Position: Freelance WriterQuality Consultant, Project Quality Manager, Internal Auditor QMS 2008 Date of Birth: April 18 1954Citizenship: British/ South AfricanEducation: De Montfort UniversityEducation: B.Sc. Hon. Engineering Degree (2:1) Industrial and Business StudiesLanguages: English, Basic French Summary of ExperienceQuality Manager with 30 years multi-discipline experience worldwide at the ground and middle management level. Ability to direct the work force. Harness people to attain goals. Able to relate at all levels, with excellent communication skills. Operations experience in the field. Used to directing and motivating inspection personnel in methods of quality and inspection. Inspection of Oilfield Equipment. Recent Refinery Shutdown/completion. Third Party Inspection and Vendor Inspection, Pre-Manufacture Meetings, OCTG inspection onshore and offshore, Mill Surveillance, Tubing-run inspections. QA/QC to include documentation packages. Company Representative acting on behalf of and reporting back to clients regarding the process, progress and status of orders. Facility visitations to verify procedures and personnel. Tubular inspection to bodies and proprietary threads. Line pipe welding, coating and dimensional inspection. Some inspection knowledge of Pressure Vessels, Switchgear, Valves, Fire-Skids etc.Specialities: Project Management of all Quality Assurance, Quality Control related issuesIdentify the need for source inspection. Manage Inspection, verification and certification activities. Track Non-conformance Reports. Receive Quality data feedback from the various manufacturers. Liaise with the sites, manufacturers regarding Quality. Provide the Project Quality Activities data, including adverse Quality and schedule trends.