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Cincinnati, OH, US

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

• Spearheaded and created an annual review process for obsolete inventory, resulting in $155K in inventory cash savings, optimized warehouse utilization, and improved operational efficiency.
• Collaborated with the Finance & Accounting team to establish, document, and enforce policies regarding non-performing inventory (NPI), ensuring compliance with stewardship metrics
• Conducted monthly cost savings meetings, leading to $308K in savings and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
• Directed an inventory depletion initiative for excess trigger sprayers, achieving a 52% reduction in excess inventory within six months through strategic analysis and actionable plans
• Managed purchase and production orders to uphold safety stock requirements, fulfill customer orders with over 95% on-time installations, and adhere to committed inventory budgets by fiscal year-end
• Oversaw the freight budget and forecasts to meet committed targets by fiscal year-end

Miami, Florida, United States

• Investigated security optimization challenges, leading brainstorming for varied solutions.
• Scoped project, planned timelines with Gantt charts, and executed phased approach to meet goals.
• Engineered a versatile two-dimensional algorithm using Python, aimed at identifying optimal camera placements for human intrusion detection within electrical substations

Benton Harbor, Michigan, United States

• Global Supply Chain Leadership Development Program (GSCLDP)
• Supported the Material Control and Logistics (MCL) team through data analytics, project management and process standardization to increase visibility of returnable vendor packaging in the supply chain
• Led meetings with plant packaging representatives to collect data on current fleet size analysis (FSA) process in the North American Region (NAR)
• Organized and compiled data to identify key similarities and differences among FSA processes
• Conducted a series of comparative analyses to assess process variation across manufacturing plants
• Collaborated with plant leads and established relationships to gain their buy-in

Miami, Florida, United States

• Organized proposal for the energy initiative in the University of Miami’s College of Engineering
• Collaborated in writing and reviewing a book chapter on Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems
• Utilized data analytics in assessing the impact of single stream recycling on fiber contamination in material recovery facilities and paper mills, and compiled research paper.

Master Of Science - Ms, Industrial Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Industrial Engineering

Activities and Societies: NSBE, IISE, SWE, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Alpha Pi Mu: Industrial Engineering Honor Society