Gregory Leverette
About Gregory Leverette
Gregory Leverette is a Sr. Master Black Belt Reliability Engineer at Navistar Inc, where he has worked since 2010. He holds multiple master's degrees and specializes in strategic project planning, root cause analysis, and Six Sigma methodologies to enhance productivity and reliability.
Work at Navistar
Gregory Leverette has been employed at Navistar Inc. as a Senior Master Black Belt Reliability Engineer since 2010. His role focuses on enhancing productivity and reliability through strategic project planning and root cause analysis. Leverette has been instrumental in implementing Six Sigma methodologies, including DMAIC and DFSS, to drive continuous improvement within the organization. He also serves as a Senior Lead Master Reliability Engineer Black Belt, contributing to the company's operational excellence initiatives in Lisle, IL.
Education and Expertise
Gregory Leverette holds multiple degrees in engineering and management. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University and a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from the University of Mobile. He furthered his education with two Master's Degrees: one in Quality/Operations from Madonna University and another in Industrial Operation Management from Lawrence Technological University. Leverette's expertise includes supplier development processes and the application of Lean, Kaizen, and Value Stream Mapping (VSM) methodologies.
Background
Before joining Navistar, Gregory Leverette worked at G-TECH Services, Inc. as a Senior Reliability/Proactive/Strategy & Implementation Engineer Specialist for a four-month period in 2010, specifically for Caterpillar, Inc. in Mossville, IL. His career has been characterized by a focus on reliability engineering and process improvement, leveraging his extensive educational background and professional experience to enhance operational efficiencies.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Gregory Leverette has focused on increasing market share through cost-saving initiatives and Six Sigma Lean projects. His work emphasizes reducing costs, waste, variation, and defects within engineering processes. Leverette's specialization in implementing Six Sigma methodologies has contributed to significant improvements in operational performance and reliability across the organizations he has worked with.