Lisa Bacon
Arlington ,SD
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Coordinator
Daktronics
Brookings , SD
10.2022 - Current
- Identify, assist with and implement process improvements as it relates to materials and inventory in the factory.
- Identify excess inventory and plan to use up on future contracts.
- Support floor stock kanban presentation and maintain accurate kanban data.
- Help Manufacturing Engineers schedule and prioritize tasks.
- Work with planning team to schedule blitz, prototype and pre-production builds for new product introductions.
Buyer
Larson Maunfacturing
Brookings, SD
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Purchased inventory from domestic and international suppliers to maintain sufficient levels for three business units.
- Expedited orders to support changes to the production schedule.
- Addressed and resolved purchase order acknowledgement issues in a timely manner (price, delivery and quantity discrepancies).
Bookeeper/Teller
Citizens State Bank of Arlington
Arlington , SD
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Consistently demonstrated interpersonal communication skills with customers, co-workers and outside vendors.
- Processed overdrafts, stop payments, return items, checks and balance reports, print notices, interest, expense and IRA checks, statements, processed ACH files and incoming/outgoing cash letter files.
- Cashed checks, accepted deposits and loan payments, processed withdrawals, fund transfers, wire transfers, reconciled cash drawers and branch transactions.
Education Assistant
Lac Qui Parle Valley
Madison , MN
08.2014 - 02.2019
- Implemented daily lesson plans including academic, social and functional activities as indicated in the Individualized Education Plan.
- Provided direct student instruction (individual and group) from lesson plans.
Buyer
Crest Health Care
Dassel, MN
05.2003 - 09.2007
- Placed purchase orders with established suppliers, expedited orders to support changes in production schedule, resolved issues with past due deliveries, quality and invoicing discrepancies.
- Collaborated with marketing department on supplier selection, supplier consolidation, pricing and special promotions.
- Entered lead-times and safety stock parameters into the system to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Identified inefficiencies within the supply chain and implemented strategies resulting in improved performances.
Buyer/Planner
Lester Building Systems LLC
Lester Prairie, MN
09.1999 - 04.2003
- Executed, expedited or de-expedited purchase orders based off of MRP recommendations.
- Implemented Kan Ban system for warehouse and production floor to improve shortages and overstock inventory.
- Coordinated drop shipments to pair with transportation and construction schedules.
- Built relationships and strategize with suppliers to optimize quality, lead-time, inventory and cost savings across the board.
Supply Chain Analyst
3M
New Ulm, MN
03.1997 - 08.1999
- Rescheduled open purchase orders to meet production planning demands.
- Increased inventory turns while simultaneously increasing on-time deliveries by implementing lean manufacturing concepts.
- Collaborated with production floor, maintenance, engineering and quality control personnel to achieve department goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN05.1996
Skills
- Negotiation, analytical and problem solving skills
- MRP/ERP, Excel, Word, Outlook, OneNote, Teams
- Inventory management
- Enjoy working with and for others
- Attention to detail
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Lean Core Principles
Timeline
Manufacturing Coordinator
Daktronics
10.2022 - Current
Buyer
Larson Maunfacturing
06.2022 - 09.2022
Bookeeper/Teller
Citizens State Bank of Arlington
09.2019 - 06.2022
Education Assistant
Lac Qui Parle Valley
08.2014 - 02.2019
Buyer
Crest Health Care
05.2003 - 09.2007
Buyer/Planner
Lester Building Systems LLC
09.1999 - 04.2003
Supply Chain Analyst
3M
03.1997 - 08.1999
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Minnesota State University - Mankato