Fostering and drive a culture of sustainable change through the use of continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma. Coach and train on the implementation tools to identify and solve business, operational, and manufacturing problems and opportunities. Support productivity champions, Green Belts, Black Belts, and other leaders to drive a Transformational Change mindset.

Guide and implement the continuous improvement (CI) program for 15 global chemical plants. Supervise 10+ site managers during improvement projects, daily tasks, and daily management system implementation. Notable Contributions: • Saved $150K+ annually by migrating from a third-party-led CI program to a self-directed program. • Reduced costs by $600K over three years by negotiating with a SaaS third-party vendor.• Facilitated “lessons learned” on multi-million-dollar capital projects across technology platforms to improve corporate engineering processes.• Managed third-party budgets and schedules for 11 global manufacturing plants’ CI programs.• Co-authored and facilitated training for 300+ staff in Six Sigma, Lean, and Kaizen, improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and new raw material efficiencies. • Spearheaded a Kaizen team to reduce the cycle time of raw material reviews for New Products by 82%, increasing the speed to market.• Reduced sampling costs by $82K annually by improving a metals testing process for a nutraceutical product.• Implemented a Daily Management System at 4 manufacturing plants to align productivity goals with performance. • Introduced a global Center of Excellence (CoE) to share and implement best practices, which improved first-pass quality (FPQ) and safety performance, while reducing customer complaints.

Manage environmental liability for a global specialty chemical company. Lead teams of engineer's and scientists to develop solutions for soil and groundwater contamination.

Groundwater AssessmentsRemediation Project Management and OversightReport PreparationPhase I Environmental Site Assessment

Asbestos SurveysLead Based Paint InspectionsPhase I Environmental Site AssessmentsPhase II Subsurface AssessmentsEnvironmental AuditsRemediation Oversight

Asbestos Surveys Phase I Environmental Site AssessmentsEnvironmental AuditsSubsurface InvestigationsAsbestos Removal Oversight and Air Sampling