CORY DIEPENBECK
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Enthusiastic, flexible, committed, and detail orientated Sr. Quality Assurance Manager with over 10 years of experience in Quality Management System (QMS) deployment and Continuous Improvement. Implementing the latest quality methods, problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills that bring direct and measurable cost-effective improvements to the oil & gas, construction, and pipeline industries.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Specialist
NORTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
10.2022 - Current
- Evaluate program performance, prepare project progress reports, analyze key point indications, and present to board members over 30 improvement projects
Senior Quality Manager
WESTECH LABS
03.2019 - 10.2022
- Provided innovative leadership for all business analytics, market growth, quality management, and compliance activities. Reduced inspection cycle times by 40% through eliminating waste and ensuring proper material flow.
Quality & Safety Manager
ZCL COMPOSITES INC.
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Developed and implemented the Quality Management System across six manufacturing locations Canada/USA, leading to 50% reduction in customer complaints.
Product Line Quality Manager
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL
01.2011 - 10.2017
- Functional leader of quality for the Global Business Unit, driving change, ethical behavior, to enhance operational excellence. Reducing the product line backlog by 60% and improved on-time delivery by 25% by implementing audit corrective actions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
EdmontonCertified Engineering Technologist -
The Association of Sciences & Engeering Technology
Edmonton, ABLean Manufacturing - Lean Manufacturing
Go Productivity
Edmonton, ABSix Sigmna - Six Sigma
Go Productivity
EdmontonLead Quality Auditor - Lead Quality Auditor
Quality Control Bureau
Edmonton, ABCertified Individual - RTR, ASME Standard RTP-1
The National Board of Boiler & Vessel Inspectors
Columbus, OHCertified Individual - Corrosion-Resistant Equipment
The National Board of Pressure Vessel Inspection
Columbus, OHSkills
- Quality Systems (QA/QC)
- Industrial Engineering and Fabrication
- Project Management
- Welding Procedure Development
- Standards (ASME, CWB, CSA)
- Auditing
- Performance & Integrity
- Leadership
- Advanced Microsoft Office
- Product Inspection
- Corrective Actions
- Quality Management Systems
- Regulatory Compliance
- Failure Modes and Effects Analysis
- Risk Management
- Team Collaboration
- Quality Improvements
- Safety Procedures
Professional Highlights
- Identified $2.5 million in cost reductions by evaluating, auditing, and analyzing operational wide systems.
- Delivered superior quality programs to resolve quality issues, resulting in 50% reduction in customer complaints.
- Captured revenue lost to production errors by over 25%, through collaboration, accountability, strategic planning, process implementation, audits, improvement plans, and performance measures.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Specialist
NORTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
10.2022 - Current
Senior Quality Manager
WESTECH LABS
03.2019 - 10.2022
Quality & Safety Manager
ZCL COMPOSITES INC.
01.2017 - 03.2019
Product Line Quality Manager
WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL
01.2011 - 10.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Certified Engineering Technologist -
The Association of Sciences & Engeering Technology
Lean Manufacturing - Lean Manufacturing
Go Productivity
Six Sigmna - Six Sigma
Go Productivity
Lead Quality Auditor - Lead Quality Auditor
Quality Control Bureau
Certified Individual - RTR, ASME Standard RTP-1
The National Board of Boiler & Vessel Inspectors
Certified Individual - Corrosion-Resistant Equipment
The National Board of Pressure Vessel Inspection