Quality Assurance & Compliance Solutions Professional

EMBA (Monash), GDipOHM (Federation), RABQSA Exemplar Global Registered Master Auditor

 

Ray is an experienced quality assurance and compliance solutions professional with a demonstrated history of working in the construction, building, manufacturing, energy, consumer service and public service industries.

 

He is educated, skilled and experienced in quality management, workplace safety management, workplace environmental management, risk management, project management and job management. He has a strong focus on risk management, leadership and continuous improvement programs, systems and solutions.

 

Ray's experience includes 16 years direct hands-on trade work experience, 1975-1991 and 34 years as quality assurance and compliance solutions professional, 1991-2025,

 

Employment Services

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• Business systems advisor for endorsement and compliance to quality assurance (ISO 9001), workplace safety (ISO 45001) and environmental management (ISO 14001)

• Planning, developing, establishing and managing quality assurance, workplace safety, environmental management and risk management systems

• Development of policies, procedures and associated documents.

• Analysis and compliance requirements, analyzing and improving practices and processes, continuous improvement programs.

• Quality plans, quality assurance systems, inspection & test plans, work instructions.

• Safe work method statements (job safety analysis plans), safe work instructions, risk assessment plans.

• Risk assessments, risk management plans, risk management systems.

• Audits, inspections, workplace inspections, qualified auditors.

• Training, information, guidance, and instructions.

 

Employment Experience​​

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• Quality assurance and compliance solutions professional, 1994 – current date

• Corporate quality assurance manager, electrical contracting company, 1991-1994

• Project manager, contract manager, commissioning engineer, for electrical contracting company, 1987-1991

• Electrical trade employee, technician, leading hand, foreman supervisor, electrical contracting companies, 1979-1987

• Electrical apprenticeship, state electricity power generation authority, 1975-1979

 

Education

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• Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA), Post Graduate Degree; Monash University, 2017

• Graduate Diploma in Occupational Hazard Management (GDipOHM), Graduate Degree; Federation University Australia, University of Ballarat, 2001

• Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, Federation University Australia, University of Ballarat, 1998

• Advanced Certificate in Quality Management Systems, Australian Organization For Quality (AOQ), 1996

• ETRS-Stebbing, RABQSA, Exemplar Global Registered Quality Management Systems Master Auditor, Registration No: 14447, 1992. SAI Global, Exemplar Global, Occupational Health Safety Lead Auditor, OHS ISO 45001 and ISO 19011, 2019

• Technical Certificates in Basic Electronics, Industrial Electronics, and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Gippsland Institute of Technical and Further Education, 1992

• Trade Certificates as Electrical Fitter and Armature Winder Registration No. 217215, 1979; Electrical Mechanic Vic A grade Unrestricted License No, A18108, 1983 (current), Gippsland Institute of Technical and Further Education

 

Endorsements

 

• Fellow Member Institute of Managers and Leaders (FIML), Registration No: 307565, 2007

• Member Quality Society of Australasia (MQSA), Registration No: 006857, 1993

 

Professional Development

 

• Leadership Training for Managers, Dale Carnegie & Associates, 2003

• Effective Speaking & Human Relations, Dale Carnegie & Associates, 1993, 1995

• Train the Trainer, Technisearch, 1993​​​