Evelyn White

Evelyn White is an Associate of TranSystems | The ACCESS Group with over 14 years of experience in the manufacturing industry designing machinery and processes to improve productivity and reduce cost. Evelyn has held positions as Engineering Manager, Industrial Engineer, SMED Leader, and draftsperson. Evelyn has worked with American Greetings, Plus Mark, and Rickey E. White & Associates.

Evelyn is a detailed oriented, conscientious and organized individual with demonstrated abilities in leadership, building teams and meeting customer needs. Evelyn has led many projects over her career from manufacturing systems design and implementation to lean manufacturing conversions of company’s division. Some of her accomplishments include leading a manufacturing consolidation in a reorganization effort, reducing cost of production and generated a savings of $800K. Evelyn has completed the purchase and installation of a $1.2M envelope machine to meet production demands, an ink blending system to generate an annual savings of $98.5K and an automated batch feeding system to generate an annual saving of $128K.

Evelyn has managed and implemented numerous lean continuous improvement concepts such as 5-S and SMED in multiple manufacturing facilities which decreased make-ready time by 35% across the company division. She has designed and developed standard operating procedures that resulted in increased production and efficiency. In her engineering role, Evelyn has had additional responsibilities for maintenance, facilities, information systems, shipping/receiving, and warehousing.

Evelyn’s educational background includes an A. S. degree in Architectural Drafting and a B. S. degree in Industrial Technology from Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Evelyn was selected to represent her American Greetings at the 2004 Annual American Manufacturer of Excellence Conference. She is MTM, 4-M Certified and has completed additional training in:

• Six Sigma
• Lean Manufacturing
• Leadership Management
• AutoCAD
• MP-2 Maintenance Software