Quality Assurance
Resume:
Mary B. Periman
Montgomery, Illinois
Cell: 618-***-****
Email: ******************@*****.***
SUMMARY: Quality Management Systems development and administration for TS16949 and ISO 9002 in
manufacturing. Over 20 years’ experience in Quality management, with an additional 15 years in Quality
Control/Assurance. Honors graduate with an Associate’s Degree in Industrial Quality Management, Phi Beta Kappa.
Highly dependable with a superior work ethic. I am currently seeking a supporting role in Quality Assurance or
Production.
SKILLS:
o Expertise in development, implementation and administration of Quality Management Systems; ISO 9000
and TS 16949
o Certified Lead Auditor in ISO 9000 and TS 16949-AIAG, RAB
o Experience with PPAP, including FMEA, APQP, and Launch.
o Managed departments of auditing, document control, incoming inspection and in-process inspections.
o Excellent customer and supplier service skills.(Certified Supplier Auditor)
o Experienced in managing effective Quality, Safety and AIB programs
o Excellent management and team development skills.
o Team partner with focus on continuous improvement.
o Skilled in computer systems such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
o Experienced in data bases such as DAPPS, Oracle, Outlook, MQ1, and Vantage.
EXPERIENCE:
2/2013 to Current
Quality Engineer ARK Technologies
St. Charles, Illinois
Automotive Tier II Supplier
Responsible for
o Communication with both customers and suppliers, requests and other communication
o Customer issues pertaining to quality
o Working with suppliers to improve supplier quality, auditing supplier processes, and directing suppliers in
developing and implementing effective countermeasures for issues at both Ark Technologies and Ark customers.
o Development of effective countermeasures for all Ark Technologies process issues.
Other duties:
o Member of the APQP team
o Responsible for management of the ISO9000 program, audits, and certifications
o Training of personnel in quality programs and internal auditing (ISO system)
o Tracking cost of quality.
10/2009-6/2012
Quality Assurance Lead Technician Ruger Firearms
Prescott AZ
o In-process inspection of CNC parts and assembly for the model LC9
o Incoming Inspection-Supplier Parts
o Data Entry for scrap reports-Oracle
I returned to the Midwest to locate a Quality position with new challenges and to be closer to familiar things.
Assistant Manager, Quality Assurance
10/2003- 4/2009
Aisin Manufacturing of Illinois
Marion, Illinois
Automotive Tier I Supplier
Manager-Quality Assurance and Quality Management System
o Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining TS16949 Quality Management System and all
associated auditing functions. (Internal audits, layered audits, standard work audits)
o Responsible for Supplier Development and Monitoring including debit memo negotiation.
o Managed AISIN Supplier Quality Engineers
o Managed Internal Auditing, Document/Record Control, Calibration, Receiving Inspection, and CMM/Reliability
area, including long term functional testing.)
o Responsible for all Quality Management Program training.
o Responsible for all reporting to upper management and daily staff report on the Quality Management System
findings and improvement projects.
In 2009, because of the downturn in Automotive (specifically Toyota and Aisin Seiki, about 200 employees were offered a
buyout, which I took.
8/97-9/03
Quality Assurance Department Manager Curwood, Inc.
Murphysboro, Illinois
Flexible Packaging
(Plant closed 9/03)
o Managed Quality Testing and Inspection Lab
o Managed Customer Care program, including defect investigations and responses.
o Headed Problem Solving Teams.
o Responsible for HACCP program and AIB activities and audits
o Responsible for all Quality Training and Quality Program Development
o Implemented and managed customer required ISO 9000 compliant Quality Management System (Hewlett
Packard-GM-Avon)
9/88-3/97
Quality Assurance Manager Robb Container Corp. Yorkville, Il
Extrusion Blow Molders
(Plant closed 3/97)
o Managed Quality Assurance for 3 Manufacturing Plants. (18 Inspectors)
o Managed Corporate Safety and Workman’s Comp reduction programs
o Implemented quality investigations, corrective actions and process changes for customer defects.
o Implemented Acceptance Sampling Program for high volume manufacturing.
o Reduced Quality Costs by over 57%
o Reduced Workman's Comp costs by over 72%
EDUCATION: Associate in Applied Science-
Industrial Quality Management
Frontier College, Eastern Illinois University GPA: 3.8 Fairfield, Illinois
Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Graduation: May 2010
CEO’s List or Dean’s List every semester
Other Training and Certifications:
RAB Certified Lead Auditor ISO-9000 and TS 16949 - AIAG
RAB Certified Supplier Auditor TS 16979 -AIAG
ISO 9001/2 Lead Auditor Southern Illinois University
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