Alex Otto

Alex Otto

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer at Hunter Douglas

  • Education

    • University of Phoenix

      2010 - 2013
      BSIT Design and Visual Communications
    • Brigham Young University - Idaho

      2003 - 2005
      Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Experience

    • Hunter Douglas, Inc.

      Mar 2009 - now

      -Led team in all matters of safe work practices, ensuring job hazard analysis are followed and PPEs are worn at all times. Responsible for ensuring employees are versed in proper procedures for operating machinery.-Utilized Hunter Douglas Lean Management system tools such as Leader Standard Work, Task Standard Work, Plan to Actual boards, Key Performance Indicators, & Idea Board.-Effectively communicated with support groups, and employees supervised. Constructively resolved conflicts as necessary.-Ensured consistent quality of product is achieved according to internal specifications & external customer expectations.-Tracked production and ensured that all deadlines and schedules are met; monitor, update & coordinate production staffing & output plans depending on workload & production schedule.-Ensured maximum productivity by monitoring flow & adjusting staffing as necessary.-Led troubleshooting activities, facilitating contact and follow-up with support groups such as Maintenance & Material Handling.-Contributed to a culture of continuous improvement. Worked with direct labor employees to identify improvement opportunities & initiate action.-Rotated associates through all the tasks required as needed to achieve a high level of cross training. Participated in training new employees and re-training present employees in processes and methods as required.-Ensured all materials/parts have been properly scanned prior to incorporating in the product to maintain inventory accuracy.-Initiated maintenance work orders to keep production equipment maintained and operating.-Documented work completed; contribute to upkeep and updating of required paperwork such as procedures, records, logs, documents, manuals, etc.-Completed all necessary documentation at the end of shift. Show less

      • IT Plant Services Manager

        Mar 2024 - now
      • SAP Manufacturing Developer

        Jul 2019 - now
      • Software Engineer

        Nov 2015 - Jul 2019
      • Production Supervisor

        Nov 2010 - Nov 2015
      • Team Lead

        Mar 2009 - Nov 2010
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma

      Villanova University
    • ASQ Quality Tools

      ASQ
      Aug 2014
    • CPR/AED

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
      Aug 2015
    • 7 Basic Quality Tools

      ASQ
      Jun 2014
    • First Aid

      American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
      Aug 2015
    • TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)

      Fuss & O'Neill
      Nov 2015
    • Introduction to SQL

      Webucator
      Dec 2015
    • Dealing Effectively With Unacceptable Employee Behavior

      SkillPath Seminars
      Aug 2013
    • General Industry Safety and Health

      OSHA 10 Hour Training
      Feb 2012
    • Windows Forms 4.5 Programming using Visual Basic.NET

      Hands On Technology Transfer, Inc.
      Feb 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • President, Safety Committee

      Issued by Hunter Douglas on Jan 2012
      Hunter DouglasAssociated with Alex Otto