Quality Assurance Engineer

Ray Kadenko

****-*** ******* ***. ****, Toronto, Ontario, M2R 2S6

Tel: 416-***-**** E-mail: **********@*****.***

Professional Objective

To obtain a position for QA Engineer in which my professional background, skills and commitment to excellence will be effectively utilized

Summary of qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and Graduate Certificate in Quality Assurance

Familiar with Aircraft sub-systems, components, associated equipment and technical documentation systems

Thorough knowledge of quality inspection & measuring equipment

MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries certified QA inspector

Excellent blueprint reading skills (Imperial and Metric Systems) including Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Knowledge and working experience of statistical data analysis and problem solving methodologies

Trained in Quality, ISO9001/AS9100 standards, SQC/SPC methodology, Quality Auditing, engineering statistics, reliability analysis, Lean and Six Sigma, etc.

In-depth knowledge of quality management tools like APQP and Control Plan, PPAP/FAIR, SPC, FMEA and MSA standards, FTA, 5P, 8D problem solving

Knowledge and working experience with Non-conformance and Corrective Action Process

Analytical problem-solver, able to anticipate issues and create new systems that streamline operations, resolve concerns and improve efficiency

Excellent organizational and planning skills with Lean Manufacturing experience

Safety oriented person with good attitude

Innovative, creative, adaptable and constantly updating knowledge and skills

Strong analytic, planning, prioritizing and communications skills

Security and Safety Bondable

Computer Skills: Word; Excel; Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 and AutoCAD 2009-2012

Professional experience

Quality Assurance Inspector

August 2014 – present

MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries (MHI) Canada Aerospace, Inc.

Mississauga, ON

Inspect aircraft assemblies and mechanical systems for alignment, dimensions, fit and function

Monitor and verify the quality of assembly work in accordance with aircraft inspection documents, drawings and engineering specifications

Responsible to initiate the Non-conformance Process and issues non-conformance reports

for nonconforming products.

Participate in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective action for process related concerns

Participate, along with the engineering team, in the implementation of technical solutions

Perform and document First Article Inspection as per quality standard or special customer requirements

Verify production and quality documents, inspection records and working copy of the PIR book (operation traveler) for completeness and accuracy on previous operations

Ray Kadenko

Tel: 416-***-****

Aircraft Component Inspection Technician

January 2014 – August 2014

Aeropol Aviation Services Corp.

Mississauga, ON

Was responsible for carrying out all maintenance tasks in accordance to component maintenance manual, service bulletins, airworthiness directives and specifications

Inspected and tested different types of aircraft equipment and components, conducted diagnostic tests to determine extent to which repairs were required

Performed visual, dimensional inspection & acceptance of complex unit parts, assemblies,

and / or sub-assemblies following quality procedures and specific instructions

Conducted root cause analysis and problem-solving actions

Quality Assurance-Academic Upgrading

December 2011 – December 2013

Sheridan College

Brampton, ON

Relevant Coursework: Metrology, GD&T, Instrumentation and Process Control, ISO,

Statistical Quality Control, Lean and Six Sigma, Reliability and Product Safety

Developed and presented QMS Documentation and Audit Reports using multimedia technologies

Performed Reliability testing and Design of Experiments projects

Hands-on applications and practical aspects of Instrumentation and Process Control through laboratory experiments

Developed and presented PPAP Documentation including FMEA, Control Plan, Gage R&R Analysis etc.

Practiced Lean and Six sigma methodology in a structured way and assigned monitoring and improvement tools

Hands-on laboratory applications of NDT techniques, and principles, techniques, and devices used within Dimensional Metrology

Used statistical software packages such as Excel and Minitab

Industrial Machines Assembly Supervisor

August 2008 – November 2011

Poltech Buher Inc.

Concord, ON

Successfully supervised a team and ensured that duties are completed within strict timeframes

Conducted incoming, in-process, and final inspections of customers parts, purchased materials, test coupons, etc. as directed by written work instructions and against specifications

Ensureed all documentation used in the course of the job function is accurate and is used properly; maintained up-to-date all databases related to quality assurance

Performed mechanical, visual, dimensional inspection & acceptance of detail parts in process, following quality procedures and specific instructions

Tested and implemented required assembly checks, generated and signed inspection reports for assembled equipment

Implemented root cause identification and problem-solving procedures

Implemented the use of Lean Manufacturing tools in the development of new assembly processes

Performed and coordinated ongoing safety procedures

Track – trailer mechanic

August 2006 – July 2008

Mega Motors Company

Concord, ON

Inspected and tested mechanical units to detect faults and malfunctions and conducted diagnostic tests to determine extent to which repairs were required

Implemented root cause identification and problem-solving procedures

Ray Kadenko

Tel: 416-***-****

Heavy equipment technician

August 2005 – July 2006

AVS Express Inc.

Etobicoke, ON

Tested repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure that the work done meets manufacturers' specifications and legislated regulations

Resolved problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions, recommending action

Military Engineer

1989- 2004

Ministry of Defence

Ukraine

Performed and coordinated the maintenance and safety procedures, service schedule, and supply of materials required to maintain military machines and airborne equipment in the prescribed conditions

Performed duties as a maintenance officer in quality assurance technical inspection, maintenance and repair of air delivery and airdrop equipment, personnel and cargo parachutes

Implemented risk analysis, problem solving methods and prevention procedures

Education

Quality Assurance – Manufacturing and Management

September 2013

Sheridan College

Brampton, ON

Bachelor of Science (Mechanical Engineering)

September 1989

Military Academy of the Armed Forces

Ryazan, Russia

Certificates and Affiliations

American Society for Quality, Member

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