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Frankfort, Kentucky, United States

Managed multiple process lines featuring integrated equipment to efficiently produce a variety of products in a 24/7 manufacturing facility.o Trained production personnel on equipment operation.o Collaborated with Maintenance, Production, and Quality on equipment and product issues.Managed production target rates and led projects to increase production by 30% on multiple production lines. Led maintenance activities on critical equipment pieces.Supported new production line and new equipment installations and upgrades.o Worked with vendors to procure and operate specialized equipment.o Supported equipment startups and process events in person on off shifts.

Kentucky, United States

Managed brewery and taproom equipment and technology to maximize production.o Trained brewers and bartenders on new processes and software.o Worked with the brewery team to investigate/troubleshoot process and quality issues.o Led maintenance and development projects for facilities and operations.Developed an IT infrastructure to maintain user accounts and file security.o Designed and developed a robust product inventory system in Microsoft PowerApps.o Performed maintenance of critical taproom sales software and equipment.Procured materials and equipment for company facilities and operations.Managed the Company financials and accounts.o Billing, invoicing, pay roll, Business and Alcohol Tax Complianceo Performed product cost and profitability analyses to assist business decisions.

Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States

Managed multiple process lines while prioritizing short-term and long-term production goals in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.Communicated with cross functional groups to organize development activities, adhere to the production schedule, and maintain OEE goals. Worked on a cross functional team responsible for bringing in multiple new processes each year.o Led off-shift development activities and communicated with operations and project leadership.o Worked closely with development teams to ramp-up new products and technologies to a production scale while meeting defect and flow metrics.o Developed processes to meet necessary defect limits and production capacity.Responsible for recovering processes in unexpected emergencies with decision making skills and process knowledge. o Reliably supported operations 24/7 as issues and questions came up including onsite support.o Effectively communicated with operators to coach and guide them through challenges.Trained operators and achieved buy in on new technologies and process changes to support production goals in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.

Hickory, Nc

• Designed, planned, presented, and implemented new inventory location for natural optical fiber• Planned an automated process in Excel to develop metrics reporting on a daily basis

Harrodsburg, Ky

Production line engineer for multiple processes Analyzed short and long term quality data Updated process software using visual basic into a user friendly and manageable program

Harrodsburg, Kentucky

• Performed data analysis of various defects and presented findings to group and managers • Participated in and observed plant operations involved in glass making process

Danville, Kentucky

Developed process management system that reduced cycle time by improving efficiency of workersPromoted by management to line supervisor for team of eight employees within two weeks of working

Master’S Degree, Chemical Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Chemical Engineering