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Roberto Santana (MBA, Eng) is a Quality Management and Performance Improvement Analyst; a problem solver with 10 years of experience in production and service industries. 
In the past five years has worked for engineering firms as Project Manager and Project Quality Manager.  His last work was for SNC-Lavalin Inc., Chemical and Petroleum Business Unit in Calgary, Alberta, Canada where he currently lives. His professional interests include Lean-Six Sigma and Strategic Management. He holds Industrial Engineering degree, MBA degree, and is ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (BSI).

Has achieved outstanding results  in terms of:
  • Quality
  • Quantity
  • Time
  • Money
Uniquely able to combine engineering background, IT expertise and business acumen to successfully translate corporate vision into results.

On-site, he has worked with Construction Managers/Site Manager/Project Managers, establishing excellent working relationship and adding value to a project, meeting production and schedule deadlines.

Nowadays organizations have understood that it is time to move the focus from method (TQM, CQI, Six Sigma, lean, lean-Six Sigma, Toyota Production System) to Problem Solving. The improvement of a Work Place, Process or Business Unit always requires a specific approach based on organizational culture as well as other intrinsic factors.

Areas of expertise:

  • Strategic Planning, Performance improvement, Engineering Statistics, Audits. 
  • ISO 9001/ 19011/ 29001/ 22000/ 14001, ISO Guide 72 & BSI PAS 99, and OHSAS 18001
  • International, North America and Alberta regulations codes and standards like: ABSA, CSA, ANSI, ASME, API, NFPA, FM, PDRI, PMBOOK, PRINCE2 and ISO Standards
  • Information Systems: SPC(MINITAB, SPSS, Excel), AUTOCAD, 3D Model Review, Discrete Simulation, ERP/SAP, PRIMAVERA
  • Feasibility Studies, Proposals, Front End Engineering Design, EPC Project Delivery, FMEA, FMECA/Criticality, HAZOP, QHS&E, Fire Water Protection Systems, Cost Analysis,
  • Engineering Consultancy, Lead Engineer, Quality Assurance/Control, Performance Improvement, QHS&E Audits, Project Engineering, Project Management,
  • Petrochemicals, Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Manufacturing, Food Industry. 
  • SOFTWARE: Access, Excel, Visio; MINITAB, SPSS, STATISTICA, STATGRAPHICS, PRIMAVERA, SAP/ERP, UML, RUP, Visual Studio, ADOBE Suite
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