Experience

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  Case western reserve university

  Jan 2010 - May 2012

  Research assistant

  Research assistant for Dr. David Schiraldi in the field of polymer aeroclays and for Dr. Hatsuo Ishida in the field of bio-based benzoxazines.

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  Swagelok

  May 2011 - Aug 2011

  New process engineer intern
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  Rogers corporation

  Jul 2012 - Jan 2014

  • Quality Engineer

    May 2013 - Jan 2014

  • Process Engineer

    Jul 2012 - May 2013
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  Parker hannifin

  Jan 2014 - now

  -Manufacturing engineer for hose assembly, High Performance Team Site Coach, Engagement Champion-Led 4 successful kaizen teams, saving an average of $130k per event; responsibilities include determining goals, guiding teams of 8-12 people in problem solving and work content, managing execution and follow-through -Won 2019 division project of the year for innovative process improvements which reduced scrap rate for a critical product line from 40% to 5%-Champion of Lean In Mentoring Circles in North America which included designing, training on, and managing the program for 300+ participants Show less • Manufacturing engineer for an 18 machine injection molding shop; responsibilities include quoting, prototyping, product setup, on-line problem solving and quality assurance • Received Six Sigma Black Belt for reducing scrap rate of a problem part from 19% to 1% using DMAIC, DOE and A3 problem solving• Implemented a successful, on schedule material change for 4.8 million dollar product line, working with a subcontract molder to troubleshoot quality issues with the new product• High Performance Team site coach for 6 teams including chartering, problem solving and conflict management; division HPT representative on training subcommittee Show less • Process specialist for hose assembly facility producing up to 140,000 pieces per month• Led hands on problem solving, A3 problem solving, capability analyses and run offs• Developed, implemented and exceeded goals for “Zero Defect Cell” to be a worldwide model and used experiences to participate in global Process Excellence Network• Managed and coordinated safety programs including safety suggestion, near hit and ergonomics as well as three employee led High Performance Teams resulting to a reduction of OSHA recordable rate from 7.6 in 2013 to 1.2 in 2016• Direct supervisor to maintenance staff responsible for production work orders, preventive maintenance and project work as well as managing and coaching summer engineering interns Show less

  • Value Stream Manager

    Feb 2022 - now

  • Value Stream Team Leader

    Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Dec 2018 - Jun 2021

  • Manufacturing Engineer

    May 2016 - Dec 2018

  • Process Engineer

    Jan 2014 - Apr 2016