DAVID WILSON
**** ********* ** • Westerville, OH 43081 • ************@*****.*** • 614 270-
0438
An experienced Quality Engineer/Supervisor with expertise in manufacturing process
and quality control systems, continuous improvement activities, supplier qualifications,
and overseas management of suppliers.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
More than 12 years in Quality Engineering with diverse manufacturing experience
Managed multiple cost saving activities often exceeding $1 million in savings
Mentored and supervised junior employees both foreign and domestic
Established manufacturing process and quality controls in multiple overseas
operations
Developed sustained relationships with internal management, employees, external
vendors, and customers based on knowledge and trust
Other skill sets: Internal Auditing, FMEA, APQP, SPC, PPAP, CI, CA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LIEBERT POWER & COOLING, Division of Emerson Electric 2006-
2009
Supplier Quality Engineer
Qualify suppliers per Process and Quality standards, passed engineering
requirements100%
Improved Receiving Inspect 30 -75% by developing supplier with multiple quality
issues
Saved $45,000 in first year by improving warranty cost of several suppliers
Lead Continuous Improvement Teams on key components involving multiple
departments
Led and assisted internal Six Sigma projects at Ohio and Mexico facilities.
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2001-2006
Quality Engineer
Offered position at Lexmark after 3.5 years as a contract employee
Developed process and quality controls to maintain FPY rate of 95% or greater
Mentored 15 Asian support personnel in quality and process control
Travel time at other locations was 30% annually; multiple weeks in location
Trained 100+ (engineers and general laborers) in quality and manufacturing systems
Created and lead rework activity in Europe saving approx. $13.4 million in sales; 4th
quarter 2003
Reduced TAKT time by 10% by leading Quality Improvement Teams at suppliers
Assisted in 4 new model transitions with Development and Product Engineering
teams
Assisted in 12 month planning to move manufacturing processes from Korea to
China
Developed Process & Quality Plan for 4 products
Managed all Receiving Inspection of approximately 1K units daily
Assisted in establishing customization line in UPS Louisville, saving $2.5 million
DAVID WILSON
3450 Dahlgreen Dr • Westerville, OH 43081 • ************@*****.*** • 614 270-
0438
SPORTSHUDDLE.COM
2000
Quality Engineer
Created and executed test plans for web based software.
Began to establish ISO and CMM Business Procedures
Tested software throughout LC development
Facilitated with software developers for bug resolutions
SIEGEL ROBERT INC. 1999-2000
Quality Supervisor
Worked with Sales and engineering on 7 New Model Projects
Created supervisor level program, saved $1.2 million in waste reductions
Assisted in all quality concerns and QS audits
Approved On body Paint; tested with Morton as 96% eye color accuracy
Mentored and supervised 15 junior quality employees
GREENVILLE TECHNOLOGY INC 1997-1999
New Model Quality Technician
Project Developer on 72 new model activities
Negotiated quality standards with Honda for all new models.
Implemented internal Quality Plans for ’98 and ’00 Models, achieving Level II
customer sign-offs on 69 of 72 parts
Created and Chaired Cross-functional FMEA Team
Worked with Tool Engineering and Honda to resolve fit & function issues
Created all APQP, CP, FMEA, and assisted with Paint Standards
Worked with customer and CMM team on 50 fixture designs
EDUCATION
Associate Applied of Science, Computer Electronics
EDISON STATE COLLEGE, Piqua, OH
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Member of ASQC