At AST‑US Surface Treatment, we believe continuous learning and professional development are essential to delivering excellence to our customers, supporting our teams, and driving innovation across our organization.
We are proud to recognize three associates who have recently achieved significant professional certifications in their respective fields:
- Gray Smallwood earned his South Carolina Level “A” Wastewater Operator License, further strengthening our environmental compliance and wastewater treatment capabilities.
- Kenny Gase achieved the prestigious American Society for Quality (ASQ) Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certification, reinforcing our commitment to quality and continuous improvement across our operations.
- Michelle Hong earned her Society for Human Resource Management Certified Professional (SHRM‑CP) credential, enhancing her expertise in human resources practices and workforce development.
These accomplishments reflect the dedication, hard work, and commitment to excellence demonstrated by each of these associates. We congratulate Gray, Kenny, and Michelle on reaching these important professional milestones and thank them for their continued contributions to AST‑US Surface Treatment.
Their achievements exemplify our culture of growth, learning, and continuous improvement.