Melissa Draper

Experienced Operations Professional with solid skills in leadership, people development and manufacturing systems in the Medical Device, Pharmaceutical, and Consumer Products industries. Proven track record of Improving Safety and Quality, Increasing Productivity, Enhancing Customer Service, and Managing Cost Effectiveness by driving Continuous Improvement Initiatives.

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Sarah Smith is in charge of online marketing strategy at Acme Graphics, where she...

Senior Manager of Continuous Improvement at Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc.

July 2006 - January 2009

Manager of Operational Excellence at Tyco

April 2001 - July 2006

Production Supervisor / Process Quality Engineer at DePuy Orthopaedics

July 1998 - April 2001

Director of Continuous Improvement at Bradford Soap Works

November 2010

Lead the deployment and implementation of Continuous Improvement across Bradford Soap Works, Inc.

Boston College - Wallace E. Carroll Graduate School of Management

1998 – 2000

MBA

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

1994 – 1998

BS

Concentration: BS Chemical Engineering, Minors: Management and Communications

Thayer Academy

1990 – 1994

Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing