Supply Chain Continuous Improvement

Carson Byrd

Raleigh, NC 919-***-**** ******.*******@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/byrdc/ Collaborative Operations and Supply Chain professional with 3 years of professional experience. Proven track record in project management, process improvement, and regulatory compliance ensuring strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

PROFESSIONAL EXPIERENCE

Continuous Improvement Coordinator contract

Mann Hummel GmbH Goldsboro, NC January 2024 – August 2024

- Led cross-functional teams in scrap reduction initiatives, resulting in $13,000 monthly material savings and a 45% reduction in equipment failures through a process capability study

- Managed project documentation and communicated milestones, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and successful project outcomes

- Implemented 25 lean visual management systems across 5 plants, driving $150,000 in labor savings and improving efficiency

- Revised and standardized SOPs and work instructions, leading to a 6% increase in productivity

- Developed and facilitated training programs on 5S, SOPs, and visual management tools, fostering a culture of continuous improvement

- Coordinated daily production meetings to review performance metrics, identify improvement opportunities, and ensure alignment with Director KPIs

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Business Development Representative

Triangle Lawn Games Raleigh North Carolina Aug 2020 – Oct 2022

- Conducted lead generation through cold calling, email campaigns, and social media, securing 50 client relationships aligned with company goals

- Built strong relationships by addressing client needs, maintaining follow-ups, and delivering excellent customer service, ensuring high engagement and trust

- Collaborated with sales and marketing to align messaging and streamline lead handoffs, improving conversion rates by 4% annually and enhancing pipeline development SKILLS

Project management, GxP, stakeholder communication, audit coordination, scheduling, timeline management, process documentation, record maintenance, Six Sigma, 5S, collaboration, SOP, LEAN practices, Excel EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Business in Administration, Operations & Supply Chain Management 12/2023 East Carolina University

Relevant coursework ( Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Operations Management, Regulations Management

LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES

VP of Communications: ECU Institute for Supply Management Club 2023 Led and organized 5 events and workshops focused on supply chain strategies, collaborating with peers to enhance engagement and knowledge sharing within the club Attendee, 2020 UNCC Fall Leadership Retreat 2020

Invited by peers leadership skills and best practices for success as Resident Advisor Member, UNC Charlotte Mountain Biking Club 2018-2021

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