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Skills

  • Communications
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Advanced kiln operations training
  • Production scheduling
  • Team training and development
  • Metal pouring
  • Lead time reduction
  • Defect reviewing
  • Process improvement
  • Continuous process improvement

Work Experiences

  • Achieved zero violations during 2023.
  • Achieved production goals ahead of deadlines.
  • Collaborated with the quality control team.
  • Audited kiln fuel consumption.
  • Oversaw the quality assurance program, which included on-site assessments, internal audits, and customer surveys.
  • Adjusted kiln processes based on material composition.
  • Completed comprehensive Lean training.
  • Achieved compliance during 2020.
  • Solved system issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Achieved a 48% improvement in production yield.

Summaries

  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Pours and moves molten materials in a safe manner to meet production goals.
  • Successfully completed program and framework products using furnaces in high-volume environments.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Collaborated closely with the production planning team.
  • Boosted operational efficiency by 72%.
  • Achieved a 70% reduction in product defects.
  • Adjusted firing settings accordingly.
  • Collaborated with quality control teams.
  • Consistently earned Top Performer for meeting deadlines.

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with the maintenance team to replace outdated kiln components, reducing unscheduled downtime by 21%.
  • Developed standard operating procedures (SOPs) for kiln equipment use, leading to a 20% reduction in operator errors.
  • Supervised the installation of state-of-the-art kiln monitoring technologies that enhanced real-time production oversight and improved response times for issues.
  • Developed and managed firing schedules, enabling the team to surpass production goals by 47% while lowering material waste.
  • Designed and implemented daily operational reports for senior managers, leading to quicker decision-making and a 60% increase in kiln productivity.
  • Effectively managed kiln operations through periods of high production demand, achieving a 61% increase in yield without sacrificing quality.
  • Played a key role in the introduction of new kiln technologies, helping achieve a 48% reduction in natural gas consumption while maintaining output.
  • Completed advanced ITIL in kiln operations, contributing to a 59% efficiency gain through better control over firing parameters.
  • Maintained up-to-date certification on all kiln safety protocols and machinery operating procedures, ensuring full compliance with yearly safety audits.
  • Successfully balanced team workloads across 5 operational shifts, leading to continuous operation and a 15% increase in overall productivity.

Affiliations

  • Advanced Manufacturing Workforce Partnership
  • Rotary International
  • International Thermal Spray Association (ITSA)
  • American Medical Informatics Association
  • Furnace Brazing Group
  • Lions Club
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Jaycees
  • National Institute of Ceramic Engineers (NICE)
  • Society of Human Resource Management

Certifications

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Preventive Maintenance Certification in Manufacturing (CPMM)
  • American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Technician (CQT)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Certified Production Technician (CPT) from Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC)
  • Certified Manufacturing Engineer (CMfgE)
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Certification
  • Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)

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