Andrés Carrión García is a professor of industrial engineering and statistics. He received his PhD in industrial engineering in 1985 from Universidad Politécnica de Valencia where he is currently a professor. His professional experience includes positions as vice director and director of the Center for Quality and Change Management at Universidad Politécnica de Valencia from 2007-2010. He has also consulted for various organizations in Colombia, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, and Chile on topics related to quality management, statistics, and surveys. Carrión García has published numerous papers and books on quality management, statistics, and related topics.

1. CURRICULUM VITAE
I. PERSONAL DATA.
Name: Andrés Carrión García
Id num. 19898978
Date of birth: February 15, 1958
Academic title: Industrial Engineer (1982).
PhD in Industrial Engineering (1985).
Institution: Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.
Department: Applied Statistics, Operations Research and Quality
Position: Titular Professor (since 1987)
II. PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dates Location Company Position Description
2007-2010 Spain CQ – Vicedirector Vice-director of the Center for Quality and
Universidad Change Management. This a research center,
Politécnica de working in the areas of statistics, quality,
Valencia excellence models and change and
improvement management in organizations.
2010 Spain CQ – Director Director of the Center for Quality and
Universidad Change Management (CQ)
Politécnica de
Valencia
1995 – 2010 Colombia Universidad del Professor Teaching subjects related with quality and
Norte, statistics in different postgraduate and doctoral
Barranquilla; programs.
U. de Ibagué;
U. Nacional de
Colombia;
Escuela de
Ingeniería de
Antioquia
(Medellín);
U. de
Santander
(Bucaramanga),
November Pacto Secretaría Consultant International Consulting in a Project founded
2007 Andino General del by the EC, in the area of Transport Statistics, in
Pacto Andino countries mebers of Andean Pact (Pacto
Andino). Participation in the “VII Reunión de
Expertos”.
01/2006 a Colombia DANE (National Consultant Evaluation of Quality Assurance Procedures
05/2006 for the National Census 2005.
Statistical
Service)
August 2005 Chile Universidad de Professor Postgradate Course in Statistical Methods for
Antofagasta Environmental Management. Invited Speaker
in Congreso de Matemática de Capricornio.
2005 Colombia CORPOICA Consultant Support in implementation of Excellence and
Quality Management Models.

2. Since 2002 Spain Universidad Director Head of the Department of Applied Statistics,
Politecnica Operations Research and Quality. Coordination
Valencia of teaching activities in under and postgraduate
levels (50 professors, 30 courses in 8
Faculties).
February Brasil Universidad de Professor Teaching Quality Management in a Mater
2000 Pernambuco Program in Health Organizations Management.
(Recife)
Since 1992 Spain Universidad Vice- Postgraduate Course on Quality Management
Politécnica de director and Control.
Valencia
Since 1983 Spain Universidad Professor Courses on Probability, Statistics, Quality
Politécnica de Management, Quality Control in under and
Valencia postgraduate levels. Faculties of Business
Administration, Industrial Engineering and
Telecom Engineering.
2005 - 2008 Spain Universidad Consultant Developing Syllabus for Master Programs in
Politécnica de Quality Management, and in Data Analysis
Valencia Engineering, Processes Improvement and
Decision Making.
Developing Syllabus for Doctoral Program in
Statistics and Optimization.
2009 Argentina, MERCOSUR Consultant Quality Management in National Statistical
Paraguay, Services. Training and consulting.
Uruguay,
Brasil
III. PUBLICATIONS
Carrión, A., Jabaloyes, J., Santofimio, T. Auditorías de Calidad y Medioambientales.
(Quality and Environmental Audits). Pub. Service U.P.V. 1999. ISBN 84-7721-837-4
Carrión, A. Teaching Statistics to Production Personnel. 1st Scientific Meeting of the
International Association for Statistical Education. Perugia (Italia), 1993.
Carrion, A. Análisis de Series Temporales. Técnicas de Previsión (Time Series
Analysis) Pub. Service UPV 95-765, 1995.
Carrión A.; Carot, T. Fiabilidad, Mantenibilidad y Analisis de Seguridad (Reliability,
Maintanability and Risk Analisys)..Pub. Service UPV 99.2216. 1999.
Aparisi, F., Carrión, A. Elementos de Gestión de la Calidad. (Elements of Quality
Management). Pub. Service UPV 2001-234, 2001.
Carrión, A. La agregación temporal de procesos estocásticos de medias móviles (The
temporal aggregation of Moving Average Stochastic Processes). ISBN: 84-85422-65-1.
Pentalfa Microediciones, 1987
Aparisis, F., Carrión, A., Jabaloyes, J. Statistical Properties of the S Multivariate
Control Chart. Communications is Statistics, Marcel Dekker Ed. Vol 28, pags. 2671-
2686, 1999.

3. Rodriguez, P., Randell, G., Carrión, A. Managerial Ethical Behaviour: A comparative
study of ethical behaviours of managers in Colombia, Spain and Britain. 13th Annual
Conference of the European Business Ethics Network. Cambridge, U.K. September
2000.
Gonzalez, F., Caballer, V., Torralba, J.M., Carrión, A. Tecnología de la información y
aprendizaje organizativo en el sector textil-hogar de la comunidad valenciana. Revista
Valenciana d’Estudis Autonomics, ISSN 0213-220. Vol. 36. 2001.
Carrión, A., San Matías, S., Papic, L. A new approach to the multiple control of attributes
with multiple defects. Communications in Dependability and Quality Management,
ISSN 1450-7196. Vol. 6. 2003.
Carrión, A., San Matía, S., Jabaloyes, J. Some Modifications of the Classical Pre-control
Technique. Quality and Reliability Engineering International ISSN 0748-8017. Vol. 20,
num 1. 2003.
Lopez, A., Carrión, A. Cuantificación de las relaciones entre operaciones de un proceso
y características de calidad. Epiciclos ISSN 1657-5636. Vol. 1. 2002.
Carrión, A., San Matía, S., Papic, L. The problem of unequal frequencies in multiple
defects control charts. Metodni Menashmenta Tchatesva (in Russian), ISSN 0130-6898.
Vol. 4, num. 4. 2004.
Carrión, A., Jabaloyes, J., Lopez, A. The characteristics matrix as a tool for analysing
process structure. Internation Journal of Production Research ISSN 0020-7543. Vol.
45, num. 42. 2007.
Carrión, A. Los sistemas de gestión de calidad. ED. Universidad Politécnica de
Valencia. Gestión de la Calidad en las Universidades como Herramienta Clave en la
Mejora de Servicios Universitarios (Chapter 1). I.S.B.N.: 84-689-8710-7. 2006.
Tischer, I., Carrión, A. An application of guided local search: the scheduling of sugar
cane harvest in Colombia. Engineering and Automation Problems. ISSN 0234-6206.
Vol. 6, num 1. 2008.
Debón, A., Carrión, A., Cabrera, E., Solano, H. Comparing risk of failure models in water
supply networks using ROC curves. Reliability Engineering & System Safety, Vol. 95,
Issue 1, January 2010, Pages 43-48.
Carrión, A., Solano, H., Debón, A., Gamiz, ML. Evaluation of the reliability of a water
supply network from right-censored and left-truncated break data. Accepted for Water
Resources Management, January 2010. (DOI: 10.1007/s11269-010-9587-y).
IV. OTHER DATA
Co-ordinator of the Postgraduate Course on Quality Management and Control.
Universidad Politécnica de Valencia.

4. Member of the Asociación Española para la Calidad (AEC) (Spanish Association
for Quality).
Member of the American Society for Quality (ASQ).
Founder Member of the Instituto Valenciano de Certificación (IVAC) en 1995
(Valencia Certification Institute).
Member of the Technical Commitee of the 1st Congress on Quality of the Valencia
Region, in representation of the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia. 1994.
Porfessor of various topics at Ford España S.A., since 1984 until 2010. Including
topics as AMFE, SPC, DCP, Q-101, and others.
Professor in many courses in private companies (mainly in the automotive industry).
Some of the companies are: Mahle S.A. (Barcelona), Dalphi Metal S.A. (Vigo and
Valencia), Coppo (Vigo), Repsol Quimica, Bayer.
Professor of Statistics, Statistical Quality Control and Reliability in the
Postgraduate Course on Quality Control and Management. Universidad Politécnica
de Valencia.
Professor of Quality Control at the Master Program in Health Care Engineering,
1993-2000.
Supervisor of ten Ph Thesis since 1997 to present.