Edward Dingus
Waverly,OHIO
Summary
Results-driven Quality Auditor with extensive experience at Kenworth Truck Company, specializing in ISO 9001 compliance and quality management systems. Proven track record in enhancing product quality and customer satisfaction through effective corrective action planning and internal auditing. Strong collaborator with a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Auditor
Kenworth Truck Company
05.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Developed and implemented quality assurance procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Led cross-functional teams in identifying root causes of quality issues and implementing corrective actions.
- Trained staff on quality control processes and best practices to promote a culture of continuous improvement.
- Analyzed audit findings to provide actionable insights for process optimization and risk mitigation.
- Collaborated with management to establish performance metrics for quality assessment initiatives.
- Reviewed and updated standard operating procedures to align with industry standards and regulations.
- Facilitated internal audits and managed external audit preparations, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough audits and identifying areas for improvement.
- Audited activities of workers on production lines and shipping and receiving.
- Maintained a strong understanding of industry regulations and ensured company compliance through regular audits.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by ensuring that all products met established quality standards.
Quality Control Inspector
Kenworth Truck Company
01.1998 - Current
- Conducted visual inspections to identify defects in products and materials.
- Documented quality control data and findings for reporting.
- Learned safety protocols and adhered to industry standards during inspections.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.
- Supported the implementation of corrective actions based on inspection results.
Education
No Degree - Electronics Technology
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OHHigh School Diploma - General Studies
Piketon High Schiol
Piketon, OH06.1992
Skills
- Quality control processes
- Customer focus
- Internal auditing
- In-process inspection
- Corrective action planning
- Standards compliance
- ISO 9001
- Quality management systems
- Data collection
- ISO standards
- Production inspection
- Product auditing
Accomplishments
Ohio Army National Guard 8 years honorable discharge, Past Master Orient Masonic Lodge Waverly Ohio, Past President Pike County Shrine Club. Aladdin Shrine member and Hillbilly Shriner
Timeline
Quality Auditor
Kenworth Truck Company
05.2025 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
Kenworth Truck Company
01.1998 - Current
No Degree - Electronics Technology
University of Rio Grande
High School Diploma - General Studies
Piketon High Schiol