James Allen

James Allen has over 25 years of experience in manufacturing and engineering, primarily at Everglades Boats since January 2005, where a progression of roles has included Senior Manufacturing & Engineering Specialist and New Product Integration Manager. Responsibilities encompass overseeing new boat model development, implementing LEAN and cost-reduction strategies, and ensuring adherence to build standards. Previous roles include Warranty Supervisor and Lean Process Team Manager, demonstrating strong capabilities in project management and technical support. James Allen's earlier experience includes positions at Packaging Corporation of America, Lenscrafters, North American Van Lines, and Boston Whaler, showcasing a diverse background in assembly, operations, and customer service. Academic qualifications include studies in Architecture at Central Ohio Technical College and Daytona State College, along with coursework at The Ohio State University.