Allison Godwin
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Lean Improvement Specialist
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Allison Godwin, BS, is a Lean Improvement Specialist for NC State University-Industrial Extension Service and assists the Center with Lean Training, QI Advisor Mentoring, Kaizen Facilitation & QI Project Implementation at local health departments and within the Division of Public Health. Allison has 14 years of experience leading and facilitating performance improvements and advancing lean initiatives. In addition to coaching and mentoring, she also has experience coordinating and developing workforce training programs focused on managing for innovation, customer-focused excellence and creating a lean culture. Through her work with lean organizations, she has paired with change agents to improve problem solving skills, deploy lean thinking and create consistent repeatable results. Her specific focus areas include: streamlining on boarding and administrative processes; increasing throughput for service and support functions; value stream mapping; creating process protocols; minimizing process variation; and supporting standard work documentation for senior, mid-level and front line leadership. Allison has a Bachelor of Science degree from NC State University and is a certified Six Sigma Green Belt. She is an experienced Lean Engineer, Lean Manager, and Production Manager. Additionally, she serves as a Baldrige examiner for the North Carolina Performance Excellence Program.