Quality Manager

Stephen J. Luptak

**** *** ** *, *******, MN ****5 Email:

*************@*****.*** Cell: 763-***-****

Roles: Quality Director/Manager Experience Summary

Director Exceptionally organized, self-motivated Quality

Manager Director/Manager who proves to be a dynamic professional

Supervisor with substantial Quality managerial experience. A

Trainer high-energetic, results-oriented individual with a passion

Sr. Mechanical Inspector for recognizing industrial problems and solutions within a

Quality Assurance environment.

Proven strong two-way communication, written and analytical

Skills: skills with customers, management and colleagues. Credible

LEAN Facilitator leadership in managing effective, high energy teams

Manager of Direct supporting the development and implementation of Quality

Reports Management Systems and auditing processes, including LEAN.

Rework Reduction As an objective thinker, and with invaluable assets as a

Project Manager results-driven quality manager who enjoys working with

ISO, 9001/ 13485, AS9100 diverse teams, bringing over 20 years of business experience

to the table.

Auditor ISO, AISC Skills Inventory

Supervision Trainer Quality Manager

Human Resources QMS Creation, Implementation and Maintenance

Vendor Relations Quality Manager/Coordinator

QMS Creation/Maintenance Direct Reports

Trainer of LEAN Manufacturing and Leadership Classes

Team Leader Organizational Leadership

Engineering Liaison Streamline Solution Strategies

Process Implementation Quality Management Systems and Auditing Processes

Inspection Management

Technical Writing Certifications/Programs

Industries: LEAN Manufacturing Facilitator & Trainer

Manufacturing

Medical BrueBrosGarage Leadership Training

Aerospace

Steel Construction Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance

Military Defense

Testing Statistical Process Control

Hydraulics

Paper Converting Just in Time Production

Metals/Plastics

Semi conductor CMM Zeiss Calypso

Education: 2003 Data Collector

Eau Claire, District

One, Community College SAP/R3

(Precision

Inspection/NDT)

Hobart Institute of

Welding Technology

(Welding Inspection)

Additional Skills:

Quality Manual Creation

Source Inspection

Developing Supplier QMS

GD+T Trainer

First Article Approvals

Statistical Analysis

Employee Solutions

Program

Military Standards

Chronological Summary of Experience

Mechanical Inspector/Genaral Dynamics - Semi Conductor Industry - 8/10 -

Current (Bloomington MN)

Achievements/Contributions:

. ISO 9001/AS9100, Military/Aerospace Electronics, ESD, Class Zero, J

Standard Certifications, PWB Inspection

Manager/Workout 24-7 - Fitness Industry - 9/08 - 9/10 (Jordan, MN)

Achievements/Contributions:

. 9 Direct Reports, Payroll, Human Resources, Scheduling,

. Marketing Strategies, Member Relations, Personal Trainer, Sales

Quality Director/Mendell - Medical Industry - 2/08 - 11/08 (Lakeville, MN)

Achievements/Contributions:

. QC Area Restructure

. Audit Host, FDA/ISO

. 12 Direct Reports, Hiring, Reviews

. ISO 9001, 13485

. MRB, CAPA, NCR, Preproduction Process

. Customer/ Supplier Relations

. Process Implementation/Improvement, Technical Writing

Quality Director/Northshore Steel - Steel Construction Industry - 11/06 -

2/08 (Two Harbors, MN)

Achievements/Contributions:

. AISC Project Manager

. Quality Manual Creation & Implementation, AISC

. Company Director

. 28 Direct Reports

. Process Implementations

. LEAN Implementation

. Trainer (AISC Process to Certification, Lean)

. Supervision Manager and Trainer

. Human Resources/Safety Coordinator, Technical Writing

Quality Manager/Bretting Manufacturing - Paper Converting Industry - 10/04

- 10/06 (Ashland, WI)

Achievements/Contributions:

. Managed 20 Direct Report Employees

. LEAN Manufacturing Facilitator (Kaizen and 5'S)

. Trainer of 150 Employees (Lean, Leadership and GD+T)

. Engineering Liaison

. Employee Solutions Program Creation and Implementation

. Improving Supervisor/Employee Relations

. Calibration Program Creation and Implementation

. Mentor to Assembly and Manufacturing Supervision

. Implemented Inspection Procedures and Training

. In-process Assembly Problem Solving, Technical & Process Writing

Sr. Mechanical Inspector/Auditor, MTS - Material Testing Industry - 02/96 -

09/04 (Eden Prairie, MN)

Achievements/Contributions:

. Auditor on Internal/External Teams (ISO 9000)

. Managed/Supervised Inspection Areas

. Supervision of Inspectors

. Manager of ISO Quality Elements

. Manager of Calibration System

. Manager of Inspection Budgeting

. Supplier/Customer Relations

. Source Inspector/Auditor

. Interfaced with Engineering, Close Tolerance Inspections

References & Portfolio - Furnished Upon Request

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