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Rebecca Lynn Kesecker

Rebecca Lynn Kesecker

Industrial Engineering Manager
Discovery Bay,CA

Summary

Analytical, people-passionate Industrial Engineer with over 5 years of experience in local and global risk and program management, looking for opportunities to grow as a leader and an advocate of continuous improvement. Proven ability to transform strategic vision into detailed, tactical plans and results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Industrial Engineering Manager

Lam Research
05.2023 - Current
  • Led five Industrial Engineers and Fixture Designers to foster a safety-focused, data-optimized lean manufacturing clean room, managing factory design and capacity, tooling and fixturing, data analytics, NPI and continuous improvement projects.
  • Drove cross-functional alignment of business processes, escalation and accountability systems, and shop-floor systems within Global Operations.
  • Managed manufacturing requirements for corporate Digital Transformation implementation of advanced AI, data analytics, MES, PLM, and Industry 4.0 solutions.

Industrial Engineer

Lam Research
01.2019 - 05.2023
  • Led programs across Logistics, Order Fulfillment, IT, Manufacturing, Facilities, and Engineering, managing capital expenditure budgets as large as $10M, to implement over $12B in additional factory capacity and reduce labor costs by 15%.
  • Developed automated PowerBI dashboards to dynamically report capacity, utilization, labor hours, and cycle time, enabling data-driven decision making at lower-level and executive management levels.
  • Managed five software and Industry 4.0 projects from vendor selection to execution in operations, reducing non-value added labor by over 10%.

Lean Manufacturing and Validation Engineering Intern

Varian Medical Systems
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Designed a 5S program in an electrical assembly environment to improve flow while increasing capacity and worker satisfaction.
  • Led a team of technicians and managers to test and pilot a program to collect and capitalize on untapped employee knowledge and innovation, using the PDCA project framework.
  • Published procedures for the initiation and training of 5S, by facilitating plant-wide manager collaboration to achieve CFDA and OSHA compliance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.2018

Skills

  • Problem Solving and Continuous Improvement
  • Performance Management
  • Program Management
  • Communication
  • Coaching
  • Analytical Skills
  • Microsoft Project and Jira
  • Lean Six Sigma
  • Crucial Confrontations
  • Priority and Risk Management

Certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - Lam Research

Affiliations

  • Cal Poly SLO, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Advisory Board Member
  • Lam Research, Women in Global Operations Leadership Committee

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Industrial Engineering Manager

Lam Research
05.2023 - Current

Industrial Engineer

Lam Research
01.2019 - 05.2023

Lean Manufacturing and Validation Engineering Intern

Varian Medical Systems
06.2018 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Rebecca Lynn KeseckerIndustrial Engineering Manager