Product Types: Information technology, test measurement & laboratory, appliance, and medical equipmentInitiated all aspects of the certification process to ensure product safety, including product evaluations, testing, report writing, information and material gatheringDeveloped report and information packages for CE Marking and agency certificationsDeveloped test plans; conducted and supervised laboratory testing.Developed quotes and managed customer liaison for product testingSupervised environmental testing.Developed report templates, test data-sheets and other lab documents.

Project management and technical consultation to bring value to our partners and clients. Focus on energy-efficient residential real estate projects and international joint ventures.

Television broadcast/production digital audio/video processing equipment.Managed all aspects of obtaining agency certification projects (UL, CSA and TÜV) with respect to product safety; included contacting agencies, gathering materials and liaising with agencies to get products certified in a timely manner.Conducted internal evaluation and testing projects for safety to country and international standards (60950-1).Worked closely with R & D to provide product safety recommendations to ensure compliance, decrease cost and ensure they met standards before being built.Led annual project to identify, obtain quotes and negotiate with vendors to calibrate equipment for R&D Quality Assurance Lab to ensure accuracy of measurementsWorked with sourcing and purchasing to evaluate and approve safety critical components.

Provided project pricing to customer requests for the Electrical Division.Answered customer requests for technical information regarding UL and its standards.Provided technical assistance and training to non-technical members of the Customer Service Dept.

Evaluated products to safety standards to allow manufacturer clients to apply the UL mark (UL60950/IEC60950 - Information Technology Equipment)Key member of team through which ULC received certification as National Certification Body / Certification Body Testing Laboratory under IECEE CB SchemePublishing and Approvals Manager

ONManaged a team of 2 that executed approvals projects for security productsInteracted with: Federal Communications Commission (USA) - telephone; radio; Industry Canada - telephone; radio; Underwriters Laboratories (USA) - fire, burglary, security;

fire, burglary, security; CE (European Union) - telephone, electrical safety, electromagnetic compatibility; CB Scheme (Worldwide) - electrical safety; British Approvals Board for Telecommunications - BABT (U.K.) - telephone; Australian Communications Authority -ACA - telephone, electrical safety.Developed and implemented Approvals department procedures to meet ISO9001 requirements.Developed a database to organize Approvals projects which enabled staff to quickly find documentation.Managed the team of 5 document specialists that produced all of the installation manuals, operation manuals, and product marking for the company's complete product line; hired and conducted performance reviews.Developed and implemented document workflow and release procedures to organize the processing of company publications.Initiated a Style Guide for company publications.