Passionate advocate for Quality and Process Improvement with a keen eye for detail
Discover more about me, an ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor with deep expertise in Quality and Process Improvement, passionate about upholding excellence in engineering projects. Born in Bursa, Turkey, my curiosity blossomed early, and I taught myself to read at the tender age of 4. This insatiable thirst for knowledge has fueled my journey in multicultural, high-volume manufacturing across diverse industries like Oil and Gas, Power, Chemical, Energy, Construction, and Steel Structure.
My Expertise:
- Quality Maestro: Implementing and maintaining ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems (QMS) to achieve customer satisfaction and profitability are my forte.
- Audits: Conducting internal, subcontractor, supplier audits, leading cross-functional teams to identify and address potential risks and to ensure project efficiency and compliance.
- Problem-Solver Extraordinaire: Analyzing root causes of nonconformities and implementing corrective actions with 8D and Lean Manufacturing practices to prevent recurrence is my playground.
- Global Nomad: Harboring a global mindset honed through business experiences in 7 countries, I bridge cultural divides to manage and consult seamlessly within diverse teams and environments.
- My Passion for Quality: I believe that quality is not just a department, but a mindset that permeates every aspect of a project. I’m driven by the challenge of identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring that projects meet the highest standards of excellence.
- Lean Manufacturing Expertise:
– Implementing Lean Manufacturing principles in various industries, including Oil and Gas, Power, Chemical, Energy, Construction, and Steel Structure.
– Proven track record of success in reducing waste, improving efficiency, and increasing profitability through the use of tools such as 5S, Kaizen, Kobetsu Kaizen, TPM, OEE, and VSM.
– Highly skilled in problem-solving and root cause analysis, with a passion for continuous improvement.
– Experienced in leading cross-functional teams to identify and implement Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
– Strong understanding of the impact of Lean Manufacturing on quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.
Key Projects:
- Currently a part of BECHTEL’s Quality Team of the NEOM Trojena Project in Saudi Arabia.
- Successfully established and maintained ISO 9001:2015 QMS for Chevroil’s (Tengiz expansion of Chevron) Oil Projects in BECHTEL & ENKA Joint Venture company in Kazakhstan.
- Led Quality teams for various international projects in Turkey, Kazakhstan, Egypt, and more.
Beyond the Audits:
Having lived in 7 countries and visited many more, I thrive in multicultural environments and love getting to know different cultures and people.
When I celebrate project milestones, my life takes flight with my feathery friends. Music finds its voice through my life, and theatre stages whisper untold stories. Volunteering allows me to connect with my community and give back.
Connect with the Quality Advocate:
I’m always eager to collaborate with individuals and organizations who share my commitment to quality and excellence. Feel free to reach out to discuss potential collaborations or opportunities.
Remember, I am not just a Quality Assurance Leader; I am a curious soul, a global citizen, and a friend waiting to connect.