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Emily Thomas

Springerton,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Continental Tire, excelling in cross-functional team settings and process improvement. Leveraged analytical thinking to enhance manufacturing procedures and reduce waste costs. Experience with sports and coaching has helped to foster teamwork, gain the ability to promote leadership, and evolve emotional intelligence among players which is applicable to the manufacturing setting as well. Committed to driving sustainable practices and operational excellence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Operations

Continental Tire Mt. Vernon
09.2022 - Current
  • Contributed to sustainability efforts by identifying opportunities for waste reduction in manufacturing operations.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration between departments, fostering a team-oriented approach towards achieving common goals in manufacturing operations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes, technologies, and software applications relevant to composite manufacturing operations.
  • Analyzed data from manufacturing operations to identify areas for improvement.
  • Developed training materials for production staff, ensuring consistent implementation of best practices across all shifts and facilities involved in manufacturing operations.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to identify opportunities for process improvement in manufacturing operations.
  • Improved process efficiency by identifying and implementing process improvements in manufacturing operations.
  • Performed root cause analysis on defective items during the rework process, providing valuable feedback for improvements in manufacturing operations.

Jr. High Basketball Coach

Hamilton County Unit 10 School District
10.2022 - Current
  • Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
  • Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Created opportunities for players to develop leadership skills through team captain roles or mentoring younger teammates.
  • Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
  • Adjusted coaching style according to each athlete''s learning style to maximize potential improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedicine

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
06-2017

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Highly engaged
  • Interpersonal relations and communication abilities
  • Analytical thinking and innovation
  • Fundamental leadership capabilities
  • Emotional intelligence

Timeline

Jr. High Basketball Coach

Hamilton County Unit 10 School District
10.2022 - Current

Manufacturing Operations

Continental Tire Mt. Vernon
09.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biomedicine

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale