D. Scott Ashley *** Samaritan Avenue

Ashland, Ohio 44805

567-***-****

uw6tky@r.postjobfree.com

Objective : To secure a strong and leading placement with a company where I can utilize my

strengths in quality and in training and development, lean concepts, continuous

improvement and product quality planning.

Experience : 2006 – 2011 Lawgix International, Ashland, Ohio

• Quality Manager responsible for procedure documentation and implementation of GMP’s, and food safety programs, (FDA & EPA & Heinz Health & Safety Programs)

• Portion of time spent in inside and outside sales of product, (Packaging materials)

2005 – 2006 Bill Harris Co. Ashland, Ohio

Self-Employed Quality/Continuous Improvement Consultant (contract job)

• Developed & implemented new hiring procedures

• Developed & implemented new training procedure

• Developed Power Point training curriculum for fixed team

• Developed corrective action process

• Responsible for continuous improvement/value stream mapping efforts

2001 – 2005 MTD Products Shelby, Ohio

Quality Manager

• Managed department of 9 people

• Successfully implemented ISO 9001 in all five buildings

• Successfully implemented Certified Supplier Program

• Successfully implemented New Employee Training program

• Successfully implemented Corrective/Preventive Action program

• Successfully implemented 5S program (Kaizen)

• Successfully implemented eight, (8) process capability studies

• Successfully implemented value stream mapping on 3 lines of assembly

1996 – 2001 Self-Employed Consultant Ashland, Ohio

Self-Employed Quality Management Consultant

• Prepared and successfully certified four, (4) companies to ISO 9001

• RR Donnelley & Sons, Willard, Ohio

• Weatherchem Corporation, Twinsburg, Ohio

• Briskheat, Inc. , Columbus, Ohio (Certified Supplier Program)

• Eckstein Plastics, Mansfield, Ohio (Certified Supplier Program)

1990 – 1996 Tenneco Packaging Ashland, Ohio

Midwest Area Quality Manager

• Certified the first Tenneco packaging plant to ISO 9001

• Promoted to Midwest Area Quality Manager, responsible for the other six plants in the Midwest, (Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Tennessee)

• They were all successful in their ISO certification efforts

• All plants remain certified to this day

Education : 1989 Ashland University Ashland, Ohio

• B.A. , History

• Minor in English

• QS9000; TS16949 and APQP trained

• Six Sigma/Lean Concepts four day workshop, Chicago, 2003

• Kaizen Training, (5S),Columbus, Ohio 2004

• ISO 9000 Lead Assessor Five Day course, Chicago, 1995, (passed course test).

• AS9100 five (5) day course, 2009.

• 5 day Malcolm Baldridge Course, Buffalo, NY, 2005

• I have worked in the following industries… rubber, plastics, paper, polypropylene, polyethylene, automotive lawn equipment, injection molding

As my resume indicates, I have spent the last nineteen, (19) years in the quality field being a certified lead ISO 9000 auditor, continuous improvement manager, quality supervisor, LEAN/Six Sigma program manager, quality area manager and a self employed quality/management consultant. . I am well trained in LEAN principles, i.e SPC, 5S,(Kaizen), SMED, JIT, SPC, QS9000 and Single Piece Flow. Trained in APQP and FMEA.

I am well versed in developing quality plans and training & development programs. I am also very comfortable with speaking in front of small and large groups of employees. I have managed a quality department of 9 people. I have also developed corrective action and root cause analysis programs designed to prevent recurrence of quality related issues.

I am knowledgeable and well trained in Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access.

I am available to travel as much as necessary. Salary is negotiable.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

D. Scott Ashley

567-***-****

uw6tky@r.postjobfree.com

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