Manufacturing Professional with MBA degree, versatile leadership experiences blending Production and Materials responsibilities. Background features advanced strategies in Supplier selection to include international supply agreements, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management with LTA plans, Demand Flow, Kanban, ISO and QS environments. Accomplishments demonstrate a diverse business acumen and strengths in: strategic planning; cost reduction initiatives; goal setting/achievement; quantitative and budgeting skills; and maximizing teams through training, mentoring and listening skills. Personally flexible for success in both large and closely held environments.

Education

• MBA degree 2004. Regis University

• BS, Business Administration/Labor Management – University of Wisconsin – Parkside 1979

• Larry Halt Advanced Leadership Management 2000

• European Foundation for Quality Management Facilitation 2001