We Don't Just Consult — We Audit, Implement, Train & Certify
Our leadership holds active Lead Auditor certifications across 9+ standards, conducts live 3rd party audits, manages ISO 17025 calibration laboratories, and has implemented every management system we offer — from the shop floor to the C-suite at Fortune 500 manufacturers.
We Sit on Both Sides of the Audit Table
Most consulting firms only implement. They've never conducted a 3rd party audit, never written an NCR, never seen how implementations fall apart under real scrutiny. Our leadership actively conducts 3rd party certification audits — and that perspective makes our implementations bulletproof.
Active 3rd Party Auditor
Currently conducting third-party certification audits across multiple ISO standards. Not a retired consultant — an active practitioner who audits live systems and writes NCRs against substandard implementations weekly.
Certified Lead Auditor — 9+ Standards
Holds active Lead Auditor certifications across ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, and more. Not paper credentials — each backed by hundreds of audit days in the field.
Certified Trainer
Accredited to train and certify internal auditors, lead auditors, and management system practitioners. Designed and delivered training programs for organizations from startups to Fortune 500.
ISO 17025 Calibration Lab Manager
Managed two ISO 17025-accredited calibration laboratories for a multi-billion dollar manufacturer. These labs served as calibration resources for the entire industry — not internal-only operations.
Active Certifications & Implementation Experience
Every standard listed on this website has been personally implemented, audited, and managed by our leadership. These are not theoretical credentials.
Implemented and maintained quality management systems across aerospace, automotive, medical device, chemical, and general manufacturing. Multiple zero-nonconformance Stage 2 audit results.
Built AS9100 systems for defense contractors, aerospace suppliers, and Space Shuttle program contributors. Conducted 3rd party audits finding NCRs in competitor implementations.
Implemented automotive QMS for Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers. Core tools mastery — APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC. First-attempt certification success rate: 100%.
Designed and implemented environmental management systems for manufacturers including waste reduction, emissions tracking, and regulatory compliance programs.
Implemented occupational health and safety systems integrated with quality and environmental management for multi-site manufacturers.
Built ISMS programs for manufacturers handling CUI and defense contracts. Positioned as the CMMC on-ramp — 70% control overlap with NIST 800-171.
Medical device QMS implementation aligned with FDA 21 CFR 820. Design controls, risk management (ISO 14971), and regulatory submission support.
Managed two accredited ISO 17025 calibration laboratories for a multi-billion dollar manufacturer — serving as an industry calibration resource for external clients.
IT service management system implementation aligned with ITIL frameworks for manufacturing IT operations.
Industry Experience
Not industries we've read about — industries we've worked in, managed operations in, built quality systems for, and audited.
Aerospace & Defense
Space Shuttle program contributor. AS9100 + ITAR implementations for Boeing, Lockheed Martin, NASA suppliers. Military aircraft, guided missiles, and defense platforms.
Automotive
IATF 16949 for Tier 1/2 suppliers. Ford, Toyota, GM, BMW supply chains. Core tools implementation, PPAP submissions, customer quality audit preparation.
Medical Devices
ISO 13485 + FDA QSR compliance. Design controls, risk management, DHF/DMR/DHR documentation systems. Cleanroom manufacturing environments.
Chemical & Process
ISO 9001 + ISO 14001 integrated systems for chemical processing. Hazardous materials management, PSM compliance, environmental permitting support.
Electronics & Technology
ISO 27001 + ISO 9001 for IT services and electronics manufacturers. Information security, CMMC preparation, data protection programs.
Heavy Manufacturing
Quality systems for steel, metals, plastics, and precision machining operations. Multi-site implementations, supplier development, incoming quality systems.
Government & Defense Contracting
ITAR/EAR compliance, DPAS priority ratings, DFAR/FAR clause navigation. CMMC Level 2 preparation, NIST 800-171 self-assessment support.
Calibration & Laboratory
ISO 17025 lab management for accredited calibration facilities. Measurement uncertainty, traceability chains, proficiency testing programs.
Why Credentials Matter
Many consulting firms implement management systems but never audit them. They don't see how their work holds up under 3rd party scrutiny. Our leadership actively audits — and regularly writes NCRs against implementations by other consulting firms. That's the difference between consultants who guess and auditors who know.
Our Journey
Quality Engineering & Lab Management
Built expertise in quality management systems, statistical process control, and calibration laboratory operations. Managed two ISO 17025-accredited calibration labs serving industry-wide clients for a multi-billion dollar manufacturer.
Multi-Standard Certification & Auditing
Earned Lead Auditor certifications across 9+ standards. Began conducting 3rd party certification audits while simultaneously implementing management systems — gaining the rare dual perspective of both sides of the audit table.
VP Quality & VP Supply Chain
Led quality and supply chain transformations at Fortune 500 companies — $20M to $36B in revenue. Zero non-conformance implementations became the standard, not the exception.
International Operations Leadership
Managed manufacturing operations across Japan, Korea, and China. Built global supply chains and quality systems for world-class automotive and electronics manufacturers.
Exceleor LLC Ecosystem Founded
Launched 8 specialized consulting brands to deliver the same Fortune 500 manufacturing excellence to organizations of all sizes. Active 3rd party auditor + certified trainer + implementation consultant — all in one ecosystem.
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