As an experienced quality engineer and operations manager with 19yrs progressing management experience in industrial coatings, we serviced customers in a wide variety of industries including but not limited to semiconductor, aerospace, medical, and automotive. I have proven leadership experience utilizing resources to achieve targeted objectives and managing projects in a multi-facility environment. I am a creative problem solver with proven ability to utilize quality, operational excellence and LEAN principles to streamline operations and drive continual improvement. I work well both independently and as a productive member of cross functional teams. I utilize my solid analytical abilities and pragmatic/logical approach to complete projects and solve problems. Additional skills: - Performing internal and gap audits - Handling customer complaints - Performing root cause analysis to improve yield - Performing process walks(Gemba), identification of waste (Muda), and value stream mapping - General knowledge and experience with different QMS and their requirements (ISO9001, TS 16949, ISO13485, NADCAP, ISO14001)