Vice President

• Apr 2016 - Present

Continuous Improvement Engineer

• Dec 2014 - Apr 2016

-Improve profitability and predictability of the plant by leading cost reduction projects -Implement a lean culture to drive continuous improvement within AEC -5S site champion - Create division level standard and implement site level audit procedure -Work with Boerne Operation, Quality, Engineering & Support Teams to champion fast-attack LEAN / Continuous Improvement project implementation across AEC -Establish and improve the Cost Out function within the AEC Boerne Facility -Ensure that Plant Wide Engineering activities are engaged and supporting deliverables in a timely manner. -Complete group and individual training – Kaizen, JI(TWI), Shingo

Engineer

• Jan 2013 - Nov 2014

-Active participant in all aspects of product development: concept to commercialization -Train facility Manufacturing Learning System to promote a lean culture -Active participant in TCV Initiatives within product line -Advance & enhance product line tools -Work with product & process eng(s) on various tasks including tool P.M., tool & machine selection & procurement, capability studies, shop enhancements, and new product testing and piloting of production techniques -Perform contract review including customer drawings in light of product line capabilities

Engineer

• Jan 2011 - Apr 2013

Industrial Engineer, Intern

• Jun 2010 - Jan 2011

-Completed ergonomic assessments at associate facilities around the country -Lead Kaizens for multiple product lines -Contributed to team efforts by applying lean techniques within the company -Provided engineering support to various production lines -Participated in time studies used for waste analysis -Completed ergonomic assessments at associate facilities around the country -Lead Kaizens for multiple product lines -Contributed to team efforts by applying lean techniques within the company -Provided engineering support to various production lines -Participated in time studies used for waste analysis

Membership Chair

• Aug 2007 - Apr 2008

-Attended bi-monthly officer meetings; aided in preparing agendas for monthly organizational meetings -Recruited new members to join the institute -Created promotional materials and events to provide awareness and interest in the organization -Attended bi-monthly officer meetings; aided in preparing agendas for monthly organizational meetings -Recruited new members to join the institute -Created promotional materials and events to provide awareness and interest in the organization