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Value Proposition: "I help organizations optimize operations, solve critical problems, and enhance process efficiency using Six Sigma methodologies, AI-driven tools, and advanced data analytics." What I Do: -Quick-Response Problem Solving: Identify and resolve critical manufacturing and operational issues using Six Sigma tools. -Predictive FMEA Tool Development: Utilize machine learning to preemptively identify failure modes and recommend preventive measures. -Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Leverage statistical engineering tools to define true root causes and mitigate downtime. -AI-Powered Process Optimization: Apply AI and automation to streamline workflows, reduce defects, and boost production efficiency. Outcomes and Achievements: -Led downtime reduction at Whirlpool, achieving a 25% efficiency boost using RCA and AI. -Implemented process improvements such as the Drum Gap Felt Seal project, improving product quality and reducing unplanned downtime. -Developed predictive maintenance tools that saved significant costs through optimized reliability and spare parts management. Why Work With Me: With nearly 30 years of experience across engineering, Six Sigma, and advanced analytics, I combine hands-on expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver measurable results. As an experienced engineering professional specializing in Operational Excellence, I bring nearly three decades of expertise in optimizing manufacturing processes, deploying automation, and leveraging data analytics to drive measurable improvements in quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. My background spans advanced technologies, Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, and a range of engineering disciplines, allowing me to implement solutions that enhance operational performance across diverse industries. Key Areas of Expertise: Programming and Automation: Proficient in multiple programming languages, including Python, C++, JavaScript, NodeJS, TypeScript, and Solidity, with extensive experience applying these skills to develop AI-driven solutions. I have implemented predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring systems using machine learning, neural networks, and deep learning algorithms, significantly reducing unplanned downtime and enhancing reliability. Advanced Data Analytics: Skilled in advanced analytics tools such as Tableau and Power BI, I analyze performance metrics, identify trends, and provide actionable insights for process improvements. My expertise in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Statistical Engineering allows me to use data strategically, optimizing both day-to-day operations and long-term planning. These skills support effective decision-making, particularly in environments where continuous improvement is paramount. Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence: Certified in Machine Learning and AI applications, including neural networks, deep learning, and computer vision. I leverage these skills for tasks such as quality control, predictive maintenance, and operational risk analysis. My ability to implement AI solutions for Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and downtime reduction ensures that processes are not only efficient but also resilient to variability. Manufacturing Process Optimization: Expert in Lean Six Sigma, including Black Belt certification, with hands-on experience conducting root cause analyses, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Design of Experiments (DOE). I have successfully led numerous projects aimed at reducing defects, streamlining production workflows, and achieving World Class Manufacturing (WCM) standards. Notable projects include the Drum Gap Felt Seal Assembly improvement, where I implemented process controls that reduced quality issues, and unplanned downtime reduction at Marion Assembly, where I achieved significant operational gains. Industry 4.0 & Digital Transformation: I am passionate about Industry 4.0, applying digital transformation strategies to enhance manufacturing capabilities. From implementing robotic process automation (RPA) and IoT-connected systems to predictive data usage and real-time monitoring, my approach ensures that manufacturing processes are future-proof, scalable, and highly adaptable. My work in robotic applications, including humanoid robotics, has also allowed me to explore new frontiers in automation, particularly in creating systems that interact seamlessly with human operators.

6+ years experience using Smartsheet. 150+ clients worked with. ~1K+ projects completed. FAST TURNAROUND! Smartsheet Partner. Product Certified. Smartsheet Subject Matter Expert. Process improvement background. Smartsheet is my full-time job! Complex formulas? Interactive Dashboard? I can help! I understand the capabilities, customization, features, and tools of Smartsheet and how they can work for your organization. I’ve designed and built dashboards used for internal and external stakeholders, metric sheets using complex sheet formulas, implemented the use of forms, automation alerts, reports, calendars, and schedules in Smartsheet for various organizations and departments including commercial development, construction, real estate, accounting, marketing/communications, property management, and facilities management. Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, passionate about lean efficient processes and process improvement. I can help reduce waste, eliminate the non-value add workflows and pain points in an organization by applying a strategic and creative mindset and implementing (the right) project management tools. -- Smartsheet Support | Smartsheet Consulting | Smartsheet SME | Smartsheet Build | Process Improvement | Smartsheet Solutions | Smartsheet Expert | Smartsheet Guru -- SMARTSHEET SUPPORT • Dashboards • Reporting • Templates • Formulas • Dynamic View • User Management / Sharing • Folder Organization & Infrastructure • Training

I thrive on bringing clarity to complexity by improving workflows, solving operational challenges, strengthening client relationships, and coordinating cross functional initiatives that help businesses and the people behind them work more effectively. With more than 15 years of experience spanning operations, business process improvement, account management, project coordination, customer experience, and leadership, I've built a career around identifying opportunities, solving problems, and delivering thoughtful, detail-oriented solutions. I'm known for asking the right questions, building trust, and turning ideas into practical results that improve both business outcomes and the customer experience. My background is unique because it blends operations strategy with UX/UI design thinking. That combination allows me to evaluate processes from both the business and user perspectives, helping organizations streamline workflows, improve communication, increase efficiency, and create better experiences for customers and internal teams alike. Throughout my career, I've designed operational systems from the ground up, managed complex projects, developed SOPs, improved data quality, uncovered costly process issues, and collaborated with stakeholders across engineering, production, finance, vendors, customers, and leadership. I enjoy learning new technologies, embracing AI to improve productivity, and continuously finding better ways to work. I'm energized by collaborative environments where curiosity, accountability, and continuous improvement are valued. Whether the challenge involves operations, business systems, customer experience, or process optimization, I bring an analytical mindset, strong emotional intelligence, and a genuine passion for helping teams succeed. Let's connect! I'm always interested in meeting professionals who are passionate about improving processes, building meaningful relationships, and creating better experiences for customers, employees, and businesses.

Brad is a seasoned consulting leader and entrepreneur with over 25 years of expertise in Organizational Change Management, Training Development, HR/talent management, and Process Mapping/Optimization experience. From change management to training development, Brad helps businesses, large and small, through meaningful transformation and optimization to get the job done and goals met. Specific capabilities and technology experience: -*NEW* AI Agent Development, Training, and Deployment -HR and Business Process Mapping and Re-design - Internal Communications and Team Facilitation - Governance Modeling and Startup - Project Management - Crisis Management - Change Impact Analysis - Instructional Design - eLearning development - TechSmith Camtasia - Adobe Captivate - Gluu - MS PowerAutomate, PowerApps, PowerBI, Copilot Agents - Process Documentation Systems - ARIS/IBM BlueWorks - Cornerstone / CSOD (all modules) - UKG/UltiPro - Draw.io - SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft - uPerform/UPK - Microsoft Copilot - Microsoft Visio

*** Stop wasting time and money on bad spreadsheets *** 📊 Smarter Spreadsheets, Better Decisions I specialize in building efficient, automated, and user-friendly Excel & Google Sheets tools that save time, reduce errors, and empower smarter decision-making. ✅ Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified 🎓 Industrial & Systems Engineering (B.S., The Ohio State University) 👤 Helping clients turn messy data into clarity & results Here’s what I can do for you: 🔹 Custom Dashboards with Charts & Graphs 🔹 Automation using VBA & Google App Script 🔹 Advanced Functions (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, INDEX/MATCH) 🔹 Data Cleaning & Report Preparation 🔹 Workflow Optimization & Process Mapping Why clients enjoy working with me: 🔹 Process Engineering Mindset – I don’t just build spreadsheets, I design systems that improve efficiency 🔹 Clarity & Simplicity – tools are clean, intuitive, and easy for teams to use 🔹 Reliable & On-Time – delivering high-quality results within deadlines 🔹 Proven Impact – past projects have increased efficiency by up to 25% 💡 Not sure yet? I can provide a sample solution so you’ll know exactly what to expect. 📈 Let’s transform your spreadsheets into powerful tools. 🗓 Message me today and let’s get started!