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Engineer Quality

Location:
Burlingame, CA, 94010
Posted:
August 05, 2010

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Resume:

Wesley Wright

**** ******** *** ********@***.***

Burlingame, CA 94010 248-***-****

Education

Michigan State University, The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management, East

Lansing, MI

Master of Business Administration - May 2010

Finance

Honors (Broad Scholarship Recipient)

Oakland University, Rochester, MI

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical May 2007

Engineering

Professional Experience

Burger King Corporation, Miami, FL June 2009 - August 2009

Marketing Finance Intern

Researched, reviewed and analyzed global advertising funds and structures aiding

in the process of globalization and centralization of financial management

Working with Marketing Intern, analyzed media audit and presented findings to

Marketing Finance and Media Directors identifying issues and recommendations

Worked with consultants on a team to establish a Digital Asset Library

Chrysler, Auburn Hills, MI June 2007 - July 2008

Vehicle Development Quality Engineer

Managed agenda and moderated weekly quality meetings with management and cross

functional teams to resolve customer quality problems

Responsible for presentations and briefings for managers to update executive

management on critical problems and expected attainment of corporate quality

metrics

Managed database to track and proliferate data to engineering and management to

serve as quick reference of the history and status of customer problems

Identified warranty problem with missing items in shipped vehicles, coordinated

with plant engineering to implement a system preventing the problem. Monitored

warranty data to verify the problem was resolved, resulting in lower warranty

costs

Chrysler, Detroit, MI May 2004 - June 2006

Manufacturing/Product Engineer

Received certificate of recognition for achieving 94% throughput on Grand

Cherokee front axle assembly line (December 2004)

Diagnosed and resolved assembly problem with front axle pinion head height to

increase throughput, lower build times and reduce cost from scrap and manpower

Analyzed customer axle warranty returns to identify assembly problems and

investigated and implemented solutions that reduced warranty costs and improved

product quality

Team Quality Services, Metro June 2001 - April 2004

Detroit, MI

Team Leader

Managed "General Consumer Audit" on GM vehicles with goal of improving JD Power

& Associates initial quality score. Audit identified recurring assembly

problems

Inspected supplier parts to identify quality defects at GM facilities.

Prevented their use in vehicle builds which improved warranty costs and assembly

efficiency

Activities

. 80 Hours of Design for Six Sigma training

. MBA Association

. Selected to participate in Oakland Community College improvement

conference

. 2003 Regional rookie of the year and 2004 class champion in Solo II

car racing



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