Michael Abitz | Adjunct Professor | Quality Assurance Consultant – Training Doyens

Michael Abitz

Michael Abitz
Adjunct Professor at New Mexico Jr College

Years of Experience: 25+ years
Areas of Expertise: Organizational Process Improvement, Six Sigma and Root Cause Failure Analysis 
Dr. Michael Abitz is an Adjunct Professor at New Mexico Jr. College, Hobbs, NM. He received his Doctorate in Management from Colorado Technical University and Master of Science in Quality Assurance from California State University. He is a certified Six Sigma Quality Black Belt.
His areas of interest include teaching online; providing training to pacific rim suppliers in accelerated life testing of communications, computer and digital storage products; mentoring organizations in problem solving and process improvement; and to date cost savings include $15.6M in addition to $14M in sales.
Dr. Abitz's experiences include: aerospace and computer industries where he developed and presented training in: Organizational Process Improvement, Six Sigma (35 classes) and Root Cause Failure Analysis to U.S. companies and Pacific Rim suppliers

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