Ron H. Email & Phone Number

Canada

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

As a Senior Consultant with BMT, my focus is on helping customers by bringing expertise in project management, change management and process analysis to bear on their unique needs. By listening to the customer, then helping define the scope and visualize the complexity of the specific issues being faced, we are able to facilitate identifying solutions and aiding in their implementation.

Urbana, Ohio

In the position of Lead Quality Engineer: - Brought an intense focus to quality improvement and customer defect reduction- Strength and technical background in electronics manufacturing and Six Sigma Black Belt skills give a unique ability to engage multi-functional teams to deep dive and resolve customer escape issues. Responsibilities included:• Served as Lead Reviewer on every customer quality escape to ensure a robust corrective action (CAPA). • Developed and managed the site Quality Improvement Plan • Mentored Quality Engineers, Operations Supervisors, and advised site leadership on quality/customer issues. • Applied Six Sigma DMAIC methodology to improve product reliability. Highlights:• In 2018 the Urbana site received the global Honeywell Aerospace quality award for the 'Largest Reduction in Escapes' of any Honeywell Aerospace site. • Explored and introduced ways to further reduce customer escapes including automating inspection with Go/NoGo vision systems, and cognitive load assessment to reduce human error. Quality Leader (07/2015 - 02/2018)Overhauled the Quality organization in Urbana (vacant for over a year with multiple interim quality leaders), while meeting aggressive escape and PPM targets. Through management of the quality engineering resources, a high performing team was established and drove a culture change with site senior leadership and the organization to bring back a quality focus.Highlights:• 30% or greater reduction in escape count for four consecutive years.• QMS management resulted in best ever AS9100 Registrar results • Received customer accolades on improvements in overall responsiveness and quality.• Implemented processes to achieve aggressive targets for escape reduction

Ottawa, Canada

AME Product Engineering Manager- Responsible for both the traditional Manufacturing Engineering, Test Engineering and internal Quality Engineering role that supports the factory. EMS Aviation Director of Business Process Improvement and QualityFor the 9 years prior my role was as Director of Business Process Improvement and Quality responsible for:- Reporting to the senior management team of EMS Aviation for all aspects of the Quality System, including development of long term strategic quality initiatives, compliance with Quality System and Transport Canada/FAA/EASA regulatory requirements, overseeing Quality Control and Assurance activities, Internal/External audit programs, and championing continuous improvement of processes and products.

• Managed the operations and quality system for a laboratory conducting telecommunication system testing to UL and CE standards• Implemented the quality system framework for Standards Council of Canada certification to ISO 17025 for testing and calibration services.

Ottawa, Canada

- Manufacturing Manager role responsible for interfacing with programs, engineering and operations to develop and execute on manufacturing plans for mature and new products. - Test Manger for the Ottawa operations- Electronics Technologist designing high voltage power supplies