• Manage the Quality Assurance for a dynamic $275mm revenue division in the manufacturing of commercial refrigeration doors, frames & specialty glass for the food retail industry across 3 manufacturing sites – Sylmar CA, Conyers GA, Madison GA. (Conyers closed September 2023)• Direct QA Mgr., QA Supervisor., QA Inspectors., QA Leads • May 2020 - Implemented I-Auditor Inspection software to provide real-time tracking and feed-back of items detected during the inspection process across all product lines in order to drive Fast-Problems solving actions on a daily basis. • Use of I-Auditor has driven FPY from an average of 93% to a sustained 98% or >• Restored customer confidence by resolving multiple outstanding Door and Frame issues during the first 6 months using structured problem-solving tools• Reduced receiving inspection of items from 32% in Jan 22 to 11% in May 23 based upon review of historical acceptance & reject data. HC reduction 4 to 2• Sep 2020 - Implemented daily tracking of No Charge Warranty metrics in order to identify key drivers of Incidents/cost. Savings 22- $175K. 23 $428K

Responsible for strategy and execution of Quality Systems and programs for All ASC/AEC Sites. Identification and implementation of initiatives contributing to a world-class, development-oriented, and manufacturing-savvy quality function that includes robust internal audit processes.

Responsible for the oversight, management, and on-going development and integration of quality systems and processes for the over 20 manufacturing sites within Doncasters Divisions providing forging, castings, components, and assemblies for aerospace, IGT and other critical-use applications.

Responsible for all Quality functions relating to Receiving, In process, Final Inspection, FAA Repair Station - Responsible Manager, Document and Data Control, Metrology, Test Lab, NDT, Source Monitor Group, SPC/Quality Services, Quality Engineering and Special Processes. Direct and Manage 1 Quality Manager, 1 Quality Systems Manager (3) Quality Engineers and (24) Inspection, Technical and Clerical employees at two Manufacturing sites. Ensure Quality System compliance with AS9100C + ISO 9001:2000, QS9000, NADCAP and FAA regulations through monthly audits. Interface with all Major customers such as DCMA, Boeing Commercial and IDS, Lockheed Martin, Sikorsky, Northrop Grumman, and maintain excellent channels of communication and resolution of quality issues. Identifying on a continuing basis opportunities for defect reduction and provide resources to prevent reoccurrence, increase profitability, reduce cycle time and increase customer satisfaction.

Responsible for all Quality functions relating to Receiving, In process, Final Inspection, Identification Dept, FAA Repair Station, FAA ODA, Metrology, NDT, and Quality Engineering. Direct and Manage (1) Systems Manager, (5) Quality Engineers, (3) Supervisors and (22) Inspection, Technical and Clerical employees. Ensure Quality System compliance with AS9100B + ISO 9001:2000, NADCAP, FAA and EASA regulations through monthly audits. Interface with all Major customers such as the DOD, Boeing Commercial and IDS, Goodrich, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, to maintain excellent channels of communication and resolution of quality issues. Identify departments requiring defect reduction and provide resources to prevent reoccurrence, increase profitability, reduce cycle time and increase customer satisfaction. Responsibilities also included Aftermarket Business Development, Repair & Overhaul.

Responsible for all Quality functions relating to Receiving, In process, Final Inspection, FAA Repair Station, FAA ODAR, Document and Data Control, Metrology, Test Lab, NDT, Source Monitor Group, SPC/Quality Services, Quality Engineering and Special Processes. Direct and Manage (7) Quality Engineers and (27) Inspection, Technical and Clerical employees. Ensure Quality System compliance with AS9100B + ISO 9001:2000, NADCAP, FAA and EASA regulations through monthly audits. Interface with all Major customers such as DCMA, Boeing Commercial and IDS, Lockheed Martin, Sikorsky, Northrop Grumman, and maintain excellent channels of communication and resolution of quality issues. Coordinate all Six Sigma Lean Black Belt activities by identifying on a continuing basis departments requiring defect reduction and provide resources to prevent reoccurrence, increase profitability, reduce cycle time and increase customer satisfaction.

(Formerly Harco, Fairchild Fasteners, El Segundo, CA; acquired by AlliedSignal in January 1998) - Master Distributor of Aerospace Fasteners and provider of Just-In-Time programs. $65M plus, Publicly held.Responsible for all Quality functions relating to Receiving, Final Inspection, Supplier Quality and Customer Quality for El Segundo Site and Just-In-Time forward stocking locations in Toronto, Canada and St. Louis, Missouri.