Dee Gaisford has over 20 years of work experience in various industries. Dee started their career in 1993 as a Quality Assurance Manager and Senior Program Manager at Novell, where they planned and managed internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards. Dee also led global teams in transitioning the quality management system to the intranet.
In 2000, Dee worked as a Customer Success Manager and Senior Program Manager at OnePipeline.com, Inc., where they acted as a liaison between customers and software developers. Dee implemented technology solutions that improved communication and saved the company significant expenses.
Dee then transitioned to education, working as a faculty associate at Brigham Young University and Arizona State University, teaching various English classes and assisting with educational field trips. Dee also worked as an adjunct faculty member at Central Arizona College, teaching basic writing, grammar, and technology skills.
Dee's next role was as a Technology Teacher at American Leadership Academy, where they set up computer labs and developed curricula for STEM programs. Dee also taught a Yearbook class, oversaw sales and marketing efforts, and managed the budget.
In 2013, Dee joined Quantum Global Technologies, LLC as a Technical Trainer. Dee created training materials and utilized various learning tools to deliver interactive learning content.
Dee's most recent position is at Ultra Clean Technology, where they have been working since 2015 as a Supplier Quality Program/Manager. Dee leads a team in conducting annual vendor quality audits, resolving quality issues through corrective actions, and analyzing supplier performance data to identify risks and opportunities.
Overall, Dee Gaisford has a diverse background in quality assurance, program management, education, and technical training, with a strong focus on improving processes and delivering effective training materials.
Dee Gaisford holds a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor from Brigham Young University. Additionally, Dee Gaisford has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Computational Linguistics from the same institution.
Dee Gaisford has also obtained several certifications in their field. In 2014, Dee Gaisford earned a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute. In 2017, Dee Gaisford became a Certified Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP) through ASQ - World Headquarters. In 2021, Dee Gaisford achieved the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB) certification from The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC). Most recently, in 2022, Dee Gaisford completed the ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor Training from 9001Simplified.
July 1, 2013 - present
June, 2015