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Quality Manager

Location:
Blacksburg, VA
Posted:
December 30, 2013

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Resume:

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Roanoke VA, *****

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Barry L Randolph

Objective:

To obtain a Quality Assurance position with a customer-focused organization that can

benefit from my skills and experience while contributing to my own personal

career development.

Highlights:

Over 20 years manufacturing experience with a Tier I, Tier II, TS-16949 supplier

to the automotive industry

Experienced and knowledgeable in the use of Plastic Injection, Rubber Injection, Machining Alloy,

Stamping, Transfer and Compression molding

In addition to aluminum casting, aluminum bond to metal strip, stamping, laser weld, and machining

In-depth history of using problem-solving skills to significantly reduce scrap,

poka-yoke, eliminating chronic quality problems, thereby improving customer

satisfaction

Possess strong leadership skills, which I find necessary to use as a change agent in a

continuous environmental improvement

Develop and strengthen quality systems to say in compliance with TS 16949

Thoroughly knowledgeable in applying the statistical process control techniques to identify

special vs. common causes of variation

Highly proficient in Six-Sigma tools and techniques to reduce process variation

Championed and closed well over 300 corrective actions in the past four years some in which involved third

party sort and CS2 containment

Extremely knowledgeable in automotive customer expectations: Ford, GM, & Chrysler

Exceptionally knowledgeable in the use of Tier I supplier to the Automotive Industry expectations: Visteon,

Modine, Montaplast, Mann +Hummel, Globe Motors, Watts Regulator, Delphi, Cooper Standard, Caterpillar,

Mark IV, and Mahle

Standard Government Clearance

Certifications:

Ford FMEA Training with Robustness, April 2007

Micro VU INSPEC, Vision Software Measure Equipment, November 2006

CMM - PCDMIS CAD BASIC, Hexagon Metrology, May 2007

Geometric Dimension and Tolerance training and certification

Production Part Approval Process, (PPAP), The Pic Group, August 2006

Certified Six-Sigma Black Belt, June 2005, Project Completion, Certification Examination,

Parker Hannifin Corporation, Cleveland, OH. Project savings annual savings $105,550

Certified Six-Sigma Green Belt, April 2004, Project Completion, Certification Examination,

Parker Hannifin Corporation, Cleveland, OH. Project savings over $70,000 annually

Certified TS 16949, Auditor, August 2004

Certified QS 9000 Auditor, November 2001

Rockwell Automation Datamyte, Quantum QA/Pathfinder, April 1999

Education:

Bachelors of Business Administration with management emphasis

May 3, 2008 Averett University, Danville Virginia

Quality Control Carrier Studies

Central Virginia Community College (CVCC), Lynchburg, Virginia

December 5, 1999 – December 12, 2001

Software:

Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, & Access

Other: Minitab, Visio, Outlook Express,

Employment: Federal-Mogul Bearing& Ignition 2012 – Dec 2013 Blacksburg Virginia

Quality Manager

Company lost TS 16949 & Q1first day of employment, immediately started restructuring the quality

department and champion the recertification plan plant wide

Direct reports include 5 Quality Engineers, 3 Quality Supervisors, 12 Auditors, 2 Quality Technicians, & 72

union hourly employees

Reduce third party sort by $200,000 per mouth first two months employment

Champion and closed open corrective actions by 75%

Implemented source inspection to reduce customer quality concerns

Eliminated CS2 inspections due to common cause variation

Enhanced traceability tracking process for product dimensional characteristics

Over $250,000 reduction of contractual assignments

Assist Value Stream Managers with increased OAE by 15%

Traveled to customers to rebuild customer confidence and ensure customer satisfaction

Worked with Global Engineers to implement error-proof systems

Developed Quality Engineers to strengthen and control quality systems

ITT EXELIS Night Vision 2010 - 2012 Roanoke Virginia

Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer /Quality Manager Assistant

Corrective Action Coordinator for supplier global database to ensure efficiency and robustness of corrective

actions – improved average response time from 29.5 < 10.7 days

Facilitate team to enhanced and improved First Article part approval process flow to ensure proper data

documentation

Facilitate team to improve supplier on-site assessment audits to evaluate product & process readiness pre-

launch in addition to Quality System’s evaluation

Mange and update monthly supplier score cards which consist of PPM, delivery, and supplier corrective

action (SCAR) response time

Manage and update monthly internal Sourcing Engineering database which captures data from incoming

inspection and internal floor rejects to calculates monthly PPM for top 10 suppliers

Direct contact for over 40 suppliers

Champion 5s and other various Kazien Events

Backup and delegate assistant to Supplier Quality Manager

Reduce Incoming Inspection cycle time from 6.5 days to 3.2 days

Parker Powertrain Division 1998 - 2010 Lynchburg Virginia

Quality Engineer/ Quality Manager Assistant (Promotion)

Improved final detection of nonconforming product through vision inspection equipment to ultimately

eliminate human inspection and reduce overall RPNs.

Facilitated Six Sigma Black belt projects to support business units to reduce scrap by 50%

ultimately saving $358,000.

Primary external customer contact for five departments which I support all quality related activities that

involves packaging, labeling, and quality of finished product.

Work diligently with Process Engineers with resolving out-of-control processes.

10 years of experience with 8D corrective actions to address root cause.

Supervised three Quality Technicians that are responsible for verifying all processes through first piece

approvals and in process verification throughout the shift.

I am responsible for reviewing PPAPs prior to submission to the customer and will work closely

with the customer to make any necessary changes or updates to achieve approval.

Experience with GD&T and capable of operating CMM, & Micro View measurement equipment.

Proficient with using problem solving techniques (5-Why, Cause & Effect, Is/Is Not) to determine

true root causes.

Capable of create Access databases to capture short & long term data to analyze processes for

improvements.

Established Control Plans, PFMEAs & Process Flow for new product launches as well as updating

existing documents as needed.

Championed & closed Global 8Ds as a result of yard holds at Ford for suspect nonconforming material.

First on site at customers when they have a quality concern to assist with containment and sustain

customer supplier relationship as needed.

Facilitated teams with production operators to reduce Cost-of-Poor-Quality and improve ROS for

the PIP Business Unit.

Positive track record for resolving customer quality related issues and ensuring that the company stays

focused on customer satisfaction.

Researched and developed new plating for the rubber injection molding process to release parts without

mold lubrication, and reduce scrap, ultimate savings - $59,234

Implemented Poke Yoke systems for manual processes to prevent false disposition of nonconforming

product.

Error proofed removing product from the transfer molding process without creating defects by

changing the design of the hand tools, which save the company $ 30,780 a month in scrap,

third-party sort, and internal containment.

Implemented Poke Yoke systems to prevent shipping miss labeled / mixed product to customers.

Parker Powertrain Division 1996-1998

Laboratory Technician (Promotion)

Performed test on incoming raw material (tensile, elongation, material flow, hardness, & melt flow)

Performed incoming dimensional inspection approval on components used for manufacturing

Parker Powertrain Division 1992-1996

Production Technician

Department Lead over final inspection process – 35 total inspectors

Operated Transfer & Injection molding equipment

Performed visual inspection on finished product to assure product meets customer expectation

References: avaliable upon request



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