Niran Toney
Boiling Springs,SC
Summary
Results-driven Industrial Engineering Professional with 3+ years of experience in quality engineering, environmental health & safety, and process optimization. Proven track record of driving Lean Six Sigma initiatives, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with rigorous industry standards. Adept at cross-functional leadership, data-driven decision-making, and delivering measurable cost, quality, and safety improvements in highly regulated environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality, Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
DP World Logistics
02.2023 - Current
- Reduced environmental impact by implementing sustainable waste management and recycling initiatives aligned with local and corporate GEHS goals.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives in the form of kaizen projects that optimizes warehouse safety, operational efficiency and product quality.
- Conducted root cause analysis and corrective action implementation to resolve non-conformances in material handling, transport and Asset Damage
- Managed quality, environmental, health, and safety compliance for supply logistics operations in support of a major automotive manufacturer, ensuring adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 14001,
Corporate Quality Engineer
Syncreon Automotive
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Led Kaizen event to cut non–value-added walking by 30.5% in assembly line work station and improve cycle time by 2%.
- Managed customer quality concerns using Power BI, improving issue resolution time by 20%.
- Implemented automated Light-Guide system, boosting throughput by 15% as a harley davidson contractor.
- Directed manpower allocation across production zones to optimize skills utilization.
Project Engineer
Missouri Southern State University
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Communicated with team members to perform cost analysis, work breakdown structure, and responsibility matrix
- Performed activities including designing, programming, prototyping, proofing, and manufacturing of MSSU lion emblem for built infinity mirror shadow box as per specification.
- Maintained project budget cost for manufacturing less than $50.00 per unit and achieved profit of $29.37.
Project Controls Engineer Intern
Kasa Company
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Determines/Assigns project personnel and staff for project based on seniority and technical skills.
- Managed over 10 project documents, blueprints and specifications.
- Applied mathematical skills and understanding of engineering principles to design new products, tools and systems.
- Conferred with shareholders and supervisors about project progress and explained setbacks to minimize worry and secure project funding.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05.2021
Associate of Science - Manufacturing Engineering
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05.2021
Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering
H. Lavity Stoutt Community College
Joplin, MO06.2014
Certificate - Robotics Automation
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05-2021
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Project
- Microsoft Excel
- SharePoint
- Various ERP/MPR Systems
- Visio
- PowerBI
- Qlik Sense
- SAP System Software
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Industrial & Quality Engineering – Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Actions, Process Mapping, Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- EHS Leadership – OSHA Compliance, Risk Assessment, Safety Audits, Waste Reduction Initiatives
- Continuous Improvement – Lean Six Sigma (Black Belt level expertise), Kaizen, 5S, Value Stream Mapping
- Project Management – Scope, Cost, Schedule Control; Stakeholder Engagement; Resource Allocation
- Data Analytics & Systems – SAP, Power BI, Qlik Sense, MS Project, ERP/MRP Systems, AutoCAD
Certification
- Robotic Automation - Missouri Southern State University - May 2020
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Aveta Business Institute - July 2022
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Aveta Business Institute - January 2023
Timeline
Quality, Environmental Health & Safety Specialist
DP World Logistics
02.2023 - Current
Corporate Quality Engineer
Syncreon Automotive
11.2021 - 01.2023
Project Controls Engineer Intern
Kasa Company
05.2021 - 10.2021
Project Engineer
Missouri Southern State University
01.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
Missouri Southern State University
Associate of Science - Manufacturing Engineering
Missouri Southern State University
Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering
H. Lavity Stoutt Community College
Certificate - Robotics Automation
Missouri Southern State University
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