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Colgate, WI, US

Brookfield, WI, US

Ownership of Localization initiative in Mexico, driving cross-functional teams to best cost, schedule and performance.

Brookfield, WI, US

Ownership of Localization initiative in Mexico, driving teams to best cost, schedule, and performance. Established and sustained process for launching NPD power tools projects in North America for global regions. · Championed process, prioritization, and execution of component Localization projects in Mexico, totaling 150 part numbers and $5M in annual.

Milwaukee, WI, US

Dual function position managing supply base for original equipment and parts & accessories, as well as new product development, for 10 electronics suppliers. Developed and executed plans to support vehicle launches including re-flash strategies, supply chain ramp up, and critical path planning. Maintained commodity strategy, identified and filled sourcing.

Milwaukee, WI, US

Managed entire product development process and cradle to grave supply chain of 5 electronic suppliers across 5 vehicles programs at 2 plants. Met financial targets and budget for program expense, capital, and piece price. Executed critical path planning to ensure program milestones were met for supplier selection, prototype builds, design verification.

Milwaukee, WI, US

Gained extensive manufacturing experience through a 4-year engineering leadership development rotational program. Rotated through 3 different U.S. plants and held 4 positions in engineering and supervision.· Daily tactical support of machining cells and equipment, including maintenance reliability projects· Led capacity improvements of machining equipment.

Milwaukee, WI, US

Gained extensive manufacturing experience through a 4-year engineering leadership development rotational program. Rotated through 3 different U.S. plants and held 4 positions in engineering and supervision. · Championed warranty, audit findings, and CoP (conformity of production) CARs (corrective action reports)· Project lead for cross-functional strategic.

Milwaukee, WI, US

Intern working in Quality Management System (QMS) in the corporate H-D Continuous Improvement department. Project lead on updating all corporate H-D QMS work instructions. Instructor for H-D internal QMS courses, including the roll out and implementation of a new QMS class structure.

London, GB

Intern for water filtration manufacturing line, including the setup of a new product assembly line. Led documentation of work instructions and standard work. Designed a parts presentation with a cost savings of $14K. Assisted in DOE (design of experiments) for Hybrid DI water filtration system.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Industrial Engineering

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Industrial Engineering/International Business

Industrial Engineering