Quality Assurance Manufacturing

David M. Clark

**** * ***** * *** 918-***-****

Owasso, OK 74055 918-***-****

abnmi4@r.postjobfree.com

Background Summary

Management Professional with 22 years of quality assurance, manufacturing, N.D.T.

and management experience. Possessing a skill-set with extensive experience in the

areas of aviation and manufacturing, and being a proven leader with a track record of

successfully getting results and exceeding expectations.

A strong, proven problem solver, possessing a clear set of values, vision, ethics and

integrity. Interested in providing strong value to the organization and its customer base.

Technical Experience

Leadership Quality Assurance

Manufacturing & Manufacturing Methods Quality Control

Lean Manufacturing Work Load Scheduling

Technical Documents Technical Management

Supervision of contract labor N.D.T.

Professional Experience

Unigus Custom Steel Manufacturing, Broken Arrow, OK 11/2008 to Present

Custom steel manufacturer providing contractors throughout the Midwest with quality

steel products crafted to meet specific standards.

Operations Manager

Responsible for transportation/logistics, manufacturing of final product, and personnel.

• Monitor labor relations

• Complete performance reviews

• Create and monitor production schedules

• Purchase material to build product

• Ensure lean manufacturing

• Ensure quality of product

• Schedule shipment of product

• Established work cells that led to increased efficiencies and on-time shipments

• Reduced employee turnover from 90% to 10%

• Implemented shipping procedures and production flow charts for successful tracking and

eliminating mishandling of product

• Maintained budget by controlling cost of materials and reducing overtime

American Airlines, Tulsa, OK 1987 – 2008

Pratt & Whitney Quality Assurance Supervisor 2000-2008

Led team of 18 inspectors

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Ensured compliance with maintenance manual and specifications

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Audited shop orders and log books

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Ensured compliance with FAA regulations

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Led lean manufacturing initiatives

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Complied with boroscope inspection procedures and training

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Scheduled work load for inspections

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Worked with Powerplant engineers on manual specifications

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Reduced discrepancies by identifying repeat items

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Reduced budget by eliminating inefficiencies

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Pratt & Whitney NDT Quality Assurance Supervisor 1998-2000

Led team of 10 inspectors

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Monitored safety regulations of NDT

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Complied with training and re-qualification procedures

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Led lean manufacturing initiatives

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DC-10 – MD-11 Aircraft Overhaul Supervisor 1990-1998

Led a team of 30 mechanics and 3 crew chiefs

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Maintained work flow of repairs

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Ensured timely repairs

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Scheduled repairs

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Worked with support shops for timely repairs

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Developed repairs with engineering

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Monitored functional test flights

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Continually met or exceeded planned schedule of overhaul

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Run-up test designee

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CF-6 Mechanic 1987-1990

Tore down and built up engines for repair

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Worked with engineering on repairs

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Maintained timely work flow

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United Airlines, San Francisco, CA 1984 –1987

Pratt & Whitney Inspector 1986-1987

• Inspected engine parts

• Scheduled parts for repair cycle

Narrow Body Mechanic 1984-1986

Performed structural repairs

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Maintained work flow

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General Dynamics, Fort Worth, TX 1981 –1984

F-16 Mechanic

Field modification team and Performed electrical checks

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Selected for F-16 Thunderbird Modification Team

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Military Service

USMC 1973 –1980

Infantry

Led platoons of 30 Marines through numerous training exercises and operations

Medals, Badges and Commendations

National Defense, Good Conduct, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Armed Forces

Expeditionary, Meritorious Mast, Certificate of Commendation, Humanitarian Service, and

Expert Rifle & Pistol

Education

Spartan School of Aeronautics, Tulsa, OK Graduated 1981

Associates Degree in Aviation Maintenance

Tulsa Junior College, Tulsa, OK 1988 –1989

Business Management courses

Northeastern State University, Tulsa, OK 1989 –1990

Industrial Management courses

Training

A & P License #495646308 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

DC-10 – MD-11 Run-up Taxi Instructor Lean Manufacturing

FAA - FAR 145 and 121 Proficiency Reviews Diversity Training

FAA - Silver and Gold Awards for Training NCO Leadership School

N.D.T. Xray-Magparticle-Ultrasound MD-11 Composite

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