Servant leader with a passion for helping people and organizations improve, grow and execute in excellence. Always seeking to add value where results are demonstrated through improved profitability, customer satisfaction, organizational culture, market share, and quality
Areas of experience and ability
โข Strategic Planning
โข Quality Management
โข Business Administration
โข Creative Problem-Solving
โข Change Agent โ Process / System Improvement
โข Analysis โ SWOT, Quality, Risk, Financial, KPIs
โข Risk management
Key Strengths
โข Servant Leader โ Always looking for ways to invest in the team while leading by example
โข Strategic / Analytical Thinker โ Ability to see the big picture while envisioning innovative, improved future state
โข Tactical Executer โ Inspired by excellence; always evaluating alternatives to determine best path forward
โข Dynamic Breadth โ Cross-functional acumen (suppliers, customers, C-level, management, line staff)
โข Continuous Learner โ Insatiable desire for new knowledge, learning, and improvement while always looking for the next challenge
How I Add Value
โข Organizational Performance โ Improved organizational effectiveness, efficiency, processes, people, and culture
โข WorldโClass Management Systems โ Develop and interconnect processes into an optimized operating systems and value chains
โข Process Improvement - Deconstruct processes and rebuild them in a simpler, more effective ways
โข Servant Leadership โ Facilitate collaborative, supportive, non-political work environments focused on communication, expectations, and personal ownership
โข Collaborative Relationships โ With teams, with clients, with suppliers, from C-level to line staff
โข Versatility โ Rare mix of strategic vision, breadth of business acumen, and depth of scope โ from strategy to engineering, production, and core support operations
Experience
โข Business Ownership / Administration
โข Management Systems (ISO 9001 / ISO 13485 / AS9100)
โข Nadcap (Chemical Processing - Nital Etch)
โข Supply Chain
โข Operations / Production
โข Product Development
โข Process Improvement
โข Project Management
2024 - 2025: Senior Manager, Quality Assurance @ Inotiv
2022 - 2024: Regional Manager, Quality Assurance @ Inotiv
2020 - 2021: Quality Manager @ Indiana Precision Grinding
2010 - 2020: President / Owner / Quality Principal @ EBS Quality Solutions
2005 - 2009: Principal-Process Improvement @ Roche Diagnostics
1998 - 2005: Supplier Quality Engineer @ Roche Diagnostics
2002 - 2004: MBA, Business @ Indiana Wesleyan University
1999 - 2001: BS Business Administration @ Indiana Wesleyan University
1984 - 1986: AS Electrical Engineering Technology @ Vincennes University