Joseph E. Eakin

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Canton, Ohio 44706

330-***-****

Career Objective

To be affiliated with a progressive firm in a position related to the field of

Quality Assurance. To be able to utilize my career expertise and my

educational background to achieve an affiliation that will permit growth to the

upper levels of responsibility.

Professional Experience

Union Metal Corporation 6/08 to 3/09

Canton, OH

Quality Engineer- Duties Include;

Responsible for developing and applying quality assurance

protocols/methods for product and process improvements for the

manufacturing of light poles servicing major cities and DOT’s for

the entire United States. Performed data analysis and identify trends in

products and processes

and recommend corrective actions when necessary.

Accomplishments

* Internal Auditor per the ISO 9001/2000 standard

* Developed process audit system for suppliers and sub-contractors

* Streamlined work centers to improve work flow, quality and production

Crown Cork & Seal 2/06 to 2/08

Massillon, Ohio

Quality Manager- Duties Include;

Responsible for the implementation and management of the quality systems

for a high volume production manufacturing facility of cans and ends

servicing the food and pet food industry.

Accomplishments

* Implemented a HACCP program

* Managed the Implementation of an automatic SPC Data collection system

* Directed the Massillon facility in AIB certification.

* Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

* Developed and Managed Standard Operating Procedures

* Directed the Manufacturing team in reducing customer complaints by 10%

JAE Tech, Inc. 1/00 to 1/06

Apple Creek, Ohio

Quality Manager- Duties Include;

Responsible for the implementation and management of the quality system

for a high volume production machining facility servicing the automotive

industry. Responsible for PPAP submissions to customers . Assisted in the

start-up of this facility in 2000.

Accomplishments

* Implemented and Managed the quality training program for employees

* Implemented and Managed the Automatic SPC Data collection system

* Directed JAE Tech in certification of ISO 9001:2000

* Directed JAE Tech in the development of FMEA’s and Control Plans.

Mannesmann Rexroth Mobile Hydraulics Division 11/96 to 1/00

Wooster, Ohio

Quality Engineer - Duties Include;

Areas of responsibility include all subcontracted components, machining

operations, assembly, and testing. Serve as the primary Customer Contact for

Caterpillar, Gradall, and John Deere.

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Accomplishments

* Increased first time acceptance level from 82% to 91% on all valve units.

* Reduced customer reject rate from 1% to .5%

* Instituted Customer Satisfaction Review System

* Internal and Supplier Auditor.

* Developed FMEA’s and Control Plans for the Manufacturing processes.

Colfor Manufacturing Incorporated 7/92 to 11/96

Minerva, Ohio

Quality Assurance Analyst - Duties Include ;

Serve as the primary Customer Contact for a state of the art machining

facility, servicing the Automotive Industry, on all Quality Related issues.

Facilitate all Corrective Action Teams. Responsible for the development and

implementation of all Process Control Documentation, Implementation of

Gage Control System and Gage R & R Studies, Conduct Internal Quality

Audits. QS - 9000 implementation team member. Quarterly Analysis and

reporting of all Machine CPK values. Facilitated the development of FMEA’s

and Control Plans for the manufacturing processes.

Accomplishments

*Implementation of Material Review Board Procedure for Non Conforming

Material.

* Trained all operators on Statistical Process Control Techniques.

* Developed system to review and update all process control documentation.

Q.C. / SPC Coordinator - Duties Included ; 5/89 to 7/92

Dimensional layout of all production run parts, Collection of all shop floor

data, Calibration of all floor and lab gages, Review and disposition of all

non conforming product, Programming of Datamyte Data Collection Units.

Education

R.G Drage Vocational Career Center- Massillon, Ohio

Machine Trades – Completion May 1986

National Institute of Technology- Akron, Ohio

Industrial Electronics – Technical Certificate, completion January 1989

American Society for Quality- Akron Chapter

Basic Quality Control New Problem Solving Tools

Intermediated Quality Control Techniques for Auditors

Statistical Process Control Total Quality Management

Geometric Tolerancing CQE Refresher

Six Sigma Implementation Statistics 1

Process Mapping Measurement System Analysis

Eastern Michigan University- Detroit, Michigan

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis

Design of Experiments 1

Introduction to QS 9000

Kent State Tuscarawas Campus- New Philadelphia, Ohio

Project Management Fundamentals

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Organizations

American Society for Quality

Active Member since 1992

References furnished upon Request

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