Strike Group History
In what year was Strike founded?
2004
Is an Non-Conformance Report a tool for improvement or a punishment?
a tool for improvement
In what year did Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms become part of Canada's Constitution?
1982 (April 17, 1982 when the Constitution Act was signed)
What is the name of Luke Skywalker's home planet, where he grew up on a farm?
Tatooine
what is the name of jack sparrow's ship in pirates of the caribbean?
The Black Pearl
What is the structured framework that ensures consistent delivery of quality by defining policies, procedures, and responsibilities?
QMS - Quality Management System
In what year was Quakes Oilfield Construction Ltd. in Lloydminster acquired?
2017
As part of Strike's Audit Policy, what does Leadership provide?
Resources for the audit based on risk and compliance priorities.
What year did the last province join Canada.
Newfoundland and Labrador, which became the tenth province on March 31, 1949
What does the acronym URL stand for?
Uniform Resource Locator
What is the main ingredient in guacamole?
Avocado
What is the systematic quality problem-solving method that uses the acronym PDCA?
Plan - Do - Check - Act
In what year did Strike win "Industrial Business of the Year" from the Fort Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce for the 2nd time?
2024
The assessment of previous audit reports, key documents, and past corrective actions to identify focus areas is called what?
A pre-audit review
From what language is "Saskatchewan" derived?
Cree and the origin means swift flowing river
In what year was the World Wide Web made available to the broader public?
1993 (think about how you would do your job without it!)
In physics, this is the term for the energy an object possesses due to its motion.
Kinetic Energy
What is the term for a structured process used to determine the causal factors and primary drivers behind a quality issue / event?
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
In what year did Strike win TOM Capital's Philanthropist award?
2012
During the follow-up to an audit, what is the term that describes ensuring actions reduce risks and that identified gaps are closed?
Monitoring Effectiveness
In what year did Alexander Graham Bell speak the first words through the telephone (his prototype invention)?
Brantford, Ontario in 1876.
In what year was eBay founded?
1995
The term for when a gas turns directly into a solid.
Deposition
What is the Pareto Principle?
This is the principle whereby 80% of outcomes (outputs) results from 20% of all causes (inputs) for an event or activity.
in this year, Strike was recognized as a "Top 40 Contractor in Canada" from On-Site Magazine
2022
Which department is responsible for reporting issues and actioning audit findings to improve quality.
Quality begins with me (everyone!)
In what year was O Canada proclaimed the official national them?
1980, a century after it was first sung in 1880
Which famous Hollywood star co-authored a patent for frequency-hopping that would become a basis of early cell phone networks and Bluetooth devices?
Hedy Lamarr (Patent No. 2,292,387, Secret Communication System)
What has holes all over but still holds water?
A sponge
How many Quality Management Principles are in ISO 9001?
Seven quality management principles: Customer focus, Leadership, Engagement of people, Process approach, Improvement, Evidence-based decision making, and Relationship management.