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Quality Assurance Manager

Location:
Aurora, OH, 44202
Posted:
July 05, 2010

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Resume:

James J. Folino

***** ********* ****

Reminderville, OH 44202

330-***-**** or 330-***-****

OBJECTIVE:

A position in quality management/engineering.

QUALIFICATION:

Strong experience in all phases of quality assurance. Established four

quality assurance programs that reduced cost and met customer

requirements. Effective supervisor, able to train and motivate quality

and production personnel.

EDUCATION:

M.B.A. - Finance/QBA, Cleveland State University

B.S. - Chemical Engineering, Youngstown State University

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:

SAP Quality Management Module, Henkel, (40 hours) 2007

cGMP/QSR-ISO 13485, MidWest Process Innovation, (7 hours) 2004

SQL Server, DPIA, (40 hours) 2004

Management Training, Norman Noble, (20 hours) 2004

Injection Molding, RJG (40 hours) 1995

ISO 9000 Implementation and Auditing, Lakeland (16 hours) 1993

CERTIFCATION:

American Society for Quality Certified Quality Engineer

SKILLS:

Quality Engineering: experienced in PPAP, FMEAs, 8D, APQP, six sigma

tools, supplier quality programs, Poke Yoke, SPC, DOE, advanced

statistical methods, ISO 9000,QS 9000/TS 16949, reliability testing,

material testing (IR, X ray, tensile, elongation, impact, thermal

analysis, color), JIT, team building/quality circles, SPS, GD&T, R&R

studies, Gage Design, CMM, Optical Comparator, QFD, work cells, lean

manufacturing.

Technical: Process experience in injection molding, blow molding,

rotational molding, dip molding, compression molding, compounding

(PVC, thermosets), Fiberglass filament winding, lasers, steel making,

assembly, machining, printing, painting, chemicals, fixture design,

electropolish, adhesives and sealants.

Industry/Product Experience: automotive, appliances, medical devices,

computers, electrical, water treatment, toys

Regulatory: UL, cGMP QSR, MIL Standards, NSF, ASME, EPA, Consumer

Product Safety Commission

Computer: SQL Server, Crystal Reports, Access, Excel, Word, Power

Point, Numerous SPC and statistical programs, digital and movie

software, SAP Quality Management Module

Interpersonal: Implemented and participated in teams from all levels

of the organization. Took numerous psychology and behavioral courses

Communication: Wrote numerous quality manuals, work instructions and

procedures. Presented many verbal presentations and training courses.

EMPLOYMENT:

Henkel Corporation, Mentor, Ohio, 2005-2009

QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER-for this manufacturer of consumer packaged

adhesives and sealants. Developed and implemented quality systems to

meet ISO 9000 requirements and ISO 14001. Responsible for the

operation of the quality function including customer complaint

resolution, auditing, and implementing testing and reliability

programs. Provided technical service to customers.Implemented gage

and test equipment calibration program. Supervised quality technicians

and manager for two plants. Utilized six sigma methods and implemented

continuous improvement programs that reduced off specification batches

by 60 %. Implemented SPC system for electronic data collection,

statistical analysis and DOE. Implemented SAP QM module. Implemented

Supplier Development/Quality Program that measured performance,

defined new product requirements and SCAR program. Managed projects

that improved quality and productivity. Responsible for New Product

Introduction using Gage R&R, FMEA, APQP and PPAP. Developed and

implemented product control plans. Trained production and quality

personal in quality concepts and techniques. Manage UL, ASTM, LEEDS

and Government regulatory requirements.

(Layed off due to financial down turn)

Folino Resume Continued

Norman Noble, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, 2003 - 2005

PROCESS QUALITY MANAGER- for this manufacturer of medical devices

"stents". Processes involve were CNC Laser machining, heat treating

and electroploshing. Maintained the CAPA system and Statistical

Process Control Systems to meet the requirements of FDA cGMP/QSR-ISO

13485. Prepared and participated in software validations. Participated

in the development and implementation of the Yield Reporting System.

Utilized six sigma techniques and implemented hundreds of preventative

and corrective actions that improved product quality, compliance and

the quality system.

(Left due to layoff)

Newell Rubbermaid-Little Tikes, Hudson, Ohio, 1997-2002

SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER- For this manufacturer of blow molded and

rotational molded toys. Developed and implemented quality systems to

meet ISO 9000 requirements and maintain registration. Implemented

computerized real time SPC System for electronic data collection,

statistical analysis and DOE. Developed and implemented first article

and inspection program. Implemented gage and test equipment

calibration program. Developed and implemented a Supplier

Development/Quality Program, which defined, monitored performance,

SCAR program, and new product requirements and saved over $300,000.

Implemented and maintained programs and projects, which contributed to

reducing customer complaints by over 50%. Utilized six sigma

techniques, managed projects and numerous continuous improvement teams

that reduced scrap by over 50 % and improved productivity. Supervised

inspectors and auditors. Participated in the new product development

of over 100 products and utilized PPAP, FMEA and APQP. Developed and

implemented product control plans and gage design. Supervised MRB

program/ non-conforming product disposition. Trained production and

quality personal in quality concepts and techniques. Managed UL and

Consumer Product Safety Commission regulatory requirements.

(Left due to plant closure)

Mar-Bal Inc., Chagrin Falls, Ohio, 1995-1997

QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER-For this manufacturer of custom injection,

compression and resin transfer components and compounding polyester-

fiberglass composite material. Developed and implemented the quality

assurance systems and supervised the quality department. Wrote the QA

Manual, procedures and work instructions to meet ISO 9000 standards.

Responsible for the operation of the operation of the quality function

including customer complaint resolution, supplier development,

implementing first article, inspection and testing program, and SPC.

Supervised MRB board\non-conforming product disposition. Supervised

quality technicians and inspectors. Blue print reading and GD&T

experience. . Implemented gage and test equipment calibration program.

Responsible for the new product interface with product engineering

including the submission of PPAPs, APQP, FMEAs, Gage R&R, capability

studies, flow charts, control plan development, gage fixture and test

equipment design and resolution of all related problems and concerns.

Used CMM and optical comparators to perform layouts and cap studies

for PPAP. Implemented continuous improvement teams and employee

training programs that improved product quality and productivity.

Supervised MRB board.

(Left for better position)

Structural North America, Chardon, Ohio, 1992-1994

QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER-For this manufacturer of fiberglass

reinforced plastic pressure vessels. Processes involved were blow

molding, rotomolding, resin transfer, filament winding and assembly.

Developed and implemented the quality assurance systems to ISO 9000

and managed the quality department. Wrote the QA Manual, procedures

and work instructions to meet ISO 9000 standards. Implemented first

article, inspection and testing programs. Performed reliability

testing and analysis. Implemented gage and test equipment calibration

program. Blue print reading and GD&T experience. Responsible for the

operation of the quality function including customer complaint

resolution, supplier development, inspection, new products and

warranty cost reductions. Managed projects that improved quality and

productivity. Supervised quality coordinators. Trained production and

quality personal in quality concepts and techniques. Implemented SPC

system for electronic data collection, statistical analysis and DOE.

Managed NSF and ASME regulatory requirements

(Layed off due to downsizing)

Steere Enterprises Inc., Tallmadge, Ohio 1987-1992

QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER- For this blow molder and dip molder of

custom plastic automotive, industrial and medical components and

compounding vinyl plastisol material Developed implemented and

maintained the SPC, DOE and productivity and quality improvement

programs. Implemented quality systems to QS 9000/TS 16949. Implemented

first article, inspection and testing programs. Supervised MRB/non

conforming product disposition. Implemented gage and test equipment

calibration program. Color matching experience-using colorimeter.

Responsible for customer complaint resolution and 8D corrective

action. Wrote the QA Manual. Reduced failure cost by over 50 %.

Responsibility for the new product interface with product engineering

and customers. Used CMM and optical comparator for layout and cap

studies for PPAP. Blue print reading and GD&T experience. Responsible

for new product requirements including preparation of PPAPs, APQP,

FMEAs, capability studies, control plan development, gage fixture and

test equipment design and resolution of all related problems and

concerns. Trained production and quality personal in quality concepts

and techniques.

(Left for better position)



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