
Timeline
About me
Production Planning Manager at Old World Industries
Education

Aurora university
2015 - 2017Master of business administration (m.b.a.) organizational leadership 4.0
Aurora university
2012 - 2014Bachelor of arts (b.a.) english language and literature, general 3.30Activities and Societies: Kappa Delta Pi, Nolos (Aurora University's Literary Magazine)
Experience

Polka dot dragon preschool
Aug 2012 - Aug 2014After school teacherI facilitated daily activities to encourage teamwork, better thinking skills and engagement. I assisted children with homework daily. In addition, I planned lessons if there was not any school for that day. I also was the Summer Enrichment Camp teacher. This entailed planning lessons for each day in order to help the children continue to learn and grow during the summer months.

Fox valley special recreation association
May 2014 - Jul 2015Inclusion companionI assisted children with special needs as needed, as well as helping around with the rest of the students during classes. I provided progress reports to the child's family in order to provide a through feedback system.

Rosewood care center
Dec 2014 - Oct 2015Social servicesI was a Social Services Assistant. I managed admission paperwork, discussed progress plans with family members, handled inquiries regarding health insurance benefits and provided mental/emotional checks on long term residents.

Midtronics
Oct 2015 - Jun 2020• Released work orders to production floor, after verifying accurate inventory• Worked with other departments to provide accurate shipping information to customers• Lead daily backlog meeting and created/maintained weekly metrics presentation• Assisted in raising on time delivery from 68% to 98.8% in 6 months• Facilitated 6S projects between departments• Orchestrated Kanban system on the MPU line• Identified and implemented process improvements in multiple departments• Supported inventory management and warehouse operations• Worked on system upgrade and transfer information• Compiled documentation for duty drawback Show less • Entered both domestic and international orders• Provided quotes to customers and sales representatives• Processed EDI and Inter-Company purchase orders• Responded to all customer e-mails• Worked with other departments to provide accurate shipping dates• Created, signed, and delivered international shipping documentation (COO, BOL, Packing List, SLI, Commercial and Proforma Invoices)• Submitted all FTN documentation to shipping companies• Maintained and submitted customer required reports• Attended and provided information in daily backlog meetings• Trained new hires• Created process improvements and documentation Show less
Production Planner
Oct 2017 - Jun 2020Customer Service Representative
Oct 2015 - Oct 2017

Rexnord aerospace
Jun 2020 - Feb 2021Planner ii• Scheduled and released production orders based on material availability• Updated daily scheduling to ensure correct sequencing for optimal capacity• Tracked and ran daily backlog meeting regarding potential issues• Provided updates to customer service regarding priority orders• Lead daily Gemba walks throughout secondary departments• Worked on multiple 5S+ projects to provide better organization and production• Provided information during monthly “at-risk” meetings

Yoh, a day & zimmermann company
Mar 2021 - Feb 2022Contracted for McKesson for 1st shift.• Ensures that inventory is secure, properly labelled, identified and accessible to Operations• Assigns and conducts physical inventory and systematic inventory counts and resolves and discrepancies• Verifies and audits any inbound shipments of product and collaborates with Quality team regarding viability of shipment• Analyzation of inventory levels and locations, monitoring overages and shortages• Completes required documentation of materials, supplies, and returns and collaborates cross-functionally with departments to determine company wide accuracy• Oversaw training, coaching, performance appraisals, pay reviews and development of team• Processed product returns and coordinated with Customer Service to determine next course of action(s) Show less Contracted for McKesson for 2nd Shift• Monitored all orders, releasing in a timely manner in conjunction with Operations• Identified replen opportunities and communicated with picking teams to ensure accuracy• Oversaw team of batch prep associates and provided coaching, disciplinary actions, and rewards• Assisted department leaders and provided coverage on the Operations floor• Provided and suggested SOP and process improvements to Planning Manager• Conducted interviews and feedback for potential candidates for hire Show less
Inventory Supervisor - Contracted
Nov 2021 - Feb 2022Planning Supervisor - Contracted
Mar 2021 - Nov 2021

Mckesson
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022Inventory supervisor• Ensures that inventory is secure, properly labelled, identified and accessible to Operations• Assigns and conducts physical inventory and systematic inventory counts and resolves and discrepancies• Verifies and audits any inbound shipments of product and collaborates with Quality team regarding viability of shipment• Analyzation of inventory levels and locations, monitoring overages and shortages• Completes required documentation of materials, supplies, and returns and collaborates cross-functionally with departments to determine company wide accuracy• Oversaw training, coaching, performance appraisals, pay reviews and development of team• Processed product returns and coordinated with Customer Service to determine next course of action(s) Show less

Old world industries
Jan 2023 - nowProduction planning manager• Provides leadership to team of Production Planners, including performance management, employee development, and daily leadership• Responsible for development of and adherence to standard business processes• Develops and tracks KPIs in pursuit of continuous improvement• Identifies training needs, develops plans, coordinates activities and delivers training that results in a fully capable team• Acts as liaison to the S&OP team, focused on continuous improvement of the S&OP process and adherence to best practices in the planning functions, including build of capacity scenarios and analysis• Drives the business process management cycle, including process documentation, training, skill validation, and auditing the health of the process• Leads and participates in special projects, such as analysis of outsourcing strategy and costs, terminal rationalization, and project management for new product start-up• Subject matter expert for SAP and business processes• Completed Level 1 & Level 2 Project Management Training through the CI Academy at Old World Industries (Q1'2024 Feb-Mar).• Ran multiple projects as the Project Manager (SKU Rationalization; Product Life Cycle) Show less
Licenses & Certifications
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Six sigma foundations
LinkedinAug 2021 - View certificate

Operational excellence foundations
LinkedinAug 2021
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