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Striving for 6S at DiPrete Engineering

The DiPrete Engineering 6S Team: Joe Duhamel, Karen King,Matt Sullivan, Jennifer Colson, and Lisa Baccari “For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.” -Benjamin Franklin At DiPrete Engineering, we embrace an employee-empowered culture, utilizing Lean methodologies to improve communication, quality, efficiency, and minimize costs. The Lean 6S process is used to organize and minimize items within a workplace in order to make it operate more efficiently. The 6S mantra is “Sort, Set in…
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June 28, 2019
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DiPrete Announces Lean Award Winners

DiPrete Engineering recently held its first “Lean Awards” ceremony awarding employees who go above and beyond to help the firm improve its processes and increase efficiency. At DiPrete Engineering, evidence of LEAN practices is everywhere. The core idea of LEAN is to maximize customer value while minimizing waste. Simply, LEAN means creating more value for customers with fewer resources. “Continuous improvement is always in our vision to reduce waste,” said Dennis DiPrete, President of DiPrete…
Kait Barnett
May 24, 2019
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Q&A with Liz Mak, Receptionist

Liz Mak, Receptionist Q: When did you join DiPrete Engineering and what role did you play at the firm? A: I joined the firm as an administrative assistant in 2013. Q: What does a typical work day look like for you? A: I start my day by making sure the kitchen and common areas of the office are stocked. I’ll also put out the mail and send invoices/statements. Once I’m through with my accounting tasks,…
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May 15, 2019
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Welcome, Sam Rivera

Sam Rivera DiPrete Engineering would like to extend a warm welcome to its newest team member, Sam Rivera. Sam is working at the firm’s Cranston office with Eric Prive, Senior Project Manager, serving as his supervisor. Prior to joining DiPrete, Sam worked for UC Synergetic as a CAD Technician. DiPrete, “Sam brings a passion for designing and drafting to our team,” said Eric. “We’re excited to have him on our team and look forward to…
Sheryl Guglielmo
May 14, 2019
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Q&A with Mike Gavitt, PLS, Senior Survey Project Manager

Mike Gavitt, PLS, Senior Survey Project Manager Q: How long have you been with DiPrete Engineering and what led you to join the firm? A: I started working at DiPrete Engineering the day after graduating from the University of Rhode Island (URI) in 1995. I had a few courses with Christopher Duhamel (Principal at DiPrete) while at school and he encouraged me to send in my resume. The firm was a lot smaller at the time…
Sheryl Guglielmo
April 30, 2019