Quality Assurance Manager
Resume:
Cesar A. Escobar ***-
***-**** (cell)
Chandler AZ 85226
***************@*****.***.
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
. Ten years management experience, Quality Assurance, Production, Business
Management.
. Six years experience as a buyer and strategic planner to implement
production improvements in throughputs and cost containment.
. Ten years in managing receiving Inspection departments Supervisor and
Manage for various companies. Training personnel on all quality related
issues.
. Vast experience in the production of machine parts, injection molding
parts harnesses and cables.
. Bilingual English/Spanish
. Skilled in increasing human effectiveness
. Company representation for customers, public, governmental agencies and
other external sources
. Skilled in developing great working relationships with others and
maintaining them over time
. Customer Representative of USA companies in Mexico and Europe.
EXPERIENCE
MD Helicopters, Inc. Mesa AZ Oct. 2013 - Feb.
2014.
Quality Engineer.
Managed the process of building the fuselage for helicopters models:
MD52N,MD500E,MD530F, MD52N,MD500E,MD530F,MD520N and MD600N, Source
Inspected all stages of the build. Responsible for the control of customer
tooling, updates, certification and calibration. Educated and trained all
personnel of Monterrey Aerospace Mexico at all levels, assemblers,
engineers, supervisors and managers for the auditing visit of Boeing.
Company based in Apodaca Monterrey Nuevo Leon Mexico.
Private Consulting and Auditing.
Sep.2010 - Aug. 2013.
AS 9100/C, ISO 9000-2002 Auditor.
During lay-off period, dedicated the time to performed Audits in
California, Ensenada Mexico, and Tijuana Mexico. For commercial and
aerospace companies, also consulting on the fields of Quality and
Productivity Companies such as California Lasers, Hutchison, Dytran and
others.
Interface Inc., Scottsdale, AZ Jan. 2007-
July 2010.
Quality Assurance Manager
Managed all quality functions for load cells production used in aerospace,
commercial, and medical industries. Managed the Repair and Calibration
departments. Effective time management skills.
Implemented and scheduled a two-day turnaround for customers, such as
Boeing. Trained personnel in providing quality services. Managed all faces
of Machine shop quality production of parts. Executed internal compliance
audits to meet ISO:2000 standards. Organized and conducted 5S exercise.
Lead Auditor for ISO requirements and aerospace compliance. Enter complete
and accurate data into the assigned database system.
Dytran Instruments Inc., Chatsworth, CA June 2002 - Dec.
2007.
Production Manager
Dytran is a leader in the industry of sensors for acceleration, force,
pressure, and signal conditioning. I managed the entire production
schedule to supply products for customers such as Boeing, Bruel & Kjaer,
Raytheon, and Honeywell on time and accurately. Increased efficiency by
60% and increased production yield by 75%, on time delivery up to99%
resulting in the greatest revenues in 27 years. Effective analytical
skills. Primarily responsible in obtaining Dytran AS9100 certification.
Reviewed all contract requirements. Interfaced directly with the customer
including price, on-time delivery, and inventory availability. Managed the
machine shop production in all aspects of Quality. Answered customer's
questions about products, contracts, and prices. Conduct Quality
assurance/continuous improvements activities.
NATEL Engineering Co. Chatsworth, CA. Feb. 1999 - June.
2002.
Test Manager.
Managed a testing facility for the build of a high frequency Hybrids, used
in multiple missiles programs in a clean room environment, for Raytheon,
Honeywell, missiles such as RAM, MHIP, RADAR,STINGER AND PATRIOT. Increased
throughputs by 85% decreased overtime by 70% by implementing flow maps and
implementing shop floor control. Responsible for introducing Lean
Manufacturing Principles. Recognized for participation in Raytheon's Six
Sigma Exercise for the Stinger program.
Barry Controls Aerospace, Burbank, CA. Jun. 1995 -
Jan. 1999.
Senior Buyer/Planner/ Customer satisfaction team leader.
Implemented Kan-Ban system with suppliers resulting in $2.5 million in
inventory reduction. Managed over 20 suppliers to improve quality and on
time delivery of components. Executed on time delivery of Lockheed line
mounts for the external tank of the Space Shuttle program, and customers
like Boeing, Honeywell, De-Havilland, Midwest, Northwest, Aeromexico
Systematized corrective action process to a three day turnaround resulting
in better flow of material to production lines. Responsible for all
Purchasing contracts in compliance with AS9100. Aerospace, Aviation and
FAA.
ITT Gilfillan, Van Nuys, CA. Dec.
1980 - Dec.1995.
Operation Project Manager.
Responsible for the build and delivery of Modulators, Converters, Firs and
Second Stage Station, Maintenance Stations, Antenna and Pedestal for the
SPS-48E Best Radar Systems for all the U.S. Navy Carriers. Managed
International manufacturing of interconnect cables on site with 100% on
time delivery and under budget in Tijuana Mexico under the Maquilladora
Program.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
MS Word, Power Point, Excel, Man/Man system, AS9100, ISO 9000-2002, MIL-Q-
9858A, MIL-I-45208A,MIL-STD-2000,IPC-A-61D, ASME-Y-14.5M, Lean
Manufacturing, receiving Inspection. JIT,KANBAN, KAIZEN, 5'S, A MRB board
member, MRP and ERP Planning. MRPI/MRPII/AMAPS/G Specialist. Quality and
Productivity Specialist. Source Inspection and Auditing. Supply Chain
Management.
EDUCATION
College Santo Domingo Guatemala (U.S. validated),
Bachelor of Liberal Arts Degree
California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA.
MRPI/MRPII/AMPS/G Specialist Certificate. (2 years)
University of Southern California USC. CA.
Project Management Certificate. (2 years)
California State University Northridge, Northridge, CA.
Quality Control and Productivity Certificate (2 years)
West Los Angeles College, Culver City, CA.
Certificate as a trainer in lean manufacturing
Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA.
Machinist and Metallurgic Apprenticeship
First Aid, and CPR rescuer, Red Cross.
References and wage history available upon request
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