KENNETH D. BAHLMANN

Denver, IA ***** adhak6@r.postjobfree.com

319-***-**** linkedin.com/in/kenney-bahlmann/

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Experienced Manager with a proven record to cut company cost and boost company revenue through innovative management techniques. Collaborative leader and team member with an unwavering job focus and work ethic. Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communicator with ability to engage and solicit input from all stakeholders and deliver clear solution proposals.

SKILLS

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Participated on Kaizen teams

Microsoft Word, Visio, Smartsheet, Excel & PowerPoint

Some AutoCad Experience

Lean Manufacturing

Process Improvements

New Product Launching

EXPERIENCE

Omega Cabinetry, Waterloo IA 8/22/90 - 5/15/20

Manager, Product Engineering, 1/01/16 - 5/15/20

Daily responsibilities are: Introducing new product for all three product lines including drawings, processes and training.

Implemented over 300 new product and enhancements projects.

Creating and maintaining bill of materials, product drawings, and specifications.

Producing and implementing capital improvement projects.

Implemented 250K + in savings in 2019.

Manager, Custom Editing Department, 3/29/04 - 12/31/15

Daily responsibilities are: Order management from customer to production. Editing, quoting and scheduling.

Process improvements include: reducing scheduling errors 24% while experiencing a 16.5% increase in production.

Created a new purchase system to identify which products need to be ordered.

Implemented new identification system to increase combination orders are shipped on-time.

Developed a new pricing system to eliminate the need to manually price custom size cabinets.

ADDITIONAL POSITIONS HELD AT OMEGA CABINETRY

Supervisor, Custom Finishing Department

Supervisor, Custom Door Department

Production worker

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management

Upper Iowa University, Fayette, IA

Graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors

HONORS & ACTIVITIES

Received certification for Six Sigma green belt. The project saved over $70K annually.

Was recognized for outstanding performance by Omega.

Served on Willow Run Country Club Course board, Duties including Treasurer and President.

Eagle Scout

Interests: Enjoy family, golf and woodworking.

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