Experience

Gray Solutions

• United States
• Automation Machinery Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Process Engineer

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Lexington, Kentucky, United States Oversees the design, procurement, installation, startup, and commissioning on a multitude of Food and Beverage manufacturing projects. Responsibilities include: - Coordinate with both customer and design teams for facility space planning, equipment placement, structural requirements, egress accessibility, and code compliance. - Provide direction to process drafters to support development of equipment general arrangement drawings and P&IDs - Manage process budgets via equipment… Show more Oversees the design, procurement, installation, startup, and commissioning on a multitude of Food and Beverage manufacturing projects. Responsibilities include: - Coordinate with both customer and design teams for facility space planning, equipment placement, structural requirements, egress accessibility, and code compliance. - Provide direction to process drafters to support development of equipment general arrangement drawings and P&IDs - Manage process budgets via equipment vendor and sub-contractor work packages - Oversee project schedule development with respect to process disciplines - Manage vendor fabrication schedules and delivery timelines - Approve vendor shop drawings and submittals to ensure compliance with scope of work - Develop commissioning, training, and turnover plans - Coordinate with site management teams to schedule work and vendor installation support Show less



Armstrong Flooring, Inc.

• Manufacturing Technical Specialist

  • Sep 2020 - Dec 2021

  Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States Responsible for providing technical support to drive yield and OEE improvements across 3 manufacturing plants in both the Residential Sheet and Luxury Vinyl Tile flooring businesses. • Analyzed data, developed a plan, and presented findings to gain approval for project proposals • Evaluated new raw materials, product structures, and manufacturing processes • Utilized process improvement tools such as Lean and Six Sigma to drive process improvements



Corning Incorporated

• United States
• Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Process Engineer

  • Dec 2017 - May 2020

  Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States Developed and manufactured display glass for cell phones and smart watches in Corning’s Specialty Materials division. Led the migration of innovative process and technology upgrades both in the US and South Korea. • Designed and implemented a new equipment platform to reduce glass waste by 15%. • Led process and equipment design changes that increased product yield by 50%. • Created a change management system for process and technology which improved standardization by 40% between… Show more Developed and manufactured display glass for cell phones and smart watches in Corning’s Specialty Materials division. Led the migration of innovative process and technology upgrades both in the US and South Korea. • Designed and implemented a new equipment platform to reduce glass waste by 15%. • Led process and equipment design changes that increased product yield by 50%. • Created a change management system for process and technology which improved standardization by 40% between US and Asia manufacturing plants.

• Process Engineer

  • May 2016 - Dec 2017

  Corning, New York, United States Manufactured catalytic converters in Corning’s Environmental Technologies division. • Managed several Six Sigma DMAIC projects, resulting in $300,000 in cost savings. • Matrix managed a cross-functional team to transfer 21 product codes from Germany to the US, increasing capacity by 15% in 2017, and 50% in 2018.

• Process Engineer

  • Sep 2013 - May 2016

  Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States Manufactured display glass for cell phones and televisions in Corning’s Display Technologies division. Engaged in early stage developments. Assisted with process and technology transfers to Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea. • Developed process setups for new equipment startups to deliver over 90% product yield. • Facilitated a change management system for process and technology to maintain 95% compliance between US and Asia manufacturing plants.

• Shift Supervisor

  • Jul 2012 - Sep 2013

  Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Directly supervised 30 union and non-union individuals to reach production manufacturing objectives. • Established and facilitated shift performance targets. • Organized weekly production schedule to consistently meet operating demands.

• Manufacturing Engineer

  • Jun 2011 - Jul 2012

  Wilmington, North Carolina, United States Manufactured optical fiber in Corning’s Optical Communications division. Coordinated and led day-to-day troubleshooting efforts for multiple types of equipment across the plant. • Analyzed trends and initiated troubleshooting to improve product selects. • Improved product selects by 2.37% equating to $86,700 in cost savings. • Communicated across multiple departments to achieve efficient results.