Dr. Darren Powers

Dr. Darren Powers

Detroit Metropolitan Area
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About

Ethical, strategic, and transformational leader who engages teams to deliver business…

Experience

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    Taylor, Michigan, United States

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    Detroit, Michigan, United States

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    National (Midwest & South) and International (China, Mexico, Germany, & Egypt)

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    Southfield

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    Romulus, Michigan

Education

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Assistant Planner

    MLK Scholarship Foundation

    - 1 year

    Education

    An awesome experience! In two years, the foundation was able to send 30 high school graduates of various ethnicities in the Greenville, SC area to college. At the 2012 banquet, Roland Martin was the keynote speaker and I learned more about the "I Have a Dream" speech which is actually titled "Normalcy, No More".

Honors & Awards

  • Ford Customer Service Division Supplier of the Year Nominee

    FCSD

    Nominated for experiencing 0 PPM and 100% OTD for the entire year of 2016.

  • Ford ChEP 100 Best Managed Companies

    Ford Motor Company

    Commendation extended to the 100 best-managed companies resulting from zero defects and stellar quality performance for the entire calendar year of 2013.

  • GM Supplier Quality Excellence Award

    General Motors

    The award is given to specific top-performing suppliers who have met or exceeded a stringent set of quality performance criteria and have achieved the cross-functional support of the entire GM organization over the previous 12 months. The award recognizes approximately 7 percent of the GM supply base.

  • TRW Most Improved Supplier

    TRW

  • Visteon Most Improved Supplier

    Visteon

  • Bronze Visteon Quality Award

    Visteon

    Transactional Black Belt project results

  • Visteon Quality Award Nominee

    Visteon

    Lean-Sigma Green Belt Program team design and implementation.

  • Army Mechanics Badge

    US Army

  • The Commander’s Award and Army Commodation Medal (simultaneously)

    US Army

Organizations

  • Motor City Pool League Association

    West Division Secretary

    - Present

    The Motor City Pool League Association (MCPLA) was founded in 1993 by local players, in Detroit, Michigan. It was initially a Men’s League, but eventually became a Mixed League for both men and women. As a standing member and former team captain, I have been a secretary pro-tem during various sessions. My title became official May 2015. With my strong quality, administrative, and manufacturing systems experience, I bring structure and consistency to the position that allows the members to be…

    The Motor City Pool League Association (MCPLA) was founded in 1993 by local players, in Detroit, Michigan. It was initially a Men’s League, but eventually became a Mixed League for both men and women. As a standing member and former team captain, I have been a secretary pro-tem during various sessions. My title became official May 2015. With my strong quality, administrative, and manufacturing systems experience, I bring structure and consistency to the position that allows the members to be informed and have requisite documents delivered on-time. Highlights include: new rules format, proposals (new rules and bylaws), and templates for league play.

  • International Quality Federation

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    - Present

  • American Society for Quality

    Senior Member

    - Present

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