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Consults with companies to improve their business processes and systems, focusing on long cycle times, inefficient processes, poor quality and low productivity.Initiates projects using strategic alignment processes to mobilize a team to connect people and technology with their business vision and goals. Utilizes lean techniques, team collaboration, and workflow systems for breakthrough innovation, knowledge transfer, significant cost reduction and profit improvement.Initiated improvements to accounting systems and processes for a background screening company.

Managed the development and implementation of strategies and programs to facilitate knowledge sharing, problem solving, organizational development and process improvement in the environmental restoration and construction activities of the world’s leading engineering/construction company.Conducted over 50 successful project and organizational alignment/development sessions for client, subcontractor and multifunctional company participants that resulted in strategic action plans to meet their key result areas.

Managed all operations activities including purchasing, material control, manufacturing engineering, assembly, test and facilities in the production of various communication systems.Managed the successful materials acquisition, assembly and test of various prototype and production defense communications equipment.

Managed the materials, storeroom, manufacturing engineering, manufacturing, quality and project management activities in the production of mechanical systems and people mover final assemblies.Applied lean manufacturing processes to phase out feeder operations to just-in-time suppliers that significantly reduced costs. Participated in major facility and policy changes that realized reductions of 50% in direct labor, 50% in months supply of inventory and 90% in assembly cycle time.

Bsie, Industrial Engineering

Msa, Business Administration