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Hartford Quality is a consulting company specializing in adding value to your business through the application of proven tools and techniques such as: Lean Six Sigma Program Management Services Quality Engineering Customer Issue Management Breakthrough Cost Savings Training for Your Staff & customersOur consultants have real world experience with solving difficult problems. We will help you to resolve issues with your products… Show more Hartford Quality is a consulting company specializing in adding value to your business through the application of proven tools and techniques such as: Lean Six Sigma Program Management Services Quality Engineering Customer Issue Management Breakthrough Cost Savings Training for Your Staff & customersOur consultants have real world experience with solving difficult problems. We will help you to resolve issues with your products, manufacturing processes and customers. We will also show you how to measure the resulting cost savings and resulting business improvements. Show less

Noel Farms is a producer of organic produce, timber and Christmas Trees.

Innoflex is a supplier of world class flexible and rigid tubing and fittings.Our products can be found in many industries including automotive, truck and bus, industrial and specialty fluid transport applications.

Provide program management, engineering test management, Lean implementation, Six Sigma project management, quality consulting, problem solving, customer interface and training.• Program management experience includes design and process validation, manufacturing process development for a $15 million automotive program. Project delivered results on time to program schedule at less than projected cost• Developed, implemented and validated a component cleaning process to meet stringent… Show more Provide program management, engineering test management, Lean implementation, Six Sigma project management, quality consulting, problem solving, customer interface and training.• Program management experience includes design and process validation, manufacturing process development for a $15 million automotive program. Project delivered results on time to program schedule at less than projected cost• Developed, implemented and validated a component cleaning process to meet stringent automotive industry requirements for an ultra clean fuel system• Provided product issue management services to minimize cost of resolving product noncompliance resulting in savings of over $300,000• Provided training in Lean, Six Sigma and automotive Quality system requirements Show less

Direct responsibility for resolution of customer quality issues with significant business risk. Internal consultant in Lean, Six Sigma and change management• Management experience includes performance management, coaching, mentoring, budgeting, strategic planning. • Resolved significant customer issues through the implementation of cross-functional and cross business unit problem solving teams. Retained accounts in excess of $10,000,000 annual sales.• Extensive training… Show more Direct responsibility for resolution of customer quality issues with significant business risk. Internal consultant in Lean, Six Sigma and change management• Management experience includes performance management, coaching, mentoring, budgeting, strategic planning. • Resolved significant customer issues through the implementation of cross-functional and cross business unit problem solving teams. Retained accounts in excess of $10,000,000 annual sales.• Extensive training, implementation and teaching experience in Lean (Lean Master), 6 Sigma (Black Belt), change management, problem solving, root cause corrective action, design of experiments, metrics development, quality tools, ISO auditing and quality system development.• Cost savings of over $800K annually through Lean project implementation – reduced cycle time for new product development.• Spearheaded remote facility quality system turnaround in less than 3 months Show less