Kody Miller
Gardnerville,NV
Summary
Successful Continuous Improvement Mechanic with expertise in developing process improvement solutions resulting in better efficiency, safety and quality. Focused on reducing waste by implementing changes in processes and equipment. Experienced welder with background in industrial design and fabrication. Efficient solid computer-aided design skills and familiarity with multiple industries. Generated accurate representations of systems and components for fabrication and implementation. High-level technical skills and attention to detail.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuous Improvement Mechanic
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
02.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented lean and continuous improvement manufacturing initiatives across production environment.
- Worked with cross-functional plant teams to develop and implement safety corrections, and equipment changes
- Improved throughput to meet company goals for earnings, quality and completion.
- Developed maintenance training programs for onsite implementation.
- Led efforts in analysis and design of more cost-effective processing technology to improve manufacturing systems
- Altered and modified designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
- Suggested cost saving proposals on make-versus-buy analysis or alternative sourcing.
Fabrication Lead
Burns Machinery
12.2013 - 02.2017
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sierra Lutheran High School
Carson City, NV05.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technologies
Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV05.2015
Skills
- Mechanism Design and Analysis
- Continuous Improvement Projects
- Team Collaboration
- CAD Documentation
- Mechanical Fabrication
- Vendor Sourcing
- Design Development
- CAD Software Proficiency
- Process Improvement Solutions
- Parts Development
Timeline
Continuous Improvement Mechanic
STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY
02.2017 - Current
Fabrication Lead
Burns Machinery
12.2013 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Sierra Lutheran High School
Associate of Applied Science - Welding Technologies
Western Nevada College
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