**** ****** ***. **** *. Allen

315-***-****

Schenectady, NY 12309 adk1dc@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

I am a highly motivated and hard-working individual with strong leadership skills. My experience in long lead and high-volume manufacturing allows for me to bring a wide range of expertise to any manufacturing groups. Recently working in a role split between management and process engineering, I am looking to gain further experience in manufacturing and management. Professional Experiences

GE – Value Engineering, Product Cost Out December 2020 – Present facilitate cross functional ideation sessions focused on finding waste within all Gas Power value streams. Identify viable projects and manage these to “Money Step” to ensure maximum benefit for the company. Overall team goal is $300MM of bottom line product cost removal in 1 year. GE – Process Engineer/Manager Investment Castings March 2019 – December 2020 Develop new processes for the “Post Cast” area and bring existing ones to a mature production level. Primary focus on developing processes with a lean mindset, secondary focus on continuous improvement of older actions. Also, manage 2 shifts of hourly workers executing those processes that I designed Philips Medical – Area Manager, Manufacturing Tech April 2017 – March 2019 Manage the tool room machine and fabrication shops. Focus on driving improvement projects to completion across the shop and maintaining existing tooling. Also, manage the machine repair group. Expected to improve the existing PM system to reduce unplanned downtime on machines across the plant GE – Technical Leader October 2015 – March 2017

Provide technical direction for new product launches and incoming service and repair jobs on the manufacturing floor. Review engineering designs and documentation to generate repair plans and build plans

GE – Production Leader / Material and Resource Planner June 2014 – October 2015 Planning for production and material flow. Focused on inventory reduction through “Just in Time” material delivery (~$15 MM / Yr) and customer fulfillment for rotor assembly and repairs (90%+ OTD) GE – Operations Management Leadership Program (OMLP) June 2012 – June 2014 Two-year program that provides job experience and training through “on the Job” Experiences

● Project Manager – Dallas, Texas: Managed facility upgrades

● Technical Leader – Tucson, Arizona: Job quoting and customer reporting

● Operations Leader – Schenectady, NY: Managed a shift of 15 hourly personnel on 2nd shift

● Production Leader – Schenectady, NY: Managed material and labor flow within the shop Formal Education

Activating your Leadership Journey (GE FOL) – GE OMLP Program Spring, 2014 Training session designed to examine interpersonal relations and how to inspire effective teamwork Operations Management Leadership Seminar – GE OMLP Program Fall, 2012 Course aimed at promoting small group leadership skills and methods of accelerating change BS in Mechanical Engineering – Clarkson University Spring, 2012 Skills

Microsoft Office, MATLAB, AutoCAD, Inventor, Parametric Modeling, VBA, Basic Machining, Lean Six Sigma, Steam Turbine Technology, DMAIC, Data Analysis, Lean Manufacturing, Technical Drawings Personal Interests

Camping, Hiking, Bicycling, Model Aircraft, 3D printing, Arduino coding, 3D modeling