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Dave B.

Chandler, Arizona

$25/hr
5.0
7 jobs

I help businesses reduce costs, eliminate waste, and boost efficiency through Lean and Six Sigma methods. With 40+ years in manufacturing engineering and operations, I’ve led projects that improved quality, accelerated throughput, and saved clients millions. I have also created course material and taught numerous Green Belt/ Black Six Sigma, Excel, Minitab, Design of Experiments and other statistical software classes. If you’re struggling with delays, bottlenecks, or high defect rates, I can help you identify root causes, implement sustainable improvements, and deliver measurable ROI. If you need to take your career to a next level, I'm here to provide training and 1:1 hands on assistance. What I Offer: - Process Optimization & Lean Implementation – streamline workflows, reduce cycle time, and remove bottlenecks - Six Sigma Projects (DMAIC / DMADV) – data-driven problem solving, defect reduction, and process capability improvement - Training & Coaching – teach and mentor teams in Lean, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methods - Root Cause Analysis – identify and eliminate recurring issues that impact cost, quality, or delivery - KPI Development & Dashboards – define metrics that matter, and track improvements with clear visuals - Operational Excellence Audits – evaluate current processes and design a roadmap to improvement Why Clients Choose Me: - Certified Six Sigma Black Belt with hands-on industry experience (not just theory) - 40+ years of proven results in manufacturing, engineering, and operations - Strong communicator who adapts complex methods into practical steps for your team - Focused on measurable results: cycle time, yield, cost savings, customer satisfaction Let’s Work Together: If you need to fix broken processes, boost efficiency, or hit aggressive business goals, I can help. Message me today to discuss your project—I’m ready to help you deliver results.

  • Lean Consulting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Six Sigma
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Process Improvement
  • Statistics
  • Tutoring
  • Finance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data Analysis
  • Experiment Design
  • Microsoft Office
  • HTML
Oscar G.

Yuma, Arizona

$25/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I'm a Engineer with experience in Lean / Six sigma (Certified), Industrial Engineering & Quality. I can support you in assesing and planning strategic buisness projects deployment as well as provide training Experience in - Concluding successfully Lean / Six Sigma projects in several proceses like maufacturing, administrative and inventory management - Industrial Engineering: work balance, incentive rates, workforce productivity - Communication and leadership skills - Total Preventive maintenance system - Financial optimization

  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma
  • Project Plans
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Kaizen
  • Quality Assurance
  • KPI Metric Development
  • Statistical Analysis
Andrew J.

Phoenix, Arizona

$60/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I’m Andrew, an operations leader with a background in business analysis specializing in process improvement, KPI development, and turning business goals into clear, actionable strategies. I help businesses define priorities, map workflows, and build reporting frameworks that drive smart decision-making. With senior leadership experience across telecommunications, call center operations, and project management environments, I’ve led critical initiatives in change management, problem management, major incident response, and automation — always with a focus on clarity, structure, and measurable outcomes. My work bridges the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams, ensuring smooth operations and data that leads to results. I bring structure to complex challenges, clarify business requirements, and streamline processes — delivering actionable insights and supporting your goals with precise reporting and meaningful KPIs. Let’s work together to bring clarity to your operations and make your data work for you.

  • Business Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Data Analysis
  • SQL
  • KPI Metric Development
  • Automated Workflow
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Operations Analytics
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Technical Documentation
  • Data Cleaning
  • Analytics Dashboard
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Procedure Documentation
  • Incident Management
Kip S.

Peoria, Arizona

$80/hr
5.0
2 jobs

I help businesses simplify how work gets done—by building smarter systems, clearer processes, and stronger teams. With 20+ years of experience in HR operations, business transformation, and team leadership, I specialize in turning complexity into clarity. My work blends strategic HR consulting with hands-on execution to eliminate friction, align teams, and lay the foundation for scalable growth. Whether you're launching a new initiative, cleaning up legacy processes, or building out your internal infrastructure, I bring a structured approach with a coaching edge to help you get it done—without the chaos. How I Can Help: - HR process design & documentation (SOPs, workflows, playbooks) - Operational audits & improvement plans - Internal systems & team enablement frameworks - Onboarding program buildouts & knowledge transfer - Strategic support for change, communication, and execution I partner closely with founders, people leaders, and ops teams to build the systems behind the vision—so your team can execute with confidence and focus. If you’re ready to reduce operational drag and empower your people to move faster and smarter, let’s connect.

  • Process Improvement
  • Business Process Management
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Change Management
  • Business Consulting
  • Business Analysis
  • Documentation
  • Knowledge Management
  • Process Design
  • Performance Optimization
  • Organizational Development
  • Management Consulting

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