About Me
Most manufacturing consultants have never actually run a plant. They show up with theories and frameworks, but they've never stood on a shop floor at 2 AM trying to figure out why a machine won't start and a customer shipment depends on it.
I spent years in production before I learned to code. I understand what actually works because I've lived the problems I solve. That's why the systems I build don't just look good in PowerPoints—they work in the real world.
Read my full storyWhat I've Built
Plant Turnaround
Took a plant from 30% annual turnover to 2%. Eliminated punitive attendance policies and built trust-based systems that actually work. Three years later, those changes are still in place and productivity keeps improving.
Custom MES System
Built production software that reduced material waste by 8% and eliminated entire positions through intelligent automation. The system pays for itself in material savings alone, while giving managers actual useful data instead of meaningless dashboards.
Featured Article
OEE vs Theory of Constraints: How We Lost Our Way
We've turned manufacturing into a data collection exercise. Walk into any facility today and you'll find hourly target boards, OEE dashboards, and armies of people tracking metrics that have become completely divorced from the actual work of making things. This isn't about bad software—it's about how we've forgotten the difference between measuring work and doing work.
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