Joanne M. McDonough
Sarasota, Florida *****
Mobile
941-***-**** - Home
QA Inspection, Audit
Performance-driven and IPC Certified QA/QC Inspector whose foremost talents
involve IPC Specification Inspection, First Article (AS9102) Inspections or
Reviews related to components, machined parts, cables/harnesses, assemblies
and final products. Further significant abilities include Level II and III
Procedure writing and or updating, Generating Audit Checklists,
Process/Product Auditing and Corrective/ Preventive Action investigation
providing confidence in a closed-loop process.
Excellent Management or Supervisory references upon request.
EXPERIENCE:
July 2009 to Present
Source Inspector / Auditor
Vendor Control Services (for Raytheon and Telephonics)
SW Florida Manufacturing Facilities
Perform the following at vendor locations as requested by Aerospace/Defense
Organizations:
. Inspect electro AND mechanical products as required per IPC-J-STD-001;
IPC-A-600, -610 and -620 ; AS 9100; ANSI; MIL-Spec and any other
Customer Specific requirements
. Execute inspection of machined parts using a variety of measurement
tools (calipers, CMM, Micrometers and various hand held gages)
. Perform "fit" Geometric Tolerance Studies when necessary
. Verify compliance with ISO 9001, ESD, Special procurement document
requirements
. Complete First Article, Process and Product audits and reports
. Test Witness
. Develop, maintain and communicate metrics surrounding inspection
results (Raytheon)
January 2008 - February 2009
QUALITY REPRESENTATIVE
Phonon Corporation
Simsbury, CT 06070
. Oversee Receiving Inspection
. Provide on- site Quality Specification guidance, under special
circumstances to
Vendors, relaying results only to key executives
. Perform all First Article Inspections
. Provide assistance to Customer Source Inspectors
. Successfully prioritize and schedule all Inspection work to meet
delivery deadlines
. Create level II and III Incoming, In-Process and Final Inspection
Procedures
. Write all audit questionnaires
. Assign Corrective/Preventive Actions, validate effectiveness,
. Assist in development of vendor qualification processes and criteria,
project and product internal audit systems
May 2005 - January 2008
United Technologies
Sr. Assistant - (EH&S Auditor) Thermal Management
United Technologies Research Center
East Hartford, Connecticut 06108
. Solely provide standard administrative support to business groups
comprised of Scientists, Engineers, Technicians and each unit's
individual Manager, using judgment and initiative under appropriate
circumstances
. Perform ACE-6S, Ergonomic and Behavioral Audits, providing metric
results and executing follow-up activities where required
. Develop and maintain ACE Bulletin Boards
. Lead yearly employee Environmental, Health and Safety Training
. Develop and Lead New Employee "How To" Training surrounding EH&S, SAP
Project Software program, Time Entry, Text and Paper searches, and
general use of company website
. Track and expedite signatures for Capital Requests
April 2001 - May 2005 (Kelly Services at UTC in East Hartford and
Hartford, CT) - Contracting for EH&S Department at Pratt & Whitney as an
MSDS Administrator and at UTC Corporate in Hartford as Sr. Assistant to the
VP of Tax, Tobin Treichel. Contracting job ended and was recommended by
Pratt & Whitney's EH&S Director to UTRC, where I continued to work as a
direct employee.
Nov 1994 - Mar 2001
Quality Systems Analyst/QA Supervisor/Inspector
ADC Telecommunications
Meriden, Connecticut 06040
Quality Systems Analyst (1998 - 2001)
. Repair and revamp failing Internal ISO Audit System
. Create internal Process and Project Audit program
. Provide First-Line Leadership to all Auditors
. Create, schedule and oversee all Audits, solely performing all
Management Review and Development Engineering Process audits
. Assign actions as a result of findings
. Provide follow-up, ensuring closed-loop action taken
. Compile data, create metrics system and communicate results
to key executives
. Execute vendor audits; Assign and Assess Corrective/Preventive
Actions
. SAP Power User and local SAP employee trainer
. Provide new-hire training, introducing employees to ADC Quality
philosophy, ADC
MSDS system and ESD rules
QA Supervisor (1996-1998)
. QA Inspector, promoted to Team Leader, ultimately QA Supervisor
within 2 years
. Continue to provide hands-on Inspection and Audit as needed
. Provide Supervision for a team of 14 Quality Inspection employees; 1
/material Handler, QA Clerk, 1 Calibration Technician and 1 MRB
Coordinator
. Regenerate MRB processes and renovate MRB area for expeditious
disposal or repair of "on-hold" / damaged materials.
. Effectively schedule MRB disposition meetings under strict time
constraints
. Schedule inspections, Audits, and Source Inspectors
. Write and deliver yearly employee evaluations
. Interview Quality Inspection, QA Clerical, MRB and Calibration
applicants
QA Inspector (1994 - 1996)
. Provide inspection in Receiving, In-Process and Final inspection using
a variety of tools and measurement equipment
. Perform internal ISO, Process and Product Audits
TRAINING & MEMBERSHIPS:
. Numerous training sessions and seminars provided by UTC, e.g. ACE; 6-
S; Ethics; COMSEC/ITAR; Environmental Health & Safety; Security; Ergo
Auditor
. ISO 9000:2000 Lead Auditor Certification (British Standards Institute
2001)
. ASQ member
. Supervisory Skills seminars
. IPC-A-610 Certification -current
AWARDS / Special Mention:
. 2007 UTC Great Job Award - Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS);
completing audits to plan
. 2007 UTRC Umbrella Award - EH&S award
. 2006 UTC Extra Effort Award - Successfully supporting a department of
175 employees with one other Assistant for > one year until two more
Assistants could be hired
. 1995-2001 Various monetary and stock awards received at ADC
Telecommunications for new process implementation; meeting delivery
deadlines, and undertaking additional responsibility w/o increase in
salary, etc.
EDUCATION:
. Quinnipiac University - Hamden, Connecticut
2 years of 4 completed on-site in an organizational leadership
business program with Quality Assurance emphasis
Recently moved to SW Florida - Intent on finishing education
ASAP
. Andrew Warde High School - Fairfield, Connecticut
High School Diploma (college pre-requisite course of study)