Mid-senior level quality professional with 15+ years of experience in the automotive and electrical equipment industries motivated to transition from franchise ownership to a full-time quality assurance role. Specializing in ensuring the manufacturing process and products exceed industry standards, structured problem solving, and strategic quality planning.Quality Director | Quality ManagerEmail: jtboyer90@gmail.comEffective in developing, improving, and maintaining quality management systems per ISO 9001 and related standards. Evaluates and improves all quality assurance processes.Identifies errors and defects through structured problem-solving, utilizing eight disciplines problem solving and Six Sigma methodologies. Develops quality budgets, manages supplies and resources, and reduces waste with lean manufacturing principles.Hires, trains, and oversees staff and managers, cultivating an effective team characterized by continuous growth and development. Collaborates with all departments and cross-functional teams to ensure customer requirements and satisfaction, expanding business and growing revenue.CORE COMPETENCIES:• Leadership• Structured Problem Solving• Customer Service• Advanced Quality Planning• Organizational Development• Budgeting & Revenue Growth• Performance Optimization• Data Analysis• Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma• Team Building, Training, & Development• Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001 and Related Standards) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:~ Plant awarded the John Deere supplier of the year, in addition to numerous quality excellence awards from multiple customers~ Launched new products resulting in a 50% increase in sales in two years while reducing the rate of customer returns and holding staffing constant.~ Championed a scrap reduction team for four years, during which the issues the team targeted reduced cost by more than a 50% average within two months.