Trinity Industries is a premier provider of railcar products and services in the industry as a leader in railcar, manufacturing, leasing, and services. Responsible for Corporate Office and all Manufacturing & Maintenance Operations locations across North America.Maintaining compliance with Industry (AAR) and Government (DOT/FRA) Regulations for the Quality Assurance Program & all AAR Facility Certifications.Responsible for AAR & ISO internal and external audits and readiness activities at all locations.Consult suppliers on all aspects of AAR Facility Certifications.RAILINC Administrator.Rail Industry Involvement:Railway Supply Institute (RSI): - Quality Assurance Committee - Vice-Chairman - QMS (M-1003) Task Force - Vice-Chairman - QA Education/Newsletter - MemberAssociation of American Railroads (AAR): - QMS (M-1003) Task Force - MemberQuality Management Systems: ISO 9001 & AAR M-1003

Duties and responsibilities of the Board of Adjustment include hearing requests for variances and notable exceptions to the City’s Zoning Ordinance. As authorized by local ordinance and State law, the Board has the power to:*Decide notable exceptions under the terms and intent of the ordinance*Grant such variances that are not contrary to the public interest and where literal enforcement of the provisions of the ordinance would result in an unnecessary hardship

Created and developed a best-in-class corporate quality audit program for finished vehicles.Built a global team of QA Auditors.Elevated quality to the #2 priority for Navistar manufacturing meetings and has decreased quality defects by 250% in 2 years.Program auditors have become the most sought-after source of quality assurance knowledge for decision-making and training purposes across the company. Took program from single auditor to 19 auditors as the program was expanded to all assembly plants in 9 locations globally.Responsible for training and calibration of all 19 corporate and resident plant auditors.Managed quality systems for Program Management and Program Build/Launch Events.Solicited customer input for continued improvement of program integrity and scope.Worked with joint ventures on audit program compliance and strategy: Caterpillar Truck (North America), Caterpillar/NC2 (Australia), Mahindra (India), Jianghuai Automobile (China), and Ford Motor Co. (Mexico).Quality Management Systems: ISO 9001 & TS 16949

Quality Engineer – Continuous Improvement efforts over General Assembly. Also assisted production on corrective actions related to internal campaign issues. Worked closely with production and suppliers to research problems, identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and verify resolution through permanent resolution. Maintained a Corrective Action / Preventative Action database to help track issues and decreased quality defects by 60%.Process Engineer - Quality & Paint Departments: Assisted in the Study, Analysis, Development, and Documentation of Quality & Paint Processes. Assisted in Continuous Improvement Efforts focusing on; Departmental Quality Improvement Projects, Ergonomic Improvement Projects, Line Balance Optimization, and Improvements in Overall Departmental Efficiency.Production Document Control Administrator – Administered Share-Points Site for all Plant Assembly Processes, Standard Work Documents, and Quality Department Processes.Corporate Standards Expertise Group Member - Reviewed, Evaluated, and Approved: Corporate, Manufacturing, Quality, and Materials Standards.Quality Management System: ISO 9001