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Aurora, Ohio, US

• Organized detailed tactics and steps to create a repeatable Smart Manufacturing Delivery Process. Applied this strategy to organize business requirements, project execution structures, and end-to-end change management.
• Developed a business plan to form and launch a collaborative, horizontally-oriented business unit focused on expanding RoviSys' ability and capacity to add value to our customers' supply chain management processes.
• Maintained focus on existing MES partners while embracing emerging technologies that will enable organizations to transform their businesses to remain competitive in the rapidly changing manufacturing landscape.
• Continue to build upon a collaborative, growth-oriented team with an interest and focus toward creating solutions and delivering value to our customers.
• Collaborate with market leaders and customers to define operations-driven use cases for emerging technologies.
• Focus on improving information availability for better and faster operational decisions.

Aurora, Ohio, US

• Responsible for business development, recruiting, business planning, hiring, employee development and customer relationships
• Supported sales and business development for multiple large MES opportunities across a variety of consumer packaged goods customers
• Developed and expanded procedures for managing complex MES implementations projects
• Designed unique strategies for increasing operational readiness and easing adoption of operations management solutions
• Contributed to and owned multiple vendor and technology partner relationships
• Supported strategy definition and solution design for manufacturing digitalization initiatives within multiple RoviSys markets including Consumer Packaged Goods, Life Sciences, Paper and Wood Products, Chemicals and.

Aurora, Ohio, US

• Maintained broad technical competency to support operational data management and MES solutions across all markets served by RoviSys within the southeastern and Pacific US regions
• Managed scoping, prioritization, ROI evaluation and delivery of integrated MES solutions for consumer goods manufacturers
• Responsible for business development, recruiting, business planning, hiring, employee development and customer relationships
• Managed up to 12 engineers and software developers as direct reports on a day to day basis

Aurora, Ohio, US

• Designed and managed migration projects for large Electrical Power Monitoring Solutions for multinational datacenter operations
• Oversight of design and delivery for plant-wide networking and infrastructure enhancements to connect islands of automation for broad data collection and dashboarding across a discrete pharmaceutical manufacturer.
• Managed project execution of multiple, concurrent projects ranging up to $5MM of value added engineering services
• Primary relationship owner for key customers and vendor partners to drive repeat projects and promote market expansion

Aurora, Ohio, US

• Emerson DeltaV Batch design, implementation and validation lead for Large Scale Purification biopharmaceutical customer
• Managed large system pharmaceutical process control enhancement scope with a team exceeding 10 resources
• Implemented data collection and historian solutions for multiple customers across pharmaceutical, medical devices, pulp and paper, and large industrial manufacturing markets across a variety of solution suites.
• Design/Development Lead for condition-based monitoring analytics and CMMS integration solutions integrating OSIsoft PI, statistical analysis platform and Maximo

Aurora, Ohio, US

• Developed alarming, notification and KPI reporting solutions for large electricity utility with OSIsoft PI, Intellution iFix, VB6 and ASP
• Software development for Continuous Emissions Monitoring System solution for power generation market