John Hughes
Quality Systems Evaluations
John has been involved in implementation of quality program systems for over thirty five years. He has conducted quality workshops and taught community college courses in quality programs. He was an active member and served on the executive committee for his local ASQ section.
Professional Experience
ABS Quality Evaluations, Auditor for ISO 9000 programs
Quality Systems Evaluations, Inc., President
Served as a corporate officer in varying capacities and member or the Board of Directors. Appointed President in 2001 and changed the emphasis of the company to customer services and continuous improvements. QSE subcontracts with ABS in audition their quality management system to the ISO 9001:2000 Standard. QSE also works with companies to improve their QMS through problem solving and training.
StaffMark, Director of Quality Management
Responsible for implementation quality management system to StaffMark offices location in other states.
CTS, Senior Quality Engineer
Identified and evaluated the quality management system while serving as project leader in the implementation of ISO 9002 standard. Assignments included maintaining ISO certification, documentation and corrective action process, and training internal auditors.
First Brands, Quality Engineer
Identify and implement the correct quality tools for high speed production. This included SPC, how to properly use automatic data collectors and charts; trained inspectors/operator in quality tools and team building; corrective action and problem solving.
Quality Management
President Quality Systems Evaluation
StaffMark – Director Quality Management
Fasco-Quality Manager
General Dynamics-Quality Manager
Baldor Electric – Corporate Supervisor of Quality
General Electric – Quality Manager Vendor Services
Field Packing – Purchasing Manager
Oscar Mayer – Production Scheduler
In each of the positions listed above required knowledge in the instructing of quality tools and the skill in people management. Managed all aspects of a quality management system which included budgets, technical knowledge and the ability to work with customers.
Credentials
RABQSA-SE Examiner
RAB Quality System Lead Auditor
CQA Certified Quality Auditor
ASQC Certified Quality Technician
Past - Arkansas Quality Award Examiner
Education
B.S., Murray State University
Partial List of Clients
American Ingredients Company
Ameron International Performance
Ark-Plas Products
ConAgra Foods
Cooper Cameron Corporation
FAA Logistics Center
Great Lakes Carbon
Industrial Machine & Engineering
Kalmar Industries
Minova USA
Oshkosh Trucks
Pierce Manufacturing
Rheem Manufacturing
Steel Related Technology
T.D. Williamson, Inc.
Toshiba International
Watts Regulator
Wyeth Nutritionals