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Experience

GTO Associate, Logistics Planner

Ingredion

Westchester, IL

Logistics planner facilitating carrier relationships, ensuring load coverage, and engaging with various stakeholders to ensure on-time delivery and drive continuous improvement.
Onboarded and integrated carrier base with Project 44, providing real-time tracking updates to internal and external stakeholders. Responsible for freight costs of $25M annually (bulk, dry van, and intermodal).

Supply Chain Intern

CHS, Inc.

Inver Grove Heights, MN

Assisted in inventory analysis, minimization of inventory dollar liability, DOT hazmat classification, and product transfers between facilities.
Identified optimal quantities for all SKUs across the distribution network in the crop protection division (to best direct replenishment purchase orders and reduce internal transfer orders, thereby reducing logistics costs).
Created a framework for product allocations, considering allocations by region, sales and account managers, and product type.

Corrugator Supervisor

WestRock

Fridley, MN

Corrugator supervisor tasked with reducing waste, eliminating downtime, pushing production numbers, motivating, and directing employees. Facilitated material transfer between business units to meet paper supply needs.
Reduced net plant waste by 5% overall, returning a struggling operation back to profitability.

Corrugator Utility

WestRock

Prepped paper rolls for conversion to fiberboard. Cross-trained in all job positions.
Promoted a safe and clean working environment.

Minneapolis, MN

St. Cloud State University

Master's in Business Administration

Saint Cloud, MN

Metropolitan State University

Bachelor's of Science

Saint Paul, MN

Growth Mindset

Independently Responsible

Operations Management

Data Analytics

Continuous Improvement

Root Cause Analysis