Johnny Lasikeo

About Johnny Lasikeo

High performer and highly motivated SME (Subject Matter Expert) passionate leader with drive and a very close and highly qualified professional network. Lean manufacturing transformational professional; with over 20 years of manufacturing experience equipped with a skill set and knowledge base capable of achieving aggressive targets in operational and financial metrics. Skills Include: Quality Systems and Control Executive & Staff Presentations Industrial Internet of Things Continuous Improvement Change Management Supply Chain Team Leadership/Motivation Predictive Maintenance-PdM Strategy Deployment Safety Improvement Overall Equipment Effectiveness - OEE Total Productive Maintenance Conflict Resolution Machine Performance Monitoring Total Effective Equipment Performance Team Building Project Management Process Improvement Regulatory Compliance Expense Control

Experience

1. Manufacturing Engineer -lean Supervisor

   Elgin Sweeper

   Jan 2018 — Present · Elgin, IL, US

   Promoted to Fabrication Supervisor with 7 direct reports then added Lean Initiatives responsibilities with 3 direct and 2 summer intern reports. Internal Lean consultant to peers and management.Accomplishments include:• Utilized laser cutting strategy reducing machine idle time and failure time.• Increased Rectangular Efficiency.• Reduced metal scrap costs.• Insourced 1” A36 mild steel parts and 4 sweeper screens in 2020.• Researched, tested, and validated laser consumable supplier options reducing annual costs.• Redesigned high-volume part reducing annual costs.• Redesigned geometry of parts speeding cutting, reducing waste and adding hours to annual machine capacity.Lean Manufacturing initiatives include:• Personally selected by Plant Manager and Business Unit Manager as -Project Manager of $1M laser cutting machine replacement CapEx project. • Introduces and implements Industry 4.0 manufacturing technologies. • Implemented and continuously improvs Lean One Piece Flow and Continuous Flow.• Facilitates common projects for other Federal Signal Corporation subsidiaries. • Creates and modifies Part Setups, Part Routings, and Bill of Materials. • Supports Production Department work cell layouts improving ergonomics, workflow, and efficiency by building and purchasing fixtures, racks, carts, equipment, and tools.

Education

• Rasmussen University

  Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Business Administration and Management, General

• Rasmussen University

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES