Jason Rogers, M.B.A., Cssbb Email & Phone Number

Highland Park, Il, Us

United States

Elk Grove Village, Illinois

- Manage the In-Plant Support Department which is responsible for performance management, project planning, predictive analytics, and staffing optimization.- Lead teams on up to 9 complex projects simultaneously, including the planning implementation of 19 Automatic Guided Vehicles that move an average of 600 containers per hour with minimal human input.- Coordinate and execute nationally implemented performance initiatives by communicating and evaluating requirements with plant department leaders and stakeholders.- Provide oversight to Industrial Engineers by guiding analysis of performance metrics for 3 parcel sortation machines that sort 230k+ pieces daily and oversee planning for machine installation and construction projects.- Recovered a 13.6% on time service loss due to COVID outbreak which reduced plant workforce by 30%, and increased mail volumes by up to 91% by quickly adjusting processing and queuing strategies.

Bedford Park, Illinois

- Develop key performance indicators for analysis and reporting in order to brief executive leadership (Senior Plant Manager/COO) on plant performance and make recommendations on courses of action.- Program Manager of Lean Six Sigma projects for a district consisting of 5 plants; approving all project milestones, verifying all improvements statistically, and facilitating all aspects of full DMAIC project completion.- Saved over $4.5 million in annual expenses by spearheading multiple cost-reduction initiatives including production and process improvements along with staff optimizations and large-scale construction projects.- Lead Lean Six Sigma project to reduce total operational work hours by re-purposing inefficient automation equipment to automatically sort mail that was being manually sorted; resulted in $349,000/yr savings.- Oversee staffing analysis for entire plant and 600+ employees, determining staffing/scheduling requirements based on predicted volumes, as well as machine and employee capabilities.- Supervise production planning operations for three districts and 16 plants to accurately project volumes and develop sustainable production models.- Improved plant processing accuracy to over 97% by developing an intuitive predictive model to analyze trends and anticipate incoming mail volumes.

South Korea / Konduz, Afghanistan / Pontiac, Il / Chicago, Il

- As Senior Ammo NCO, was responsible for organizing receipt, transportation, and distribution of ammunition for multinational military organizations consisting of over 3000 service members.\- During deployment, was responsible for engaging local key leaders in dialogue in order to implement humanitarian aid missions designed to help develop the local populous and gather intelligence on the region. - Evaluated performance and conducted professional development reviews for over 100 soldiers at various levels, recommending and administering corrective action as well as achievement recognition wherever appropriate.- Maintained accurate accountability of $1.5 million in specialized military equipment and ammunition for multinational military organizations with 3000+ soldiers.- Responsible for orchestrating and executing reconnaissance and combat operations, successfully guiding the actions of 6+ vehicles/24+ soldiers constrained by a variety of extreme conditions. - Served in multifaceted roles including forward deployment in South Korea and combat tours in Afghanistan supporting the Global War on Terror. *Currently serving in the Illinois Army National Guard as a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer until March 2020

Bedford Park, Il

- Designed efficient workflow improvements using AutoCAD and ARENA software to create and simulate processes that reduced workload, increased output, and generated an additional $1.2 million annually- Directed contractors responsible for cutting and pouring foundations by combining civil and industrial engineering expertise to properly place equipment to ensure effective and safe operations.- Oversaw design and implementation of several safety and industrial systems to include re-engineering employee workstation platforms, helicopter transmission storage containers, and equipment wash stations.

Greater Nashville Area, Tn

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Analytics

Business Analytics Concentration focused on: - Statistical Software (R, SAS), - Data Visualization (Microsoft Power BI, Tableau), - Data.

Bachelors Of Science, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: - Maintained active membership with Tau Beta Pi, American Society of Civil Engineers, Veterans In Engineering.