BILL MARTIN
*** ***** **** **., **** Park, TX, **536
*****.*******.******@*****.***, 832-***-**** (C) / 281-***-**** (H)
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
QHSE Professional with 13 years of experience
Certified Quality Engineer/Auditor/Six Sigma Black Belt
Adept in communication skills
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Owner (Houston Based QHSE Services)
Martin Solutions LLC, Deer Park, TX-Jan 2017 to now
3rd Party Inspection & Witnessing
Auditing
Compliance Assessments
Consulting
Process Improvement
CAD (Upset forging tooling design for OCTG products)
QA Specialist
Technip Umbilicals Inc. - Houston, TX - April 2015 to July 2016
Managed Audit Program
Performed Gage R&R Studies.
Proficient in MiniTAB statistical software
Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA)
Document Control
Lead DMAIC root cause analysis groups
Reported directly to the Site Quality Manager
Quality Assurance Manager
Technip Umbilicals Inc. - Houston, TX - July 2013 to April 2015
Met with clients regarding project quality
Held management reviews with upper management
Prepared project quality plans
Managed QC department
Developed and maintained numerous QHSE processes
Ennov Global manager
Reported directly to General Manager
Quality, Health, Safety, & Environmental Manager
Technip Umbilicals Inc. - Houston, TX - January 2008 to July 2013
Managed API Q1, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 systems.
Maintained licenses for: API 6A, API 16A,API 16D, API 17D
Ran lean department yet maintained client respect and met all legal requirements.
Developed material traceability system (PRC) for reeled product
Reported directly to General Manager
Health, Safety, & Environmental Manager
Technip Umbilicals Inc. - Houston, TX - August 2005 to January 2008
Obtained accreditation to ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 systems.
Implemented number of programs to engage employee and build strong HSE culture.
Lead audit program to foster improvements site wide.
Trained workforce to meet Safety and legal requirements
Reported directly to General Manager(s)
Quality Control Manager
Technip Umbilicals Inc. - Houston, TX - March 2004 to August 2005
Managed team of 18 inspectors to oversee aspects of quality throughout plant.
Developed Calibration tracking system for gages & instrumentation.
Developed Central Training system for maintaining training records of all employees.
Reported to General Manager
Quality Consultant
Technip Umbilicals Inc. - Houston, TX - October 2003 to March 2004
Lead management thru transition between ISO 9001:1994 and ISO 9001:2000.
Achieved certification within required time frame.
I reported directly to the General Manager
Dir. of QA, Cust. Service, Safety & Mgmt. Rep.
Gilmore Valve, Inc. - Houston, TX - January 2002 to September 2003
Hired with proven record of achieving ISO 9001 certification.
Trained QC inspectors to geometric dimensioning & tolerancing techniques.
Held monthly safety talks to maintain OSHA compliance
Handled customer claims through strong root cause analysis and effective corrective/preventive action plans
I reported directly to President
Manager of Product Quality
Vision Metals (Gulf States Tube) - Rosenberg, TX - Mar 2000 to Jan 2002
Managed NDT Department
Performed material testing per ASTM requirements
Member of core team which performed metallurgical investigations in order to bring $30M Assel Mill on-line.
Performed Gage R&R studies as per QS9001 Automotive Quality standard.
Reported to Quality Manager
Technical Advisor
Grant Prideco (stationed in India) - Mar 1996 to Dec 1999
Sole plant representative responsible overseeing licensed oil country tubular goods (OCTG) at a contracted plant in India.
Maintained eye on plant operations
Developed special purpose equipment for grinding hardmetal applied to tool joint.
Reported directly to VP Operations
Chief Engineer, Drill Pipe
Grant Prideco - Navasota, TX - Mar 1994 to Mar 1996
Developed Hi-Torque connections with improved thread designs
Managed engineering department
Managed drill pipe product designs, and provided data for sales brochures, etc.
Reported directly to Vice President of Engineering
Technical Advisor
P.T. Citra Tubindo – Batam, Indonesia - Jan 1990 to Oct 1993
Member of core group which developed a US$35 million OCTG heat treatment and upset plant in Batam.
Implemented metallurgical lab for mechanical testing.
Developed upset forging tooling for drill pipe and tubing.
Wrote technical specifications for all major contractors/equipment.
Reported directly to General Manager
Manager of Engineering
Tubular Finishing Works Division - Navasota, TX - Jul 1988 to Dec 1989
Design and development of all plant product designs.
Reviewed all customer specifications and inquiries.
Managed Product Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, and Customer Claims.
I developed systems for employee qualifications and instrument measuring and test equipment.
I was the primary voting member of the American Petroleum Institute for 5D, 5CT, and 7 specifications.
Metallurgical Engineer
Tubular Finishing Works - Navasota, TX - Mar 1983 to Jul 1988
Developed heat treatment processes for all products
Maintained continuous product testing per applicable specification and customer requirements.
Product Engineer
Tubular Finishing Works Division - Navasota, TX - May 1982 to Mar 1983
Evaluated all product non-conformance's
Developed product designs
Reported Manager of Engineering
Plant Metallurgist/Purch. Agent/Product Engineer
Nucorp Supply - Tye, TX - Aug 1981 to May 1982
Hired as a Plant Metallurgist whose duties were to start production at a future plant.
Temporally held position of Purchasing Agent which purchased raw materials from domestic and foreign suppliers.
Ultimately transferred into the Engineering department as a Product Engineer in charge of upgrading quality standards and improving productivity.
Reported to Purchasing Manager/Engineering Manager.
Metallurgist
Tubular Finishing Works Division - Navasota, TX - Oct 1977 to Aug 1981
Facilitated lab activities: Sample preparation, tensile testing, impact testing, hardness testing, microscopic evaluation, phosphate tank bath control, endothermic gas controls, chemical analysis via optical emission spectrometer.
Approved material test reports.
Performed all returned products investigations/reports.
Reported to Plant Metallurgist
EDUCATION
Texas A & M University - College Station, TX, 1972 to 1977
BS in Engineering Technology with a Specialty in Welding Metallurgy
SKILLS
Six Sigma Black Belt (3 years),
30 TAC 335.69(a)(4)(A) & 335.69(f)(5)(C) Texas Industrial Waste (8 years),
40 CFR 262.34 (a)(4) & 262.34(d)(5)(iii)
RCRA (8 years),
OSHA Compliance (10+ years),
ISO 9001 (10+years),
ISO 14001 (8 years),
OHSAS 18001 (8 years),
API Q1 (10+ years)
LINKS
Bill Martin's LinkedIn Page
martinsolutionsllc.us
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Quality Auditor
June 2014 to June 2017
Certification # 47433
American Society of Quality
Certified Quality Engineer
Dec 2013 to Dec 2016
Certification # 61726
American Society of Quality
GROUPS
American Society of Quality
Houston Chapter, June 2014 to Present
PUBLICATIONS
Gage R&R
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/gage-rr-bill-martin?trk=prof-post, April 2014
Benefits of Gage R&R
The "Devil" is in the Details
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/devil-details-bill-martin?trk=prof-post, April 2015
Hidden treasures of using statistics in quality
Don't Muff it!
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/dont-muff-bill-martin?trk=prof-post, May 2015
Key management responsibility
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT ME:
I am a highly effective Manufacturing Management Professional, who meets challenges head-on and creates positive change. A proven leader, with a record of success setting strategic direction, executing to plan, identifying inefficiencies, fine tuning operations, and leading organizations to achieve outstanding results in dynamic, fast-paced, and challenging business environments.
As a person, I am serious, conscientious and loyal. I value the development of my intellectual awareness and opportunity to learn, improve and grow. I am an ideal academic who continually seeks knowledge. I make rules based my standards and apply them to them to everyday life. I have enormous resolve to carry out a project or idea. From time to time, I would be guilty of taking over the work of others rather than leaving tasks undone, or done poorly. I am practical, trustworthy and dedicated to preserving traditional values. I have a gift for seeing the important facts of a situation and am good at organizing and bringing ideas into the plan.
My Strengths are:
Realistic and systematic
Pays great attention to detail
Good at identifying shortcomings in systems
A strong work ethic
Good situational analysis
Pragmatic, rational thinker
Encourages structure and order
Objectivity
Uses common sense
Quickly gets to the root of the problem