Independent Operations Advisory & Solutions

Bringing structural calm, measurable flow, and accountability to scaling businesses.

I am Amiya Loriette. I work alongside founders, executives, and department leads to resolve severe cross-functional bottlenecks, codify standard operating procedures, and turn chaotic handoffs into predictable, profitable operations. No corporate buzzwords or synthetic silver bullets—only human, battle-tested operational architecture.

12+ Years Operating Track Record 40+ Completed Restructurings Based in Chicago, Active Globally
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Amiya Loriette, Principal Operations Consultant
Amiya Loriette
Principal Operations Consultant & Fractional COO
Specialized in Logistics, Healthcare Clinics & Growth Stage Enterprises
41%
Average reduction in cycle time
Measured across 18 high-volume workflows
98.4%
SOP adoption at 90 days
Audited after frontline team training
$1.4M
Peak recovered billing leakage
Single 18-clinic outpatient network audit
40+
Completed operational engagements
Zero templated or outsourced work
Operating Philosophy

Operations is not a department. It is the architecture that lets every other function keep its promises.

1. Visibility before velocity

You cannot improve what remains invisible. Every engagement begins with mapping the real (not the ideal) flow of work, decisions, and handoffs.

2. Single-page living systems

SOPs that live in 40-page PDFs are never followed under pressure. I build frontline-usable checklists that fit on one page and survive the Monday morning rush.

3. Accountability without blame

Clear ownership, measured cadence, and transparent scorecards remove the need for heroic firefighting and the culture of finger-pointing that follows it.

Core Practice Capabilities

Practical interventions for the operational problems that actually cost money.

Cross-Functional Handoff Redesign

Map and rebuild the critical transitions between Sales → Delivery, Procurement → Warehouse, or Clinical → Billing so that incomplete work stops moving downstream.

Living SOP Architecture

Replace tribal knowledge and buried Google Docs with single-page runbooks, Definition-of-Ready checklists, and frontline QA cards that teams actually use.

Operating Cadence & Scorecards

Install the 25-minute weekly operational standup, five core metrics, and clear escalation paths that free leadership from constant status meetings.

Post-Merger & Scale Integration

Unify disparate processes after acquisitions or rapid headcount growth without destroying local knowledge or creating new bottlenecks.

Interactive Operational Health Self-Audit

Five questions. Instant friction index. Clear remediation priority.

Answer honestly. The tool scores each dimension from Low Friction (0) to Critical Bottleneck (2) and surfaces the highest-leverage next action.

Audited Case Studies

Real operational transformations with measurable outcomes.

5-Stage Execution Methodology

A repeatable sequence that produces durable operating systems, not temporary process theater.

Stage 01
Diagnostic Shadowing

On-site observation of real work, not reported work. Time-motion baselines and friction maps.

Stage 02
Priority Mapping

Identify the 2–3 highest-leverage bottlenecks that, if fixed, unlock the rest of the system.

Stage 03
SOP Architecture

Design single-page living checklists, Definition-of-Ready cards, and cross-team SLAs.

Stage 04
Frontline Adoption

Train the people who do the work. Measure compliance. Iterate the tools until they stick.

Stage 05
Cadence & Handoff

Install the weekly operational standup and transfer ownership so the system runs without the consultant.

Leadership Perspectives

Direct feedback from operations leaders and managing executives.

Audited Engagement Result 41% cycle-time reduction
“Amiya didn’t bring a slide deck of best practices. She spent the first week on the warehouse floor, then rebuilt our handoff process so the night shift could actually finish on time. The overtime numbers speak for themselves.”
Elena Vargas
VP of Operations · Apex Fulfillment Group
Audited Engagement Result $1.4M recovered leakage
“We had been losing money in plain sight for years. Amiya’s charge-capture cards and weekly reconciliation cadence paid for the engagement many times over within the first quarter.”
Dr. James Okonkwo
Chief Medical Officer · Midwest Outpatient Network
Audited Engagement Result 37% first-60-day churn drop
“After our Series B we were growing so fast that customer onboarding became a liability. Amiya gave us a system the new team could actually own—and then stepped back.”
Priya Mehta
CEO · Latticeflow Analytics
Audited Engagement Result Zero customer disruption during ERP migration
“She protected our customer delivery timelines, mentored our incoming Operations Manager, and prevented what could have been a catastrophic operational slowdown.”
Michael O’Keefe
Chief Executive Officer · FleetStream Systems
Transparent Engagement Formats

Choose the scope that matches your operational urgency and capacity.

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