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820A Continuous Process Improvement Core Green Belt

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Overview

A Continuous Process Improvement Core Green Belt resolves command problems through Lean, Six Sigma, and Theory of Constraint methods. The specialist schedules, plans, facilitates, and leads improvement events, delivers out-briefs and communication plans, records results and lessons learned, and trains and mentors team members.

Core Skills

  • Lean, Six Sigma and constraint-based problem solving
  • Kaizen and rapid improvement event facilitation
  • Improvement results briefings and lessons capture
  • Process improvement team training and mentoring

Civilian Career Paths

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Management Analysts

Leading command process-improvement events, capturing results and delivering out-briefs directly supports analyzing organizational procedures and recommending changes.

How to prepare: Build a case study using non-sensitive information from an improvement event, showing the original problem, methods used, results and recommendations for implementation.

What the civilian work involves
  • Gather and organize information on problems or procedures.
  • Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
  • Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes.
Civilian tools and software (examples)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Notes & Sources

Evidence for this guidance (2 documents)
  1. NAVPERS 18068F Vol II (NEOCS, Jul 2026 edition): NEC 820A

    [1] NEC entry "820A - Continuous Process Improvement Core Green Belt"; cached text line 21314; NAVPERS 18068F Vol II, 2026-07 edition

    Supports: Lean, Six Sigma and constraint-based problem solving, Kaizen and rapid improvement event facilitation, Improvement results briefings and lessons capture, Process improvement team training and mentoring, Management Analysts (O*NET 13-1111.00)

  2. O*NET: Management Analysts

    [2] O*NET 30.3 occupational data

    Supports: Management Analysts (O*NET 13-1111.00)

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