Quality Technician

CLAYTON P. CARR

**** ******* **., *** *, WILLOUGHBY, OH 440**-***-*** 8010

www.linkedin.com/in/claytoncarr/

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OBJECTIVE

As a technical professional I am looking to move into a position that will further my knowledge

and advance my career in the electronics industry.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Six Sigma Greenbelt Certified Minitab

• Certified IPC 610 Specialist

• Knowledge and experience with FDA 21 CFR 820, ISO 9001, IEC 60601, ISO 13485,

Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Electrostatic Discharge safety

• Experience writing and maintaining production documentation

• Experience creating and implementing quality improvement and time saving processes

EMPLOYMENT

Production Manager April 2013 – Present

Libra Industries, Mentor, Ohio

• Manage 7 Salary and 60 Hourly employees.

• Define operational metrics and monitor performance by assessing strategic information.

• Achievement of production schedules established to meet customer driven on time delivery

and fill rate objectives. Monitor and ensure that scheduled work to release delivery to

Stores.

• Assure delivery of quality products consistent with established IPC, customer, and Libra

standards. Develop and maintain a “can do” culture focused on fulfilling customer needs

and achieving Libra goals. Support a strong training and skill development program.

• Coordinate and manage direct reports including professional development, coaching, and

guidance. Highly active middle management team member focused on integrating

manufacturing operations with other supporting departments to provide a seamless order

execution process.

• Develop and deploy manufacturing software analytical tools to optimize the ability to make

effective and efficient decisions. Apply lean and statistical processes methods wherever

appropriate.

• Monitor capacity of products and plant and recommend, plan and execute necessary

expansion.

• Engage as key player in the launch of new products and processes.

• Lead positive change through Lean Manufacturing and 6 Sigma methodologies

Manufacturing Team Leader June 2012 – April 2013

Quality Electrodynamics, Mayfield Heights, Ohio

• Supervise seven employees including solving product failures, ensuring parts availability,

maintaining proper flow line activity, and creating play cards for work station work content

on level load flow lines. The flow line process saved the company time and money while

giving more visibility to immediate issues with process, product, or documentation.

• Participate in the setting up and initiating single piece flow line utilizing a pull method and

self balancing and level load techniques.

• Correct, improve, and create documentation including Inspection Checklists, Work

Instructions, and Test Instructions.

• Manage Non Conforming Product per FDA regulations and ISO13485 and ISO 9001

quality standards and determine a solution per FDA, ISO 13485, and IEC 60601 quality

and safety standards.

• Maintain Lean production utilizing 5S and basic Six Sigma techniques.

• Train new employees and maintain up to date training for current employees on applicable

Standard Operating Procedures and Manufacturing Processes.

Repair Technician August 2010 – June 2012

Quality Electrodynamics, Mayfield Heights, Ohio

• Troubleshot and repaired RF coils to component level

• Involved in implementing a streamlined process for servicing coils that saved hours of

down time and helped meet customer demand for service stock

• Wrote itemized reports of damage and repairs/product line upgrades made to the coil for

the coils to become operational to purchase specifications.

• Created and maintained Product Line Upgrade Documents that detailed the process for

upgrading various products to the newest revision of the design.

• Developed a method for and wrote instructions and datasheet for the testing of preamps to

determine if the SNR of the preamp pass the determined specification from the supplier.

Manufacturing Technician October 2008 – August 2010

Quality Electrodynamics, Mayfield Heights, Ohio

• Built, tested and troubleshot RF Coils per instructions and purchase specifications

• Maintained accurate and clear records of data pertaining to coil data per company

procedures

• Ran SMT process equipment including stencil printer, reflow oven, and pick and place

machine.

Service Technician

June 2008 –

Kelly Services at GE Healthcare, Aurora, Ohio

October 2008

• Tested, serviced, repaired and upgraded RF coils to component level

• Maintained accurate and clear records of data pertaining to coil data per company

procedures and FDA regulations.

EDUCATION

• ITT Technical Institute

Bachelor of Applied Science in Electronics Engineering and Communications Technology

Expected Graduation Date: December 2015

o National Institute of Technology, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Associates of Applied Science Degree in Electronics and Computer Technology

Graduation Date: December 2008

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