A consumer packaging design and printing specialist, I improve overall product quality while reducing production costs. Throughout my career, I have maximized evolving technologies to develop innovative packaging solutions and product concepts that created true value for brand owners. Committed to brand stewardship, I maintain a focus on brand integrity and consistency, while exceeding client expectations.To promote continuous process improvement, I integrate manufacturing best practices and Lean Six Sigma methodologies into all operations. Using business process analysis to streamline workflow, I increased production capabilities while improving quality. To reduce the cost of goods sold and drive bottom-line profitability, I designed and implemented a live production board, and new ERP and real-time data collection systems. A valuable member of the leadership team, I bring manufacturing excellence and product development expertise to strategic planning, and I enjoy distilling data into actionable insights to guide business decisions. Serving as liaison and collaborative partner, I collaborate with internal and external business partners, making sure that everyone has the information they need to make well-informed decisions. I have been recognized for my ability to explain complex concepts and enjoy sharing my knowledge with others as a mentor, trainer and teacher. An inclusive leader, I take pride in my ability to coach people to success, encouraging open and direct communication. A skilled project manager, I keep initiatives on track by motivating teams to perform with a sense of purpose. I thrive in client-facing roles, bringing in new business and developing accounts through relationship building and solutions selling.My areas of expertise include: Brand StewardshipPackage Design and Printing Product Development Lean Six Sigma Business Process AnalysisNew Business Development / Sales ERP System Development and Implementation