
Highly skilled and detail-oriented, motivated, creative and perceptive individual with high proficiency in building a continuous improvement culture and serving as subject matter experts in lean management methodologies to drive breakthrough results. High level of commitment, flexibility, organizational skills, strong human relation skills, project management experience, and communication skills have been strongly utilized through all phases of my work. Implemented and taught core elements of the lean management system such as visual management, problem solving, and leader standard work to drive breakthrough improvements in critical value streams. Charged with process assessment and analysis. Analyzed processes to determine areas for improvement, increased efficiency and cost reduction. Streamlined operations and administration by introducing advanced continuous improvement methodologies. Use of problem solving tools such as the Pareto analysis, Fish Bone Diagrams, and 5-Why Cause Chains to identify problems at root cause. Regularly employ A3 thinking, embrace change, and use the PDCA cycle, which follows my own personal operating system; fluent in Serbian, Croatian and Bosnian language. Successful Continuous Improvement Manager with expertise in developing process improvement solutions resulting in better efficiency, safety and quality. Focused on reducing waste by implementing changes in processing based on lean methodology. Driven to monitor performance improvements by developing metrics and tracking systems.