Vice President of Global Operations @ Responsible for the following organizations: Distribution, Development Engineering, R&D, Domestic Operations, Global Souring, Warranty, Asian Operations, Supplier Quality and Quality Systems From February 2009 to Present (6 years 11 months) V.P. of Operations @ From February 2005 to March 2009 (4 years 2 months) V.P. of Continuous Improvement @ From February 2003 to January 2005 (2 years) Senior Lean Consultant / Sensei @ From August 2001 to January 2003 (1 year 6 months) Director of Lean Enterprise @ From September 1999 to July 2001 (1 year 11 months) Manager of Lean Initiatives @ Advanced Materials Management Center From April 1999 to August 1999 (5 months) Director of Lean Enterprise @ From March 1998 to March 1999 (1 year 1 month) Manager of Engineering @ From June 1990 to February 1998 (7 years 9 months) Senior Project Manufacturing Engineer @ From June 1986 to May 1990 (4 years)

B.S. - Manufacturing Engineering, Mechnical Design @ Bradley University From 1983 to 1986 James Sholtis is skilled in: Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, Six Sigma, Kaizen, DMAIC, Supply Chain, 5S, Product Development, Manufacturing, SPC, Forecasting, FMEA