 | Established own company to develop and promote the use of statistical methods within industry. |
Curriculum Vitae
Kevin Gardner
England
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| Established own company to develop and promote the use of statistical methods within industry. |
| Offers training and consultancy in: |
 | Problem Solving methods |
| Analysis of complex problems |
| Design of Experiments |
| Statistical Process Control |
| Regression Analysis and Simulation Methods. |
| Re-organised BTR Technology Services into three product groups centred around:- Factorial Experiment Design, Artificial Intelligence and Computer-Aided Factory Simulation. |
| Established the administrative procedures to support the product groups, and, with the IT Systems Manager, developed and implemented disaster recovery protocols. |
| Responsible for strategic planning of the businesses. Staff complement of 6 graduates and non-graduates. |
| Responsible to Director of BTR Technology Services and a member of main BTR board. |
| Undertook development project looking for new and emergent technologies. |
| Identified Artificial Intelligence and Factory Simulation as two new product areas for BTR Technology Services. |
| Established software sources, training materials and consultancy skills for the new products. |
| Educated and trained required staff and produced project plan for successful implementation within BTR. plc. |
| Identified and established business that employed software, training and consultancy in Factorial Experiment Design. |
| Developed and produced the technical background for the product. |
| Re-trained staff for new positions in this changed role for BTR Central Laboratories. |
| Set up and led the Operational Techniques Group. |
| Team trained 1000 technical personnel in the use of Factorial Experiment Design for problem solving, process improvement and new product design. |
| Group performed thousands of projects, resulting in savings of many millions of pounds sterling. |
| Supervised a team of graduates working on a wide range of development and problem-solving projects using sophisticated analytical instrumentation, statistically designed experiments and computer-aided analysis of data. |
| Responsible for project co-ordination and training and counselling of technical staff |
| Liaised with managing directors, technical directors, and outside consultants world-wide. |
| Supervised one non-graduate technician in the New Products Laboratory. |
| Used statistical analysis methods in the development of new products. |