I'm Eric Franco-Velez, an operations and manufacturing quality professional with 25+ years of hands-on experience in heavy industrial environments — including coatings, fabrication, metal processing, and industrial manufacturing operations. Credentials: AMPP Senior Coatings Specialist | ISO 9001 Certified Internal Auditor | Six Sigma Green Belt | Operations Manager Areas of expertise: ISO 9001 quality management systems — implementation, internal auditing, certification preparation, and clause-level requirements ISO 14001 environmental management — including the April 2026 revision (ISO 14001:2026) and transition requirements ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management — alignment with OSHA 29 CFR requirements in manufacturing IATF 16949 automotive quality management ISO 13485 ...