Role
Lead ISO Consultant
Based
Salt Lake City, UT · Mountain Time
Industries
Manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, technology & SaaS, construction, medical devices, food & beverage
Languages
English
Lead Consultant · Founding practitioner
Trenton Steadman
Trenton has guided 200+ clients to ISO certification across ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001, with their certification audits passed on the first attempt.
Since 2017
200
+
Certification projects delivered for clients across manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, technology, construction, and more.
Initial certification
100%
first-pass
Clients pass their initial certification audit on the first attempt, across every standard Trenton leads.
Consulting since
2017
Practitioner-led ISO consulting across ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 27001, 17025, and 50001.
Credentials & coverage
8 standards
| Standard | Discipline | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
ISO 9001 | Quality Management Systems | Lead Auditor | Cross-industry. Most engagements integrate with 14001 / 45001. |
ISO 14001 | Environmental Management | Implementation | EMS rollouts integrated with QMS programs. |
ISO 45001 | Occupational Health & Safety | Implementation | High-hazard work environments, including construction. |
ISO 27001 | Information Security | Implementation | ISMS for clients handling controlled or sensitive data. |
ISO 17025 | Testing & Calibration Laboratories | Lead-auditor trained | Laboratory competence; implementation support. |
ISO 50001 | Energy Management | Implementation | Energy management systems for industrial clients. |
IATF 16949 | Automotive Quality Management | Lead Auditor | Automotive Tier 1 and Tier 2 production environments. |
AS9100 | Aerospace Quality Management | Lead Auditor | Tier 1 and Tier 2 aerospace component manufacturers. |
Recent insights from Trenton
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ISO 14001:2026 Changes at a Glance: A 2-Minute Executive Brief
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ISO 14001:2026 Clause-by-Clause Changes: The Complete Comparison with 2015
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ISO 14001:2026 Transition Guide: A Practical Roadmap for Certified Organizations
Your practical ISO 14001:2026 transition guide - Gap Analysis, documentation updates, Internal Audit, and transition audit scheduling for certified orgs....
How to Choose a Certification Body for ISO Certification
Learn how to choose the right certification body for ISO 9001, 14001, or 45001 certification. Covers accreditation, industry experience, audit style, cost structure, red flags, and key questions to ask before signing....
ISO 9001 Latest Version: What's Current and What's Coming
The current certifiable version is ISO 9001:2015 with a climate change amendment already in effect. A full revision targeting October 2026 publication is at the DIS stage. Here's what's actually changing - and what isn't....
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