Douglas E Harding
Objective Quality Control Position
Phone: 832-***-****
Houston, TX 77090
E-mail: acri3u@r.postjobfree.com
Experience September 2014 to April 17, 2015
National Oilwell Varco PCG
Pressure Control Group
Quality Control Manager
September 1, 2014 – Accepted the new position of Quality Control Manager of “Satellite” PCG QC for the Houston area.
Implement the Pressure Control SOP system at all Satellite facilities to bring them in line with PVG ISO/Q1 requirements.
Manage the QC portion of the new fabricating plant startup in Baytown. Interview for AWS CWIs, NDE and Dimensional Inspectors.
Work on special projects; I.E. reduce product loss to corrosion by testing and developing different products and methods of preservation.
Assist the various Plant Managers in setting up training of the their people to the required SOPs specific to their jobs.
Duties as assigned by the PCG Director of Quality. August 2011 to September 2014
National Oilwell Varco
Rig Solution Spares
BNH Distribution Center
Quality Assurance Supervisor
August 29, 2011 – Accepted the new position of Quality Assurance Supervisor to supervise the QA/QC and Overage/Shortage & Damage
(OS&D) personnel at the BNH Distribution Center.
Implement a NCR system including the creation of forms, work instructions and tracking.
Create a QA Training presentation and train the Distribution Center personnel in the QA aspects of the facility.
Work on special projects; I.E. reduce product loss to corrosion by testing and developing different products and methods of preservation.
Create work instructions for the main functions of the QA department
Assist department personnel with issues beyond their capabilities and train them to develop those capabilities.
Assist in Process Development in the Center and help write the processes.
Duties as assigned by the Manage and Assistant Manager. March 2010 – August 2011
Plastomer Technologies
Quality Supervisor
March 8, 2010 – Accepted the position of Quality Supervisor to supervise the QC Department reporting to the Quality Manager.
Took over the calibration program. Reduced the “out of calibration list” to tools lost or no longer active. Procure replacement tools for the “lost” tools.
Worked with Tapes and Fibers Engineering to implement tighter controls on processes to reduce scrap.
Assisted in the selection and purchase of a new more accurate and programmable Zeiss CMM.
Responsible for CMM programming.
Train Inspectors on CMM operation and programming.
Leadership role in Safety and Safety awareness
Inspect product as required to support the Production demands and cover overload at Final Inspection.
September 2009 – December 2009
SMI – Ameriforge
Quality Manager
09/28/2009 – Accepted a position as Quality Manager to supervise and manage a 6 man QC Department as Managing Supervisor reporting to the Plant Manager.
January 2005 – September 2009 GE Oil & Gas - Hydril Company LLC Pressure Control
Q.C. Supervisor
12/1/2007 - Moved to Hydril Technology Center to supervise and manage a 36 man QC Department as Managing Supervisor reporting directly to the Directors of Manufacturing and Quality Assurance.
1/1/2005 - Three years as QC Supervisor at the Hydril rubber operation in Humble, Texas.
Train and supervise Inspection department at Hydril Technology Center.
Trained to perform ISO Internal Audits by Det Norske Veritas
Preformed eight (8) internal audits on Elements of the ISO standard.
Assisted the Management Representative in six ISO Certification audits by outside auditors.
Edit ASME Quality Manuals and work two Joint Audits.
Revised QC Work Instructions and Plant QMSOPs to better conform to ISO Elements and/or improve processes.
Obtain an Optical Comparator, FARO Arm Portable CMM, and an Electronic Height gage to improve QC processes and obtain more accurate and repeatable measurements faster. Trained QC Personnel in the use of new inspection equipment and methods. 2001-2005 Hydril Company LP Tool & Gauge
Engineering Technician
Maintain calibration of tools and gauges used by and passing through Hydril Premium Connections Tool & Gauge to and from the various threading facilities and authorized repair facilities.
Train and supervise Inspector IVs in the functions of Tool & Gauge including Zeiss CMM and video integrated optical measurement equipment.
1989-1991 Hydril Company LP Manufacturing Service
Service Center and International Coordinator
Coordinate tooling and gauges between Hydril facilities world wide.
Order any equipment needed for Hydril facilities foreign or domestic,
1981–1989, 1991-2001 Hydril Company LP Tool & Gauge Q.C. Inspector, (II, III, QC Technician, IV)
Inspect all tooling
Work with Hydril tooling vendors to improve quality and reduce rejections.
Precision grinding on universal grinders (tol. .000025”). Education:
Metallurgical Technology - 1971–1974 Henry Ford College, Dearborn, Michigan
September, 1996 Zeiss Programming Class in UMESS for Zeiss CMM November, 2001 C.E. Johansson Programming for OMISSII Video CMM March, 2005 A.S.M.E. Section VIII, Div. 1, Seminar and Workshop March, 2005 A.S.M.E Section IX Seminar
January, 2005 DNV QMS Internal Auditor Course for ISO 9001:2000 December, 2005 Hydril Company LP Supervisory Skills Workshop Fall 2008 Six Sigma Greenbelt training at GE Energy Galleria Magnetic Particle Inspection Classroom hours required for Level II certification. July 2010 Zeiss Calypso Software Programming training for Zeiss programmable CMM.
April 6, 2011 Fred Pryor Seminars Successful Solutions for Unacceptable Employee Behavior
May 25, 2011 Fred Pryor Seminars Criticism & Discipline Skills for Managers