FRANK NIBLEY
Sr. Business Process Manager/Consultant
Experience Summary
Results-driven Business Transformation Manager with 20 years of highly
effective experience in delivering cost, quality and customer satisfaction
improvements across a diverse range of industries. Domestic and
international experience includes business process improvement initiatives
realizing millions of dollars in savings within aerospace, manufacturing,
telecommunications, health care, defense, law enforcement, banking, and
other high tech industries. Expert facilitator able to synthesize diverse
ideas and win cooperation at all levels. Consistently recognized by senior
leaders, peers, and clients for innovative program delivery that routinely
exceeds service level and key performance targets. Strong program/project
manager with rapid situation assessment, in-depth technical knowledge.
Exceptional motivator with strong verbal communication skills.
Roles: Skills Inventory:
Strategic Planner Business Performance Transformation
Executive Coach
Project/Program Manager Strategic planning
Business Process Reengineer Lean/six sigma
Business Manager ISO 9000
Change Manager Business process reengineering
Performance metrics & goals
Industry Application:
Financial Services Workforce Development
Telecommunications
Aerospace Executive and management coaching
Manufacturing/Hi Tech Organizational change management
Professional Services Communication planning & execution
Federal Government & Federal Law Training design, delivery and
Enforcement development
Tools/Methods: Project Management
Business Process Management (BPM)
Business Process Reengineering (BPR) Business case development
Lean Six Sigma Project leadership
Statistical Process Control (SPC) Resource estimation & allocation
Total Quality Management (TQM) Relationship & service level management
Quality Function Deployment (QFD) Risk/issue management and mitigation
Organizational Design and Restructuring
Strategy Maps & Balanced Scorecard Process Analysis & Design
Key Competencies: Capture voice of the customer utilizing
High integrity, follow through and Quality Function Deployment (QFD)
detail orientation methods and tools
Ability to build trust and to quickly Process modeling of "as-is" & "to-be"
establish credibility Define & analyze data requirements &
Ability to work independently-take relationships to formulate as-is/to-be
initiative scenarios affecting business success
Flexible style and approach Gap analysis & new solution development
Well-organized with the ability to Optimize business systems
handle multiple projects Benchmarking and best practices
Well-developed verbal and written
communication skills
Collaborative team building skills
Education & Certifications:
University Of Hawaii - BA, Psychology
ISO 9000/9001 Lead Auditor Certification
with British Standards Institute (BSI)
TTI PIAV - Certified Professional Values
Analyst (CPVA)
TTI DISC - Certified Professional
Behavioral Analyst (CPBA)
Coaches Training Institute (CTI)
Advanced Professional Coaching
Certification
FAA Private Pilot, 1991
FRANK NIBLEY
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Waypoint Consulting Group llc (2006 - Present) Washington, DC
Partner/Managing Director
Co-founded boutique consulting firm providing Federal clients with
strategy, operations, organizational design, business process reengineering
and human capital management consulting services. Managed company P&L,
strategic partnerships, government contracts and oversight to GSA schedule
procurement and compliance. Provided leadership and hands on operational
support to project engagements.
United States Capitol Police, Washington DC
. Served as Project Manager and led Chief of Police and command staff
through assessment, structure and planning phases for enterprise wide
operational improvement initiative
. Structured benchmarking strategy and plan to collect and incorporate
best practices from other federal law enforcement agencies: (FBI, CIA,
Secret Service, Department of State)
. Led and facilitated reengineering teams through detailed process
redesigns of all 68 sworn operational processes to support consistent
& effective security at the United States Capitol complex
. Supported development of staffing analysis and workforce modeling to
reorganize Department and support newly designed processes
. Established department - wide process owner steering committee
chartered to realign processes with USCP's strategic objectives,
threats, and operational priorities. Led process redesign teams to
develop new and standardized policies, procedures, responsibilities
and metrics for the Department's core training processes
Project Results: The Department's operational and training processes are
aligned to the mission; eliminating non-core mission activity and
achieving 1st year operational cost savings of $5.3 million. The
Department continues to make more effective decisions related to resource
planning and security by having defined processes and staffing levels
aligned to mitigating risk and vulnerability. These results were
supported in separate findings conducted by the GAO in December, 2008.
NAVAIR: V-22 Training Organization
. Served as Project Manager and led V-22 training & acquisition teams
through detailed reengineering of all business processes
. Identified business and technical requirements and coordinated with
3rd party vendor to design and configure supporting IT solutions
. Developed implementation plans, metrics, scorecards and process
management review process
. Provided regular reviews and project reports to senior leaders,
warfighter, commanders and process owners
Project Results: This project led to significant cultural transformation
and realignment of organizational processes across the V-22 organization.
Newly designed V-22 training system now considered "program of record"
and is currently being migrated to other aviation platforms across Marine
Corps/Naval Aviation.
INTEGRATED PROCESS SOLUTIONS (1999-2006) San Jose, CA
President/Senior Consultant
Responsible for all aspects of project engagements including executive
client management, project planning, coordination, implementation, quality
control, risk mitigation, results documentation and contract close out.
SDL Incorporated/JDSU
. Led SDL's newly formed Executive Leadership Council chartered to drive
major reengineering efforts across supply chain operations in
preparation for merger and buy out with JDS Uniphase
. Developed balanced scorecard to direct performance reviews and
prioritize reengineering projects
. Served as project manager and led 3 high priority improvement projects
comprised of personnel from R&D, marketing, engineering, supply chain,
logistics, human resources and manufacturing organizations
Project Results: Key operational processes were redesigned and improved.
Reengineered DFM business process improved communications and
coordination between marketing, engineering and manufacturing
departments. Shop floor quality improvements realized (5% - 8% yield
enhancements on primary product lines) enhancing company's competitive
position to reach market in less time for emerging fiber optic products.
Anritsu Company
. Conducted and led strategic planning with CEO and executive team to
develop shared vision for operational excellence initiative
. Designed and developed tools, approaches and structure comprising the
company's continuous improvement and process redesign methodology
. Delivered applied training to 350 employees/managers/leaders from
engineering, HR, finance, manufacturing departments in process
improvement tools and methods. Served as CPI process owner and
led/facilitated 11 reengineering project teams within 2 major
divisions
Project Results: Manufacturing efficiency gains led to significant
capacity increases resulting in additional potential for $30.0 million
revenue per year, 60% reductions in finished goods inventory, first year
failure rate reductions of 20% and manufacturing lead time reductions of
83%. Pilot teams within Telecom and Microwave Measurement Divisions
returned over $1.0 million in cost savings in 1st year.
LEEMAK, INC. (1988-1999) Fremont, CA
Director/Senior Consultant
Responsible for program strategy, coordination, implementation and control
of projects. Key responsibilities included project management and
design/implementation of standards, tools, processes & procedures.
Provided management, supervision and performance reviews to consulting
staff, process owners and cross functional teams.
Texas Instruments
. Managed and led reengineering projects focused on asset management and
capital acquisition within the Defense Systems and Electronics Group
(DSEG)
. Designed and deployed strategy deployment process to cascade corporate
objectives and metrics to workforce and self directed work teams
across 6 manufacturing sites
. Designed management level metrics and scorecard utilizing Oregon
Productivity Matrix (OPM) and aligned measurements and goals with all
site operations and teams
Project Results: Projects streamlined asset management organization and
business processes, consolidated inventory sites, eliminated all excess
and obsolete inventories from asset pool, reduced procurement cycle times
by 400% and increased equipment utilization resulting in over $9.2
million savings.
Space Systems/Loral
. Led reengineering efforts to design and implementation of new
processes within spacecraft engineering directorate. Redesigned
configuration management, bill of materials, solar panel array and
satellite propulsion fabrication processes
. Led concurrent engineering redesign project on Intelsat III satellite
program utilizing CPD best practices to support better coordination
and hand offs between manufacturing and engineering departments
. Led and supported operations directorate with end to end reengineering
of all marketing, inventory and shop floor management systems within
Multiplexer (Mux) Operations
Project Results: Mux lab realized cost savings of $30.0 million and 8x
revenue increase to $65.0 million over 3 years. Spacecraft engineering
projects returned 10% savings of non recurring costs and reduction of
cycle time for the configuration documentation drawings process from 24
months to 12 months.
Seagate Technologies - Offshore Mfg Operations
. Conducted plant-wide operational assessment 35,000 person facility.
Utilized process maps to document "as-is" processes. Conducted time
and motion studies to validate prior industrial engineering findings.
Analysis results presented to executives in Asia and US leading to
organizational restructuring and significant overhead reductions to
offshore operations
Western Digital Corporation (LSI Division)
. Co-led the creation of LSI's worldwide continuous improvement program
roll out. Mentored process owners and led reengineering and cycle time
reduction pilots in Singapore, Malaysia and Irvine, CA. Programs
resulted in significant quality and productivity improvements within
hard drive and semiconductor operations
Other clients: Cisco Systems, Flextronics International, Raytheon
Corporation, Xcel/Exar Microelectronics, National Agility Forum, Motorola,
Varian Corporation, Nellcor Puritan Bennet & Applied Materials