Leroy Teal Email & Phone Number

Oceanside And Carlsbad, California

* Develop, implement, manage, and integrate a QMS certified to ISO13485, FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO9001 and AS9100. * Issue CAPA based on OOS, OOT, and OOE specifications and trends. * Perform root cause analysis and other problem-solving activities to identify effective corrective action and process improvements. * Establish, develop and implement metrics for monitoring system effectiveness utilizing cGMP/GMP, IQ, OQ, and PQ. * Metrics consist of, but not limited to: Process Capability, FMEA, Control Plans, Process Flow, Control Charts, and Manufacturing Measurement of Quality. * Design, develop, and implement Quality Processes and Procedures for process control, process improvement, testing and inspection. * Establish and collect statistical data from suppliers, customers, and internal sources to analyze manufacturing product trends that will affect the quality of product for our customers. * Conduct monthly Corporate Quality Assurance Strategy meeting within all three manufacturing divisions (Contracts, Manufacturing Technologies, and Sporting Goods) to determine divisional needs, objectives, and goals. * Report to Senior Management on quality issues, trends, and losses. * Conduct Management Review Meetings on the present state of the corporation’s QMS, reviewing quality objectives and goals. * Manage the Quality Assurance Teams on a day-to-day basis across three divisions, four manufacturing locations, and three shifts. * Reduced the internal non-conformance rate from 7% to less than 1% within the Contracts Division (12 years); 32% to 4.3% within the Manufacturing Technology Division (10 years); and 12.4% to under 2% within the Sporting Goods Division (6 years). * Collaborate with Purchasing and Sales to interface with Supplier and Customer quality representatives regarding all quality related issues. * Serve as the primary quality resource for all quality issues, including Quality and Regulatory audits and reviews.

• Oversaw the Quality Operations for a small Research and Development (R&D) firm for the Aerospace Industry.• Coordinate with the Design/Manufacture Engineering Team to provide Quality Design Support to ensure that drawings, engineering change requests/orders (ECR/ECO), and design history files comply with company policy/procedures and governmental regulation (FAA).• Developed, implemented, and managed the organization's Quality Management System (QMS) and Fabrication Inspection System (FIS) to comply with AS9001and FAA requirements.• Applied and received Parts Manufacturing Approval from the FAA.LinkedIn Recommendation: Details of the Recommendation: "Leroy Teal performed very detail oriented technical work at Stage III Technologies while I was CFO. The executive team were always pleased with the high quality of his work and his dedicated, reliable work performance. Leroy has a congenial personality and he fit in well with other people in the company. I was impressed that on several occasions, he volunteered to help our office manager when she needed some coaching on computer issues. I would rehire Leroy without hesitation." Wendell O.

• Assisted in the establishment of three Distributions Centers worldwide (pre Pulse Engineering acquisition of Excelsus Technologies)• Directed and manage the planning, and logistics operations for the North American, Asian, and European Distribution Centers.• Utilized APICS processes/instructions to train Distribution Center Teams in Europe, Asia, and San Diegoo Planning/Purchasing - APICS-PIM (Production and Inventory Management)o Logistics - APICS-IM (Inventory Management)• Organized and conducted monthly sales/marketing/forecast meeting with Sales, Marketing and my purchasing / planning teams for each of our operation centers to develop production strategies, new product release and review all sales forecast to Clients' trends and history; and implement deployment strategies for both current and new product releases.o Enter planned production orders through the ERP system to raw material suppliers and manufacturing plants in China to the modified sales/marketing forecast to ensure proper inventory levels to ensure timely delivery• Negotiated and maintained a carrier base (IFF, LTL, FTL, express carriers and small ground carriers) for all three Distribution Centers.o Implemented and managed a Consolidated Supply Chain Management Program (C-SCM) and a Consolidated Cross-Dock Shipment Program (C-CDS), which both reduced the transportation cost by approximately 30% and reduced delivery time from Suppliers by 10% and to the Customer by 15%Details of the Recommendation: "Leroy managed the product inventory for Excelsus Technologies during a time when the company experienced explosive growth and profitability. Leroy is a reliable and hard worker with good ideas and the tenacity to see things through. We relied on him heavily to execute proper planning and logistics, and to control costs. In a fast-paced and often high-pressure environment, Leroy performed these functions very well and met or exceeded the expectations of the executive team." Larry Gibson

• Oversee quality operations for a small job shop which manufactures parts for the Medical, Electronics, Automotive, and Aerospace industries. • Managed an inspection team of five, performing inspections (first article, in-process, and final inspection). • Implemented and maintained the company’s quality procedures and policies. • Conducted monthly training meetings on quality, ISO9000, safety, and other company policies and procedures. • Managed and maintained the ISO9000 system in all levels of the organization, reviewing all corporate documents, performing semi-annual quality audits, and maintaining document control in all levels of the organization. • Managed and maintained the company’s OSHA system.• Implemented a serial and lot tracking system. • Implemented and maintained the Statistical Quality System in the production area. • Perform corrective actions on all customer complaints and returns utilizing various methods including but not limited to Fishbone, 5Why’s, Cause and Effect, and SPC. • Periodically, served as production manager and planned production to meet customers’ delivery requirements, while managing capacity. o Developed written manufacturing instructions, including external processes as required o Managed inventory, which includes but is not limited to obtaining quotes and purchasing raw material/components o Performed periodic capacity analysis to maximize efficiency (turns). • Also served as CNC Programmer utilizing the Master Cam System and managing our local network.

• Worked as a Substitute Teacher at various Elementary and High Schools in the Oceanside Unified School District.o Computer Lab, Electronics Lab, Science, and Special Education - Severely Handicapped.

• Oversaw the daily front office operations for a small consulting firm for the Publishing and Pre-press industries.• Performed basic Human Resources duties (hiring, training, terminating general employees; basic payroll which including tracking hours, vacation, sick, benefits services, working with the CFO and the payroll company.• Handled basic accounting duties, including paying for office rent, bills relating to electric, gas, and water utilities; purchasing office supplies.• With Lead Consultants, assisted in organizing and scheduling three international conferences for the publishing and pre-press industries, which include negotiating venue, lodging, and logistics and set-up – costs and locations, for participants and attendees of the conferences