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Wilson Fernandez
Management Systems Implementer | Lead Auditor | Business Improvements Leader | Founder - Quality Professionals Australia
Director - QPro Australia Pty Ltd


Melbourne, Australia

I am a qualified, experienced and a pro-active professional leader specialised in implementation of an Integrated management system (IMS). Along with  my engineering background, technical, commercial, project management, business systems and process expertise/skills; I have  continually improved business processes, systems, practices, performances, delivered sustained quality and services, strengthened relationships in the entire chain processes (internal & external), coached and trained personnel, supported staff and management at all levels. I am focused, reliable, flexible, adaptable, passionate about my work and an extraordinary being who strives for success of the projects, team and the organisation.

With over two decades of experience working with various forms of industries, I have actively driven improvements, successfully operated and implemented best practices/business excellence across the organisation using my leadership skills, technical aptitude, strong IMS expertise, financial acumen & business appreciation honed over the years in small, medium and large national & global companies.


Industry expertise includes:
Mechanical, Electronics, Telecommunications, Automotive, Fluid Engineering, Automotive Leather, Geo sciences, Environments, Computing, Management Consultancy, Defence, Government, Project Management, Information Technology, FMCG, Infrastructure, Chemical, Laboratories, Rail, Plastic Engineering, Die-casting, Forging, Machine Building, Pumps and Valves, Engineering and Consultancy firms, Product and Management Systems Certification

Specialties
Business Management Systems:
►   Development, certification and management of ISO9001, IATF16949, ISO14001, ISO45001/OHSAS18001/AS4801, ISO27001
►   Management and accreditation program of ISO9001, ISO14001, OHSAS8001/AS4801, CCF & GECA schemes
►   Audit management | Auditing | World-wide audit program leader and coordinator
►   Audit specialist in IMS, QMS/BMS, EMS, ISMS, LMS, VDA6.1, VDA6.3, VDA6.5, processes | projects | programs
►   IMS | QMS | EMS | WHS | ISMS | BMS | LMS | DDRMS Project leadership & program management
►   Laboratory Management Systems – ISO 17020 | ISO 17025
►   Documents, data & records management systems (DDRMS) per ISO15489-1 & 2
►   Business Improvements & Re-engineering – TPS | TPM | TQM | CIP | 5S | 6S | PDCA | Turtle Diagrams…
►   Leadership and management of global teams operating across regions with diverse cultures
►   Contract management |Supplier development & assessment | Quality & project outsourcing
►   Problem solving & Decision Making – 8D | 5whys | Fault Tree | Ishikawa | Drill Deep | Kepner & Tregoe (KT)…
►   Mentor | Trainer | Facilitator | Coach
      - Management systems, safety, regulatory requirements, auditing, quality & improvement tools, methods & techniques…


Technical:
►   Automotive | Mechanical | Chemical | Electro-mechanical | Leather products & processes | Defence & Aeronautical
►   Infrastructure | Environments | Geotechnics | Mining processes per ISO ISO 9001 / ISO 10006 / ISO 21500
►   FMEA | PPAP | APQP | Control Plans | SPC | SWMS | JSA
►   Research & Development | Calibration| GD&T | Risk Management (ISO 31000)
►   Automotive Specific Requirements – GM | Ford | Daimler | Opel | VW | Porsche | Mazda | Toyota | Nissan…
►   Various Legal and Regulatory requirements of Products, Systems and Processes

Soft Skills:
►   Leadership| Team work | Delegating | Effective Communication | Result oriented | High achiever | Strategic thinker
►   Disciplined | Organised | Problem Solver | Analytical | Multitasking | Effective under pressure
►   Ethical | Respect | Flexible | Adaptable | Diverse culture | Multilingual

►   Managed global teams | Multiple locations
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Business Partnerships (local & Global)
Local, interstates (Australia)
  • USA | Mexico
  • China | Korea | Singapore | Japan | Thailand | Malaysia | India
  • Germany | Hungary | Austria
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Languages
  • English | Konkani | Hindi | Marathi | Kannada | Malayalam | Tamil
  • Japanese
Experience

2013 – present  Director at QPro Australia Pty Ltd (Formerly, FERNZ - Quality Professionals Australia)
2012 – 2013      Certification Manager at Davis Langdon Certification Services [DLCS]; an AECOM Company
2010 – 2012      Global Business Assurance Manager at Coffey International Ltd - Environments
2009 – 2010      Business Systems and Audits (self employed)
2000 – 2009      Regional Systems & Audit Management at Robert Bosch Australia
1998 – 2000      Quality Assurance Manager at National Industries Pty Ltd
1996 – 1998      Quality Assurance Engineer at MtM Pty Ltd
1994 – 1996      Tool & Maintenance Engineering at Nissan Casting Australia
1994 & prior       Various organisation

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