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North Carolina, United States

North Carolina, United States

Lexington, Kentucky, Us

Lexington, Kentucky, Us

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Analyze processes to identify best practices, benchmark performance, develop and implement standards. Manage day to day tasks, design and execute technical growth plan, provide clear performance objectives for continuous improvement leaders. Work with operations team and quality engineering to deliver plant objectives in safety, quality, cost, and delivery. Lead cross functional product development team to implement product design road map. Accomplishments• Help test, implement and validate design changes that reduced the direct material cost by $2.85 per thousand units produced, or a yearly cost reduction of $239 thousand, and opened the door to further cost reduction efforts.• Build business cases for production cost savings ideas and manage implementation. 2020 cost reductions totaled $487k. • Areas where implementation of equipment care programs have been initiated have seen a 2.26% increase in efficiency.

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Accountable for specific cell size battery processes including process documentation, trial of new parts and materials, evaluating user training, scrap reduction, maintaining and improving the quality process, participating in audits, and monthly reporting.Accomplishments • LED a team of engineers to procure, install, and validate a new production line. Reported monthly progress to managers and stakeholders with a focus on milestones, budget management, and roadblocks. Project came in on budget and exceeded throughput requirements by 30% and quality by 20%. • Applied project learnings to existing production lines to improve throughout by 20% without impacting quality. • Improved first pass quality yield by 1.4% in AA and 15.7% in AAA. • Coached and led problem-solving efforts to develop operations staff into problem solvers. • Enhanced understanding of material logistics and participated in monthly material closing.

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Accomplishments • Led the quality team to reduce average days inventory as part of the operations plan to reduce working capital by $450k. • Developed leadership and supervisor skills by managing supporting lab personnel.• Supported in the launch and implementation of Eco Advance product line. Developed and implemented increased material traceability and documentation for UL certification.

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Accomplishments • Implemented design and process improvements to manufacturing processes to increase throughput, decrease scrap, over usage, and downtime. Projects included an equipment redesign for a yearly scrap reduction of $36k. • Provided a mechanical resource to help with trials, support on pilot lines, and implementation at a plant level.

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Accomplishments • Led the development of standards, RFQ, decision analysis, testing, and installation of supporting manufacturing equipment to improve cleanliness by 65%.• Led the Process Control Mapping Kaizen for manufacturing equipment that was inconsistent and unreliable. The team returned the manufacturing line to the design intent. Production saw a 7% increase in efficiency. • Managed the build of a new piece of equipment while following company standards for project management, including biweekly updates on progress and budget. On installation, equipment passed validation the first time it was tested.

St Louis, Missouri, Us

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Warrensville Heights, Ohio, Us

Organized and worked with raw data from surveys and interviews that was later utilized for completing a research paper on how students learn physics and how to teach them better.

Master'S Degree, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Mechanical Engineering, Engineering