Robert Vaughn

Working hands on with the customer and their people allow us to gain the largest impact that remains after we are through with our engagement. This will continue to improve your bottom line and that increases your ROI by even more. It also proves that we are your business partner, not just an ordinary consulting group.

General Expertise

Robert has a diverse background in Operations, Manufacturing, and Consulting. His hands-on approach to various projects has saved clients more than $200 million. His goal is to raise your company to the next level by drawing on his skills as a certified Lean Master and certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt positively affecting the bottom line and EBITDA. Robert’s expertise and hands-on approach as a trainer and mentor also serves to develop the people within your business. In addition, Robert will grow your business organically and strategically through his expertise in Acquisitions and Mergers.

Individual Areas Of Expertise

• Operations ─ Directing daily operations of multi-million dollar manufacturers.

• Acquisitions and Mergers ─ Integrating current and newly purchased facilities.

• Manufacturing ─ Directing all departments: manufacturing, customer relations, logistics/warehousing, purchasing, quality, engineering, test engineering, facilities management, maintenance and training.

• Master Black Belt/Green Belt ─ Trained and coached Lean Experts, Six Sigma Black Belts, and Six Sigma Master Black and Green Belts.

Professional Background

• Director of Operations TS3, Franklin, TN

• Director of Lean and Continuous Improvement, Vertis Communications, Baltimore, MD

• Director of Six Sigma Academy in Scottsdale, Arizona

• Director of Operations/Master Black Belt, Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI

• Operations Manager/Black Belt, General Electric/TMSI, Mascot, TN

• Interim Quality Executive, Sotera Defense, Albertsons and Faurecia

Representative Clients

• Westinghouse Nuclear

• Faurecia

• BMW

• Compressor Services

• AXA Financial

• Argonaut Insurance

• Anthony International

• Department of the Navy

Education And Associations

• US Army Air Defense School, Fort Bliss, TX
  ─ Distinguished Graduate

• US Army Education Center, Spangdalem, Germany
  ─ Bachelors Certificate in Engineering
  ─ Masters Certificate in Engineering

• Defense Language Institute, Monterey, California
  ─ Associates in Russian Studies