Kimberley Cannon

Experience

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  Multi-Line Fluid Power Corp.

  Dec 1990 - Jun 2003

  Engineering Manager

  Managed all aspects of the engineering department including working with customers to design products to their specifications, quality control program for manufacturing processes, and productivity improvement programs.

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  Iowa State University

  Jun 1997 - May 2002

  Industrial Engineering Instructor

  Primary Instructor for: Engineering Problem Solving with C++Engineering EconomyProduction Machining LabAssistant instructor for: Introductory Statistics

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  United States Postal Service

  Jun 2003 - now

  Managed the development of analytic tools and methods to optimize networks and solve complex business problems for the air network modeling team, including the strategic development of national distribution and logistics network, volumetric modeling, cost analysis, implantation planning, and financial documentation to support strategic business plans. Serve as a data scientist expert for complex projects leveraging statistical modeling, machine learning, and data exploration to provide predictive and prescriptive results to business challenges. Includes extensive work in SAS 9.4, SAS Enterprise Miner, SAS Studio, SAS Viya, SQL, and Qlik Sense. Lead development and implementation of strategies, policies, and metrics for mail and package information systems programs. Worked with developers on operational aspects of new visualizations. Developed training and videos for operational users of new applications. Instructed training classes. Assisted with ad-hoc analysis. Developed, oversaw, and coordinated nationwide analysis, evaluation, and application of Industrial Engineering and Lean methodologies to identify opportunities, enhance operational performance across various operational functions. Developed and delivered training for new IE hires. Developed promotional rating forms, developed policy and guidance documentation new hire program. Oversaw the development and implementation of requirements for business information systems to create stakeholder value and drive operational efficiency. Designed, developed, and assisted in the implementation of improvements to network operations through the application of operations research concepts, principles, and techniques. Developed and implemented changes to the air network model in SAS. Modeled nationwide surface transportation network. Developed quality metrics related to service/delivery of products nationwide based on location, product type, and transportation mode. Managed the implementation and operation of statistical programs, time and attendance collection systems control, and other data collection operations for the entire state of Tennessee. Managed a group of salaried and hourly employees. Developed weekly work hour projections. Maintained district finance reports for district webpage. Oversaw the Operations industrial engineering function for a seven state area including overseeing, coordinating, and applying nationwide standardization and continuous improvement policies to improve service and cost performance in the area’s mail processing facilities. Provided data analysis and presentations for service and budget meetings. Managed a group of area operations industrial engineers. Coordinated the lean six sigma and IE hiring programs for the seven state area. Developed and automated area reports using Microsoft Visual Basic programming. Performed data analysis to improve service and productivity for the seven state area. Performed service audits and mail processing plant reviews.

  • Data Science Specialist

    Aug 2024 - now

  • Manager Network Analytics

    Feb 2022 - Aug 2024

  • Data Science Specialist

    Oct 2018 - Feb 2022

  • Mail & Package Information Systems Specialist Sr

    Aug 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Operations Industrial Engineer, HQ

    Dec 2016 - Aug 2017

  • Business Systems Analyst Principal

    Jul 2016 - Dec 2016

  • Network Operations Research Specialist, HQ

    Aug 2014 - Jul 2016

  • Manager of Financial Programs Compliance

    Jul 2011 - Aug 2014

  • Lead Operations Industrial Engineer, Area

    Aug 2007 - Jul 2011

  • Operations Support Specialist, Area

    Jan 2007 - Aug 2007

  • Postmaster

    May 2005 - Jan 2007

  • Management Intern

    Jun 2003 - May 2005