About Me - Short Overview

With over 17 years of experience, Robin Francis is a seasoned Professional Engineer specializing in Business Problem Solving. His expertise spans 10 years in Manufacturing and 6.5 years in Health Care, where he has led numerous Lean Six Sigma projects, accruing savings of over $15M for his employers. Robin's proficiency lies in applying Industrial Engineering, Statistical Methods, and Analytics to address complex business challenges, ensuring cost reduction, profit improvement, and enhanced customer experiences through data-driven insights.

Key Career Highlights - Actions, Results

• Developed Training Data in Math and Physics for the Deep Learning model of a chatbot GPT (General Purpose Tool) by developing creative specific prompts and high-quality responses.
• Developed a calculator to predict the Macro-Cost of a Project using advanced machine Learning Techniques for a Robotics Integration Company.
• Provided consulting and Analytics support to Emergency and Medicine Departments to make data driven decisions
• Provided data leadership in two projects to end Hallway Medicine resulting in avoiding costly hospital admissions. Annual savings exceeding $2M
• Co-developed and implemented a novel online test method for tape adhesive quality across two plants, enhancing product consistency and reliability.
• Conducted comprehensive supplier quality audits, establishing robust quality standards, and recovering over $200,000/year in credits for defective materials

What size(s) of businesses / organizations do you have experience with?

  • Medium (101-499 employees)
  • Large (500+ employees)

List the names of companies/organizations you have worked for and/or consulted for, regardless of size:

BOS Innovations, London Health Sciences, 3M Canada

What perspectives along the value chain do you have insights on, whether direct or indirect (stakeholder engagement), as an expert?

  • Raw material production
  • Manufacturing
  • Government / Public Service
  • Other

Credentials - Degrees, Accreditations, Qualifications

Ph.D., P.Eng. Six Sigma Green Belt