Aaron Denk

Experience

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  Hyogo-ken Prefectural Board of Education

  Jul 2008 - Jul 2010

  Assistant Language Teacher (Japan Exchange and Teaching Program)

  Instructed students in English education for upwards of twenty classroom hours per week in two very rural Japanese public high schools. Developed unique and original lesson plans and exams independently as well as with numerous Japanese teachers without the aid of text-based materials. Ensured that planned course material was appropriate for the abilities of the students and properly delivered within the classroom.

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  Taiyo School

  Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

  English Instructor

  Worked alongside the owner of the school to instruct students in all aspects of English as a Second Language for upwards of twenty-three classroom hours per week. Prepared students for EIKEN testing and certification (Japan's most widely used English-language testing program). Taught students of all ages, ranging from small children to senior citizens.

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  IoMosaic Corporation

  Dec 2011 - Nov 2018

  Project lifecycle management. Scoped new projects for flagship accounts. Managed teams of up to three people and mentored new team members. Fostered and maintained key client relationships. Managed client expectations and scope creep. Provided clients with required documentation to maintain regulatory compliance. Worked directly with clients to provide cost-effective solutions for deficiencies.

  • Safety and Risk Management Consultant

    Feb 2014 - Nov 2018

  • Safety and Risk Management Analyst

    Dec 2011 - Feb 2014
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  3M

  Dec 2018 - Mar 2024

  Senior Manufacturing Technology Engineer

  Drove manufacturing improvements using both scrum and Lean Six Sigma methodologies. Managed projects with cross-functional teams of up to seven people. Developed and executed all facets of process validation (IQ, OQ, PQ, DOE, and PPU). pFMEA subject matter expert. Experienced in NPIs as well as COGS tracking. Completed Lean Six Sigma green belt training.

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  Solventum

  Apr 2024 - now

  Senior Manufacturing Technology Engineer

  Disentangling Solventum manufacturing facilities from 3M facilities and relocating and requalifying production lines (IQ, OQ, PQ, DOE, and PPU). Scoping projects and capital requirements. MOC project lead and subject matter expert.