Quality Assurance Manager
Resume:
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Cell Phone: 310-***-****
Charles H. Griffin 524 East 238th Street Carson, CA 90745
Objective To use my experience and background in Quality Assurance, Manufacturing,
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) to improve company profits growth and
position in a global market.
Experience
July 2013 to Present Pacific Wave Systems Inc. Garden Grove, CA
Quality Assurance & EHS Manager
Responsible for Quality Assurance activities from internal audits and Quality Management System
enhancements for AS9100 Rev C.
Implementing Space Flight Manufacturing requirements in manufacturing and quality as specified
by Customer requirements.
Facilitate root cause corrective action determination meeting.
Determine quality trends and cost of quality within the organization.
Partner with suppliers to improve quality and reduce inspection time upon receipt.
2012 to May 2013 General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies Torrance, CA
Quality Assurance & EHS Manager -
Responsible for Quality Assurance activities from internal audits and Quality Management System
development from ISO9001;2008 to AS9100 Rev C.
Implementing Space Flight Manufacturing requirements in manufacturing and quality as specified
by NASA requirements.
Facilitate root cause corrective action determination meeting.
Determine quality trends and cost of quality within the organization.
Partner with suppliers to improve quality and reduce inspection time upon receipt.
Eliminated 200,000 pounds per year of hazardous waste from land fill to recycle.
2007 to 2012 General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies Torrance, CA
Operations Manager -
Responsible for Manufacturing, Production Control, Facilities, Security, EHS, Acting Quality
manager, RoHS, WEEE, and implementation of J. D. Edwards ERP system.
Currently developing Kaizen events to introduce lean initiatives and 5S to manufacturing areas.
Upgrading operations for flight hardware manufacturing.
Developed minimum stock quantities for long lead time items.
Established supplier partnership to reduce cost and reduce lead time by 40%.
Increased inventory turns from 2 per year to 10 per year.
2005 to 2007 General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies Torrance, CA
Quality Assurance and EHS Manager -
Developed ISO9001 Management system, ISO 14001 Environmental and OHSA 18001 Safety.
Performed training, and received certification by our registrar for each system.
Interface with local, state, and federal agencies on EHS requirements.
Went over 1200 days without a lost time injury.
Reduced power usage by 18%.
Reduced water usage by 22%.
2000 to 2005 Ledtronics, Inc. Torrance, CA
Quality Assurance Manager -
Implemented Visual Quality software program.
Responsible for ISO9001:2000 upgrade.
Verifying supplier quality systems and establish SPC programs in China manufacturing plants.
Submitted product for FAA/PMA, and UL approval.
Writing company wide manufacturing procedures perform internal audits.
Manage a department of 20 employees.
Certified an electronic component company in china to IBM supplier requirements.
Established a comprehensive contract review.
1998-2000 Fairchild Fasteners Inc. Torrance, CA
Production Team Manager -
Implemented Lean Manufacturing principals to reduce production cost.
Responsible for $3 million a month in shipments.
Managed 175 employees on 3 shifts 7 days a week.
Developed pull system for Boeing Airplane Company
1995-1998 Fairchild Fasteners Inc. Torrance, CA
Quality Assurance Manager -
Implemented and received certification for ISO-9001 & Boeing D-19000 for South Bay
Operations.
Established sponsorship for Indy Car racing team.
Developed FAA system for flight hardware.
Responsible for $100 million in annual sales.
Managed a department of 35, including test lab, inspection, and Quality engineering.
Pulled five separate companies under one Quality system.
1991-1995 Connector Plating Inc. Los Angeles, CA
Quality Assurance Manager -
Set-up and developed MIL-I-45208 Quality System.
Standardized manufacturing processes for plating and Die Casting.
Developed die casting facility in Mexico.
Established 125 new plating customers.
Training Lean Manufacturing University of Tennessee.
Statistical Process Control California Training.
Dale Carnegie Training Torrance, CA
Green Belt Training G E Engines Torrance, CA
EH&S Training Moore Compliance Training Chatsworth, CA
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