Hillary Waskowiak

About Hillary Waskowiak

Business Management Leader with experience in Quality Management and Program Compliance.

Experience

1. Quality Lead

   Syngenta

   Nov 2010 — Present

   Responsible for Auditing- Interfacing across functions within Syngenta, and auditing internal sites and 3rd parties to ensure stewardship compliance, regulatory compliance, and various Certification requirements with adherence to HSE, product quality, standards, processes and document management requirements. Quality Management System- Building QMS across all functions from the ground up then Continuous Improvement Management. Policy and Procedure creation, interpretation and implementation across sites globally with understanding of country and state regulatory requirements and impacts. Directly support and manage quality initiatives across teams including Quality Improvement Projects, risk management, audit compliance, and training. Help to address and fulfill the emerging demands associated with the global QM initiative & HSE directivesManage Quality Projects and teams to accomplish various certs, HSE, and Regulatory requirements needsRCA & Emergency Action Planning- Investigate and conduct RCA of any CC or high risk NC to help determine validity and lead change management at sitesTraining- Train groups and individuals on Codes of Practice and Regional Management Processes including: Non-Conformity Management, Risk Management, Management of Change, Customer Complaint Management, Document Management, Audit ManagementQuality Assurance- Maintain expertise and be point of contact person for various QA needs and issues. Uphold Operational Excellence culture.Quality Champions- Lead Americas Quality Champion Network compromising Champion at each P&S site in Veg and Field Crops. Duties include Directing risk mitigation and handling Initiatives and goals for each employee and managing stakeholder communications/expectations. KPIs- Create and communicate Key Performance Indicators/ Metrics for stakeholders and Business Leaders. ISO, GSPP, NSHS, ISTA, AASCO, IP, Non-GMO Supply Chain, Seed Stewardship, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing trained and certified.

Education

• Treasure Valley Community College

  Associate’s Degree, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

• Texas A&M University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

• Northwest Nazarene University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

  2012