Zachary Walsh

Zachary walsh

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Production Engineer at Panasonic USA

  • Education

    • University of nevada, reno

      2015 - 2016
      Master of business administration (mba) finance, general
    • University of nevada, reno

      2010 - 2015
      Bachelor of science (bs) mechanical engineering
  • Experience

    • Joe crowley student union

      Jul 2014 - now

      Compile building traffic count data and manipulate weekly reports.Monitor building inventory and generate capital upgrade reports.Coordinate transition of 70+ student staff to new campus building.Manage assessment of employee training and building functionality. Compile building traffic count data and manipulate data for weekly reports.Coordinate schedules of over 130 employees.Handle inventory of 160,000 square foot building, focusing on optimizing storage space.

      • Graduate Research Assistant

        Jun 2015 - now
      • Operations Intern

        Jul 2014 - Jun 2015
    • Panasonic north america

      Mar 2017 - now
      Production engineer

      •Utilize Value Stream Mapping and Six Sigma principles to analyze cycle time and identify potential improvements and design solutions for day-to-day operations.•Assist Production team with machine troubleshooting to ensure goal of ~5 million batteries are produced per day to meet demand from Tesla for Model 3 production. •Launched Failure Mode and Effects Analysis exercise to establish maintenance program for eight production lines.•Partner with a team of Production Engineers, Battery Engineers, Quality Engineers, Production supervisors and operators, and Maintenance Technicians to achieve significant improvements in productivity, reduce downtime, and increase ramp-up schedules.•Decreased unplanned downtime of the positive electrode compression line by 30% by introducing sensors to eliminate press roll damage, saving over $150,000 in damages for each incident prevented. •Coordinate with Panasonic Facilities team and third-party contractors to ensure base-build and utilities are installed correctly and on schedule to meet SOP dates for future production lines. •Mentored college intern, who excelled and was hired as a part-time employee. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Passed fundamentals of engineering exam

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