Vanessa Stimpert has extensive experience in supply chain management, logistics, and lean manufacturing. She holds a Bachelor's degree in International Business from Loyola University. Her previous roles include Lean Manufacturing Coordinator at Orion Energy Systems where she coordinated a lean transformation and improved productivity by 30%. She also served as Transportation Coordinator at Maines Paper and Food Service, leading training and achieving on-time delivery rates of 97%. Stimpert has strong technical skills in transportation management systems, warehouse management systems, and continuous improvement methods.
1. Vanessa Stimpert
Address: 26 E. Pearson St. Chicago, IL 60611 Permanent Address: 3523 Cimarron Court Manitowoc, WI 54220
Email: Vanessa.stimpert@yahoo.com Phone: (303) 834- 5356
Core Competencies
Extensive knowledgein TMStransportation managementsystems. Global Supply ChainandLogistics
StrongCommunication andInstruction Skills International ExperienceandCrossCultural Skills
Lean Manufacturingandthe Toyota ProductionSystemPrinciples BudgetPlanningandAnalysis
Education
Loyola UniversityQuinlanSchool ofBusiness Chicago,IL.
Bachelorof BusinessAdministration:International Business May 2017
Minor: InformationSystems
GPA: 3.3/4.0
AbroadstudiesforInternationalBusinessandEconomicsinBeijing,China 2016.
Experience
Orion Energy Systems Manitowoc,WI May 2016- January 2017
Lean Manufacturing Coordinator Intern
Coordinated the LeanTransformationinanelectronics manufacturingfacilitytoalignwiththe
rapidchange to the thirdgeneration of universal productionlines. Thiswasaccomplishedwith
the use of Gemba,A3 projectmanagement,RIPsrapidimprovementprojects,HourbyHour
trackingand Yamazumi processbalancing.
Creationof a Visual Management laborboardwhich maximizethe use of directandindirect
production resourcesinall departments.The projectcoordinatedandtrackeda thirtypercent
improvementinproductivity.
Developedalaborforecasting, budgetingandplanningtools thatalignedKPIs,A3projectplans,
and Cap X trackingto achieve quarteroverquarterimprovements.
Developednewemployee orientation presentationsand classcontentthattrainedthe Lean
Cadence of Safety,QuailityReliabilityandPerformance.The program successfullyimproved
turnoverbytwentypercentin the firstquarterof use.
Coordinatedaplantwide safetytrainingdayandgave a presentationonthe importance of
communicationinthe workplace tothe entire plant.
Logisticsteammemberthatcompletedavendorimmediate needssiteturnaroundproject that
improvedpickingandshippingerrorsby76% withthe stabilizationqualityanddaily
performance.
Team membertodevelopaLeanJourneyprogramthathighlightedTOPSThe Orion
Performance System which modeledthe ToyotaProductionSystem.
2. Maines Paper and Food Service HanoverPark,IL. April 2014- Aug2015
Transportation Coordinator
Lead trainerforTMS associates fora SAPtransitionstart-up.
Customerdirectcontactto assistwithorderfulfillment,add-ons,creditsandexpediting
services.
Lead trainerandongoingsupportto 185 driversforthe start-upof Telogis OBCsystem.
Installed/verifiedthe set-upof 2,500 plus deliverylocationswith geofencingmatchtotrigger
deliverynotices.
Conductedmultiple complex re-route bundlinganddriverbidpackagesthatmaximizedboth
equipmentusage anddrivers DOThoursof service.
Coordinated andcommunicatedrecovery actionplansforlate deliveries thatrequired
continuous communication withvendors,customersandinternal associates.Achievedand
maintainedaperformance of 97% on time to customer.
Lead trainerto185 driversduringthe PODinfieldscanning startupprogram. DevelopedKPI’s
to track driverperformance anddispute customershorts. The programachievedaservice level
of 99.95% accuracy to the customer.
Lineage Logistics/Terminal Freezers Inc. Oxnard,CA. May 2013- Aug2013
CustomerService Representative
Plannednational andinternationallogisticsshipmentsthatinclude the executionof customs
documentsforthe Americas,Europe andAsiamarkets.
CoordinatedLTL,Rail and Inter-mobile drayage forperishable commodities.
Completed andaudited daily/weekly/monthly finical transactions thatincluded bothAPandAR
activities.
Technical Skills
Transportation Management Systems Warehouse Management Systems SAP Telogis-OBC R & R
Studio IBMWatson Analytics Tableau International travel experience in China, South East Asia
and Middle East with National Business travel experience Language skill in Mandarin DOMO
Khrous Microsoft AX Dynamics Manufacturing System Salesforce Case Task Management
Gemda KanBan Lean Continues Improvement Rapid Improvement Project