Manager Quality
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ALEX MATHEWS
Objective: To obtain a job position as a Regulatory Compliance Engineer
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Academic background in Electronics Engineering Technology /
Distributed Automation and Control Systems
2. Quality system implementation for Lab Accreditation (ISO 17025, CSA
Category Certification, Verizon ITL program) process, which includes
Test method development, Validation, Verification, Internal Lab Audits
and Process/Procedure writings, and over all Quality management.
3. Compliance testing experience in areas of EMC, Telecom, Safety,
Environmental, Acoustic Noise, and HALT on Telecom products.
4. Expertise in ANSI C12 watt-hour meter qualification program.
5. Knowledge in global telecom Regulatory Approval process
6. Project management skills from a Regulatory / Product Integrity
perspective.
7. Exposure in UL 60950 Electrical Safety testing, HALT/HASS tests on
Screening System chambers, EMC Immunity testing, and Vibration
testing.
8. Expertise in MS Access Data Base / Oracle XE / Oracle APEX programming
9. Expertise in IT Support and Web site designs.
WORK EXPERIENCE
National Technical Systems 5151, 47th Street NE, Calgary Alberta
September 2008 to Present QUALITY MANAGER / NEBS MANAGER /
COMPLIANCE
SPECIALIST
Ensures the quality system is implemented properly and procedures are
followed by the all test personnel at all times. QMR will have direct
access to the Director of Quality and General Manager and is responsible
for the overall quality of the services provided by NTS Calgary. The
responsibility is to ensure overall compliance to all aspects of ISO/IEC
17025.
Coordinate all aspects of NEBS Approval testing on Telecom products under
Verizon ITL program - Technical and Project related.
Implement new Test methodologies for Electric Power Meter qualifications as
per ANSI C12 specifications.
Roles include, but are not limited to the following:
. Ensure the Laboratory facilities operate in a well organized
environment, complying with ISO/IEC 17025 and that all procedures
noted in the company quality manual are adhered to.
. Conduct internal quality audits on a scheduled basis.
. Conducting quality audits of vendor/suppliers quality programs and
facilities as required.
. Generate and follow-up or corrective and preventative actions
affecting the quality system.
. Ensure all project aspects are ar handled in a timely and efficient
manner to complete NEBS compliance testing on Telecom products and
issue Compliance test reports to customers.
. Expand lab test capabilities in new areas- Telecom Network protection
wire line services, Electric Power meter qualifications.
August 2004 to Sept 2008 COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST
. Compliance testing in areas of EMI, Telecom Network protection
requirements for global markets, Power protection and Grounding,
Electrical Safety, Environmental, Acoustics etc
. Development of test methodologies for International Telecom Network
protection requirements, as part of SCC accreditation.
. Interface with customers, perform Compliance testing / Design
verification testing, and writing and reviewing of reports on IT
products in different compliance areas.
. Perform internal lab audits in different areas to maintain ISO 17025
lab quality system.
. IT support to lab computers, network and telephone system.
SANMINA-SCI 5151, 47th Street NE, Calgary Alberta
August 2000 to August 2004 PRODUCT INTEGRITY SPECIALIST
. Part of Lab Accreditation (ISO 17025), CSA Category certification
teams
. Development of test methodologies for FCC Part 68 and Industry Canada
CS03, and part of Standards Council of Canada accreditation
. Interface with customers, perform Compliance testing / Design
verification testing, and report writing on Telecom products in
different compliance areas
. Perform Internal Lab Audits under ISO 17025 Accreditation
. System setup and commissioning of Nortel CDMA Base Stations
NORTEL NETWORKS ESC, 3705 35th St. N.E., Calgary, Alberta
June 1996 to August 2000 PRODUCT INTEGRITY / REGULATORY PRIME
. Co- ordinate all aspects of a project from a regulatory / Product
integrity perspective.
. Prepare project Regulatory / PI plans, project review charts, gate
charts etc.
. Co-ordinate and support external lab Regulatory / Product Integrity
testing as and when required.
. Troubleshoot and recommend solutions on issues related to testing.
. Web page design and maintenance.
July 1994 to May 1996 TECHNICAL PROCESS PRIME (LCD LINE)
. Co-ordinate all aspects of LCD assembling process.
. Single point of contact for mechanical issues on machinery, materials
supply etc.
. Act on issues relating to product quality and involving key personnel
in resolving outstanding issues.
May 1993 to July 1994 MANUFACTURING OPERATOR (SMT)
. Responsible for overall support of the Surface Mount manufacturing
line.
. Quality assurance of the products.
NORTEL NETWORKS WIRELESS SYSTEMS, Calgary, Alberta.
Aug 1992 to May 1993 TEST TECHNOLOGIST
. Functional test on cellular Dual Mode Radio Units.
. Failure mode analysis on defective product.
NOVATEL COMMUNICATIONS LTD. Calgary, Alberta.
Oct 1989 to Aug 1992 MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
. On call support on machinery issues on the state of the art Chip-on-
board manufacturing line.
. Weekly / Monthly Preventive maintenance on all machinery and
equipments.
EDUCATION:
Two year DIPLOMA IN ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY from Southern
Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, Alberta.
Three year BACHELOR OF COMMERCE DEGREE specialized in accounting, from
University of Kerala, S India.
ADDITIONAL COURSES:
10. Electromagnetic Compatibility Seminar - Henry Ott.
11. Designing for Usability, Flexibility and Compliance - Trace Center.
12. PLC Controls - Applications (Allen-Bradley) - SAIT
13. C++ Object Oriented programming level 1 - SAIT
14. Workshop on Electrical product Safety testing and Compliance - TUV
15. Worldwide EMC Compliance routes - CKC
16. Design for Immunity to ESD - CKC
17. CE Marking Seminar - TUV
18. Norstar PLUS Comprehensive Technical training. - Nortel
19. CM 800 Cellular Fundamentals-NovAtel
20. Measurement Uncertainty Workshop
21. Fundamentals of Grounding and Bonding
22. Fundamentals of Vibration
23. RF Communications - SAIT
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