Bob Donato

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Continuous Improvement Professional | Engineer | Program Management | Lean Six Sigma | Project Management | Capability Building | Performance Management | Statistical Analysis / Minitab | Change Management

  • Education

    • Lean Sigma Master Black Belt

      2006 - 2006
    • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

      2004 - 2004
      Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Statistics, Lean Manufacturing Principles
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison

      1989 - 1994
      BSME Mechanical

      Professional Engineer

  • Experience

    • J. Boldt Construction

      May 1993 - May 1994

      Approved mechanical shop drawings and prepared as-built drawings on a major hospital renovation project. Prepared budget estimates and hard bids for construction projects.Estimated, managed and supervised airport radar tower construction projects.

      • Field Engineer

        Sept 1993 - May 1994
      • Estimator

        May 1993 - Sept 1993
    • Carrier Corporation

      Jun 1994 - May 1997
      Mechanical Engineer

      Mechanical room design and optimization, air handling equipment design and direct digital controls.

    • Temperature Systems, Inc

      May 1997 - Nov 2003
      Mechanical Engineer

      Professional Engineer (PE No. 35283-006)-HVAC system design and equipment layout.-Worked directly with owners on system design and equipment selection selection

    • The AIT Group, Inc.

      Dec 2003 - Dec 2009
      Solution Provider-Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

      Transfer of knowledge, capability building in Lean and Six Sigma principles across multiple industries (auto, food, biotech, etc.)Lead continuous improvement projects in several different companies (MOM Brands, Watlow, Sanofi, Masonite)

    • Malt-O-Meal

      Jan 2010 - Nov 2013
      Continuous Improvement Manager

      Managed Continuous Improvement Department consisting of eight direct reports. Implemented SMED techniques across processing and packaging. Trained, coached, and certified (8) Black Belts and (45) Green Belts annually in Lean and Six Sigma.Developed training material, Lean and Six Sigma simulations, and class room exercises.Created company wide root cause investigation process, infrastructure, and training.

    • BHP Billiton

      Nov 2013 - Jul 2021
      Senior Continuous Improvement Engineer

      Creating and supporting cost reduction infrastructure.Working on non-conventional drilling and completions cost reduction projects.Leading completions capacity improvement team.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Safe Quality Foods Practitioner (SQF)

      Jun 2010