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Brandon R. Stewart

AREAS OF STRENGTH

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A leader who demonstrates passion, commitment and integrity in all

activities

Metals and Mechanisms

Plastic injection molding

Steel and Aluminum Castings

TS-16949/ ISO-9000/AS-9100

Six Sigma/ Problem solving

Manager / Supervision / Team Leader Customer Support/

Customer Management

Training / Coaching / Mentoring

Defect Analysis and Process Improvement Welding Inspection (laser/MIG/MAG)

APQP / PFMEA/ CP/ MPF SPC/ GD&T/ MSA

Microsoft software

packages

IQ FEMA/ SAP

Electrophoretic deposition (E-coating)

FAI / MRB / IPC-A-610 (soldering)

Aerospace Coatings (pre & post plating methods)

Experience:

2013-Current Hartzell Engine Technologies Montgomery, AL

Achievements

V Led continuous improvement tema for machine shop - including addition of

4 cmm's and 3 integrex CNC's

Quality Engineer (Machine Shop)

. Created / maintained process PFMEAs and Control Plans

. Created work instructions and coordinated training

. Created / maintained inspection plans for purchased and

manufactured hardware

. Participated in process qualification / PPAP activities

. Reviewed customer contracts / purchase orders

. Led activities in customer issue resolution

. Participated in CAR / SCAR management

. Reviewed drawing modifications and flow changes into work

instructions & inspection plans

. Coordinated activities with supplier quality

. Supervised quality inspectors

2011-2013 Brose Tuscaloosa, AL

Achievements

V Volkswagen customer PPM improved 95% from 2011 (1541 PPM) to 2012 (67)

V Successful new project/platform launch ( Volkswagen VW411/361 seating )

Quality Engineer

. Continued involvement in quality planning including design and

development when applicable

. Dedicated involvement in Corrective and Preventative actions.

. Monitored, tracks and trends warranty concerns as applicable.

. Decided on procedures for dealing with complaints

. Performed materials testing

. Involvement in fault analysis at prototype and series levels

. Lead in the APQP process, including development of FMEA's and control

plans.

. Verified production capability and agreement with drawings and

specifications, delivery conditions, legal requirements and

production specifications

. Selected and procured of testing equipment

. Testing equipment inspection and monitoring

. Drafted product specific testing regulations in

conjunction with the drawing office (QV, product testing

plan)

. Design and procurement of equipment for testing functions

and reliability testing product acceptance and series

monitoring

. Planned product & dock audits and evaluation of the

results

2007 - 2011 CRH North America Clanton, AL

Achievements

V Customer PPM improved 98% from 2007 (764.41 PPM) to 2011 (8.95)

V Achieved three year zero minor or major nonconformance's during 2009,

2010, 2011 TS-16949 audits

V 7 successful new project/platform launches (Hyundai YF & UD, KIA QF,

Volkswagen PQ35, BMW F25, Nissan FKK & Ford FFAMILY)

2011 Quality Manager

. Responsible for managing plant wide process and supplier quality

covering 11 different Tier 1 and 2 customers

. Handle a team of 18 employees in quality department and supervised

their work

. Handle the tasks of implementing, developing and maintaining

quality system policies

. Develop and provide data and quality reviews to senior management

team

. Work with the plant manager to develop tactical and strategic

planning for the plant

. Develop Quality objectives and related training

2009 - 2011 Assistant Quality Manager/ Senior Quality Engineer

Responsibility for the Quality department in the absence of the QM.

Secondary authority over QE scheduling, document sign off, and all

Decisions on Use (DOU).

Worked with QM to develop tactical and strategic planning for the

Quality Department

Successfully implemented a Scrap Reduction Program

Developed and implemented a station specific layered process audit plan

2007 - 2009 Quality Engineer

. Continued involvement in quality planning including design and

development when applicable

. Dedicated involvement in Corrective and Preventative actions.

. Monitors, tracks and trends warranty concerns as applicable.

. Decided on procedures for dealing with complaints

. Performed materials testing

. Involvement in fault analysis at prototype and series levels

. Lead in the APQP process, including development of FMEA's and control

plans.

. Verified production capability and agreement with drawings and

specifications, delivery conditions, legal requirements and

production specifications

. Selected and procured of testing equipment

. Testing equipment inspection and monitoring

. Drafted product specific testing regulations in

conjunction with the drawing office (QV, product testing

plan)

. Design and procurement of equipment for testing functions

and reliability testing product acceptance and series

monitoring

. Planned product & dock audits and evaluation of the

results

2004 - 2007 MOBIS Alabama Montgomery, AL

Achievements

V New plant successful launch

V Improved incoming and outgoing PPM by over 80% during tenure

V 2 successful new project launches (Hyundai NF & CM)

V Earned 4.25 stars in 2006 5 star audit

2006 - 2007 Supplier Quality Engineer

. Supplier process audits

. Supplier part validation (ISIR)

. Non-conforming part reviews / corrective actions / improvement

meetings / trend reports

. Supplier charge backs

. Management of incoming EO changes and documentation

. Management of drawing files

. Management of incoming inspection standards/ process/ personnel

2005 - 2006 Process Quality Engineer

. Management of OEM process audits

. OEM corrective actions/ process implementation/ presentation

. Management of process inspection standards/ final inspection

standards/ process control plans/ personnel

. Management internal quality meetings

. OEM downtime meetings and improvements

. Execution and management of all process ISIR and PFEMA

2004 - 2005 Lead OEM Repair Technician

. OEM customer support / repair of in car nonconforming product

Education:

2004 - 2007 Troy University Montgomery, AL

Business Administration major

2003-2004 Walt Disney World Orlando, FL

Golf operations Disney college program internship

2000 - 2003 Kent State University Kent, OH

Communications major

Interests:

Church & family

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