Responsible for the development, implementation, and administration of the ISO 17065 certification schemes and surveillance for product safety, TCB, hazardous locations, sanitation, and energy efficiency. Participate in risk assessments and the mechanism to safeguard impartiality.Participate in industry trade and regulatory committees.

Proficiencies • OSHA NRTL • ISO/IEC 17020 • ISO/IEC 17025 • ISO/IEC 17065 • ISO 9001 • ISO 13485 • CAPA • International Type Approvals • Internal and external auditing• Focus on P&L profitability• Serve as scheme owner for safety and TCB certification• Manage field label programs, including Energy Star and NRCan• Lead quality initiatives and manager responsible for accreditations of multi-lab branch• Collaborate with stakeholders and IT on continuous improvement of processes and software• Provide oversight and monitoring of global network of laboratories and factory inspections• Audit and train international staff across facilities• Advance business development opportunities, conducting client meetings to plan new initiatives, report results and foster existing relationships• Guide multiple testing requirements, including expansion of Client Test Facility (CTF) program• Interface with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)• Actively participate in industry trade associations and represent SGS on key committees

• Responsible for P&L• Recruited, trained and managed staff • Developed global testing laboratory program and standards• Supported quality manager on audits, scope expansions and accreditations• Collaborated with sales and management teams on safety business development and played integral role in establishing new Atlanta multi-lab facility

• Tested, evaluated and reviewed products for safety compliance • Assisted clients with Risk Assessment and the building of Technical Files • Improved efficiency of laboratory test environment for higher production

• Tested and evaluated products in compliance with UL, CSA, IEC, and EN standards• Conducted certification reviews for 24 product categories• Executed field label projects• Built test fixtures based on needs analysis and client requirements