
"The Essential Edge for Excellence"
Taggart Quality Consulting
Santa Barbara County, CA
United States
Taggart

Taggart Quality Consulting is a consulting company that is leveraging highly experience quality professionals to assist companies and other consultants in the development and implementation of quality assurance.
Taggart Quality Consulting has extensive expertise in quality management, plant management, regulatory interface, nuclear safety culture assessments, inspection, quality programs, audits, special assessments, management evaluations, employee concern independent investigations, safety oversight committees, quality strategic planning, QA/QC staffing strategies, and procedure development.
We have been active as policy makers in the field of quality and have received national and international recognition as such. We have been actively involved in the develpment and implementation of quality programs in support of nuclear plant operations, new nuclear plant engineering, procurement and construction, and support of a U.S. Department of a Energy major project.
Taggart Quality Consulting can provide you with an independent evaluation and program support that will give your activity the necessary regulatory compliance, ethics and respect.
We are available to provide you with support in the areas of audits, performance-based assessments, independent investigations, management evaluations, workforce evaluation, quality and auditor training, employee concern program evaluation, safety culture evaluation, quality assurance consulting, quality program development, and senior management mentoring in the field of quality for high-technology industries.
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Our Strengths are our technical expertise, management leadership experience, integrity and national recognition of our team members.
See the "Services" page for specific services provided by Taggart Quality Consulting.
The Company's Principal & Executive Consultant, David Taggart, has extensive quaity and nuclear safety engineering experience associated with Pacific Gas & Electric and its Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant and Humboldt Bay Nuclear Power Plant. located in California.
Diablo Canyon has been historically rated as one of the best performing nuclear facilities in quality and nuclear safety in the industry in its first 22 years of plant operation.
Additionally, David Taggart, has held a major leadership role as the Consortium Project Quality Director for two new nuclear Westinghouse AP1000 Nuclear Plants located at the V. C. Summer site near Jenkinsville, South Carolina. The application for a combined license (COL) for two Westinghouse Advanced Passive 1000 (AP1000) Pressurized Water Reactors (PWR) designated as V.C. Summer Nuclear Station, Units 2 and 3.

David Taggart
Mr. Taggart held a major leadership role as the M&O Quality Manager in support of the US Department of Energy OCRWM Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository. During this period, the License Application was successfully completed and submitted to the US NRC for review. During this period, Mr. Taggart's quality organization in teaming with US DOE's OCRWM QA organization improved the overall effectiveness the quality assurance functions for the project. Such improvements were noted by third independent parties to the project.

Yucca Mountain
TAGGART QUALITY CONSULTING is a consulting service dedicated to support other companies, utilities, contractors, NSSS companies, licensing, and design engineering organizations with their goals and commitments in the area of quality assurance and independent employee concern investigations. The team is dedicated to support new plant siting, licensing, design, procurement, supplier quality, construction and operations.
We can assist you in achieving effective managment quality oversight and support that can strengthen the "safety culture" within your organization or business.
You may also find Dave Taggart at LinkedIn at the following:
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/david-taggart/4/216/11b

Taggart Quality Consulting
Santa Barbara County, CA
United States
Taggart