Quality Assurance Management
Resume:
GARRY W. YOUNG
Louisville, Kentucky 40223
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SUMMARY:
Achievements
* Actively managed the launch of three model years of vehicles within
assigned quality control area.
* Successfully maintained departmental budget for assigned area.
* Maintained career advancement despite mass corporate restructuring and
company down-sizing over the last several years.
* Successfully championed both TS16949 Quality Management System and
ISO14001 Environmental Management System 3rd party Audits resulting
(0) Non-conformances for the past 3 years.
* Successfully championed sister plant TS16949 Quality Management System
3rd party registration resulting in only (3) minor findings which were
counter measured before the auditor left the facility.
Qualifications
* Supervisory experience of up to 24 employees; experienced in training
developing, scheduling, and personnel evaluation. Quality Supervisor
of 16 Quality Technicians in current Quality Engineering position.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills in relating with
people from a broad range of backgrounds.
* Well-developed organizational skills; able to complete tasks in a
timely manner and meet or exceed objectives. Coordinate Project
Management activities.
* Certified ISO14000 Lead Auditor for Environmental Management System,
including DOT HAZMAT
* Certified ISO/TS16949:2009 Lead Auditor - IAFT Standard and core
tools. (APQP, PFMEA, PPAP etc.)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2010- Present Shelby Industries - Shelbyville, KY
Quality Manager
Responsibilities include: Certified Lead Auditor, Coordinator, and Champion
of both ISO/TS16949:2009 Quality Management System and ISO14001
Environmental Management System (EMS). Customer Representative and
Document Controller Shelby Operating Quality System. Production Part
Approval Process (PPAP) Coordinator for Customer & Suppliers. Internal
Audit Coordinator. Quality APQP representative. Internal Gage Calibration
specialist.
2002-2010 Lear Corporation Seating Division Louisville, KY
Quality Assurance Engineer/Administrator
Responsibilities include: Certified Lead Auditor, Coordinator, and Champion
of both ISO/TS16949:2009 Quality Management System and ISO14001
Environmental Management System (EMS). Customer Representative (Ford) for
Q1 MSA Audit system. Document Controller for ISO/QS9000 AIAG Quality
System. Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) Coordinator for Customer &
Suppliers. Process/Product Audit Coordinator. Quality APQP
representative. In addition, responsibilities also include Service Part
inspection/validation, Health & Safety Key Element Champion. SQE/Quality
Supervisor on Production floor.
1999-2002 TOYO LEX INDUSTRY CORPORATION Lexington, Kentucky
(A Tier 1 Auto supplier of Sound Damping and Metal Reinforcement Material)
Present Quality Assurance Asst. Manager / Program Coordinator
Responsible for quality systems management and procedure development of the
Quality Assurance Department (receiving and shipping inspection, and finish
product inspection, etc.). Responsible for the preparation of ISO / QS 9000
documentation, PPAP, APQP, FEMA, SQA planning, Engineering drawing
evaluation, and Toyota SQAM documentation. Frequently interacted with
customers and vendors for QA activities. Responsibilities also include
Safety Management, Packaging Development and Team Member
Training/Development Programs.
GARRY W. YOUNG page two
1990- TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING USA, INC. Georgetown, Kentucky
1998 Group Leader - Assembly Inspection (1996 - 1998)
Responsible for managing a Quality Control Line Group; training employees;
introducing new models; controlling inventory; preparing presenting
reports; and coordinating computer inspection system introduction and
implementation.
Team Leader - Pilot Program (1992 - 1996)
Responsible for serving as an Interior / Exterior Inspector Specialist;
instructing and conducting Assembly Inspection line pilot training to
manufacturing personnel; developing training plans; assisting in the
introduction of new models; serving as a Quality Circle Member; and
travelling as a company representative.
1977- BROWN & WILLIAMSON TOBACCO COMPANY Louisville, Kentucky
1989 Senior Research Laboratory Technician
Responsible for supervising lab activities and assisting the chemist in
research and product development.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE:
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GARRY W. YOUNG page three
1980- UNITED STATES NAVY(Veteran)
1984 Hospital Corpsman
Responsible for serving on an air craft carrier as a Recovery Room
Specialist,
Suture Specialist, Emergency Room Supervisor, Medical Administrative
Supervisor, and Infection Control Technician. Developed new medical record
maintenance program. Participated in several medical MASH unit programs.
Received a rank increase each year of service. Follow-up with USNR for 5
additional years.
EDUCATION:
San Diego State University
San Diego, California
General Studies, 1981 - 1983
Jefferson Community College Louisville, Kentucky
General Studies, 1984 - 1986
Sullivan College of Business Louisville, Kentucky
Business Major, 1987 - 1989
TRAINING:
Certificate of Training: Lear Corporation Environmental training, Lear
Corporation Process Walk Workshop, Certificate #978, RAB, IATCA
Environmental ISO14001, RAB AIAG IATCA Certified TS16949 Internal Auditor
and Lead Auditor.
TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING U.S.A., INC.
Various courses and seminars, including: Problem Resolution,Safety,Labor/
Human Relations, Time Management, Productivity, JIT, Meeting Facilitation,
SQAM Certification, Quality Circle Team...etc..
PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENT CENTER
Certificate of Completion in ISO / QS 9000 Auditor Training (APQP, FEMA,
SQA, PPAP, etc.)
HUMAN RESOURCE COUNCIL
Personnel Law for Managers and Supervisors
UNITED STATES NAVAL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES
Certificate in Healthcare, 1980
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