19.

Fargo, North Dakota

• Led cross-departmental projects, achieving 10% cost savings on $75M annual COGS.• Revamped purchasing program logic, driving 80% and 150% growth in international and marketplace business units.

Fargo, North Dakota

• Engineered automated reports for executive management, enhancing supply chain metric visibility.• Analyzed EOQs and proposed safety stock set points for 1,800 SKUs based on sales, lead times, and batch size optimization.

Fargo, North Dakota

Lean Facilitator | Swanson Health Products, Fargo, ND, Jan 2018 - Apr 2018• Led Kaizen events and Value Stream Mapping, identifying and implementing process improvements.• Developed and led the Lean Visual Management out of stock reduction process, increasing service levels from 97% to 98.5% for Swanson Brand products.• Developed a Visual Management process, increasing service levels for Swanson Brand products.

Fargo, North Dakota

• Managed process engineering projects developed project scopes, timelines, and budgets.• Led project meetings and tracked action items.

Perham Mn

• Updated facility AutoCAD drawings after large plant process line upgrades.• Documented and validated CIP (clean in place) systems in accordance with cGMP, FDA, and USDA compliance standards.

Norwood Young America

• Filled in on ~80% of jobs along the production line to aide with full-time employees taking vacation during the summer.• Ran the COP (clean out of place) system during night shift sanitation in compliance with cGMP, FDA, and USDA standards.

Norwood Young America, Mn

• Filled in on ~80% of jobs along the production line to aide with full-time employees taking vacation during the summer.• Ran the COP (clean out of place) system during night shift sanitation in compliance with cGMP, FDA, and USDA standards.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor’S Degree, Industrial Engineering And Managment