Franklin A. Robinson
Adjunct Faculty, Mount San Antonio College | Lean Six Sigma Instructor | Quality & Operations Specialist
Experienced educator and quality management professional helping veterans and transitioning service members master Lean Six Sigma methodologies and data-driven problem solving.
About Franklin
Franklin A. Robinson serves as Adjunct Faculty at Mount San Antonio College and volunteers his time as a Lean Six Sigma instructor with Veterans Transition Support. He brings extensive academic and industry experience in continuous improvement, operational excellence, and adult education.
Throughout his career, Franklin has mentored students and working professionals in applying DMAIC frameworks, root-cause analysis, and waste-reduction techniques across manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and public-sector organizations.
At VTS, Franklin helps service members connect their military standard operating procedures and mission planning experience directly to civilian quality management and operational leadership roles.
Key Credentials
- Adjunct Faculty, Mount San Antonio College
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt / Green Belt Instructor
- Quality Management & Continuous Improvement Specialist
- Experienced Higher Education & Adult Learning Educator
Areas of Expertise
- Lean Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology
- Root Cause Analysis & Process Mapping
- Statistical Process Control & Quality Assurance
- Continuous Improvement & Kaizen Facilitation
- Adult Curriculum Development & Mentoring
Courses Franklin Teaches
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (LSSYB)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB)
- Process Improvement Project Coaching
- Operational Excellence & Quality Fundamentals
Teaching Philosophy
Franklin focuses on making complex process-improvement tools approachable, interactive, and immediately useful in day-to-day operations.
Continuous improvement isn’t just a set of charts—it’s a mindset. When veterans realize they have been practicing disciplined process improvement throughout their service, everything clicks into place.