Gomez
Purpose-Driven Operational Excellence Leader Delivering $12M+ in Verified Gains Across Global Organizations in Seven Industries.
- Role
- Regional Lean Six Sigma Black Belt at Geon Performance Solutions
- Location
- Knoxville, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Gomez
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt | Operational Excellence Leader | Digital CI Strategist Helping organizations unlock their full operational potential with digital-ready Lean Six Sigma and transformation strategies. With over 25 years of cross-industry experience across seven sectors—including aerospace, CPG, medical devices, IT, electronics, chemicals, and plastics—I specialize in bridging Operational Excellence with modern business needs. My passion lies in empowering companies to simplify complexity, modernize systems, and drive measurable results. I’ve successfully led over 1,250+ process improvement projects with a verified impact of $12.4M+ and hours of efficiency gains. My background spans manufacturing and transactional environments, Lean Six Sigma transformation, digital CI tools (Celonis, Power BI, Agile), leadership development, and quality system management. I’m also a seasoned trainer and international speaker in both English and Spanish.Here’s how I help businesses transform:Lean Six Sigma & Kaizen Training Programs (Master Black Belt certified)Process Optimization & Digital CI Strategies (e.g, Process Mining, Power Apps)Strategic Planning, Policy Deployment & KPI ManagementQuality & Inventory Systems Optimization (PFEP, Kanban, Standard Work)Leadership Coaching, Change Management & CI Culture BuildingBusiness Modernization with Industry 4.0 Readiness Clients and Employers Include: Kimberly-Clark, Pratt & Whitney, Sikorsky, RPM International, GEON Performance Solutions, UTC Aerospace, Essilor, Hewlett-Packard If your business is ready to evolve and thrive in the era of digital operations and sustainable excellence, let’s connect.
Experience
Regional Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Jan 2024 — Present · Clinton, TN, US
GEON® Performance Solutions is a global leader in plastic compounded solutions and the leading brand in PVC compounds. We offer a range of formulated PP and other TPOs, contract manufacturing solutions and strategic manufacturing services. With headquarters in Westlake, Ohio, GEON operates 11 manufacturing facilities across North America and in DongGuan, China with our Solutions Center in Avon Lake, OH. Responsible for leading and supporting the Lean Six Sigma journey of three manufacturing sites in Clinton TN, Dyersburg TN, and Terre Haute Indiana. Deployed 5S program within 60 days with digital audit forms and standardized 5S boards. Actively involved in Kaizen activity such as- Adopt-A-Customer corporate initiative (creator of standard work playbook and training material)- Quality improvement projects in Power & Communication products - Quality improvement projects in Polypropylene at Clinton, TN site
Education
National Graduate School of Quality Management
Master’s Degree, Quality System Management
2013 — 2014
Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt trained, Lean Six Sigma
2017 — 2018
Tennessee Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Certificate, AI for Manufacturing Workshop
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
1988 — 1993
Skills
- Six Sigma
- Lean Manufacturing
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Lean Transformation
- Value Stream Mapping
- Root Cause Analysis
- Black Belt
- Project Management
- Lean Tools
- Kaizen Leadership
- Ace Certified
- Kanban
- Lean Logistics
- Pfep
- Andon
- Visual Factory Transformation
- Benchmarking
- Vsm for Business Process
- Rrca
- Kaizen
- 5s
- Mfa
- Business Process Management
- Visio
- Ms Project
- Coach
- Program Management
- Quality Assurance
- Business Process Re-Engineering
- Minitab
- Root Cause Problem Solving
- Manufacturing
- Aerospace
- Organizational Culture
- Process Management
- Articulate Studio
- Adobe Presenter
- Captivate
- Sharepoint
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