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Eli Ahrens

Fargo

Summary

Logistics engineer with expertise in analytical problem-solving and process optimization. Demonstrated success in applying engineering principles to enhance systems and workflows. Aiming to transition into design engineering to apply these skills in product development.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Engineer

CNH Industrial
Fargo
03.2024 - Current
  • Conducted analysis of logistics processes to pinpoint inefficiencies and improvement opportunities.
  • Identified process enhancements using root cause analysis methods including 5-Why's and Kaizen events.
  • Implemented cross-functional solutions to boost efficiency and ensure product quality.
  • Supported logistics department with daily operational activities for optimal performance.

Manufacturing Engineer

Applied Engineering (CNH)
Fargo
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assisted in logistics preparations for new model year launch across production lines.
  • Assumed responsibilities of departing engineers as needed, ensuring operational continuity during turnover.
  • Trained and coordinated other contract engineers to support efficient model year launch.

Industrial Engineer/Warehouse Supervisor

United Natural Foods, UNFI
Fargo
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Led on-site team for WMS implementation, ensuring project objectives were met efficiently.
  • Analyzed production processes, identifying inefficiencies to recommend actionable improvements.
  • Utilized data analysis tools to monitor performance metrics and support informed decision-making.
  • Conducted root cause analyses to resolve unexpected production issues promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Manufacturing Engineering

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
05-2022

Skills

  • Process improvement and data analysis
  • 3D Modeling (Fusion 360 and CREO)
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Time management skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Python and VBA programming

Accomplishments

  • Capstone Project - Team received award for going above and beyond for the customer, utilizing Fusion 360 to fully reverse-engineer and create manufacturing plans for an antiquated deep fryer by client request.
  • CREO Experience - Worked as part of a team to create full model, drawings, and BOM for a Husqvarna weed eater as part of a class project.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Logistics Engineer

CNH Industrial
03.2024 - Current

Manufacturing Engineer

Applied Engineering (CNH)
09.2023 - 03.2024

Industrial Engineer/Warehouse Supervisor

United Natural Foods, UNFI
09.2022 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Manufacturing Engineering

North Dakota State University

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