Nick Van Hooser is a 2011 graduate of Western Kentucky University where he majored in Communications. Nick started with Toyota team as a DMIT. He quickly moved to the Operations Supervisor position where he worked on-site in Owensboro, KY at Metalsa (Toyota’s Frame Manufacturer). Nick relocated to Louisville, KY in 2013 to continue in the supervisor role with the Toyota team.
He is currently enrolled at the University of Louisville where he will complete his Masters in Business Administration in August of this year. When he is not working or doing homework, Nick enjoys playing golf or riding his motorcycle. Nick and his wife Leigh are expecting their first child in August.
In 2015 Nick was the point person on the Collaborative Transmission Backhaul project, this project was the winning submission for Toyota’s 2015 Carrier Kaizen Championship. This projected yielded Toyota over $75,000 in annual cost savings! Nick will now assume the role of Logistics Coordinator. In this new role he will be responsible for the transportation of over 1000 frames weekly, among various other responsibilities for Toyota as well. Nick is going to do great in his new position.
Congratulations Nick!
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