Candidate:

Mr. Manufacturing Stud

About Me:

It only let me put 2 jobs so I put my first 2 roles. I have had 2 roles after.

– 6 years of experience in manufacturing at a greenfield site for a F500 CPG company.
– After my line leader role I was promoted into a project management role as a senior manager.
– Currently the senior manager for the material process department in my business unit.

Schools:

Target School: Kellogg SOM

Considering: Ross, Yale, Columbia, NYU Stern

See More Profiles For: Kellogg SOM

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: University of Michigan

Undergrad Major: Chemical Engineering

GPA: 3.38

GMAT: 710

Age: 29, Ethnicity: Black or African American

Extracurriculars: Volunteer opportunities at work (food drives, boys and girls club, etc)

Work History:

Title: Material Process Leader

Industry: Manufacturing

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 10 mos

Title: Packing Line Leader

Industry: Manufacturing

Company: Fortune 500

Length of Employment: 1 yr, 8 mos

Big Life Wins:

– Managed 16 technicians during Covid my 3rd year in the company.
– Created powerapp used by >600 operators to submit material complaints.
– Validated internal software to create report for operating conditions and trained operators to use it.
– Led loss elimination cycles to reduce line scrap by 60% and UPDT by 30%.

Post MBA Goal:

– I hope to pivot into product management.
– I have a passion for working on cross functional teams and solving complex problems.
– I also want to continue to help increase diversity of the STEM field.