Supply Chain Process Improvement

Christopher Dvorak

Swagelok Manufacturing Company - June 2008 - Present

Distribution Operations Scheduler / Lean Leader- October 2009 - Present

. Balance load based on order priority and personnel/ workstation

capacity

. Multi-task and problem solve for technical matters

(Distribution/Warehousing ERP system) to ensure customer order

fulfillment

. Act as lean methodology consultant for Warehousing and

Distribution group

. Facilitate various lean events within Warehousing and Distribution

group to make certain continuous improvement values are practiced

throughout the group

Supply Chain Analyst - June 2008 - October 2009

. Fittings Service Group - machining/raw material/manufacturing

efficiency cost-based projects

o Raw material kanban creation, cell flow improvement, logistical

flow improvement, etc.

. Valve Services Group - responsible for facilitation of various

process improvement events (CEDAC, 5S, Cell Design, Standard Work)

o Various projects based on flow and waste reduction in an assembly

environment

Other Professional Experience

. U.S. Army-Active Duty/National Guard - Logistics Specialist

-Sergeant E5 June 2001- June 2007

. Honorably Discharged June 2007

. 2 and years as squad leader 372nd Transportation Company

(January 2005 - June 2007)

. 2 years Active Duty service - Security Forces 180th Fighter Wing,

Toledo, OH (January 2002 - January 2004)

Keller Logistics - Intern - May 2007- August 2007

. Optimized trucking routes for most cost-effective solutions

. Negotiated rates with other trucking lines, acting as 3rd party

provider

. Developed a sense of culture within the transportation/warehousing

industry

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Bowling Green State

University, Bowling Green, OH ? 2008

-Specialization in Supply Chain Management

-Served 2 years as Vice President for B.G.S.U. Chapter of A.P.I.C.S.

and I.S.M.

Extracurricular Activities

. Animal Foster Parent for Berea Animal Recue Fund

. Currently Serving on Capital Campaign Committee for Berea Animal

Rescue Fund

. Flag Football Assistant Coach for North-Coast Football League

. Enjoy running marathons and home improvement projects

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