The skill-set, which I have acquired during my 17 year work history in Quality Operating Systems, has equipped me to address a broad span of manufacturing needs in today’s marketplace and I am pleased to offer the following: •A successful record of developing skill-enhancing programs, building cohesive teams and training them to contribute to the goals of the organization in the capacity of a Quality Assurance Manager, inside and outside of the automotive industry. •Strengths in manufacturing process development and improvement, customer liaison, skill assessment and resource planning, internal and external supplier auditing, •Intimate knowledge of quality management systems spanning each developmental stage from CSA-Z299.1, through both ISO-9000 and QS-9000, and now ISO / TS 16949: 2002. •Demonstrated success in both unionized and non-union environments. •Proven problem solving abilities and the leadership skills needed to build effective teams.