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Peosta, Iowa, United States

Implement Michelin's Management of Daily Production. This location being new to Michelin needed to start from scratch. I've developed the tools needed to collect and communicate production data. The goal is to make progress everyday while coaching the teams for continuous improvement.

Peosta, Iowa, United States

Paint line process improvement was the main objective in this role. I designed hangers and masking using Creo, increased capacity of daily production, improved the wash system, and reduced waste in materials and through material flow.

Peosta, Ia

Implement Michelin's Management of Daily Production. This location being new to Michelin needed to start from scratch. I've created production level data collection and the tools needed to collect and communicate production information.

Dubuque, Iowa

I manage a team of quality engineers and technicians at John Deere Construction and Forestry division in Dubuque and Davenport, Iowa. We provide a variety of quality services for the OEM and it's suppliers.

Waterloo, Iowa Area

I oversaw a group of technicians that sort and rework parts for a large OEM. Coordinated with the TQEs and QEs we ensured the line kept running. I dispatched teams to work on site and arranged all trucking and material movements for offsite work. I also developed all the work instructions and trained all the technicians when new jobs arrived.

Champaign, Il

Establish and coordinate staffing schedules, allocation of manpower and materials/equipment according to customer auditing requirements Create, maintain and manage site policies and procedures in accordance with the company’s standard operating requirements Accountable for the productivity and the profit/loss profitability of the site and for budget creation and management Hire, provide training and supervise the site’s employees Create, implement and champion process improvement strategies Manage space allocation, maintain the physical facility and insure the capability of inspection equipment to corporate showplace standards Provide monthly metric reports of the site’s business activities and performance KPI’s (Key performance Indicators)Motivate employees to perform job tasks that exceed the customer and company expectations Support business development and sales opportunities Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical inspection tools, practices and industry quality standards Experience with print reading, automated measuring equipment and factory flow Proficient in MS Office Suite -- EXCEL, WORD and POWER POINT Project management skills including managing new projects to successful completion Communication, organizational, interpersonal and time management Application of Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma, and ISO/QS/TS systems Experience implementing and monitoring budgets and cost controls