DARREN OWENS
**** ******* **** ***** **** Bend, NC 27018
PHONE 336-***-**** Mobile: 336-***-****
E-mail: *****.*.*****@******.***
July 26, 2018
Reynolds America Inc.
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
RE: Engineer III Quality Control
Dear Sir/Madam:
I was very interested to see your advertisement for a Quality Control Engineer. I have been seeking a position such as this that matches my background and skills. I am very eager to learn more about this opportunity at Reynolds America Inc.
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My background includes fifteen years in the aviation and manufacturing environment. I have experience in Dyno cell calibration, processing, and electrical device calibration. My education includes an A.A.S. degree in Engineering Technology, as well as an FAA issued Airframe and Power Plant license. My daily responsibilities have included the following:
Successfully pass AS9100 Rev. D external audit with no findings for calibrated devices or inspection
Calibration of Magtrol Dyno analyzer, controller and encoder for Aviation actuator production
Calibration of Sorenson XHR/XEL/XPL power supply and Promess 5K load cell
Calibration of DIT-MCO aircraft electrical harness tester and standard work power point
Calibration of Tektronix MSO4034B Oscilloscope
Calibration of oscilloscopes, meters, and instrument calibration
Proficient in Outlook, Excel, Word, SAP, Lotus, Gage track
Set up and Layout of Gage Lab and Infinity SPC system for mining operations production
CMM measure and Data collecting of CP, and CPK for CAP studies to generate model number.
Create Inspection plans using Teamcenter and Micro Vue inspection.
I believe my skills and experience is a good match to the Quality Control Engineer position. I am confident that I can adapt my skills, ability, and knowledge to most any situation. I look forward to speaking with you to learn more about this opportunity at Reynolds America Inc.
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Sincerely,
Darren Owens
DARREN OWENS
1412 Forbush Oaks Court East Bend, NC 27018
PHONE 336-***-**** Mobile: 336-***-****
E-mail: *****.*.*****@******.***
OBJECTIVE
A position at a dynamic company maximizing my previous 15-year experience in an AS9100 D/ISO 9001 Aviation production environment.
PROFILE
Goal oriented individual with fast, meticulous attention to detail in high pressure environments with a strong work ethic and quality first attitude.
CMM & QUALITY EXPERIENCE
Experienced programmer/operator of Sheffield, Leitz, Summit, M & M, Zeiss, Brown & Sharpe CMM with PCDMIS 4.3/2012 software, including manual/DCC triple alignments, operator comments, and dimensional reporting features. Familiar with probe calibration, pre-hit-retract changes, probe change, and CMM home zero. Capable of complete programming involving plane and x/y/z axis alignments, leveling and rotating about an axis. Capable of plane/line/circle, plane/point/line, and plane/line/line alignments. Import and scan CAD model CMM programming.
Experienced at writing first article reports and conferring with engineering team to discuss product improvement. Experienced at performing gauge R&R/capability studies and interpreting/analyzing critical dimensions to blueprint for full layouts of first article.
Experienced designing 3 plane fixtures and holding devices for CMM operator use. Proficient working with die engineering to produce experimental prototype tooling, new tooling, and maintaining existing tooling using applicable engineering blueprint in a tool and die shop environment. Familiar with gage calibration, purchased part and first piece inspection.
Adept at using blueprint geometric dimensions/tolerances to evaluate parallelism, flatness, concentricity, roundness of holes, and other part features to datum locations. Proficient working with SPC charts to determine upper/lower limits, Cp, Cpk and range for critical part dimensions.
HYDRAULIC SKILLS
Calibration of pressure gauges, temperature, and bore gages. Testing of AC armatures using oscilloscope/sine wave form, Megger, and surge testing.
Familiar with pneumatic robot or hydraulic core/gate systems (25-500 ton), PM procedures, lock out, and synthetic hydraulic fluid types.
Capable of calculating kinematic/dynamic viscosity, specific wt, Reynold’s number, friction loss, force and pressure.
DARREN OWENS 1412 Forbush Oaks Ct. East Bend, NC 27018 PHONE 336-***-**** Mobile: 336-***-****
Proficient troubleshooting thermal overload, cavitations, and testing electrical systems for continuity, shorts, voltage, and ohms in series and parallel, AC/DC (110-440V).
Familiar troubleshooting hydraulic system components such as, limit /reed/proximity, photo sensing switches, heat exchangers, and filters.
Familiar with pneumatic and hydraulic systems/components repair and use of pressure regulator, nitrogen charged accumulators, male/female positive lock quick disconnect lines, and solenoid relief valve adjusting.
MACHINIST, CLASS II
Designed and produced and maintained production and experimental precision mold and die tooling.
Experienced in operation of Bridgeport CNC conversation programming mill to mill various hole/slot patterns. Experienced using conventional mill to mill various tool steels with over-grind stock and heat treating/drawing for finish grinding.
Grind compound minute angles and EDM wire glue stops. Operated profile grinder to grind any radius or form for forming/cutting/profile punches and experimental tooling design.
Checked all finished dimensions using dial caliper, 0-1” micrometers, 50 millionths dial indicator, stack-up blocks, and Starrett calibrated surface plate. Capable using Vernier height gage and dial indicator with calibrated stack-up ceramic blocks. Familiar checking angles and radii with comparator and gage. Familiar reading blueprint geometric dimensioning to control part features and repeatability such as parallelism, run out tolerances, true position of a feature, zero datum location, hole location and texture/CSA/UL/trademark listing.
Familiar with machining 6061, D2, S7, A2, A6 and CPM9/10V. Capable of grinding carbide, graphite, aluminum, and tool steels to +/- .0002 inches.
EMPLOYMENT
CMM Programmer- Calibration Technician III (2017-2018)
Rockwell Collins Aviation, Winston-Salem, NC
Quality Lab Associate 5 (2012-2017)
Caterpillar, Winston-Salem, NC
Quality Calibration Technician (2009-2012)
Ingersoll-Rand, Mocksville, NC
Process Engineering Plastics (1994-2008)
TYCO Electronics, Winston-Salem, NC
EDUCATION
A.A.S. in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Forsyth Technical College, Winston-Salem, NC
FAA Airframe and Power Plant Licensed Mechanic
Piedmont Baptist College, Winston-Salem, NC