About Us

QualTrain offers a suite of quality-related training and service options that advance and develop your in-house improvement teams.  Investing in your employees' future is paramount for your company's continued success.

Mission Statement:   

To provide superior value to our customers, employees, and community by focusing on quality consulting and training solutions that exceed industry expectations.

Vision Statement:

Helping customers meet productivity and quality objectives.

Core Values:

QualTrain consultants are proudly committed to the following values:

• Service – Anticipate and exceed customer expectations. 
• Quality – Deliver services that exceed industry expectations.
• Respect – Value customers and peers to meet objectives.
• Integrity – Act in a fair and ethical manner; gaining trust through actions. 
• Leadership – Guide customers and peers to satisfaction.
• Dignity – Have pride in personal service delivery.
• Social Responsibility – Actively engage the community.

Executive Profiles: 

Scott Tillison - President

Experience:
Scott has 20+ years in industrial, automotive, medical, military and manufacturing quality, calibration and inspection programs. Formally trained by the United States Marine Corps in the field of calibration, Scott has managed 14 implementations for ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratories. He began his commercial calibration laboratory career in Peoria, IL working for a factory maintenance organization. Through this employer, Scott worked with Caterpillar, Inc., Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, Eaton Aerospace, Nissan, and Mercedes-Benz in varying capacities. He held the position of Calibration and Quality Services Manager where he was responsible for an enterprise ISO/IEC 17025 system spanning 21 laboratories and was responsible for the company's ISO 9001 certification. He then went on to work for the Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC), which is an Illinois NIST MEP organization headquartered at Bradley University.  He most recently owned and operated OQI Solutions, LLC in Morton, IL where he served as the company President and Chief Quality Officer.

Scott is a Lead Assessor for the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA).  When not traveling for work, he enjoys engaging his community peers through volunteering with the ASQ Section 1211 – Heart of Illinois.  He served as the 2016 elected Chairman for his ASQ Section.

Education:
B.S. in Business Management

Certifications:
ASQ Senior Member – Certified Quality Process Analyst (CQPA)
Exemplar Global Lead Auditor - Certificate #: 135382 (Active Cert)

ISO 9001:2015 & IATF 16949:2016 Lead Assessor

ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Lead Assessor

ANSI/NCSL Z540-1 Lead Assessor

ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 Lead Assessor

Expired ASQ Certs:  Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) and Certified Quality Auditor (CQA).