Quality Assurance Manager

Dean H. Morgan

( *** Cypress Drive, Kingsland, Georgia 31548 912-***-**** ( dh-

******@*******.***

SAFETY / TRAINING / OPERATIONS

Over 15 years of safety leadership and management experience, including

supervision of high performance teams

Record of success in improving efficiency and cost through training,

quality, planning and safety solutions

Solid background in production, maintenance operations and technical

management in the U.S. and overseas.

Combines leadership and technical skills to identify, evaluate, resolve

complex and sensitive problems, in operations often within heavy regulated

environments. Proven and repeated success guiding diverse, highly skilled

multi-functional teams, able to build solid relationships with all levels

of management and achieve consensus across multiple organizations.

Recognized technical expert with extensive experience in managing multi-

million dollar programs, projects and budgets. Proficient in the

achievement of all organization goals despite limited resources and tight

time constraints.

Excellent trainer, team builder, innovator and troubleshooter

Experienced in the application of MS Office and CBT along with applicable

federal / state codes, laws and regulations. (EPA, OSHA, DHR, DOT, DOE,

DMV)

CORE COMPETENCES:

Diverse Team Building, Mentoring and Operational Risk Management

Leadership Fleet Management and Administration

Quality & Safety Assurance Standards Employee Screening, Training &

Technical, Ordnance & Hazmat Operations Certifying

Process & Failure Analysis &

Strategic & Tactical Planning & Troubleshooting

Execution Environmental Health & Safety

Production Solutions Analysis & Management

Implementation Records Management

Drug Testing and Administration / NEO

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Safety Manager / Fleet Manager

Gateway Behavior Health Services -Brunswick GA 2008 - 2010

. Managed the safety, training and transportation programs for 31

facilities for 6 counties in Georgia. Conducts internal audits and

inspections. Providing supervision, technical expertise, emergency

management, contractor over-site and administration support for

program directors, managers and 200 staff personnel.

. Safety & Fleet management programs received a grade of 98% during

recent accreditation (CARF).

. Developed and implemented innovative maintenance procedures, reducing

operations cost by over $300,000 and increasing operating fleet

availability from 37% to 95% in 1 year. (+100 vehicles).

. Assist Director and managers in reviewing, approving and requesting

facility/fleet capital expenditures.

. Completed weekly / monthly reports, training and inspections according

to local and state guidelines.

. Coordinated and monitored security, fire safety maintenance and pest

control personnel for 31 facilities.

. Liaison to Georgia Emergency Management Administration and local

Emergency Services personnel.

Technical Manager / Officer in Charge

Strategic Weapons Facility, Kings Bay, GA 2003 - 2007

. Approved, briefed and supervised over 5000 successful technical,

maintenance and logistics operations involving over a billion dollars

in government assets, contributing to the command receiving 2

excellence awards.

. Managed the secure stowage, upkeep and accounting of over of the

navy's nuclear stockpile

. Managed the daily production, logistics, security and maintenance

operations in 45 government buildings.

. Maintained over 3000 classified records, inspections, audits and

sensitive computers & equipment

. Coordinated commands logistics & training for the Explosives Safety

Program's multi-million dollar expansion.

. Researches, plans, prepares, issues and controls production schedules

and material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved

materials timed to meet production and security requirements.

. Managed the maintenance, inspections and availability of all MHE/WHE,

courier and security vehicles.

. Trained over 500 command personnel in safety, security, classified

operations & emergency procedures

. Managed the command's Low Level Radioactive Waste program (inspecting,

stowing and shipping)

. Completed and implemented thorough and accurate corrective actions for

discrepant material and customer complaints. Conducted facility

quality and lesson learned briefings on a daily basis.

Dean H. Morgan

( 205 Cypress Drive, Kingsland, Georgia 31548 912-***-**** ( dh-

******@*******.***

Technical Manager / Weapons Officer (Logistics/Maintenance)

Naval Forces Europe, Italy 2001 - 2003

. Researched, developed & implemented several training programs to

offset critical personnel & equipment shortages. Trained personnel in

quality areas and completed monthly reports to Quality Assurance

manager.

. Planned and managed the safe accomplishment of over 250 Iraqi war

logistics & maintenance operations

. Managed the complete overhaul of the shipboard sprinklers, cranes and

elevators weeks ahead of schedule and thousands of dollars under

budget.

. Developed processes, invented and engineered tools to safely

accomplish critical Global war on Terror operations that had never

been accomplished internationally, processes now included in navy

SOPs.

. Managed the safe retrieval, stowage and secure transfer of war related

hazardous waste across Europe.

. Extensive operations and emergency response experience involving

critical government assets.

. Trained and certified over 1500 military personnel in safety

precautions, force protection and emergency procedures. Conducted

scheduled and unscheduled QC inspections as defined by Quality Control

plan.

. Managed the maintenance, secure stowage of 200M dollars of submarine

weapons and availability of all weapons handling equipment (WHE).

Reduced rework, cost, overtime and customer complaints by 33% in 2

years.

. Responsible for all internal and external audits and spearheading

short and long-term corrective actions.

Technical Manager / Production Officer

Yorktown, VA. & Pearl Harbor, Hi U.S. Navy

. Supervised over 100 Q.A. inspectors, mechanics and technicians (13

work-centers & assembly lines) in the multi-million dollar weapons

production facility. Skilled in establishing and maintaining quality

standards and solving quality related problems. Implemented ISO

concepts and techniques to military production & QC personnel.

. Established an aggressive training and continuous improvement program

that resulted in 25% increase in production, substantial decrease in

rework and cost savings of over 100,000 annually in consumables alone,

while maintaining normal working hours & manning and eliminating

overtime.

. Spearheaded the facility's increased production by 33% to 352 weapons

and reduced the annual maintenance cost by $362,000.00, resulting in

the highest production rate in over 5 years.

. Developed and implemented new production techniques, resulting in a

weapons performance increase from below 70% accuracy to over 93%.

. Saved Taxpayers over $200,000.00 by developing and implementing repair

procedures on previous non-repairable critical components. Procedure

is now incorporated in SOPs in Pacific/Atlantic fleets.

. Created in-depth self-study manual, which increased staff level of

knowledge for advancement and productivity. Conducted several

classroom-style training sessions for specific technical functions.

Department Planner / Q.A. Chief Inspector

Norfolk, VA. U.S. Navy

. Planned, scheduled & monitored over 2500 divisional, department & ship-

board production jobs.

. Planned and supervised all weight-test, logistics and maintenance

operations for 11 nuclear submarines

. Inspected industrial job-sites for accuracy, safety & efficiency,

providing technical expertise as needed

. Managed the department's Quality Assurance, Corrective Action,

Surveillance and Audit programs

. Trained over 1300 command personnel in security, safety, emergency and

technical operations

. Worked with department planners to develop accurate cost effective

maintenance work orders.

. Assisted Quality Assurance Director and Production Managers with

customers regarding quality issues and logistics support.

Training / Certifications

*ISO Quality Management Systems (TL) *OSHA Incident Commander

*Certified Safety Auditor

*Electronics Mechanic *AA + other credits *Master Training Specialist

*3000+ hours of navy technical, leadership, quality assurance, safety,

security & management training

Publications: Co-created MK 48 (AdCap) Heavyweight Torpedo Course of

Instruction maintenance manual

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