Richard Hunt

Phone 270-***-****

E-mail

ab9k5l@r.postjobfree.com

Obtain a challenging leadership position that provides growth and support

Objective

to the organization and community.

Educational Leadership Doctoral Program

Education Fall 2012 - Present Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY

1608 Barnard Way

Bowling Green, KY

¬ Organizational Leadership2103

4 concentration.

Master of Science in Engineering Technology Management

Graduated May 2012 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY

¬ Completed thesis on goal setting.

BS with Major in Chemistry and Minor in Mathematics

Graduated Aug 1999 Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY

¬ Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.91.

Certifications American Society for Quality

¬ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) Dec 2006

¬ Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE) Mar 2007

¬ Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (SSGB) Jun 2007

Teaching Experience Aug 2008 – June 2013, WKU Math Instructor

¬ Taught Developmental Math – Beginning Algebra and Intermediate Algebra at

the WKU South Campus or Main Campus in Bowling Green, KY.

Military Experience

US Army, Nov 1989 – Mar 1995

¬ Served the U.S. Army as a military policeman.

¬ Selected by peers to compete for the Leadership Award while at the Primary

Leadership Development Course, Ft. Dix, New Jersey. Chosen by a board over

three other candidates to receive the award.

¬ Developed confidence and leadership by attending schools such as Air Assault,

Airborne, and Special Reaction Team.

¬ Promoted to Sergeant in three years and served as a Team Leader for 2 years.

Work experience Sep 2007 – Dec 2012 Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake Bowling

Green, KY Senior Quality Engineer

¬ Responded to quality issues from customers and from the production floor.

Worked closely with production, engineering and maintenance to troubleshoot

quality issues in order to find root cause, countermeasures, and preventative

actions. Utilized SPC and other statistical techniques to drive continuous

improvement.

¬ Provided training to small and large groups on root cause analysis, quality

systems, statistical process control, and product safety.

¬ Completed Six Sigma project on a boring process that enabled the reduction

of 100% inspection and a reduction in personnel with a savings of

approximately $100,000/yr. Received Bendix Six Sigma Green Belt

Certification.

Dec 2003 – Sep 2007 Akebono Brake L.L.C. Glasgow, KY Senior

Quality Engineer-Lab Supervisor

Lead, facilitated and managed the following:

¬ Quality Lab supporting both Friction and Calipers. Supervised 1 Quality

Technician with the primary responsibility of caliper testing. Manage testing

equipment such as the Drag Torque Stand, Basic Characteristics Stand and Slide

Force Stand. Also, supervise 1 team member with the primary responsibility of

testing brake pads. Manage testing equipment such as Link Compressibility and

Dynamometer.

¬ Gage Calibration and CMM supporting both Friction and Calipers.

Supervised 1 Quality Engineer and 1 Quality Technician with responsibilities

that include gage calibration and control, gage R&R’s and CMM function.

¬ Prototype/Pre-Production activities. Supervised 1 Quality Technician with

the primary responsibility of building friction prototype material. Conduct

DOE’s to optimize control factors for the desired output. Participate in APQP,

Pre-Production Launch and PPAP activities.

¬ Completed Six Sigma project on excessive rework caused by powder coating

process. Reduced rework by 50% with a savings of approximately

$50,000/yr.

Akebono - Friction Quality Engineer

¬ Lead, facilitated and managed a 9-member quality team consisting of 1 Quality

Engineer, 4 Quality Technicians, 3 Lab Technicians and 1 Supplier Quality

Technician in a TS16949 certified brake-manufacturing facility. Amak Brake is a

key supplier to leading OEM’s including GM, Ford & Daimler Chrysler and Tier-1

suppliers including Delphi, PBR, Bosch and TRW.

¬ Responded to quality issues from the production floor, customers and

suppliers. Oversee all PPAP’s, Prototype builds, APQP, Control Plans and

FMEA’s.

¬ Responsible for all quality test specifications, data entry and data analysis.

Create control charts, histograms, etc for customer and corporate friction

material engineering requests.

¬ Worked closely with production, engineering and maintenance when

troubleshooting quality issues in order to find root cause, countermeasures

and preventative actions.

¬ Participated in cross-functional Jishuken, Muda and Kaizen activities in order

to make the production area more efficient and cost effective.

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