Carol J Kurtz
Franklin WI
53132
414-***-**** *******@**.**.***
Objective
To mentor, lead, coach and
train all levels in an organization in quality management systems and
methods that result in improved business processes. Industry Knowledge
ISO 9000 (TS/QS)
Implementation
QMS
Training
Policies, Procedures
APQP,
FMEA, PPAP
Control Plans
Gage Control,
MSA
Supplier Quality
Engineering
SQC/SPC, DOE, 6
Sigma
Teamwork &
Problem-Solving
Corrective
Action
Quality
Engineering
Quality
Tools Training
Precision
Machining
Die Casting
Stamping,
Fabrications
Assembly
Plastics
Coatings
Experience
ASQ Exam Chair for Certified Manager of
Quality/Organizational Excellence Exam &
Certification Board
Member
2006 to 2008
ASQ Quality Management Division - Vice Chair of Operations
& Board Member
2007 to 2009
Principal
Consultant
CJ Kurtz & Associates,
Franklin, Wisconsin
1998
to present
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Quality
Assurance Consultant & Trainer to companies working toward
ISO 9000 certification,
Quality
Management System development, Six Sigma.
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Technology
Consultant & Trainerto
small businesses and non-profits using
networks,
the Internet, Access
databases, Microsoft Word, Excel, and other software products.
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Quality Management Systems - Custom
Database Developer
Contract Supplier Quality Engineer (through Adecco Technical) -
Outsourcing project.
Waukesha Engine - Dresser,
Waukesha, Wisconsin
ISO-9001 manufacturer of
large stationary
gaseous fuel engines used for power generation.
4/2003 to
11/2004
Consultant
Director
of Quality Assurance
Quality
Manager
General Automotive
Manufacturing Company, Franklin,
Wisconsin
QS-9000 manufacturer of precision machined engine
components.
3/1996 to
12/1999
Quality
Assurance Manager
E.R. Wagner Manufacturing
Company, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
QS-9000 manufacturer of
stamping and hinges for the automotive and appliance
industries.
10/1992 to 3/1996
Quality
Manager
Badger Die Casting
Corporation, Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
Manufacturer of aluminum
die-castings and machined components for automated process
control
and automotive
industries.
7/1990 to 10/1992
SPC Coordinator QC Supervisory Group Leader CMM, Tool,
and Gage Inspector
Thomas Industries,
Inc.,
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
ISO-9001
manufacturer of compressors and vacuum pumps for medical, appliance,
office machine
and automotive
industries.
9/1978 to 7/1990
Presenter
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Quality
Expo - Chicago Understand the Process Approach of ISO 9001:2000,
2003
- Quality Expo - Chicago Measuring
Effectiveness of Training, 2001
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Quality
Expo - Chicago - Training for Improved Performance, 1999
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ASQ
Section Inspection Seminar - Computers in Quality, 1996
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ASQ
Section Meeting - SPC In Assembly, 1992
- ASQ/QMD Quality Management Forum Newsletter
Quality
Management articles published quarterly Fall 2007.- Fall
2008
Education
- Alverno College -
BA, Business Management, Computer Studies Minor, 1993
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Over 50
continuing education courses in Quality, QS-9000, ISO-9000, Six Sigma,
Lean, Value Stream, FMEA, MSA, 5S, Auditing, Document Control, Management,
Statistics, Team Building, Software, Hardware, Heat Treating, Fasteners,
Project Management, Internet, and Web Design
American
Society for Quality Certifications
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Certified Manager of
Quality/Organizational Excellence
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Certified
Quality Auditor
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Certified
Quality Engineer
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Certified
Quality Technician
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Certified
Mechanical Inspector
Communications
Skills Certifications
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Certified
Communications Skills Specialist
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Certified
Neuro-Linguistic Programming Practitioner
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Certified
Hypnotherapist
- Certified Handwriting
AnalystRAB
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Certified
Quality Management Systems Provisional Assessor, 1999 - 2001
Plexus Corporation Certifications
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Certified
Trainer/Coach: ISO 9000 and QS-9000 Foundation, 1997
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Certified
Trainer/Coach: ISO 9000 and QS-9000 Core Tools, 1997
Technology
Experience
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Over 15
years job-related and consulting experience
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Install
& administer networks for small businesses
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Conduct
technology feasibility studies & needs assessment
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Plan and
implement major software installations: Quality Systems, Gage Control,
Document
Control, ERP
Brainbench
Certifications
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Manufacturing Industry
Knowledge
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Internet
Research and Evaluation (U.S.)
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Web Design
Concepts
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MS Word
2003
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Listening
Skills
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Written
English