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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a role in quality control utilizing my expertise in CMM programming, process control, and quality procedures. experience with AS9102 for First Article Inspection as well as GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance) and have knowledge of all the standard of ANSI Y14.5 or ASME Y14.15 for GD&T,
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Decatur Plastic Products, Inc.- Gadsden, AL February 2017–Present Quality Manager/Program Manager
• Generated more than $65,000 in revenue for the company during first two months of being a program manager.
• Promoted to Quality Manager after first three months of employment and lead the IATF qualification process for Flocking and Molding and successfully completed 4 customer audits.
• Awarded 7 new projects, including both manufacturing tooling and producing production hardware for multiple automotive customers.
• Manage quality assurance for over $100,000 in molding and flocking products on a weekly basis.
• Since becoming quality manager and instilling new best practices the scrap rate has been lowered from 2.5% to 0.897%
• Streamlined manufacturing process to create a new assembly method that reduced manpower need by 50% and increased production by 25%
GE Aviation – Auburn, AL Production Facility July 2015 – Present Inspector /CMM Programmer/Quality Control Auburn, AL
Programmed Zeiss-Calypso CMM to check production Turbine Center Frame hardware in conjunction with new process development team.
Identified quality process improvements and implemented time-saving solutions to be incorporated into the production process.
Expedited the fulfillment of manufacturing quality requirements in order to gain approval to be a qualified vendor for GE90 Inner Panel hardware.
Trained Manufacturing Associates on proper CMM operation to familiarize them with setup and qualification of the hardware.
Kennametal – Inspector/ CMM Programmer August 2014 – May 2015 Heavy Metals Group Huntsville, AL
Programmed CMM using Zeiss-Calypso software checking components to be used on aerospace applications.
Efficiently checked tight tolerance titanium hardware and generated quality reports.
Tech USA – Inspector/ CMM Programmer June 2014 – August 2014
Contract Employee Huntsville, AL
Utilized CMM programming techniques to inspect military hardware.
Worked with government contracts to provide quality inspections for aerospace and defense hardware.
Bartech Group – Inspector/ CMM Programmer November 2013 – June 2014
Contract Employee Huntsville, AL
Programmed components using PC-DMIS software, utilizing the CAD functionality of the program.
Expedited quality inspection processes for face-paced automotive hardware.
Ensured inspection methods were efficient and met necessary quality requirements.
Adecco Personnel – Inspector/ CMM Programmer June 2013 – November 2013
Roper Appliance for GE Birmingham, AL
Worked closely with engineering group to develop inspection methods using Camio software on new product line.
Performed long term and short term capability study on sheet metal parts and reported back to upper leadership on cost and time savings.
Kamtek – Inspector/ CMM Programmer January 2011 – May 2013
Mercedes Benz, Volkswagen Birmingham, AL
Set-up and programmed inspection process using PC-DMIS, Zeiss Hollis and Metrolog software.
Inspected stamped body panels and other various assortments of parts for two major customers.
EHD – Inspector/ CMM Programmer January 2009 – January 2011
Quality Consultant Birmingham, AL
Audited personnel and assisted Quality Managers with employee issues and corrective action responses.
Programmed and operated quality inspections using CMM in conjunction with PC-DMIS software.
General Products – Inspector/ CMM Programmer Quality Assurance Representative January 2002 – January 2009
CMM Programming Huntsville, AL
Programmed CMM using PC-DMIS and virtual DMIS software to check exotic metals such as hastelloy, nickel-based alloys, Inconel.
Developed and maintained Supplier Database per the requirements of AS9100.
Performed vendor surveys for all General Product Suppliers.
Lead investigations and corrective actions to ensure correct quality certification and receiving inspections were acceptable and identified when discrepancies arose.
Traveled to vendors with Power Pro division to perform source inspections and hold corrective action meetings.
Williams Machine INC. – Quality Manager January 2001 – January 2002
Quality Department Arab, AL
Lead first article inspection of new products, in process inspections and final inspections.
Resolved quality issues with customers and documented necessary corrective actions to ensure product met quality requirements.
Managed calibration of inspection equipment and shipping and receiving.
Harris Precision – Quality Manager/Machinist January 1997 – January 2001
Quality Department Guntersville, AL
Trained and supervised all entry level inspection employees to ensure they were qualified to operate inspection equipment.
Interfaced with major customers such as Boeing, McDonald Douglas and Lockheed Martin.
Assisted in the creation of quality assurance procedures that met ISO 9002 quality requirements.
Utilized CMM, statistical process control, and various other inspection tools and methods to certify quality of hardware.
Kappler – Machinist January 1994 – January 1997
Manufacturing Department Guntersville, AL
Built prototype sewing machine components to assist the maintenance department and reduce their downtime as a result.
Worked with R&D department on the design and build of prototype sewing machines to push the technology forward in sewing plants.
Member of the audit staff and assisted in the requisition of ISO 9000 quality certification.
Milco Manufacturing – Machinist January 1992 – January 1994
Manufacturing Department Warren, MI
Built components for welding guns to be used in production at GM, Chrysler, and Ford facilities.
Developed expertise in horizontal and vertical milling machines by successfully machining close tolerance brass, copper and aluminum castings.
Technical Courses
2016 Zeiss Training Course completed
1989 Statistical Process Control, Oakland Community College
1993 ISO 9000 Training – Kappler Rec. Certification
1995 & 1996 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing ANSI 14.5 M 1972 & 1982
1997 Chemical Conversion Coating and Chronic Anodized Acid Training – Harris Precision
EDUCATION
Graduate of Lamphere High School Madison Heights, MI