1. RYKE Reliability Inc.
RYKE Reliability is a reliability solutions provider. RYKE provides
improvement processes and implementation support, enabling companies
to transition to a culture of reliability or implement a culture or reliability
through operations readiness, while sustainably improving safety,
productivity, throughput and overall business health through non-capital
solutions.
Benefits are only realized when the results of the analyses and
improvement strategies get implemented. RYKE’s strength lies not only in
the many years of developing asset management strategies and
improvement processes*, but also in the successful implementation of the
management systems that ensure that the reliability strategies are
successful.
RCM2 principles provide the foundation for best practice asset
management. RYKE, as a member of The Aladon Network, offers training,
consulting, facilitation and implementation support for RCM2, other RCM
based reliability improvement processes*, and overall asset management
improvement.
Services:
Asset management improvement strategy development, Operations
Readiness for green field sites, Asset management due diligence
assessments, implementation strategies, task determination and
optimization, spares review, implementation support, management
consulting, training, facilitation and turnaround strategies.
Processes:
• RCM2 – Determination of Asset Management Tasks for Assets.
• PMO Pro* – Optimizes current PM and Operator tasks to support safe
proactive planned and scheduled maintenance.
• RCS Pro* – Spares determination.
• RCFA Pro* – Root Cause Failure Analysis.
• RCPM Pro* – Integrate reliability within the project management
process.
• Reliability/Design Review
• JSA/JHA* - Task based risk assessment, hazard identification and
controls.
*Included as part of the PMO Pro process to ensure that tasks are safe to
perform.
Previous Assignments:
• Operations readiness implementation for new $1.5B 60KT/day
copper/gold plant
• Mill improvement strategy and implementation - 100KT/day
copper plant
• Operations readiness strategy for new $1.3B Iron ore mine
• Asset Management / Due diligence assessments
• Mine/Mill Asset Management improvement strategy and
implementation
Previous Asset Intensive Industries served:
• Mining, Iron Ore, Copper, Pelletizing, Smelting, Oil
• Railway, Power generation, Ethanol, Potash
RYKE Reliability Inc. www.RYKE.com
Phone: (709) 280-1571 Email: Ron.Doucet@RYKE.com
Ron Doucet P. Eng – Director, Founder &
President
Years of Experience: 25 years of reliability
improvement experience.
Expertise: Improving business performance
through sustainable non-capital solutions.
Transitioning companies from reactive to
proactive asset management. RCM2, Root Cause
Failure Analysis, Spares Optimization,
Maintenance/Operation Task Optimization, and
implementation strategies for maintenance and
operating tasks using Lean & TPM principles.
Notable Facts: Ron has had the opportunity of
developing reliability improvement strategies,
facilitating RCM analyses, and living the
implementation of new work processes, often in
parallel with running the day-to-day operations
of the departments in which the improved work
processes were implemented. This experience
enabled him to develop real life, proven, and
efficient, implementation strategies for both
operating and maintenance tasks.
Ron has an honorable mention by the late John
Moubray in his RCM2 book based on Ron’s
implementation success, support, and application
of RCM2.
Ron has presented and written often on overall
asset management improvement.
Ron is a licensed Professional Engineer (P. Eng),
fluent in both English and French, an Aladon
certified RCM2 Practitioner for over 15 years and
has over 18 years of RCM2 experience. Ron is also
MMP certified and a certified trainer for the
PEMAC MMP certification.