Christina Rutledge
Rancho Cucamonga,CA
Summary
Professional Continuous Improvement Manager offering 10 years of experience managing improvement process programs. Successful in identifying problems to develop targeted solutions and implement employee training using lean principles. Driven to monitor performance improvements by developing metrics and tracking systems. Passionate leader that excels in influencing others with or without authority.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuous Improvement Manager
Target
01.2022 - Current
- Managed development and implementation of lean and continuous improvement manufacturing initiatives to improve efficiency by 8% within packing solutions.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to develop and implement manufacturing processing improvements and drive quality mindset resulting in 3% increase in quality and delivery to stores.
- Developed custom value stream mapping to monitor production efficiency.
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
- Collaborated with audit clients and action owners to apply root cause analysis guidance and establish effective corrective action plans.
Operations Training Manager
Target
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training program to increase employee productivity and morale.
- Collaborated with other departments to align training programs with organizational goals and objectives.
- Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
Store Manager
Starbucks
05.2005 - 07.2020
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Continuously sought to implement lean strategies to increase drive-thru efficiency and increase average ticket.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government
University of Redlands
Redlands, CA05.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
University of Redlands
Redlands, CA05.2008
Skills
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Quality Assurance
- Kaizen Techniques
- Value Stream Mapping
- Six Sigma Methodologies
- Strategic Vision
- 5S Principles
- Multitasking and Time Management
- Self-Motivated
- Cross-Functional Team Management
- Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Influential Leadership
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Continuous Improvement Manager
Target
01.2022 - Current
Operations Training Manager
Target
08.2020 - 01.2022
Store Manager
Starbucks
05.2005 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And Government
University of Redlands
Bachelor of Arts - Religious Studies
University of Redlands
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