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Marysville, Wa, Us

Oswego, Il, Us

Successfully planned, managed, and implemented sustainable projects to meet budgetary requirements using strong backing data, Six Sigma, and various Lean tools. Trained and led various members of the management team on various Lean tools to help lead a much-needed cultural change within the plant.Selected Achievements:• Managed maintenance operations, significantly reducing downtime and improving OEE.• Continuously managed multiple capital projects including new equipment acquisitions, process improvements, and overall facility improvements.• Successfully managed, designed, and implemented an automated preventive maintenance program to alleviate the costs of downtime and reactive repairs within an aggressive timeline.• Worked with manufacturing and supply chain to successfully eliminate issues relative to inventory control which had severely impacted OTD, raw material loss, and quality across all three plants.• Led in the initial stages of aligning all three plants on 5S implementation and sustainability.• Led in the initial stages of designing and implementing a Quality Management System to begin the process of becoming ISO certified. • Played a key role in transitioning to a new ERP system which heavily aided production planning and greatly improved the overall function of daily business.• Led in managing newly acquired large customer accounts by doing risk assessments relative to supply chain, equipment capabilities, production processes, and personnel requirements.• Worked with various vendors across many facets to ensure that we were able to complete projects in the most cost-effective manner possible.• Acted as a direct line of support to EHS who had no one on site to carry out relative projects.

Successfully managed manufacturing schedules whilst striving to exceed customer expectations and improving department operations.

Monroe, Wa, Us

Successfully completed daily production assignments whilst playing a major role of communicator, troubleshooter, and trainer to the production team within a large-scale project to ensure the overall success of the project delivery. Inspired completion of projects throughout multiple departments to ensure daily operations aligned with lean principles whilst continually learning and providing training on a large array of machines.