RESUME
Robert L. Gillispie
Provo, Utah 84601
801-***-**** (Cell)
Email: abh9sz@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL
OBJECTIVE:
To be a versatile team member of an Operation, that believes in continuous
improvement while providing opportunities for long term growth and
development.
EXPERIENCE:
Worked with several companies to upgrade and improve the daily operations
of their quality systems and managed Quality Assurance, Quality
Engineering, Inspection, and Quality Planning. Special projects for these
and other companies in an outside consultant capacity have been included:
0. Complaint Manager over customer complaints/recalls and perform
Divisional Regulatory Compliance audits, world wide
1. Well versed in US (ISO9001-2000, ISO13485, 21 CFR 803, 806, 820, 210,
211, QSR), Canadian (CMDR), PAL (Japan), European (MDD), and Latin
America reporting to the respective Competent Authorities
2. Sr. Quality Engineer over several product lines of BD medical devices
3. As a team member of various validations, I reviewed IQ, OQ and PQ data
for quality acceptance
4. ISO9002 Company Management Representative, certified Phoenix 9/01 and
two more sites by 4/02
5. Managed a department budget of $2.3 million dollars, with gross sales of
over $250M
6. Managed a department of 54 people of which five were Quality Engineer's,
five Quality Technician's, one CMM inspector, and 43 quality auditors
(this was my largest group)
7. Total Quality Management Training, Six Sigma green belt and Lean
Manufacturing training
8. Authored and Implemented various company Quality Manuals and procedures
9. Customer, FAA, FDA and Government interface for audit and inspection
requirements
10. Interfaced with Customer, FAA, FDA, and Government representatives as
well as in-house inspectors/auditors on various inspections and audits
(ISO9001-2000, ISO13485, 21 CFR 820, QSR, MIL-I-45208, MIL-STD-45662, MIL-
Q-9858, Boeing D1-9000, QS-9000 and FAR)
11. Supplier Audits
12. Surveillances
13. Source Inspections
14. Receiving Inspections
15. First-Article Inspections
16. In-Process Inspections
17. Final Inspections
18. Quality Audits (Over 100 internal, external and supplier)
19. OSHA/CALOSHA audits
20. Government Source Audits and Inspections
21. Working knowledge of FDA QSR and cGMP's concerning medical devices and
plastic injection/blow molded parts
22. Introduced, trained, and facilitated the Statistical Process Control as
a Boeing Advanced Systems Certified Instructor.
23. Worked with Engineering to review customer specifications, engineering
drawings and documentation for preparation of inspection criteria and
conformance to customer and Government requirements
24. Reviewed purchase requisitions for applicable quality and customer
requirements
25. Reduced incidence of product defects through statistical process
control methodology to enhance ROI
26. Established and maintained a computerized in-house calibration system
for mechanical and electronic test and inspection equipment
27. Contract Review for Quality Requirements
Product Experience
28. Medical devices
29. Semiconductor equipment refurbishing
30. High speed turbine pumps
31. Plastic ejection and blow molding
32. 2-cycle and 4-cycle engines
33. Machine shop and sheet metal parts
34. Mechanical and Electronic Assemblies
35. Aircraft Parts and Assemblies
EDUCATION
. BS. Business Management/ Quality Assurance
University of LaVerne (Vandenberg AFB) 1990
CERTIFICATIONS
. BD Medical certified auditor for ISO13485 and 21 CFR 820
. Lead Auditor of ISO9001:2000 (Perry Johnson)
WORK HISTORY:
2/02-10/10 Sr. Quality Engineer (2002-2003) / Manager, WW Complaint
Handling (2003-present)
BD Medical
9450 S. State St.
Sandy, UT 84070
12/00-2-02 Manager, Quality Assurance, North America
BOC Edwards Kachina
3925 E. Watkins, St. 100
Phoenix, AZ 85034
3/98-11/00 Manager, Quality Engineering
Ryobi Outdoor Products
550th N. 54th St.
Chandler, AZ 85226
In addition to the above positions, I have been in quality since 1984 and
have held many quality positions from receiving inspector to Quality
Manager and a consulting position of Director of Quality and Operations
Support.