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Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Southfield, Michigan, US

Southfield, Michigan, US

Southfield, Michigan, US

• Used agile methodologies to lead multiple cross functional teams focused on new product planning, packaging, plant expansion, and automated guided vehicle (AGV) implementation.
• Designed and managed the start up of a new finished product packing area, resulting in an annual headcount savings of $400k.
• Influenced 5 year plant roadmap creation resulting in effective space planning to reduce 10% warehouse space requirement.
• Created and improved online and offline standardized work through kaizen to create an effective headcount ramp up plan for 3 production line launches.
• Subject matter expert for Inverter material and information flow from supplier to customer and new line launch planning
• Successfully procured and installed a consolidated repacking area which resulted in a headcount savings of $224K annually, as well as a space savings of 15% combined between warehouse and production line.

Southfield, Michigan, US

• Applying TPS principles to create and establish the global standard for Electrification Systems Manufacturing within DENSO Manufacturing
• Aide in the creation of Standardized Work, Material and Information Flow Diagrams, and guidance for kaizen improvements within production
• Lead and collaborate in cross functional teams to identify methods of improving utilization of associates, materials, and utilities based on data
• Educating management and associates on TPS concepts and techniques in order to improve productivity, work standardization, production system implementation, and inventory reduction
• Assist in all new product planning though CFTs and working closely with production leadership to set top down goals that follow TPS https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2217112221661443&id=215463031826382

Southfield, Michigan, US

Space planning for growth and expansion. Conveyance automation research

• Collaborated with and managed a team of 6 UX Designers during a 5 week sprint to build a high fidelity prototype of a web based travel application.
• Expanded start-up company global vision statement to include product strategy for launch and OKRs for development and iteration.
• Successfully completed user research and market analysis to drive UX/UI direction in development of the high fidelity prototype.
• Held daily stand-ups and bi-weekly client meeting, keeping client up to date on progress and receiving client feedback.
• Tracked sprint status and assignments using Trello.

Scottsdale, Arizona, US

• Created MVP documents for Recruiting and Talent Acquisition support at conference career fairs.
• Devised a goal-oriented roadmap and specification development for release within one year, upgrading existing softwareand leveraging student organization networks.
• Projected minimum revenue of $100K per career fair with business gained from positive conference interactions.

• Collaborated with a team of 8 Software Engineers, UX Designers, and Data Scientists to build a creative and high impact application focusing on Refugee Relocation using open source federal government data.
• Supported Product Manager in developing the requirements document, designating roles, and setting product launchschedule.
• Developed the name and vision of the app to not only encourage usage from refugees but also from citizens relocatingaround the United States.
• Programmed in React with Tailwind CSS to design Connect.US to match high fidelity wireframes from UX team.

Fort Wayne, IN, US

• Assist with staff development by supervising, training and evaluating Resident Assistant staff.
• Promote and establish “community pride” within residential living facilities.
• Oversee the development, implementation and assessment of educational programming to insure a positive impact on student satisfaction and attainment in meeting university learning objectives.
• Assist in determining student satisfaction levels with housing accommodations, amenities, etc. and help develop strategies for assessment and improvement.
• Respond to emergency and crisis situations when necessary and make appropriate referrals as needed.
• Work with Associate VP Student Services & Residence Life Department in oversight and management of the department’s operating budget.

Fort Wayne, IN, US

Rec Center attendant providing customer service, cleaning up the facility before closing, and being able to fix any problems with the machines in the bowling alley.

• Assisting with the planning and execution of the career events
• Assisting with the coordination of career fairs
• Create/prepare marketing materials for events in collaboration with career center staff

Interacting with residents so that their college experience is one to remember. I am also required to facilitate room inspections and give students their mail. As an RA I am responsible for making fun events so that my residents get to know each other and I can also get to know them.

US

• Created production layout for fence weld assembly
• Collected data to support justification for capital money to purchase measurement systems for fence cut operation
• Created standard work for furniture assembly
• Created a data collection form for furniture assembly
• Designed a fence cart to reduce scratches during handling and transportation

Computer Software Engineering

Master Of Science - Ms, Engineering/Industrial Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Industrial And Manufacturing Engineering