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Appleton, WI, US

Fond Du Lac, WI, US

Appleton, Wisconsin, US

Lafayette, Indiana, US

Responsible for the development of assembly processes, plant layout and capital improvement projects to efficiently manufacture over the road containers. Led a large jig and fixture project build. Worked with manufacturing teams to help lead and implement improvements to existing equipment, manufacturing methods and tooling, including writing work.

Little Chute, Wisconsin, US

Zurich, -, CH

• Planned and directed activities concerned with design and development of protective packaging containers: Analyzed engineering drawings and specifications of product to determine physical characteristics of item.
• Participated in a 1 million dollar supply chain and logistics cost savings project. Improving trailer load weights by optimizing customer packaging.
• Developed packaging specifications, packaging best practices and standard pack methods.
• Determine costs and feasibility of producing proposed packaging for internal and external customers.
• Trialed new double stacked load packaging concepts. Tested for damage and quality of packaging integrity upon delivery. Intermodal and intercompany shipments were trialed.
• Led project and development for customer finished goods packaging drawings, specifications, samples, and written analyses of proposed packaging. This project involved multiple plants, cross functional teams and myself.

Oshkosh, WI, US

• Document the plant incentive program called Gainsharing. Mapped out the entire process, data sources and contacts. (Safety, Productivity, Waste, Quality, Service Delivery) Update and maintain any continuous improvement.
• Run monthly production and waste reports. Put together a top 10 quarterly targeted spec report. Shared reports with management.
• Involved with facility layouts, equipment, warehouse racking and storage spaces. Work with plant management and appropriate personnel to ensure project success. Used AutoCAD.
• Designed and built material handling metal racking for blown film Work-in-Process (WIP) storage.
• Certified plant auditor. Worked with plant quality team to do regular departmental audits.
• Mapped out and document plant solvent usage, storage areas and data points.

Oshkosh, WI, US

• Developed standard operating conditions (SOC's) for pouch making equipment.
• Maintained plant product safety manual and quality manuals.
• Documented quality defects, initiated returns to supplier. Also communicated and shared defect sample information with Research and Development Engineers.
• Wrote standard operating conditions, work instructions and job aids.
• Performed and documented Mock Recalls.
• Wrote plant Lock-Out Tag-Out procedure for pouching and taping lines.

Oshkosh, WI, US

• Ordered rail cars and truck loads of resin.
• Scheduled technical specifications on multi-layer blown film lines.
• Scheduled polyester and polypropylene technical specifications on blown orientated film lines.
• Planned, laid out and scheduled blown film and cast stretch film
• Ran resin usage reports and shared to management team.
• Inventoried boxed resin.

Oshkosh, WI, US

• Supervised 15-25 union employees in the Blown Film Extrusion department.
• This was a continuos 24/7 department where we worked 21 straight days and 7 off.
• Facilitated monthly safety meetings.
• Created weekly equipment and manning schedule.
• Inspected film quality. Shared any defect observations with machine operators.
• When required contacted maintenance to assist on mechanical or electrical problems.

Oshkosh, WI, US

• Designed, implemented and monitored standard packaging specifications for finished goods.
• Developed training materials and video's regarding product packaging.
• Trained and educated hourly and salary personnel on satisfying customer packaging needs.
• Coordinator of company "Ideas at Work" suggestion program. Justified potential cost savings and payback on employee suggestions turned in to the New London and R.E & D plants.

Industrial Technology, Concentration In Construction Management

Certificate In Management, Business Administration, Management And Operations

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Junior A Hockey

General Education, Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Master'S Degree, Organizational Leadership And Quality