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Radena Strong

Collinsville,TX

Summary

Experienced manufacturing professional with a strong technical background and sharp critical thinking abilities. Poised to thrive in fast-paced assembly settings, with a demonstrated track record of enhancing production efficiencies, navigating supply chain complexities, and refining operational workflows to achieve production targets in alignment with organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST

AMS HELI DESIGNS
Denison, TX
09.2024 - Current
  • Read blueprints, create work instructions and SOP
  • Proficient in MRP/ERP systems
  • Coordinate packaging and shipping, reducing time from receipt to shipment by 30%
  • Keep detailed records of in and out inventory improving inventory control by 20%
  • Identify and resolve discrepancies
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.

QUALITY SPECIALIST

IFS COATINGS
Gainesville, TX
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on relevant regulations within the industry, ensuring company practices remained compliant at all times.
  • Assisted in the implementation of a continuous improvement culture, contributing to company-wide improvements in productivity and waste reduction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements, resulting in increased production efficiency and cost savings.
  • Developed comprehensive quality control documentation, standardizing procedures across all departments and promoting consistency.
  • Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.

LOGISTICS PLANNING ANALYST

CATERPILLAR
Denison, TX
09.2022 - 01.2024
  • Participated in capacity planning initiatives, ensuring adequate resources were available to support projected demand levels.
  • Ensured supply alignment using SAP and MRC
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders across various departments, fostering collaboration and open communication channels throughout projects'' lifecycles.
  • Increased forecast reliability by continuously monitoring plan adherence against actual results, refining methodologies as needed based on performance outcomes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
  • Streamlined data collection processes for improved efficiency and more accurate planning outcomes.
  • Supported continuous process improvement efforts by proactively identifying areas of opportunity for increased efficiency and effectiveness in the planning function.

LINE/LAB TECHNICIAN

SUNNY DELIGHT BEVERAGES
Sherman, TX
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Facilitated QA Training sessions to ensure adherence to standards and continuous quality improvement
  • Maintained accurate records of machine maintenance
  • Performed routine maintenance on machines
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.

PRODUCT SPECIALIST

SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER
Denton, TX
06.2006 - 07.2021
  • Developed and implemented product launch plans for new product and provided customer service support
  • Data-Driven Operational Planning
  • Collaborated with aerospace manufacturing design engineering team
  • Reviewed and enhanced product designs for DOD marketability
  • Managed acquisition of parts and tools in accordance with specifications
  • Implemented changes to prints and manufacturing instructions
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline product development processes.
  • Researched product's technical specifications and accurately communicated information.
  • Trained and provided coaching to 45 junior team members.
  • Engaged directly with key clients to gather product feedback, fostering strong relationships and repeat business.
  • Certified in IPC J-STD-001, strip and crimp, plug and close, COAX, Fiber Optics
  • Assembled and self-inspected assemblies for accuracy
  • Assisted with demonstrations for [Product or Service] to showcase functionality.

Education

High School Diploma -

SAVOY HIGH SCHOOL
SAVOY, TX
05.2001 -

Skills

SAP

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Timeline

INVENTORY CONTROL SPECIALIST

AMS HELI DESIGNS
09.2024 - Current

QUALITY SPECIALIST

IFS COATINGS
03.2024 - 09.2024

LOGISTICS PLANNING ANALYST

CATERPILLAR
09.2022 - 01.2024

LINE/LAB TECHNICIAN

SUNNY DELIGHT BEVERAGES
07.2021 - 09.2022

PRODUCT SPECIALIST

SAFRAN ELECTRICAL & POWER
06.2006 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

SAVOY HIGH SCHOOL
05.2001 -
Radena Strong