Charles Ray Grimes
**** **** ***** **, ********* City, Al 35010
*********@*******.***
Summary 8 years experience Quality Assurance and 6( / 10 years
experience Design Engineering
Process Optimization by applying Six Sigma Breakthrough
Strategy (DMAIC).
6( Black Belt Training Project producing $450,000 machining
scrap savings in the first year.
Full training programs and materials for Six Sigma White and
Green Belt.
Advanced Six Sigma Black Belt Level Statistics Course and
Materials.
Designed Experiment Course and Materials for Six Sigma Black
Belts.
Lean Manufacturing Implementation
Constraint Management / Push-Pull Systems
Cellular Manufacturing Layout / Single Piece Flow
SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dies)
Education Bachelor of Science: Chemistry/Mathematics 1988
University of Alabama, Birmingham Al.
Additional Training: 2002-20
Six Sigma Black Belt Training (AEC International). 04
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Exam (ASQ).
Design of Experiment Training (ASQ).
Advanced Statistical Mathematics Training (ASQ).
Leadership Training (DMA).
Career History & Accomplishments
Lead Consultant, BreakThrough Consulting LLC 2005-20
Independent Consultant to Federal-Mogul at Van Wert, 09
OH implementing Six Sigma Program.
Consulting Agreement with Catalyst Connection at
Pittsburg, PA as Six Sigma Black Belt Mentor.
Design of Experiment Training Nova Chemicals at
Beaver Creek, PA
Responsibilities included Development of Training
Materials, Six Sigma Trainer and Mentor, Quality
System Consultant and Six Sigma Project Support.
Six Sigma Coordinator / Quality Engineer, Federal 2001-20
Mogul Organization (Piston Group) 05
Six Sigma Black Belt Training and ASQ Certified Six
Sigma Black Belt No. 2598
Implementation of FMO's Six Sigma Initiative and
managed all Six Sigma Projects.
Design and Maintenance of Data Collection Systems
and Measurement System Analysis. (Gauge R&R)
Identification and Improvement of Process
Bottlenecks, Quality Issues and Process
Capabilities.
Identification and Reduction of Scrap, Reduction of
Quality Cost and Continuous Improvement of Control
Plans, Standardized Work through implementation of
Quality Audits.
Process Capability Studies, APQP (Advanced Product
Quality Planning) and PPAP (Production Part Approval
Process).
Quality System Certification for ISO-9000 and
TS-16939
Kaizen Workshops for Continuous Improvement
Junior Chemist, Kardoes Rubber Co. 2000-20
Managing Quality Lab. 01
Maintenance of Data Acquisition Systems.
Certification of Correct Batch Formulation.
Research and Development of New Compounds.
Novell Network Administrator.
Installation of Server Based Data Acquisition
System.
SARA Title III Section 313 Toxic Chemical Release
Reporting.
Rheometer Maintenance Training.
1988-20
Design Engineer, BE&K Engineering Co. 00
Project Manager of Photogrammetry Projects.
Supervision of Field Survey Teams.
PDMS CAD System Administrator.
Production of Piping Orthographic and Isometrics
Drawings.
Line sizing and pump calculations.
PDMS CAD System Training.
SGI Unix/Irix System Administration Training.
Completed Engineer in Training Examination.
References are available upon request.