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Six Sigma Quality Assurance

Location:
Belmont, NC, 28012
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Clifford Daniel Underwood 704-***-****

**** ********** **., *******, ***** Carolina 28012 abnu28@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Seeking employment as Quality Assurance Manager / Lean Facilitator with a company who can use

my knowledge and skill sets to exceed established goals and objectives in any or all of the following

areas: inventory control, product quality, productivity, and cost reduction.

Professional Profile

Formally employed as Management Systems Facilitator II at Gerdau Ameristeel, Charlotte, North

Carolina. I have been educated in Total Quality Management, Total Productive Maintenance, The

Gerdau Business System (modeled after the Toyota Production System), Six Sigma, Lean

Manufacturing, and DNV Safety Auditor by external consulting companies, NC State University, and

though other internal consultant programs.

Skill Sets

Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Microsoft Office Applications

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Minitab 14 Statistical Software Coaching

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Value Stream Mapping Communications

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Kanban Systems Analyzing Failures

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Kaizen Event Planning / Execution Standardization

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SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Die) Work Cells

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Standard Work Auditing

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Statistical Process Control Key Performance Indicators

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8D Problem Solving 5S

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Annual Action Planning

DNV Loss Control Management

Professional Accomplishments

Lean Manufacturing

2009- Presentation to Charlotte Chapter APICS “Kaizen Events” a case study

2007 – Successful implementation from 13 to 9 week production cycle with the emphasis

on quick change and lower finished goods inventories

2007 - Completion of 21 kaizen events

2006 - Completed four successful Kaizen events with focus on inventory reduction, work

station efficiency, quick changeover, and implementation of Kanban inventory pull

production system

2006 - Lean Manufacturing Flight Training Flight 1

Six Sigma

2006 – Presentation to Charlotte Chapter APICS “Six Sigma” a case study

2005 – Presented Six Sigma Project at Annual NC State Six Sigma Forum

2004 – Certified Six Sigma Green Belt Project through NC State

2004 – Successfully completed first Six Sigma Green Belt Project (Reduction of Caster

Metallic Losses, Savings $240,000)

2004 - Completed NC State Six Sigma Green Belt Training

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Total Quality Management

2005 – Implemented Business System to Rail Products Division (Lancaster, South Carolina

and Paragould, Arkansas)

2003 – Annual Action Planning and Review

2002 – Implemented Failure Analysis

2002 – Successful Completion of Process Standardization

Work History

Management Systems

Gerdau Ameristeel, Charlotte, NC 10/15/2007 - 5/11/2009

Facilitator II

Management Systems Gerdau Ameristeel, Charlotte, NC 1/1/2005 -10/15/2007

Facilitator

Internal Consultant Gerdau Gerdau Ameristeel, Charlotte, NC 7/15/2001 - 1/1/2005

Business System

Gerdau Ameristeel, Charlotte, NC

Casting Supervisor 10/1/1993 - 7/15/2001

Gerdau Ameristeel, Charlotte, NC

Various Operator Positions 4/3/1989 – 10/1/1993

Education

Bachelor of Arts

Belmont Abbey College Belmont,

Business Management

NC

Minor: Economics

Associate of Applied

Gaston College Dallas,

Science

NC

Business Administration

Certificate

Haywood Technical College Clyde,

Welding

N.C.

Diploma

Pisgah Senior High School Canton,

NC

Military Experience

Sgt. United States Marine 2d Amphibious Assault Battalion 1981 - 1989

Corps

References

References are available upon request.

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