Thomas Ringo

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El Paso, TX *9924

Tel: 915-***-****

Email: aco9gy@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Extensive experience in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Production

Control, Quality Management, Quality Engineering and Warehousing.

Successfully led, supervised, and trained diverse groups of employees

including Quality Engineers, Quality Inspectors, S.P.C. Technicians,

Production Planners, Warehouse Workers, Shipping / Receiving Clerks,

Production Workers and PPAP Coordinators.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

ISO13485, ISO19011, Continuous Improvement / Design of Experiments (DOE)

TS16949, ISO9000, Kaizen Activities Measurement Systems Analysis

ISO14971, ISO8423, Process Development, (MSA)

ISO14001 Management and Improvement Statistical Process Control

Code of Federal Value Stream Management (VSM) (SPC)

Regulations (CFR) 820, Geometric Dimensioning &

7, 11, 210, 211, 801, Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Tolerancing Techniques (GD&T)

803, 806, 807 and 821 8D Methodologies

Medicines and Healthcare Theory of Constraint (TOC) Calibration and Gage Control

Products Regulatory Production Part Approval Project Management

Agency (MHRA) Process (PPAP) Methods Time Management (MTM)

Quality System Advanced Product Quality

Inspection Technique Planning and Control (APQP) Total Productive Maintenance

(QSIT) Failure Mode & Effects (TPM)

Six Sigma / Lean Analysis (FMEA) and Control Customs - Trade Partnership

Manufacturing / 5S Plans (CP) Against Terrorism (C-TPAT)

Verification and Total Quality Management

Validation (V &V) (TQM)

Corrective and Toyota Production System

Preventive Action (CAPA) (TPS)

Microsoft, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, Project and Outlook

Minitab . . InfinityQS . . Oracle . . Pilgrim . . iGrafx FlowCharter. .SAP

Education, CERTIFICATION and AFFILIATION

. B.S., Quality Control, Warren National University, Cheyenne, WY, 2007

. Industrial Engineering Technology, Nassau Community College (SUNY),

Uniondale, NY (3 years)

. Mechanical Engineering Technology, New York City Technical College

(CUNY), Brooklyn, NY (2 years)

. Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB), Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

(LSSGB), Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Quality Engineer

(CQE), and Certified in Production and Inventory and Management (CPIM)

. Quality Assurance and Management, American Society for Quality (ASQ) -

Long Island, N.Y. Chapter (3 years)

Professional experience

SQA SERVICES INC - PHILIPS HEALTHCARE, Highland Heights, Ohio

Jun. 2014 - Feb. 2015

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Jun. 2014 - Feb. 2015

Qualify all products through the review and acceptance of Part

Specification Verification (PSV) reports to confirm stock/product meets

specification via inspection data on a sample of the stock. Assure

suppliers demonstrate readiness to manufacture production parts using

agreed process criteria and controls as well as production machinery and

tooling as per the Supplier Part Qualification (SPQ) process. In

conjunction with distribution and logistics, assure product meets

requirements and specifications prior to receiving, staging and deployment

for production. Support the development and approval of Process Validation

Protocols and reports at suppliers as required.

Mar.2011 - July 2013

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CAREFUSION, El Paso, TX

Mar.2011 - Jul. 2013

Surveillance Analyst Post-Market Apr. 2013 - Jul. 2013

Responsible for post-market surveillance, signal detection (complaints,

adverse events), field corrective action/recall management, domestic and

international customer and agency notifications / communication, failure

investigation / root cause problem solving, and risk management in

compliance with regulatory requirements. Also developed post-market

surveillance metrics and measurement systems (i.e. trends) that enable

meaningful strategies to be constructed for optimal root cause resolution,

customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance in support of the business

units.

Senior Quality Engineer - Customer Advocacy

Jul. 2012 - Apr. 2013

Performed product and service quality evaluation and control to assure

compliance to the work standards. Involved in resolving the equipment and

process-related production issues, activities including equipment, process,

materials and method validation as well as statistical analysis and metrics

to analyze those systems and processes being measured.

Quality Analyst - Regulatory

Mar. 2011 - Jul. 2012

Managed the Internal and External Audit processes to determine the

effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS). Verified Corrective

Action Plans and their objective evidence to assess how successfully

processes have been implemented. Reviewed and analyzed quality inspection

data to find specific types of quality problems the department or company

is experiencing. Conducted Internal Quality Audits to assure the Quality

Management System complies with regulatory requirements.

MANPOWER - PENSKE, El Paso, TX

Oct. 2010 - Mar. 2011

Quality Auditor

Conducted product and supporting documentation assessments to assure

accuracy and completeness prior to shipping or receiving.

Yazaki of North America, El Paso, TX Aug. 2000 - Feb. 2009

Warehouse Supervisor Aug. 2006 - Feb. 2009

Planned, staffed, organized and controlled the warehouse operations

including shipping and receiving of parts and material, as well as stocked

inventory. Prepared and issued stock releases, maintained prescribed

inventory stock levels, and pack / ship customer orders.

Customer Service Quality Supervisor / Inspection Supervisor Jan. 2003 -

Aug. 2006 Directed Customer Service Quality Department to include

Quality Engineers, Incoming Inspection, Quality Control and Technical

Documentation to include PPAP Sections. Supervised and trained 8 direct

employees aw Was responsible for the Customer Service Quality section to

include: Customer Quality Engineers, Quality Inspectors, and a Document

Control Clerk, as well as up to 30 Re-work and Sorting Quality Inspectors.

SPC Coordinator / Quality Engineer Aug. 2000 - Jan. 2003

Supported Operations and Engineering with data analysis of process

capability indexes, gage effectiveness, and generally assisting with

identifying, analyzing and developing improvements in productivity,

quality, and client relationships. Conducted Supplier Audits to assure the

suppliers adhere to product specification and requirements. Also conducted

Supplier Assessments to approve new suppliers, as well as interfaced with

existing supplier base. Served as a member of the APQP Team. Successfully

led several Six Sigma, Kaizen and Lean projects.

ACER - Aii Technologies, El Paso, TX Aug. 1998 - Jun. 2000

Quality Assurance Engineering Supervisor

Marui Mfg. Co., El Paso, TX Mar. 1998 - Aug. 1998

Production Support Manager

Leviton Mfg. Co., Little Neck, N.Y. and Brooklyn, N.Y. Aug. 1989 - Mar.

1998

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer June 1995 - Mar. 1998

Industrial Engineer Aug. 1993 - Jun. 1995

Production Planner Aug. 1989 - Aug. 1993

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