Greater Fort Worth
Section 1416


Guest Speakers and Tutorials
2005-2006

All programs shown in the table below will be offered on the dates shown at the Diamond Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth. A map to our monthly section meeting location is available by clicking the link located at the bottom of this page.

May 4, 2006
TUTORIALTOPIC "Science Fair" Presentations and Awards
TUTORIAL SPEAKER Teri Savage
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC None
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER None
PROGRAM TOPIC The Achiever’s Perspective: “If it’s to Be…it’s Up to Me!”
PROGRAM SPEAKER Lt. Commander Robert “Shack” Bennett –Pilot - F/A18 Hornet - United States Navy Reserves
April 6, 2006
TUTORIALTOPIC "Navigating through the ASQ Quality Body of Knowledge"
TUTORIAL SPEAKER Pradip V. Mehta
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC Software: "Software Process Improvement"
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER Michael Johnston
PROGRAM TOPIC "Creating Customers for Life"
PROGRAM SPEAKER Joe Stallard
March 2, 2006
TUTORIALTOPIC "Making the CQIA Certification Work for You: The MPSS Journey"
TUTORIAL SPEAKER Cindy Walters
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC Software: "Software Reliability? -- A Short Tutorial"
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER Mike Siok
PROGRAM TOPIC "Hot Topics - Roundtable Discussions"
PROGRAM SPEAKER John Breckline
February 2, 2006
TUTORIALTOPIC "Career Planning for Over 50"
TUTORIAL SPEAKER Scott Bender, Sr.
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC Software: "CMMI Appraisals"
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER Bill Klein
PROGRAM TOPIC "Learning a Different Approach to Meeting Customer Expectations"
PROGRAM SPEAKER Mike Hilsabeck
January 5, 2006
TUTORIALTOPIC "Networking….In Action!"
TUTORIAL SPEAKER Stan Renteria
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC None
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER None
PROGRAM TOPIC "Reinventing the Ball Club"
PROGRAM SPEAKER John Dittrich
December 1, 2005
TUTORIALTOPIC "Networking…is Everybody's Thing"
TUTORIAL SPEAKER Stan Renteria
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC None
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER None
PROGRAM TOPIC "Roller Coaster Quality"
PROGRAM SPEAKER Steve Brown
Director of Safety Operations
Six Flags over Texas
November 3, 2005
TUTORIALTOPIC "Measurement System Analysis
(Variable GR&R Studies)"
TUTORIAL SPEAKER Ken Kipers
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC "The Role of Quality in Achieving and Sustaining Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance"
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER Tom Bradley
PROGRAM TOPIC "No Computer! How do I ______?"
PROGRAM SPEAKER Oz Godsey
October 6, 2005
TUTORIALTOPIC "Risk Analysis and Mitigation Protocol (RAMP©)"
TUTORIAL SPEAKER Rai Chowdhary
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC "Peer Reviews"
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER Michael Johnston
PROGRAM TOPIC "Finding the Hidden Gems in Your Process"
PROGRAM SPEAKER Mary McDonald
September 1, 2005
TUTORIALTOPIC "Attribute Measurement Systems Analysis"
TUTORIAL SPEAKER John Breckline
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC "Root Cause Analysis"
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER Alan Marshall
PROGRAM TOPIC "What Your CEO Wants You to Know"
PROGRAM SPEAKER Bill Denney


Upcoming Speakers and Presentations
June 1, 2006
TUTORIALTOPIC N/A - Plant Tour
TUTORIAL SPEAKER  
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL TOPIC N/A - Plant Tour
ALTERNATE TUTORIAL SPEAKER  
PROGRAM TOPIC N/A - Plant Tour
PROGRAM SPEAKER  

Meeting Location & Map

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