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Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, United States

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States

• Developed the current state Value Stream Map with the permeation instrument production team to identify the waste in the process, mapping out the future state and setting the goals for the continuous improvement projects.• Utilized Lean theories (Kanban, Little’s Law, Heijunka, etc.) to optimize the manufacturing process by reducing inventory level, shortening 50% internal lead time at the subassembly production area.• Applied 5S at the assembly area, organizing the new shadow boards only with the needed tools, setting the hardware in order according to the assembly instruction to reduce process variation and improve productivity.• Prepared and established the “Water Spider” material cart for the assemblers, improving the working efficiency by 10%.• Designed and framed the ergonomic fixture for the assembler to improve the assembling and leak check process, preventing the CTU plate from being scratched and saved 20% processing time.• Tested and analyzed the 30 mm ultraviolet lamp’s critical data. Investigated and found the root cause of the variation.• Improved the measurement system accuracy. Updated the test procedure and tracked the quality problems.

Master'S Degree, Engineering/Industrial Management

Certificate, Applied Data Science Program

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering/Vehicle Engineering