Jerald A. Westmoreland
Milwaukee, WI 53216
Home Phone 414-***-****
**********@***.***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
I am an ambitious, creative, decision-maker in search of a challenging
opportunity with future potential. I would like a position where I can best
utilize my expertise in quality
assurance, customer service, technical support/ sales, and communication.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION
1. 4 Years as a Quality Engineer
1. 30 Years successful experience in Quality and 3 Years as a Technical
Support/ Customer Relation Manager
2. Honest, straightforward and respected and trusted by customers.
2. Work alone effectively and as a team member.
1. Enthusiastic and motivated. Sincerely enjoy developing and maintaining
good customer service
2. Computer skills: Microsoft office, Excel and Power point.
WORK EXPERIENCE
DIVO: Clothes For Men Milwaukee, WI
Project Manager 07-21-08-- on-going (full-time volunteer position)
. Helped design and implement a program that offers free work
attire to men in poverty for job interviews.
. Job coaching
. Outreach/public relations
. Mock interviews
. Working one-on-one with clients, service providers and other
organizations
. Designed and maintain data bases
. Aided in developing policy and procedures as part of a team
Wurth Adams Milwaukee, WI
Quality Engineer 07-04/ 07-08
* Design and Set-up Quality Assurance Lab
* Design and Set-up Paperless inspection system
* Investigate and Identify customer complaints, and answer
corrective action request.
* Set-up Inspection control plans for new customers
* Part Identification on new customer parts
* Set-up and manage part database for customer
* Confer with customers and suppliers regarding product quality
problems, conduct analyses test results, and consult with outside
laboratories for testing.
* Process ISIR,PPAP and First piece Layout for Customers
* Design forms for ISO System
* Internal Auditor
* External Auditor
Bossard/Larson Milwaukee,
WI
Technical Support/ Customer Relation Manager 01-040/07-04
. Responsible for major OEM accounts current sales
$13Million.
. Increased sales with current accounts by problem solving,
good customer
relations and application engineering.
. Specific duties included line walks, technical support,
quality assurance and
Working with engineering on new product design.
* Process ISIR,PPAP and First piece Layout for Customers
* Design forms for ISO System
* Internal Auditor
* External Auditor
Quality Assurance Manager 04-87/01-04
. Oversee all Quality functions, ISO system, and supervising
8 inspectors and lab technicians.
. Setting-up Certification Program for customers.
* Plan and manage activities required to ensure the quality of
products delivered to customers.
. Responsible for all internal and customer audits.
. Designed and Set-up Quality Assurance Labs from the ground
up
. Prepared Quality Training Program.
. Procedural writing on board of Certification for Q.A.
Laboratory. (A2LA)
. Investigate and identify customer complaints, and answer
corrective action
requests.
. Obtained certified supplier award from four major
customers.
* Designed sampling procedures in compliance with customer
requirements to ensure proper documentation of all pertinent
product quality data; utilize statistical tools to analyze data.
Quality Assurance Inspector 10-86/4-/87
. Performed all inspection and testing of material per the
customer print or
Industry standards.
. Capable of using the following inspection equipment:
Digital Caliper, Micrometer, Hardness Tester, Micro-
Hardness Tester, Tri-Roll Thread Gauging
System, Optical Comparator, Thread Ring and Plug
gages.
* Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Stolper-Fabralloy co. 10-85/10-86
Waukesha, WI
Quality Assurance Technician
. Incoming, First piece, floor, and final inspection.
. Gage Calibration
* CMM
* Internal Auditor
Modern Machine Works 1978/1986 Cudahy, WI
Quality Assurance Technician
. Incoming, first piece, floor, and final inspection.
. Gage calibration
* CMM
CERTIFICATION 1996-1999
Certified by Wisconsin Board of Vocational Technical
and Adult Education:
Part time instructor at Milwaukee Area Technical
College
1. Inspection/Quality Control
2. Industrial Automation
EDUCATION
1985-1989 Milwaukee Area Technical College
Degree: Associate of Industrial Engineering
1981 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee-Extension
Quality Management and Engineering Courses
1973-1974 United Technical Institute
Technical Drafting
1967-1972 Milwaukee Lincoln High Jr. & Sr.
Degree: High School Diploma