Quality Assurance Manager

MICHAEL P. MAES

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Saddle Brook NJ 07663

H: 201-***-****

C201-655-5732

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Northern Building Products Teteroboro, NJ 2005 to Present

Production/Plant Manager

Manage and provide oversite for 106 employees in the manufacture and

production of window and associated products from raw materials.

Provide technical expertise to design and manufacture jigs as required for

custom products. Patent owner for machine tracking device useful for

reduction of per unit cost and improvement of assembly times in accordance

with LEAN manufacturing principles.

Manage special orders such as recent grant request to produce 130 thousand

windows in a designated time frame. Overcame obstacles, such as delayed

part receipt and resource shortages as they arose and completed job within

set deadlines.

Manage company safety program to provide federally and industry mandated

training as required by OSHA and ANSI standards. Programs include Hazardous

Communication, Hearing Conservation, Respiratory Protection, First Aid,

Lock Out Tag Out, Forklift, Fire Extinguisher/Prevention, Emergency Action

Plan and other Company directed training such as tool and equipment

maintenance, machine guarding, etc.

Responsible for management of equipment safety which includes daily,

monthly and annual audits related to quality assurance, inventory and

maintenance for over 320 pieces of equipment. Equipment includes; robotic

window sealer and washer, die and tool punch presses, metal and wood

cutting saws, grinders, sanders, forklifts, delivery vehicles, banding

machines, and over 154 hand tools.

Ensure all equipment is serviced and maintained as necessary and /or

required to include preparation of reports for tracking.

Manage shipping and receiving ensuring supplies and deliveries occur as

required.

Ensure testing and monitoring for noise, combustible dusts and air quality

is performed as required.

Manage health program to schedule employees for required medical screening

and testing. Review results for trends and potential follow-up. Developed

and provided associated training.

Prepare OSHA illness and injury reports and prepare annual reports for

submission to Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Lowe's Home Improvement Butler, NJ 2004 to 2005

Department Manager, Rough & Fashion Electrical

Appliances & Kitchen Cabinet Designs

Responsible for overseeing over 200 employees

Managed 4 million dollar budget and ___ employees to accomplish

departmental goals and sales objectives.

Responsible for inventory, utilizing "just in time" and quality assurance

principles to prevent shortages.

Created, delivered and/or attended training to strengthen product knowledge

base.

Provided quality customer service.

Provided technical guidance and support for subordinates.

Completed budget and inventory reports as required for reporting to

headquarters.

Department significantly contributed to Store bottom line, resulting in

designation as number 1 in sales for the district and top 10 in the nation.

Control Screening LP Fairfield, NJ

1993 to 2004

Vice President of Operations, 5 years

Director of Production, 4 years

Production Manager, 2 years

Responsible for overseeing 195 employees in all departments

Process Owner for seven (7) ISO System Level Procedures covering 5 elements

of the ISO 9001-1994: Product Identification and Traceability; Process

Control; Inspection and Testing; Inspection and Test Status; Handling,

Storage, Packaging, Preservation and Delivery.

Process Owner for eight (8) ISO System Level Procedures for the ISO 9001-

2000; Top Management Representative for external certification and

surveillance audits.

Internal Auditor certified to ISO 9001-1994 and 2000, performing several

audits per month.

Government Security Officer - Classified Level.

Interdepartmental problem resolution and troubleshooting.

Provided human resource functions to include: new hire location,

orientation and training, EEO and disciplinary actions, applicant

interviews and screening.

Provided oversight of production.

Managing the Quality Assurance department and all aspects of warehousing.

Responsible for building safety (lock-out/tag-out and lead awareness),

building security (installation of surveillance equipment) and building

maintenance.

Interfacing with outside government contacts, including OSHA, the

Department of Defense and the Department of Labor, as company

representative.

Participated in acquisition of Scintrex Trace Corporation, continually

interfacing with employees to ensure transition.

GEC-Marconi Electronic Systems Wayne, NJ 1979 to 1993

Engineering Associate,

Lead, Assembly and Test Lab

Esola Construction Company Oakland, NJ 1978 to 1979

Construction Foreman

Pearle Vision Saddle Brook, NJ 1974 to 1978

Supervisor, Tracing Department

Job descriptions for above jobs available upon request

Certifications/Training:

Senior Electronic Engineer Technician

Statistical Process Control II- Masters Series

Total Quality Management

Introduction to OSHA Rules and Regulations

Facilities Security Officer Training (US Department of Defense)

ISO 9001-2000 Auditor,2002

Adobe Print Shop

Windows applications

Knowledge of construction project management and all aspects of safety

principles in general industry and manufacturing

Hobbies/Additional Skills

Carpentry, plumbing, lathe, milling, auto body, light auto mechanics, auto

painting, airbrushing, landscaping, animal care, photography, food catering

business (12 yrs experience preparing food, delivery and set up)

Salary History: 85K

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