Biographical Information for Paul Mathews
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Consultant, Trainer, and Instructor (Your requirement here!)
Awarded "Best Technical Instructor" in 2002 by the Cleveland Technical Societies Council
Areas of Expertise
HID lamp design, quality engineering, engineering instruction, experimental design, and applied statistics.
Quality and Statistical Services and Instruction
Statistical Methods, SPC, Acceptance Sampling, Design of Experiments, Gage Error Studies, Process Capability Studies, Empirical Modeling, Software (FORTRAN, PASCAL, Basic, MINITAB Macros), Quality Management, Quality Philosophy, Metrology
BS and MS in Physics. Graduate work in Material Science.
Professional Affiliations
Member and Certified Quality Engineer, American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Member of American Statistical Association (ASA)
Work
10 years as a designer of high intensity discharge (HID) lamps for consumer, industrial, and automotive markets.
2 years as a designer of optical thin films for UV, Vis, and IR management of incandescent and HID light sources.
5 years as Assistant Professor (tenured) of Quality Engineering Technology
Currently self employed (and loving it) as a Consultant, Trainer, and Instructor in quality engineering, process control, and quality improvement with special emphasis on applied statistical methods.
Current Projects
Writing a textbook on Design of Experiments (DOE).
Working on an alternative sailboat racing handicapping system.
Fairport Habor Library Board Member
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How I use math in my everyday life.
