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PATRICK NELSON

Hilton,NY

Summary

Dynamic Value Stream Leader at Qualitrol Corporation with a proven track record in capacity planning and continuous improvement. Spearheaded Kaizen events that boosted process efficiency, productivity and DPM reduction, while fostering cross-functional coordination to enhance productivity. Expert in Lean manufacturing, dedicated to driving results and optimizing operations for success.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Value Stream Leader

Qualitrol Corporation
Fairport, NY
12.2017 - Current
  • Monitored key performance indicators daily, making necessary adjustments to boost production to keep up with the growth.
  • Facilitated and lead Lean principles such as 5S, Kanban, 3P, PSP and Daily Management throughout the organization's value streams.
  • Organized successful Kaizen events that enhanced process efficiency by upwards of 50%, securing the Presidents Cup for two consecutive years.
  • Forecasted staffing needs and production volume and produced and prepared daily operations reports.
  • Examined inventory levels alongside production schedules to evaluate product readiness.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Directed training improvements to reduce knowledge gaps and eliminate workforce performance inefficiencies.
  • Coordinated relocation of Fiber Optics Facility from Quebec City to Fairport, ensuring seamless operational transition.
  • Established metrics for measuring success in each value stream area in order to track progress against goals.
  • Monitored the performance of value streams and identified areas of improvement or potential risks.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Warehouse Manager

RES
Rochester, NY
12.2013 - 12.2017
  • Coordinated various concurrent projects within a dynamic multi-facility event management framework.
  • Directed operations within a deadline-oriented atmosphere, coordinating efforts among staff across various locations.

Assistant General Manager

Corrigan Moving Systems
Rochester, NY
12.1999 - 11.2013
  • Managed essential responsibilities including financial planning, performance assessments and timeline coordination for initiatives.
  • Managed payroll, scheduling, and timekeeping systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Earned number one ranking in customer satisfaction, receiving the 2012 Customer Choice Award.
  • Consistently surpassed desired margin targets through effective management of profit and loss operations along with budget coordination.
  • Provided training, guidance, and support to staff members on proper procedures and policies.

Education

Bachelor - Business Administration, Marketing

Grand Valley State University-Seidman School of Business

Skills

  • Capacity planning
  • Cost reduction
  • Workforce planning
  • Value stream mapping
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Safety management
  • Production scheduling
  • Waste elimination
  • Continuous improvement implementation
  • Lean manufacturing expertise
  • Standard work
  • 5S methodology
  • Kaizen events

Timeline

Value Stream Leader

Qualitrol Corporation
12.2017 - Current

Warehouse Manager

RES
12.2013 - 12.2017

Assistant General Manager

Corrigan Moving Systems
12.1999 - 11.2013

Bachelor - Business Administration, Marketing

Grand Valley State University-Seidman School of Business

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