Bradley Carter
Smart Manufacturing (IT OT And Automation)Center Of Excellence Director
Springdale, Arkansas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBradley Carter is a Smart Manufacturing leader with 9 years of experience driving IT/OT and automation transformation at Kawneer Company, currently directing its Center of Excellence. He has delivered measurable impact—designing OEE models that increased extrusion output by 13%, leading a major extrusion press capital project, and rolling out a global CMMS across 22 sites. Combining a mechanical engineering background with strong data skills in Power BI and SSRS, he turns shop-floor signals into actionable, data-driven decisions that improve throughput and reduce downtime. Previously he managed operations and maintenance functions for teams of hundreds, cutting technical downtime from 15% to 5% and embedding SOX-compliant capital and inventory controls. Bradley excels at bridging engineering, IT, and operations to scale Industry 4.0 use cases globally while empowering plant teams to sustain gains. Based in Springdale, Arkansas, he is known for pragmatic, results-focused automation strategies that prioritize measurable operational ROI.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Sciences in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Sciences in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering at University of Arkansas
Github Skills (15)
windows10
javascript10
fintech10
integrate10
electron10
desktop10
openfin9
slack-bot9
cross-platform9
configurations6
slack6
dialogs6
algolia6
react5
documentation4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
carterbs/lunchBot
Aug 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:42 commits in 1 year 7 months
slackbotlunchslack-bot
ChartIQ/finsemble-react-controls
Oct 2017 - May 2018
Controls for creating finsemble menus, dialogs, and toolbars. Controls are written in react.
Contributions:87 commits in 7 months
finsemblereacttoolbarsdialogs
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