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Independence, KS, US

Independence, Kansas, United States

Engineering, Operations, and Lean manufacturing solutions. I strive to help customers identify and eliminate the root cause of their biggest constraints. My passion is in developing teams and individuals to have the confidence to overcome obstacles and to educate on the tools that can help them overcome challenges.

Neodesha, Kansas, United States

Lead a team of process engineers, technicians, and master production schedulers/planners.Aide the operations team to identify opportunities for improvement and provide the resources and tools to implement new processes.Developed a continuous improvement/Lean manufacturing program, including purpose-specific training sessions for all employees for topics.

Independence, Kansas, United States

Created a continuous improvement culture including the development of an entire LEAN program not previously experienced in the company.Managed the location through the increase in revenue of 60% year over year and posting the highest profits in the location’s history.Identified key performance issues at management and supervisor levels and delivered.

Salina, KS

Managed three production supervisors and over 100 indirect reports in daily operations of the primary assembly line of the facility, including welding, general assembly, fiberglass, and paint.Led multiple continuous improvement events (kaizens) and worked towards the implementation of a LEAN program within the facility.Improved output of weld line from 2.

Salina, KS

Managed engineers and R&D technicians in the development, prototyping, testing, and production launch of new products as well as engineered-to-order special options on existing products.Reviewed bid contracts with sales team to ensure product meets governmental and customer requirements.Defined internal engineering standards to eliminate confusing.

Salina, KS

Design and process support for the Krystal Bus line until its discontinuation in 2015.Mechanical and structural design improvements for steel cage buses, including a hinge improvement project for a compound-curved rear door to eliminate hinge binding that had been an issue with the product for several years.Took ownership of BOM project which stalled out.

Assaria, KS

At Great Plains Manufacturing, I designed agricultural equipment that varied from a fertilizer cart that pulls behind a corn planter to a 50 foot wide grain drill (wheat planter) that folds up to transport at only 15 feet wide and can be transported carrying nearly 10,000 lbs of grain. I worked primarily in PTC Creo to create 3-dimensional designs of.

Acted as system engineer for material handling systems, primarily pneumatic conveying systems, loss-in-weight feeders, and bulk storage components.Performed designing, quoting, project management, system start-ups, and troubleshooting of material handling systems ranging from $50k to over $2MLed series of training sessions aimed at developing the technical.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Pre-Engineering

Activities and Societies: Phi Beta Kappa Society