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Dalton, Ga

Multiple responsibilities include heading efforts to improve the organization’s market position in the nonwovens segment, driving product development within the organization to meet customer needs and gross profit targets, and serving as site quality manager. Lead cross-functional teams for structured continuous improvement initiatives while providing business and product technical support to the sales team, marketing, and customer base. Managed and mentored a group of 10 associates in product development and quality control.

Williamston, Sc

Part owner of a new venture in custom color and additive compounding for the polymer industry. Directed all capital equipment purchases and designed plant layout. Acted as the leader for all manufacturing operations while hiring and training new employees. Performed all root cause analysis for manufacturing issues while implementing Lean principles. Selected and qualified all raw material vendors. Developed relationships and obtained new customers via direct sales efforts.

Social Circle, Ga

Provided business and technical support to the sales team and marketing group via direct customer interaction. Participated in company expansion in China overseeing equipment installation and employee training. Member of sales team servicing the company’s largest customer from 2003-09 and managed five house accounts from 2000-03. Scheduled and managed all internal customer trials. Acted as a process technician during new product scale-up in manufacturing. Managed and mentored a group of 4 technical sales support specialists.

Sandusky, Oh

First job in plastics compounding. Started as an extrusion operator and was quickly promoted to shift supervisor. Eventually asked to join the commercial team as a junior sales representative. Gained valuable experience calling on automotive OEM's and learned basics of the injection molding, blow molding, sheet extrusion, profile extrusion, and film manufacturing processes.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, General Studies

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Organizational Leadership

Associate Of Applied Science, Color Matching