Robin Boutlier is a distinguished Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt at ER Williams Consulting, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing quality assurance initiatives within the Defense Health Information Medical Systems (DHIMS). With a robust background in project management and a deep commitment...
Robin Boutlier is a distinguished Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt at ER Williams Consulting, where he plays a pivotal role in advancing quality assurance initiatives within the Defense Health Information Medical Systems (DHIMS). With a robust background in project management and a deep commitment to process improvement, Robin excels in managing complex quality assurance projects that encompass risk management, acquisition management, and process asset management. His expertise in Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) and SCAMPI management ensures that DHIMS meets the highest standards of operational excellence.
In addition to his project management responsibilities, Robin is a dedicated educator and mentor, having trained and certified 64 percent of ER Williams personnel in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, including both Green Belt and Black Belt certifications. His teaching extends to graduate-level courses in Project Management, Lean Six Sigma, Integrated Master Scheduling, Operations Management, Risk Management, and Quality Management, where he shares his extensive knowledge and practical insights with the next generation of leaders in the field.
As a Vietnam Era Veteran, Robin brings a unique perspective to his work, combining discipline and strategic thinking honed during his service in the U.S. Army. His skills in OSHA compliance, EPA regulations, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and multivariate statistics empower him to lead cross-functional teams effectively, driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of quality across all organizational levels. Robin’s commitment to critical thinking and process engineering not only enhances operational efficiency but also contributes to the overall mission of delivering superior healthcare solutions within the defense sector.