• Designed and implemented a fixture for a crane rail to perform a more ergonomic alignment check on the rail. • Analyzed and determined major causes of unplanned downtime for every machine in the forge finish department. • Orchestrated a Kaizen event to redesign and organize a storage area for improved material flow, machine production, and efficiency. • Redesigned and purchased tools to be used during production to improve efficiency as well as operator safety. • Generated detailed drawings and led the procurement of a push roller to be machined.• Aided in the design and configuration of a tank used to calibrate transducers for nondestructive testing (NDT). • Designed and 3D printed durable tool holders to be attached to vehicles used to transport steel bars. • Conducted force calculations to assist other engineers.

• Led a Kaizen event that involved cleaning, standardizing, and improving a production cell. • Created a Kanban system to effectively eliminate a supply shortage. • Discovered and implemented a solution to replace and improve an inefficient tool. • Conducted time studies to analyze processes and search for manufacturing process inefficiencies.