Rolando A Tovar
Managing Director @Rolto Quality Solutions Llc
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WORK HISTORY
Managing Director @Rolto Quality Solutions Llc
Houston, TX, US
Managing Director at Rolto Quality Solutions.Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Leader and Coach, • Excels in the deployment of Operational Excellence Culture, • Excels in Failure Analysis RCFA Problem Solving Methodologies, • Leader on Quality Management Systems; ISO 9001, 14001, AS9100, 17025, API-Q1/Q2, TS-16949 (Automotive) •Subject matter expert on Risk Mitigation & APQP Advance Quality Planning, FMEA, SPC, MSA, & PPAPs. Expertise & Coaching: Quality Consultant Lead for multimillion-dollar catastrophic failures, solving one of the most important challenges in 2020, deploying a complex root cause analysis investigation. Innovation: Rolando developed a unique Remote inspection solution via “Augmented reality” allowing companies to perform inspections remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
EDUCATION
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Master’s Degree, Master in Engineering with Specialization in Quality Systems and Productivity
Villanova University
Master in Six Sigma (Black Belt)
Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León
Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial Design
ABOUT ROLANDO A TOVAR
Dynamic and results-oriented leader with over 25 years of global experience in Operational Excellence and Advanced Quality Management, recognized as one of the few professionals driving modern quality culture across industries including Automotive, Oil & Gas, Aerospace, Electronics, Marine, and Construction.A certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and seasoned coach, Rolando brings deep expertise in leading local and international teams, deploying continuous improvement strategies, and embedding risk-based thinking into complex manufacturing and EPC environments. Proven success in implementing and certifying Quality Management Systems such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, AS9100, ISO 17025, API Q1/Q2, and IATF 16949, while excelling in RCFA, FMEA, APQP, SPC, MSA, and PPAP methodologies.Fluent in English and Spanish, with a strong academic foundation including a master’s in engineering (Quality Systems & Productivity) and a Six Sigma Black Belt from Villanova University. Known for building high-performance cultures, solving systemic challenges, and delivering measurable business value through quality-driven leadership Core Qualifications:• Strong Leadership on directing local/overseas teams (Global operations)• Master in Six Sigma Black Belt (Leader /Coaching)• Solid Experience in deployment of TQM-Total Quality Management Tools• Leader on Implementation of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001:2015, API-Q1, API-Q2, IATF-16949, AS9100, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001, ISO 17025 ) • Excel in Failure Analysis(RCFA)(Problem Solving Methodologies)(8D, DOE, 5W, Tap Roots, A3s)• Advance Quality Planning (APQP, PQC, ITP,QCP)• Certified Lean Belt (VSM, TPM, 5S, SMED)(Lean Manufacturing)• NDT (Non-Destructive Testing (LP,MP,UT,RT)• GD & T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)• Solid experience in Project Management• Process improvement (DMAIC, FMEA, Kaizen)• Supplier Quality Strategy deployments including risk Assessments• Staff development & Targeted Selection• Results-oriented (Key Performance Indicators)• Audit Programs (Quality, Product, Process, Layered)• Experience in conducting KAIZEN Events• Solid experience in Standards & codes such as: ASME, ASNT, API-6A, API-16A, API-16F, API-5CT, API-17D, API-71, API-7K, MIL-STD, UL, CSA.• TWIC Card Active
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