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Offering clients custom or recommended plans for problem solving, continuous improvement or to fill any gaps, or constraints, that you might have. I have training material, templates and sound experience specializing in project management, operational excellence, improvement/kaizen events, quality audits, coaching and training. Together let’s build that self-correcting and self-improving organization by removing your roadblocks and developing the capability of your future leaders. Please refer to the menu and subject matter for additional pages and information.

It’s all about improving your odds for success.

Gary Clabaugh

Providing Assistance in these key areas:

Improvement can be rapid (one-to-five days) or continuous (weeks-to-months) depending on the complexity of the project. I can provide all of the training material, coaching, templates and materials for the event.

You can improve the engagement and problem solving capability of future leaders of your organization as you solve your problems. You can develop a self-correcting and self-improving organization. This allows the senior leaders to focus on strategic goals and future direction of the organization. With over 35 years of manufacturing and business process experience I can transfer the lessons I’ve learned into positive change for your organization.

This website has several pages so you can see specific ways that I can help you solve problems.

Some of my career highlights

Led a team that took a underperforming site at -8% gross profit to 40% gross profit.

Led a team that passed four consecutive third party audits (AS9100 and NADCAP) with no findings.

Led a team on a Boeing aircraft structure that used lean tools to significantly improve lead and reliability resulting in doubling the gross profit and recapturing 50% of lost sales.

Participated in over 40 kaizen improvement events either as a participant, co-leader, leader or facilitator.

Siemens Light Rail Composite Front Mask

Caltrain Composite Train Mask

Universal Studios Mario Kart Composite Ride Body

Additional major projects I’ve led

•Lockheed Martin Space Shuttle •General Electric Augmenter Duct •Pratt & Whitney Augmenter Duct •Space X Projects

Work Experience:

US Navy Fire Control Technician Guns •Aircraft Electrical Mechanic •Receiving, In Process and Final Inspector •General Electric-Designated Quality Control Representative •Planner/Estimator •Engineering Manager •Project Manager •Operations/Program Manager •Plant Manager •Operational Excellence Leader.