Lean Manufacturing Engineer

David Haynie Fant, Jr. *******@*******.***

*** ****** **** *****, ********, SC 29621 864-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Dedicated Industrial Engineer student with excellent technical, analytical and communication skills, over a year of experience in

developing specialized support tools, implementing process improvements and achieving operations excellence.

EDUCATION

Clemson University - Clemson, SC Expected Graduation Date: May 2018

Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering - First Semester Senior Collegiate Overall GPA: 3.3

Six Sigma Green Belt Certification Achieved August 2016

WORK EXPERIENCE AND LEADERSHIP

C.R. Bard Contractor Moncks Corner, SC

Independent Contractor June 2017

Contracted to use linear programming on solver to model complex product flow of materials through plant for optimal product flow

C.R. Bard Three Rotation Co-Op Moncks Corner, SC

Cooperative Manufacturing Engineer May 2015 – Dec 2016

Constructed virtual basic support programs for material planning in optimal production flow and resource availability, QA for test result archiving, and HR by tracking and enforcing multiple standards regarding employee attendance policy

Traveled to C.R. Bard Medical Division Headquarters in Covington, GA to assist in diagnostic characterization testing regarding urine bag valve failure subject to ISO standard

Team member of newly formed Operations Excellent team to perform weekly sub-departmental audits, biweekly Gemba walks throughout facility, Lean oriented projects to assist production needs, and author of monthly Lean publication

Used discrete simulation modeling to replicate current state and future state production models for C.R. Bard Nogales, Mexico facility packaging process and in Moncks Corner facility to model optimal batching sizes and queue storage

Designed several Lean manufacturing tools, including specialized storage systems for products, Kanban production system, multipurpose chemical spill cart and work in progress optimal storage simulation

Worked with supply chain SCRUM team to achieve facility planned vs. actual goal and perform multiple Kaizen Events

Created level loaded production schedule and standardized production goals to decrease backorder and optimize multiple process output

Cooperated with multi-disciplined engineering team to relocated production process and redesign process layout

Renfrow Brothers Industrial Contractors Spartanburg, SC

Job Shadow with William Renfrow (CEO) June 2014

Shadowed and mentored by William Renfrow while observing operational management and leadership techniques

CARPOOL Car Wash Anderson, SC

Property and Equipment Maintenance June 2010 – Aug 2016

Maintained building, grounds, equipment and drainage systems while providing consistent upkeep of property and equipment

CERTIFICATIONS AND AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Visual Basic for Application (VBA) Simul8 Simulation MiniTab 2017

Certified Solidworks Associate Arena Simulation Statistical Process Control

Kaizen Events DMAIC Lean Manufacturing

Operations Research via linear programming Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook

RESEARCH, PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

Greenville Healthcare System (GHS) Operation Room Creative Inquiry Greenville/Clemson, SC

Independent Researcher May 2017 - Present

Assessed the impact that traffic flows and task dependencies have on key performance measure in the operating room

Smart apps and simulation models developed to assist in data gathering, analysis, and decision-making at the hospital sites

BikeShare Creative Inquiry Clemson, SC

Independent Researcher May 2017 - Present

Worked with Clemson’s transportation management department to aid in logistical implementation of new BikeShare program

Team created static bicycle repositioning problem for logistical supply and demand needs throughout campus

Lean Six Sigma Certification Clemson, SC

Certified Candidate August 2016

Green Belt Certification achieved through Clemson University

SCMEP (South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership) Certified in following: Charleston, SC

Member May 2015

Kaizen Event Leadership, Value Stream Mapping, Standardization in the Workplace, Kanban Systems Development

South Carolina Lean Alliance Charleston, SC

Member May 2015

Exposure to multiple Lean/Six Sigma specialized manufacturing facilities

VOLUNTEER WORK AND ACTIVITIES

Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Open School 2014 - 2017

Younglife Leader at Pendleton High School 2014 - Present

Church Volunteer 2009 - Present

Fellowship of Christian Athletes 2013 - Present

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