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United States

Rock Island, Illinois, United States

Created a positive team culture driven to successfully meet all corporate throughput goals by instilling lean manufacturing practices, and driving process improvement, automation, and servant leadership philosophies • Lead a team in the installation of fully automated final packaging line that decreased labor hours by 7,644 hours per year and increased throughput by 25%• Participated on the project team that successfully developed a first generation, fully automated pre-roll machine that that increased gross monthly profits by $1,837,500• Served to help implement a PFS (paid for skills program) within the facility giving employees clear paths to success and aiding leadership in developing self-directed workforce teams.

Rock Island, Illinois, United States

Successfully hired and developed a cross-functional, self-supported maintenance team that supported and communicated with project teams to drive decisions that align with facility and team goals.• Developed and implemented a CMMS program that would function on a multi-state platform • Successfully hired and developed a cross-functional, self-supported maintenance team• Oversaw the implementation of an online BMS program that would give Leadership, Cultivation, and Maintenance teams 24/7 remote access to the environmental controls and the critical control points in all 21 cultivation rooms

Rock Island, Illinois, United States

Responsible for two 50,000 sq. ft. cultivation facilities, ensuring that all state and city regulations were followed and maintained. Worked closely with the Cultivation teams to maximize cultivation yields by developing fully adjustable cultivation rooms. • Oversaw two 50,000 sq. ft. facilities supported the design and build out of both locations into two fully operational cannabis cultivation sites while meeting all regulatory guidelines set by the Illinois Department of Agriculture and Illinois State Police• Received approval by the director of the Illinois Medical Cannabis Program on "Increased Access to Sunlight" project which resulted in the State of Illinois' first state-approved outdoor cannabis cultivation project, creating $86,000 in net profit in the first year."• Completed a 3.4-million-dollar, 5,000 sq. ft. cultivation expansion that ended in two cultivation rooms that net 1.4 million per harvest.

Wilton, Iowa, United States

Worked one on one with customers to design, fabricate and deliver custom pieces of wooden furniture.

Muscatine, Iowa, United States

Oversaw the operation, maintenance and record keeping of a boiler facility that produced and maintained a 250k lbs. per hour steam header while undergoing continues, Preventative Maintenance, related shutdowns.• Participate on the project team responsible for the successfully conversion of all coal burning boilers to natural gas in order to meet new Federal emission guidelines set in 2016

Muscatine, Iowa, United States

Performed a wide variety of installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs related to production equipment, plant facilities, and environmental systems. • Participated in an inspection processes that required the complete disassemble and reassemble of the 293 MW site generators

Muscatine, Iowa, United States

Oversaw the operations, maintenance and record keeping of a multi-facility department that produced and maintained 80k + GPH in production feed.

Muscatine, Iowa, United States

Drove lean manufacturing practices to meet all daily production goals and communicated to leadership any necessary updates regarding safety, quality and delivery goals