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Columbus, Mississippi, United States

Ashland, Kentucky, United States

o Developed plant design for Ashland, Kentucky site, working with OEMs and EPC contractoro Developed dynamic model for the Unity Aluminum Mill to verify plant outputo Direct involvement in fund raise effort including developing presentation materials and interfacing directly with potential investorso Developed working knowledge of Unity financial model used by potential investors.o Directed CASH Line design to maximize product recovery and machine efficiency based on previous experience

Davenport, Iowa Area

o Manage a department of 350 hourly (USW & IBEW Unions) and 42 salaried employees with performance management in a 24/7 operation. Direct responsibility for production, maintenance, engineering, and quality functions with accountability for EHS, productivity, costs, quality and delivery performance.o Achieved record-low injury rates through implementation of Human Performance techniques.o Managed commissioning, ramp up to full production of the Sheet Finishing Automotive Growth continuous heat treat and pre-treatment lines in support of the 2015 Ford F-150 all aluminum body model change including the development of quality systems needed for an automotive supplier.

Davenport, Iowa Area

o Directed a department of 240 hourly and 18 salaried employees in a continuous operation. Direct responsibility for production, maintenance, engineering, and metallurgical functions and accountability for EHS, productivity, costs and quality.o Focus on breaking constraint of 220” mill for aerospace plate markets. Achieved a 25% increase in throughput using 7 Alcoa Business System stability tools.o Led team that won a Gold Impact Award for productivity improvements at 220” Mill.o Established specific performance expectations for subordinates that led to improved business results for scalpers, pre-heat furnaces, 220” Mill and PAHTS mill. Additionally, directed hourly employees in implementation of Kaizen methodology.o Implemented Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) on entire 220” Mill complex.o Led departmental re-organization combining the Hot Rolling and Cold Rolling departmentso Leader of Plate Hot Rolling Like Process Team from 2007 – 2009

Davenport, Iowa Area

o Responsibilities included tactical management of 135 hourly union members and 19 salaried employees generating approximately 120MM pounds of aluminum sheet. Direct responsibility for production, maintenance, engineering, and metallurgical functions and accountability for EHS, productivity, costs and quality.o Achieved > 1 year total recordable injury free.o Implemented Daily Management process including root cause problem solving at #1 Cold Mill resulting in 15% OEE improvement.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Agricultural Engineering