Robert Trahan

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About Robert Trahan

10+ years of successful Project Management experience in team building, defining operational requirements (SOW), project scope (Charters), developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), tracking task progress with Microsoft Project, using Earned Value, resolving conflicts, managing costs and achieving goals. • International project team experience (Europe and Asia) comprised of multi-disciplined groups including; engineers, manufacturing, IT, contractors, external customers and support organizations. • Certified PMP with an Advanced Project Management Certification. • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt leading many process improvement teams in a technology/manufacturing environment using the full range of Six Sigma tools.• Strong Technical background with 25 years experience in Semiconductor Manufacturing and Development with an emphasis on yield (performance), cost and quality processes, including numerous Publications and Patents.• Solid Quality and Statistical background in DOE, Taguchi Methods, TQM, SPC and Six Sigma Processes.• Management experience at multiple organizational levels including the following processes; salary planning, performance processing, coaching, mentoring, organizational alignment, goal setting, communication and budgeting.Specialties: Project Management Professional PMP®, PMI, 2003.Advanced Project Management Certification, IIL, 2006.Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, BMG, 2008 – (pending)Numerous Project Management, Leadership, Management, Statistical and Semiconductor courses can be found on complete resume.Proficient in Microsoft Office products; MS Project,@RISK, Word, Explorer, Excel, Outlook, Live Meeting, Net Meeting, Powerpoint, Lotus Notes, JMP and Mini-TAB Statistical Software