Chapter 9 - Samuel Selay

Sadly, Sam passed away suddenly and tragically in 2018... Bio: Samuel Selay is the Continuous Improvement Manager within his organization in the Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton. He has worked in the field of supply chain and logistics for the past 12 years. For the last six years, he has managed his organization’s Continuous Process Improvement/Lean Six Sigma (LSS) Program. During this timeframe, he has facilitated/mentored 28 completed LSS projects or kaizen events. Additionally, he mapped and stan- dardized 36 processes, conducted 90 process audits, and imple- mented his organization’s Quality Management System, resulting in a 20% reduction in shipping defects. Along with project leadership, he has instructed and certified 481 employees as LSS Yellow Belts and 121 employees as LSS Green Belts. He is a certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from the University of San Diego, a certified Logistics Technician (CLT) from the Manufacturing Skills Standards Council, and a certified ISO 9001:2008 Internal Auditor from the World Wide Quality Network. He holds a BS in Management Studies from the University of Maryland University College and an MBA in Management and Strategy from Western Governors University.

Om Podcasten

Hi, I’m Mark Graban… I’m the editor of an anthology book called “Practicing Lean: Learning How to Learn How to Get Better… Better.” This podcast serves as an audio preview of the full audiobook that is now available for purchase through Audible. https://amzn.to/3hf6h80 It’s also available via Amazon as a paperback or Kindle book.