Manufacturing and Quality leader with a background in plant management, quality, engineering, and project management. Skills and knowledge developed by leading high-volume manufacturing, quality improvement, and innovation efforts of commercial grade HVAC manufacturing, CNC precision manufacturing, optical fiber/cable systems, contamination control, and specialty textiles in dynamic, advanced technology environments. Experience includes plant/site management, quality management, P&L ownership, quality systems development, budgeting, planning, customer issue resolution, new technology/product receivership, preventative maintenance, cost reduction, quality improvement (AS9100 & ISO9001), and process engineering.Strongly committed to the goals of safety, continuous improvement, quality, and overall manufacturing excellence. Led efforts that significantly increased the overall sales, site efficiency, and quality of a CNC precision manufacturing plant. Increased performance of a manufacturing section by improving machine uptime, quality, waste reduction, and productivity. Implemented innovative technology and products with strong quality controls. Impacted further cost reduction through the development and integration of process and equipment improvements. B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering, Six Sigma Green Belt trained, Product Quality Architecture Green Belt, strong data analysis skills, and proficiency in MS Office (including Access).