SimpleQuE Associate Spotlight – Megan Genet

We are thrilled to highlight one of our newest team members, Megan Genet, Project Manager at simpleQuE. Read on to get to learn more about Megan’s background, interests, and favorite things about working at simpleQuE.

What is your position and what do you do for simpleQuE?
My career at SimpleQuE is Project Manager. My main focus is to monitor and manage our many consulting projects.

How long have you worked for simpleQuE?
I have been working at simpleQuE for five months.

What do you like most about working for simpleQuE?
The team! We are all very supportive of each other and we often come together to share ideas. Each one of us brings something special to the company.  

What is your favorite QMS standard and why?
I’ve studied the ISO/TS and now IATF over the past six years. I really respect the standard and I know the hard work and determination a client must put into having a automotive certificate.

What attracted you to simpleQuE?
The thought of helping companies start their quality systems and providing them the confidence to get it done made me feel like I could make a difference.

What is your favorite part of the day?
I love the morning. All is still quiet and I love to sip my coffee and prepare for my day.

What was your first job?
At 16 I started at a local outdoor lighting manufacturer. They really took me under their wing and through the 13 years I was there I was able to experience every aspect of a manufacturing business. I held many different roles which I believe gave me a good stepping stone into a career in quality.

What is your hometown?
I was born and raised in Norton, Ohio and now I raise my family in the same town.

What is your favorite sports team?
I always root for the home team! Go Cavs, Indians and Browns.

If you could have any superpower what would it be and why?
I would have to say teleportation because I would have the ability to do what I want, when I want. If I want the best pasta I can go to Italy, if it’s Winter in Ohio I can pop over to a beach in the Bahamas, I’m bored on a Saturday I can shoot down to Disney World.

Thinking back over your career, what is the professional accomplishment you are most proud of achieving and why?
Achieving my lead ISO 9001:2015 certification was the highlight of my career. The years I spent in quality and all the studying of the standard lead me to that accomplishment.

Client satisfaction is pinnacle to your background. What are your client-focused approaches to simpleQuE?
In the world of technology, I still believe person to person conversation is key to customer service. I like to pick up the phone and speak to people. By doing so you grow a great working relationships with your customers.
 
Explain how simpleQuE is different from their competition.
Our name says it all “simple”. SimpleQuE strives for simplicity, efficiency and sustained value when approaching a client’s system.

How would other people describe you in three words?
Helpful, determined, and funny.