Tuesday, 10 September 2013
Topic
Audit findings are supposed to be a reflection of the results of the audit. Unfortunately, audit findings become controversial or have little to no impact on improving the auditee and their organization.
This presentation will focus on some of the common issues with audit findings and highlight ways to create effective findings. Attendees will be asked to participate during the presentation to assess findings and have interactive discussion.
5:30 PM Check In
5:45 PM Brief Workshop
6:00 PM Announcements/Dinner
7:00 PM Speaker
8:00 PM Meeting End
Fee: $12.00 Prepaid / $15.00 at Door CASH/CHECK
Food: Dinner is served buffet style with vegetarian and fresh fruits/salads available.
Parking: Parking restrictions in student lots are enforced from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM during academic year. If an area is not marked as a parking stall, it is not intended for parking.
Location: University of Indianapolis, 1400 Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis, IN Schwitzer Student Center (map)
Program Speaker:
John Vandenbemden, CEO Q-Met-Tech Consulting, Auditing and Training, is a Master Six Sigma Black Belt with over 30 years experience in its application–including over 35 years in management systems. He has extensive experience in auditing and consulting in management systems requirements in automotive, aerospace, service, medical device and healthcare industries.
John is experienced as an instructor, consultant and auditor using Quality, Environmental, and OSHAS Management System requirements as well as the application and instruction of various techniques including DOE, Reliablity, TPM, Statistical Analysis, Six Sigma, Risk Management, Project Management, PDCA, PDSA, Root Cause, Five S, Lean Enterprise and TRIZ.
John is active in the American Society for Quality (ASQ) as a member of the ASQ Certification Board, Technical Paper Reviewer, World Conference for Quality Presenter, Treasurer for Statistics Division, Deputy Regional Director, and the ASQ Cincinnati Section’s Economics for Quality Committee and Publicity Chair.
John Vendenbemden received his BS from Indiana State University and MAT from Purdue University in Mathematics. His credentials include: Certified QMS Auditor; Certified Quality Auditor; Certified Quality Engineer; Certified Quality Manager, Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, and Certified Quality Improvement Associate, Master Six Sigma Certification, and SME-Lean Bronze Certification.
PLEASE PREREGISTER BEFORE END OF DAY FRIDAY, 06 SEPTEMBER FOR CATERING PURPOSES