FORREST L. CHAMPION, MBA
*** ******** ****, ********, ** 31410-5010 • 706-***-**** • ******************@*****.*** SIX SIGMA LEAN MANUFACTURING PROCESS DESIGN & IMPROVEMENT Six Sigma Greenbelt offering two years of expertise in quality engineering, lean manufacturing, and product/process design. Deliver quality controls and enhancements to proactively address problems and improve product quality, process efficiency, customer satisfaction and bottom-line results. EXPERIENCE
Carolina Metal Castings, Hardeeville, SC
Master Production Scheduler/Quality Engineer; 5/15 - 11/15
• Scheduled a diverse production mix of iron and steel castings that produced ~ $ 280k/month
• Received and resolved to customer complaints (defective parts, incorrect part quantity, etc.) through Corrective Action Reports (CAR), 8D, and Root Cause Analysis
• Formulated input alloy configuration and analyzed material samples to ensure the chemical and mechanical properties of the metal achieved Customer specifications
Goldens’ Foundry & Machine Co., Columbus GA
Process Engineer; 11/13 – 5/14
• Participated in Production Parts Approval Process (PPAP), FMEA and 8D projects
• Developed and implemented methods and graphs to capture and report key performance indicators (KPI)
• Executed inspection plans and applied Quality Assurance (visual, documentation, and traceability) verification to finished products to ensure compliance against customer, legal, and ISO 9001 requirements
• Performed company wide internal ISO 9001:2008 audit and revised applicable standards, practices, and procedures
• Created and implemented standard work process documents associated with the production of over 260 parts Goldens’ Foundry & Machine Co., Columbus GA
Sr. Lab Supervisor; 5/13– 10/13
• Participated in quality control initiatives to identify the root cause of product defects
• Analyzed production samples to ensure customer requirements and specifications were attained Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Graduate Teaching Assistant; 8/11 – 12/12
• Graded exams, essays and class participation assignments for over 200 students in addition to my course load
• Chaperoned 35 students during off campus team-building retreat EDUCATION
Auburn University; Auburn, AL
Master of Business Administration; December 2012
Auburn University; Auburn, AL
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration; Supply Chain Management; May 2010 Auburn Supply Chain Management Association, Vice President (2009); Member (2007-2009; 2012) TECHNICAL SKILLS/CERTIFICATIONS ISO 9001:2008 Lead Auditor (TPECS) Certified
Six Sigma Greenbelt Certified (University of Georgia) Advanced skill in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Project) Advanced skill in Data Analysis (Microsoft Excel, Minitab)