Gary Speiginer Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

garysmac@pacbell.net (949) 295-2836

Objective
Teaming in an environment where both aerospace and commercial sector experiences
and well-developed problem solving skills, result in highly efficient resolutio
ns to problematic systemic issues. Additionally, where business acumen supports
market-driven technology, industry, and global business challenges.
Education
2002 MSIT (Master of Science in Interactive Telecommunications)
University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
1995 MBA (Master of Business Administration)
University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
1991 BSBM (Bachelor of Science in Business and Management)
University of Redlands, Redlands, CA
1993 Certified ISO 9000 Auditor
British Standards Institute
Experience
Business Systems Consulting Laguna Niguel, CA 07/1996 - Present
Owner/Principle
* Consult US business owners on contractual requirements, local code enforcement
and negative audit findings. Consultation services include pre and post audit
guidance analysis.
* Consult Asian customers (Philippines and China) on IT related infrastructures,
systems, Project development/maintenance needs. Tasks include on-site evaluati
ons/analysis in each country with Executive management and their Program/Project
subordinates.
Verify Inc./Vendor Surveillance Corporation Irvine, CA 11/2008 - Present
Project Specialist (Contractor)
* Perform supplier surveillance to assure performance in accordance with contrac
tual requirements. Tasks include reviewing and resolving related processes, tec
hnical and overall project issues at supplier or sub-tier supplier locations
* Support demand based on Lockheed-Martin "Code Blue", War Room (Cat 1 thru 4),
Urgent and "Return to Green" needs for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF), F-18, F-
22, F16 & C-130 programs
Corporate Consultant, Principle/Owner Laguna Hills, CA 05/2002 - 10/2008
Start-up Corporation activities -
* Directed start-up and systems development activities for a privately held Cali
fornia corporation. Directed Web site development activities that focus on both
consumer sales and functional B2B capabilities
Systems Evaluation activities -
* Resolved infrastructure enhancement needs where external requirements had to b
e effectively implemented in challenged budgetary environments
Perma Industries, Inc. (Perma-Cool) Ontario, CA 05/1998 - 05/2002
President/CEO
* Increased sales 14% in 18 months while maintaining a 6% net profit
* Formed strategic alliance with s/w accounting VAR for QS 9000/inventory integ
ration
* Developed QS 9000 based infrastructures to support Pre-IPO goals
* Acting Engineering and IT Director while leading R&D activities for new coolin
g products
NIST/California Manufacturing Technology Center Los Angeles, CA 06/1996 -
05/1998
Senior Consultant
* Provided tailored guidance to companies that required training and mentoring d
uring ISO 9000 preparation, development, and implementation activities
* Key speaker at Boeing "Key Supplier" conferences for ISO 9000 systems introduc
tion
* Developed Quality Forms Manual templates & guidelines for other consultants
Quality Systems Consulting Laguna Niguel, CA 02/1995 - 06/1996
ISO 9000 Consultant Owner/Principle
Developed Quality systems Policies and Procedures manuals for small manufacturin
g firms with Quality Systems upgrade needs. Created complete system infrastructu
res or outlined draft samples.
* Conducted pre ISO 9000 Audit Evaluation and Preparation training
* Utilized SPC/TQM tools for introduction of CPK based process/reliability asses
sments
* Developed tailored SPC/TQM Training courses
Melles Griot Irvine, CA 09/1993 - 02/1995
QA Manager
* Managed department functions (2 Engineers, 5 Inspectors)
* Restructured department policies and enhanced inspection instructions
* Utilized optical inspection equipment to support MRB and CCB decisions
Silicon Systems, Inc. Tustin, CA 09/1991 - 11/1993
Senior QA Engineer
* Supported wafer fad operations as MRB QA Engineering representative
* QA Signatory on ECR, ECO, and document control functions
* Liaison with external customers on MIL-M-38510 based items
TRW Space and Defense Redondo Beach, CA 05/1989 - 05/1991
Sub Program Manager
* Provided specific support on closed area Space programs relating to final item
delivery
* Managed supplier, production, & test needs to NASA 973, MIL-H-38534 & MIL-STD
1547
* Maintained multiply programs and performed follow-on contract reviews
TRW Space and Defense Redondo Beach, CA 07/1987 - 05/1989
Receiving Inspection Department Manager
* Managed RI & mechanical Failure Diagnosis lab of 63 persons (5 direct reports)
* Enhanced receiving inspection processes for all Space deliverables on DOD prog
rams
* Provided key supplier rating feedback mechanism for Space supplier rating prog
ram
Holt Integrated Circuits, Inc. Irvine, CA 06/1982 - 05/1985
QA Director
* Developed, implemented, and published first QA manual (MIL-Q-9858A & GMP based
)
* Prepared documentation for support of FDA 510K submittals
* Set up QA system (MIL-M-38510 based) for 5 Micron CMOS process (Pacemaker Chip
s)
Brunswick Defense Costa Mesa, CA 06/1980 - 05/1983
Senior QA Engineer
* Provided QA support for PDR & FDR reviews
* Source QE for DOD and other closed programs
* Performed both Qualification and Acceptance test witnessing (Air Force/DOD)

Professional Presentations
Boeing, Huntington Beach, CA, August 1996 - May 1998
Key Speaker at quarterly Supplier conferences on "Supplier ISO 9000 implementati
on strategies"
Professional Memberships
The Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International (AACE) 20
02-Present
American Society for Quality (ASQ) [Six-Sigma Committee] 1978-Present
Intellectual Property Association (IPA) 2006-Present
Institute of Management Consultants USA (IMC) 2004-Present
Knowledge Management Professional Society (KMPro) 2007-Present
Technical Skills
Proficient with MS Office, Access, Dreamweaver 4 (UltraDev 4), eMachineShop, Pho
toShop and Flash. Updated on selected ITAR tools/regulations. Currently utiliz
ing SPSS V13 Mac OS for Statistics, Regression, Categories, & Trends. 3D experi
ence w/SolidWorks, IronCAD, & Cobalt (Ashlar-Vellum). Excellent cross-platform
computer skills (PC and Apple).