Six Sigma Project
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Ron Erickson
Email: **********@********.***
Address: **** ****** *** ******
City: Huntsville
State: AL
Zip: 35801
Country: USA
Phone: 919-***-****
Skill Level: Director
Salary Range: $130,000
Willing to Relocate
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Ron Erickson
6500 Walden Run Circle # 424
Huntsville, AL 35806
**********@********.***
Summary 30+ years of proven process and quality improvement leadership; 12 years at corporate level: transactional and manufacturing, Six Sigma, Lean Sigma, ISO 9000, Continuous Improvement, Total Quality Management; Baldrige, Balanced Scorecards; superb facilitation, communication and presentation skills
Experience
Feb 09present Six Sigma Master Black Belt Trainer and Consultant iplqi
Trained 500+ Green Belts to reduce patient harm events, length of stay, lead time, etc. Trained 150+ staff in Lean with 20+ Kaizen events. Trained 50+ Black Belts. Consulted with leadership teams to implement Lean Six Sigma.Coached a project that generated $11 14 million in revenue within 12 months (per CFO)
Jan 08Feb 09 Six Sigma Deployment Leader and Master Black Belt Merge eClinical / eTrials
Consulted with leadership teams. Trained Green Belts. Implemented employee training system. Facilitated new product development project (DFSS) that created #1 selling product
Nov 04Dec 07 Director, Business Process Improvement GlaxoSmithKline
Developed and conducted Yellow Belt orientation, Green Belt training, Blue Belt (sponsor) training, and Black Belt training. Led and facilitated major transactional projects in marketing, sales, service center, legal, HR, IT and compliance. Hired, trained, mentored and coached Black Belts. Coached a project that generated $1.5 million in revenue
Aug 96Sep 04 Director, Quality Improvement and Leadership Development Oakwood Homes
Developed companys Lean Six Sigma and leadership development initiative. Designed company-wide integrated measurement system from business level down to shop floor. Combined Six Sigma and Lean tools. Trained 300+ Project Leaders (Black Belts and Green Belts). Managed implementation and tracked project status across 20 sites.
Material savings over $250,000 per plant in 1st year
Sep 90Aug 96 Process and Quality Improvement Consultant National Quality Institute
Consulted senior management teams on Six Sigma, TQM, QFD, ISO 9000, and Lean Manufacturing. Conducted company assessments; organized Six Sigma projects; trained team leaders (Black Belts). Consulted 10 CEOs of Fortune 100
Sep 85Sep 90 Director, Quality Improvement Tenneco Oil Company
Used Dr. Jurans project-by-project approach to organize teams around business goals. Trained division project leaders. Tracked projects and their results across 10 divisions.
Jun 80Sep 85 Manager, Statistical Quality Control National Semiconductor
Trained 250 engineers and supervisors in Dr. Demings techniques (DOE, SPC, etc.) and statistical software. Tracked project status and monitored results. Advised management on statistical analysis and interpretation. Reduced process variation on several key product parameters: yields increased 15%
Oct 75Jun 80 Supervisor, Quality Improvement and Training Signetics
Developed plants quality improvement process with Phil Crosbys assistance. Turned around a plant in 1 year, which had been unprofitable for previous 5 years. Program adopted company-wide. Decreased defective parts per million (outgoing) from 7,000 to less than 150. Saved $35,000,000 in waste per year (according to CFO)
Education and Certification
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
Certified ISO 9000 Lead Assessor
Baldrige National Quality Award Examiner
Completed All of Jurans Quality Courses
Crosbys Quality College Graduate
Certified Covey Trainer
Certified Challenge (ROPEs) Course Facilitator
Certified Zenger-Miller Trainer
BA Mathematics, Brigham Young University
Graduate Studies: I.E. and Statistics
Certified HBDI Facilitator
Certified Situational Leadership Trainer
Certified MBTI Facilitator
Minitab and Quality Companion Software
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