Ruth Hughes, CMRP

Ruth Hughes, CMRP, has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Ruth is the Founder & CEO of CMMS Data Group, a leading provider of CMMS and OEE software and services. With a focus on reliability engineering, Ruth has built a successful company that helps organizations work smarter and more efficiently. Prior to founding CMMS Data Group, they worked at Datastream as an MP2 CMMS Software Application Engineer and later as a MP2 CMMS Software Training Consultant. Ruth'sresponsibilities included software demonstrations, defining customer requirements, and providing training and support. Before that, Ruth served as a Project Manager at BLAZER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, overseeing procurement processes and ensuring on-time delivery. Ruth also gained experience as an Operations Analyst at KMR Group, Inc., managing a clinical trials benchmarking database and conducting operational analyses. At Hotel Inter Continental, they managed major capital projects and implemented CMMS software throughout the hotel. Ruth started their career as an Industrial/Quality Engineer at Fashionaire Apparel, where they increased productivity and developed plans to support new business. Overall, Ruth Hughes has a strong background in engineering, project management, and software services.

Ruth Hughes, CMRP, completed their education history with a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Manufacturing & Operations Management from the Illinois Institute of Technology. Ruth attended the institute from 1987 to 1993. Prior to that, they graduated from Wheeling High School in 1987 with a high school degree. Ruth also holds additional certifications, including being a Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) obtained from SMRP in May 2019. Ruth has also attained Spanish fluency, though the specific institution and the year of completion are not mentioned.