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Bayport, Minnesota, United States

Danville, Virginia Area

• Industrialization Manager; facilitating requirements of installing, starting and releasing equipment to production• Plan, schedule and coordinate contract labor to sustain equipment in accordance with quality regulations• RE and Lubrication Management Lead, conducting activities that drive plant optimization • Identify and correct unacceptable performance through analysis and technical knowledge, including waste and cost reduction• Analyze product irregularities and recommend solutions to improve product costs and drive out quality deformities• Conduct process and equipment trials to improve manufacturing capabilities and effectiveness• Perform activities that drive compliance to Product, Process and Quality (PPQ) audits

Danville, Virginia Area

Responsible for planning and logistics along with the engineering team and external contractors to ensure mechanical installation of new equipment throughout the plant. I completed several projects, key outcomes include; enhanced operator safety, better ergonomics, improved reliability, and sustainability. Manufacturing areas I have experience with include; compressed air generation systems, extruders, mixer’s, motors and gearbox’s. Below are the skills I gained and technologies I worked with.• Created scopes of work for capital projects, defining capital and expense costs • Establish and execute projected timelines for major project events• Utilize SAP/SRM system including requisitions and delivery notes• Energy conservation project, replacing antiquated equipment • Plan, procure and execute equipment upgrades during plant shutdown

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Gained breadth and depth in my field of study through practical work experience. Core assignments involved improving standards, reliability and capabilities of mixing systems. I was also involved in planning procurement actions by analyzing data from manufacturing facilities and comparing it to historical data. Below are the skills I gained and technologies I worked with.• Used data to predict mean time between failures• Analyzed data to develop predictive maintenance strategies• Revised heating capacity requirements, improving conversion costs• Created work procedures to mitigate workplace injury• 3D modeling to design equipment and create BOM’s• Identified and updated an antiquated process, improving quality and efficiency

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Gained breadth and depth in my field of study through practical work experience. Core assignments involved improving standards, reliability and capabilities of conveyor systems. I was also involved in new equipment installation where I saw work translate from concept and design to the manufacturing floor. Below are the skills I gained and technologies I worked with.First Internship January 2016 – May 2016• 2D AutoCAD, creating conveyance system layouts • Created budgets through analytics of Excel formulas and graphing functions• Verbal and technical communication with project team leads and managers • Zero Loss Standardization unifying process and equipment specifications• Value engineering for equipment and system