Valerie Cloutier

Hope Foundations grant review committee for Off-shift

• Reviews grants to see if they meet the criteria set forth by HOPE foundation.

• Work collaboratively in person and on teams to discuss and rate each grant before it sent to the HOPE foundation for final decisions.

• Co-Lead 5S Project to obtain and maintain Gold.
• Lead JI Training Processes Rework in PA.
• Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
• Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.

• Took CIA champ role within 6 months of starting at Hypertherm
• Participated in CIA Expo 2 years in a row
• Onboarded 3 new CIA Champs
• Lead the quarterly Recognition Walk for LIS
• Lead the Problem Buster which brought LIS to 100% participation
• Participate in Monthly Champ Tracker Review Meeting
• Help guide associates to appropriate CIA Processes

• Join the First Aid Team when I was hired at Hypertherm 1.5 year ago.
• Up to date on Safety measures
• Certified with AED, CPR, First Aid

• Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
• Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
• Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
• Connected cables, tubes, and wiring according to specifications.
• Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
• Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
• Utilized Visual Factory to accurately complete tasks.
• Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
• Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
• Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
• Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
• Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
• Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.

• Emerging Leadership Certification (Currently enrolled)
• Exploring Leadership
• Lean Principles and Standards for Operational Excellence
• Promoting Respect and Dealing with Incivility
• Effective Communication
• Speaking with Confidence
• TWI (Training within the Industry)
• Effective Facilitation (Train the Trainer)
• Impact and Influence
• Plasma 101 -Intro to Plasma
• Managing Ambiguity
• Difficult Conversation: A Guide to working Through Talks we Dread
• Building Accountability Across the Team (Team Class)
• Exploring your Strength
• Building a Culture of Accountability
• Emotional Intelligence
• Building Respect for the Individual
• Connecting with Others
• CPR/ First Aid
• CIA champion training

Hyper-knowledge

• Proficient in Oracle
• Proficient in Visual Factory
• Lean Standards and Principals
• CIA champ and contributor
• Microsoft
• Teams
• Office
• Outlook