STEVE VEENSTRA

I have over 34 years experience in operations and process re- engineering that r
esult in productivity improvements. I am a highly motivated and results oriented
executive with a successful track record in management and the achievement of m
easurable bottom-line financial results. I utilize a proactive and hands-on app
roach to problem identification and resolution, and, if necessary, change manage
ment and lead the implementation of improved business practices in diverse setti
ngs I am also fully capable in the areas of project management, training, opera
tions controls design and quality control leading to ISO certification.
Areas of Functional Expertise
Project management Management / Operations and Producti
on
Business Plan Development Operations Contro
ls Design
Training Design & Implementation Process re-engineering
Financial and cost modeling Quality /cGMP /ISO
CAREER HISTORY
Operations Manager 2002 to Present
Andwin Scientific, Canoga Park, California - medical device packaging
* 50 line staff; hire, fire and training; establish and maintain production stan
dards
* Bottom-line accountability for operations
* ISO and quality management, regulatory affairs; ISO recertification, CAPA and
GMP
o Led the team for 9001:2008 and 13485 certifications, both successful
* Maintenance; production and facility responsibilities
* Two Class 7 clean rooms; build rooms and oversee product sterilization program
s
* Led the injection molding program
o Equipment selection, personnel and process start up
* Budget; cost analysis, new product quoting, forecasting
* Developed several Access databases for our ISO, production, and sales areas
Business Consulting 1987 to 2002
Senior Consultant and Consulting Manager
SLGG Consulting Group LLC, Santa Ana California
Start up consulting operation with a national accounting firm in LA, small and l
arge business consulting, financial restructuring, process re-engineering, cost
reductions, savings implementation
* 10 successful projects in manufacturing, construction and transportation
Consultant and Project Director
George S. May International Company, San Jose California
Small business consulting, cost reductions, budgeting, savings implementation
* 20+ successful projects in retail, manufacturing, heavy industry and hospitali
ty
Project Director
IMPAC Consulting, Boca Raton, Florida
Fortune 500 consulting, cost reductions, process re-engineering, savings impleme
ntation

Staff, Senior Staff and Manager of Operations

Alexander Proudfoot, Mississauga, Ontario (Canada)
Fortune 500 consulting, process re-engineering, cost reductions, people off payr
oll Responsible for the development, implementation and follow up of consulting
services to over 100 clients in Canada and USA; strategic and business planning,
designing and implementing programs, budgeting, process re-engineering, client
training, financial and cost modeling.
* Company analysis and establishment of project goals and objectives; program de
velopment and implementation
* Supervision, coaching and training of staff, delegate daily and weekly tasks,
monitor and follow up
* Day to day operations and project documentation
* Process re-engineering implementation, financial and cost modeling, training a
nd coaching company personnel
* Projects in manufacturing, mining, transportation, heavy industry, constructio
n, service and retail.

Laboratory Supervisor, QC Manager, Production Manager and Plant Manager. 1976 -

1986
Held a series of progressive management positions in several large Canadian orga
nizations in the food and pharmaceutical industry; such as Canada Packers, Cadbu
ry Schweppes and Sterile Pharmaceuticals.
* Supervision of staff
* Department budgets
* Quality management, flavor panels and product standards
* Manufacture of food and other sterile products.
EDUCATION
Honors B.Sc. (Chemistry); University of Waterloo, Waterloo Ontario, Canada
MBA (Business); CSM, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
PERSONAL
6949 Balcom Avenue, Reseda California 91335
Tel 818 708-8559 Cell 310 729-1871
E-mail sv722c40@westpost.net
Fully Literate in MS Office (Word, Excel, Access and Power point), MAS 200