Kelly Fitchett
About Kelly Fitchett
Kelly Fitchett is a Project Manager specializing in Reliability Strategy at TELUS, with extensive experience in the automotive and drilling technology industries.
Title
Kelly Fitchett holds the title of Project Manager - Reliability Strategy at TELUS.
Current Position at TELUS
Kelly Fitchett is currently employed at TELUS, where she works as the Project Manager - Reliability Strategy. In this role, she focuses on developing and implementing reliability strategies that enhance the company's operational efficiency and service reliability.
Previous Experience at Canrig Drilling Technology Ltd.
From 2018 to 2019, Kelly worked as a Project Manager at Canrig Drilling Technology Ltd., based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. During her tenure, she managed various projects in the drilling technology sector, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Former Role at Tesco Corporation
Kelly spent six years, from 2012 to 2018, at Tesco Corporation in Calgary, Alberta, working as a Project Manager. Her responsibilities included overseeing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring scope and budget adherence, and employing continuous improvement techniques to optimize manufacturing and operational processes.
Education and Certifications
Kelly Fitchett studied at Loughborough University and Warwickshire College, where she earned an HNC in Automotive Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. She also attended Aylesford School, achieving 8 GCSEs with grades A and B in subjects such as Engineering, Mathematics, Science, and English. Kelly is currently working towards her PMP certification.
Automotive Industry Expertise
With significant experience in the automotive industry, Kelly has a strong understanding of world-class manufacturing and design techniques. She has worked at Jaguar Land Rover and Rover Group in various engineering roles focused on materials sustainability, recycled and renewable applications, and vehicle interior air quality.
Specialization in Sustainable Materials
Kelly specializes in sustainable material selection, including natural fiber composites, recycled plastics, renewable materials like bioplastics, and natural fibers. She has expertise in life cycle assessments, material specification creation, and laboratory work. Her career has included supporting UK-based and international suppliers.