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 Engineering. “All of the small…
Q&A with Matt Sullivan, Engineering Technician
Q: When did you begin your career at DiPrete Engineering and how has your role evolved over the years? A: I started at DiPrete in July of 2011. My role has changed dramatically, from facilities tasks and working in the “soils lab”, to coordinating submission print jobs, being on multiple Lean-based teams internally and business development, working on proposals and contracts. Q: What does a typical work day look like for you? A: A typical day will consist of…
Q&A with Chris Ready, Chief Financial Officer
Q: When did you begin your career at DiPrete Engineering and how has your role evolved over the years? A: I started with DiPrete Engineering in 2007. I was initially hired as the Controller with a focus on accounting and financial reporting. Over time, I took on additional responsibilities such as contract negotiations with clients, and greater involvement with our overall business strategies. After a few years with the firm, I was promoted to my current role as Chief Financial Officer….