Environmental Quality SIG 

Come join this exciting new group focusing on going green. Because of the high interest in this group, all meetings are also presented via webcast. Check out the Section Calendar for registration informtion.

 

Environmental SIG Chair: Kiami Rogers

Next Meeting: TBA

Meeting Location: Maxim, Building A
4350 S Beltwood Pkwy
Dallas, TX 75244

TL 9000 SIG

The TL 9000 SIG meets the first Tuesday of each month.
The TL 9000 SIG’s mission is to be the local force within the telecommunications industry to improve the quality and reliability of products and services through promotion and adoption of TL 9000, best practices, and business excellence acceleration models.

TL 9000 SIG Chair: Marion Bize - (972)477-0297

Next Meeting: May 3, 2011 - 6pm

Topic: Comparison Between ITIL and TL 9000

Speaker Peter Yanota, Cisco Systems

Meeting Location: UTD Waterview Science & Technology Center
CSEPI Conference Room
17919 Waterview Pkwy.
Dallas, TX 75252

Lean Six-Sigma SIG

The Lean Six-Sigma SIG meets the third Thursday of each month.
The Lean Six-Sigma SIG’s objective is to provide a forum to promote the business values of Lean Six-Sigma concepts through professional development, sharing business successes and providing problem resolution resources.

Lean SS SIG Chair: Bob Shelton (972) 708-8205

Next meeting: May 19, 2011 - 6pm

Topic: Lean Six Sigma Training - This month the topic is Measure, including:
     Process Analysis and Documentation Tools
     Probability and Statistics
     Collecting and Summarizing Data
     Probability Distributions
     Measurement Systems
     Analyzing Process Capability

Meeting Location: OsteoMed
3885 Arapaho Road
Addison, TX, 75001

Audit SIG 

The Audit SIG meets on the second Tuesday of each month.
There will be a special topic specifically related to ISO every quarter. The Audit SIG provides a venue for developing an understanding of various auditing skills and techniques. Speakers provide insight into audit methodologies that include subjects like preparation, evidence collection and people skills. From this, participants are able to broaden their knowledge of auditing and leave with techniques that can be applied both for internal and external audits.

Audit SIG Chair: Jerry Capstick (972) 596-6529

Next meeting: May 10, 2011 - 6pm.

Meeting Location: Abbott Laboratories (Use South entrance - next to fitness center)
1921 Hurd Drive
Irving, TX 75038