Mark E. DeBruin 4614 Youngstown Poland Rd. Youngstown, OH 44514 (330) 423-3683 md11735dc@westpost.

net OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position as a Manager where I can utilize my experience and educational background in a manufacturing environment. SUMMARY: A Six Sigma Black Belt and a trained third party ISO 9001:2000 auditor with experience from quality engineer to quality manager. Expertise in automotive Quality Management Systems, QS9000, TS-16949, ISO-9001, Six Sigma, supplier quality, APQP, 8-D problem solving, Statistical Process Control, PPAP, and FMEA.

EXPERIENCE: 11/08-Present Aesir Metals LLC - Struthers OH Mfr. Ductile Iron, Grey Iron, and Steel Castings using Lost Foam Founder and Operations Manager . Managed all day-to-day operations . Responsible for all steel and iron metallurgy . Responsible for all OSHA and EPA requirements . Also responsible for Technical sales, R&D, and the equipment design and installation 07/03-Present Quality Consultant . Taught ISO and supplier auditing classes . Taught SPC classes for Nadcap . Advised on process improvement for heat treat and foundry manufacturers PTC Alliance-Alliance OH Producer of Welded Drawn Over Mandrel (DOM) tubing of Special Projects Responsible for all steel vendor claims including chemistry and surface defects Responsible for understanding and eliminating all weld defects Responsible for all heat treat processes Managed the Metallurgical Lab Personnel Led a 6-Sigma project to improve Charpy Impact properties to open up a new cold weather market and also resulted in a cost savings of $80,000 per month

06/08-12/09 Manager . . . . .

09/07-06/08 Jackson-Milton High School-North Jackson OH Math Teacher . Taught Algebra II, Geometry, and Calculus 11/04-12/05 Grede Foundries-New Castle, IN Mfr. Ductile Iron Castings using Green Sand molding ` Metallurgical Engineer . Managed the Metallurgical Laboratory . Responsible for statistical control (SPC) of all processes including MSA studies . Dispositioned all non-conforming products . Controlled all iron chemistries . Responsible for meeting training requirements of all quality

personnel . Oversaw all raw material and outsourced suppliers 09/03-11/04 Reed-Rico of PCC Industrial Products, Holden, MA Mfr. Of Tool Steel Thread Roll Dies Facility has ceased operations QA Manager and ISO-9000/2000 representative. . Managed Quality Department and Metrology Lab . Implemented a Six-Sigma project with a financial benefit of $900,000 to reduce lead times . Rebuilt entire ISO 9001:2000 quality system . Controlled the metallurgical processes and heat treatment of tool steel at three plant locations 09/02-09/03 Columbus Coatings Co., Columbus, OH Galvanizing/ Galvannealing coater of automotive sheet steel parts Quality Engineer . Maintained metallurgical laboratory including spectrometer, X-Ray fluorescence detector, and automatic tensile testing machine (Instron) . Oversaw statistical control of all processes including MSA studies . Dispositioned all defective steel EDUCATION: Kent State University . M. A. in Teaching - 7-12 Integrated Mathematics

Ohio State University . B.S. Metallurgical Engineering Coursework included: Fracture analysis, Ferrous metallurgy, Nonferrous metallurgy, Microstructual analysis, corrosion, and castings defects analysis.