About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1906089
OPERATIONS & QUALITY LEADER | MANUFACTURING & WASTEWATER | CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
Core Expertise
- Operations leadership across manufacturing and industrial wastewater with full P&L accountability.
- Continuous improvement deployment using Lean, Six Sigma, TPM to reduce cost and increase throughput.
- Quality engineering and regulatory compliance management aligned to ISO 9001 and ISO 13485.
- Maintenance and reliability programs leveraging CMMS, preventive maintenance, and equipment optimization.
- Equipment validation and process qualification for high-volume production and reverse osmosis systems.
Project Background
- Directed cross-functional teams of operators, technicians, maintenance, and engineers to improve safety and delivery.
- Owned P&L and led cost-reduction initiatives targeting Cost of Goods and margin enhancement.
- Implemented TPM and CMMS-driven preventive maintenance to increase asset availability and Overall Equipment Efficiency.
- Managed equipment validation, P&ID reviews, permitting, and contractual compliance for regulated facilities.
- Led cross-department 8D problem solving and quality improvement projects under medical device and manufacturing standards.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing | Six Sigma (Green Belt) | TPM | Kaizen
- Quality Engineering | CQE | ISO 9001 | ISO 13485 | 8D | FMEA
- CMMS | PLC | ERP | BI | Microsoft 365 | CAD systems
- Equipment Validation | Process Qualification | P&ID review and documentation
- P&L Management | Cost of Goods Reduction | Budgeting and forecasting
- Safety & Compliance | 10-hour OSHA | Lockout/Tagout | Forklift Trainer
Education
- B.S., Industrial Engineering — The Pennsylvania State University; Minor: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Awards & Recognition
- Certified Quality Engineer (American Society for Quality)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- 10-hour OSHA General Industry; Forklift Trainer certification
Why Interview this Candidate?
A results-driven operations and quality leader with hands-on experience in manufacturing and industrial wastewater treatment. Proven record improving profitability and reliability—drove a positive EBITDA variance of approximately $300K per month while leading P&L, maintenance, and continuous improvement efforts. Brings CQE certification, Lean Six Sigma expertise, and practical equipment validation experience to ensure compliant, efficient operations. Well-suited to lead teams to reduce costs, increase uptime, and strengthen quality systems.
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