Aubry Gillette
New Braunfels
Summary
Manufacturing leader specializing in operational excellence and continuous improvement. Demonstrated success in leading Lean Six Sigma projects, enhancing process efficiency, and developing cross-functional teams to align operations with strategic business goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Six Sigma Lean Facilitator
Caterpillar Inc.
Seguin
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Led cross-functional Lean Six Sigma projects from initiation through completion, guiding teams focused on eliminating waste and improving process efficiency.
- Trained employees across departments on Lean principles, waste identification, and daily continuous-improvement practices.
- Partnered with engineering, quality, logistics, and leadership teams to review findings, present results, and align on recommendations.
Production Manager
Caterpillar Inc.
Seguin
07.2022 - 07.2025
- Oversaw daily engine-manufacturing production operations, managing 25+ employees and 4 team leads to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality output.
- Drove PQVC performance by implementing process improvements and corrective actions to meet or exceed production targets.
- Trained and developed team members across multiple assembly stations, building cross-functional capability and operational flexibility.
- Managed robotic equipment and automation processes while coordinating with engineering, quality, logistics, and safety teams.
Material Logistics Team Lead
Caterpillar Inc.
Seguin
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Led daily receiving and material-handling operations, managing docks, clerks, stand-up drivers, forklift drivers, and checking clerks to ensure seamless workflow.
- Coordinated incoming supplier materials, facilitating accurate unloading, verification, scanning, and system entry to uphold inventory integrity.
- Directed storage and inventory placement to maintain system accuracy and support IRA (Inventory Record Accuracy).
- Investigated discrepancies and resolved lost-material issues, ensuring accurate and reliable inventory data.
Education
GED -
Utah Valley University
Orem, UTSkills
- Six Sigma facilitation
- Lean Manufacturing
- Process Improvement
- 8D analysis
- FMEA analysis
- Quality System Basics
- Production Leadership
- Project Management
- Material Logistics
- Inventory Record Accuracy
- Microsoft Office
- PowerPoint
- Problem Solving
- Training design
- Customer Service
- Communication
Certifications and Achievements
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- Zero lost-time accidents across multiple years; reduced recordable injuries by 62%.
Timeline
Six Sigma Lean Facilitator
Caterpillar Inc.
07.2025 - 12.2025
Production Manager
Caterpillar Inc.
07.2022 - 07.2025
Material Logistics Team Lead
Caterpillar Inc.
01.2021 - 07.2022
GED -
Utah Valley University