Quality Manager, Engineer

Mark Nolan

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EXPERIENCE

Henkel Adhesives 2011 – current

Quality Manager, Enoree, SC (2011 – current)

Lead team delivering 67% year over year reduction in Customer complaints

Worked with team to achieve Food Safety Certification to ISO/FSSC 22000 standard

Site Quality Systems Management Representative

Led implementation of GMP procedures in the plant and HACCP process

Implement validation protocols for plant processes

Lead lean efforts in Continuous Process Improvements

6 Sigma Black Belt trained

Trained and certified as Quality Auditor

Solvay Advanced Polymers (formerly BP Amoco) (1990 - 2011)

Manufacturing & Maintenance Manager, Greenville, SC (2006 – 2011)

Managed $4m operating costs to consistently meet budget objectives

Utilized 8D problems solving tools and Root Cause analysis to resolve several operating issues and deliver improved operating efficiencies

Worked with R&D and Project Engineering to expand production by 35% by debottlenecking key processes

Neat Resin Process Engineer (2003 – 2006)

Led 6 Sigma project to streamline 4000T product formulations by 50% and reduce product variation for key performance properties

Led Kaizen events to reduce unit turnarounds from 7 days to 4 days

Amodel/Xydar/Compounding Team Leader, Augusta, GA (1999-2001)

Transferred to the plant to safely restart Amodel unit after a triple fatality accident had shut down production operations for 4 months.

Operations lead for $7m capital expansion in Compounding unit

TKP Operations Manager, Atlanta, GA (1999-2001)

Provided leadership for tier I automotive supplier of high volume injection molded parts. Improved operating profit by 15% and achieved 750k manhours without LTI

Improved On-Time delivery performance from 60% - 98% over 2 years

Additional Solvay experience:

Compounding Engineer / Colorist, Alpharetta, GA (1995-1999)

Laboratory Supervisor, Marietta, OH (1992- 1995)

Quality Engineer, Marietta, OH (1990 – 1992)

ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

General Electric Company – Aircraft Engines

Material Review Board Quality Manager, Albuquerque, NM

Quality Control Engineer, Albuquerque, NM

Physical Test Lab Supervisor, Albuquerque, NM

EDUCATION

BS Mechanical Engineering (minor in Computer Science)

Texas A&M University, College Station, TX

SPECIALIZED TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Training (MyBlendedLearning.com)

Lean Manufacturing Techniques (Lean Enterprise Institute)

Leadership for Extraordinary Performance (Darden School of Business)

QS-9000 Lead Auditor Training (Southern Polytechnic State University)

Finance & Accounting for Non-financial Managers (Georgia Tech)

TS-16949 Lead Auditor Training (BP Amoco)

ASQ – Certified Quality Engineer & Certified Quality Auditor (1990-96)

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