Raymundo Alvarado
Antioch, IL 60002
Phone: 773-***-****
Email: aczdfu@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications
Experienced quality professional with a proven track record in developing and managing suppliers, leading customer, internal and supplier improvements, translating quality standards into manufacturing solutions and developing/ managing quality standard operating methods and procedures. Adept at turning AS9100, AAR M-1003 and ISO 9000 quality standards into standard operating practices. Fluent in Spanish and English.
Professional Experience
UTC Aerospace Systems – Electric Systems - Kenosha
2015 - Present Sr. Program Quality Engineer Pleasant Prairie. WI
01-2011 – 04-2015 Supplier Quality Engineer Pleasant Prairie. WI
11-2010 - 01-2011 Associate Quality Engineer Pleasant Prairie. WI
Quality Lead for new products and business development. Responsible for the development of launch strategies that ensure quality is an integral part of the product process; including development/approval of product specifications, internal process and external supplier audits, completed risk assessments, and supply chain strategy.
Manage and prioritize workload for Quality Engineers
Manage customer/supplier relationships, customer audits and provide actionable solutions to prevent issues before they arise; when issues arise, utilize quality tools to ensure corrective actions are in place to assure quality compliance
Manage quality programs for Aerospace, Military and Industrial programs
Develop and implement quality standards for all products with new/existing suppliers
Maintain awareness/expertise of current industry standards and adjust internal quality programs, as appropriate to be in compliance with regulations and internal policies
Facilitate training of quality, engineering and manufacturing personnel on quality standards
Lead audit teams - internal and external
Responsible for APQP: PPAP, FAI, CP, PFD, incoming, in process and final product inspections
Maintain in-house calibration and documentation for inspection of gauges
MRB Quality authority
Quality Authority POC for all programs (Aerospace, Military & Industrial).
AS13001 certified for Aerospace Customers.
Coach and mentor quality engineers to help them to develop their potential
SME and Super user on quality module for SAP
PME program training completed
Supervise, Monitor incoming material and parts, in-process and final production part quality
UTAS Ace Champion
Ace Associate (UTC green belt equivalent)
AS9100 Certified Internal Lead Auditor, Level 3
CMM Level 1 certified
Harbor Tool Manufacturing Tinley Park, IL
1997- 2010 Quality Manager
Supervise Quality Inspectors and direct work flow
Manage customer relationships, customer audits and provide actionable solutions when issues arise
MRB process owner
Develop and implement quality standards for new products
Maintain awareness/expertise of current industry standards and adjust internal quality programs as appropriate to be in compliance with regulations
Facilitate training of manufacturing personnel on quality standards AAR M-1003 and ISO 9000
Translated quality materials into English and Spanish procedures
Led supplier audit teams for AAR M-1003 and ISO 9000
Monitor incoming raw material and outgoing production part quality
1996 - 1997 Quality Inspector
Responsible for incoming, FAI, in process and final product inspections
Maintain in-house calibration and documentation for inspection gauges
1996 Press Operator & Assembler
Operated press and assembled parts
Epycsa SA Mexico, DF
1994-1996 Quality & Engineering Liaison
Managed the testing and qualification of new metals and construction materials
Conducted supplier audits and certification ISO 9000
Assist with business issues as appropriate within engineering and quality departments
Education & Training
1996-2007 Community Colleges of Chicago
Coursework in English, Engineering and Computer Science
1989-1992 Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico UNAM
Bachelor of Science: Computer Engineering
Professional Development Courses:
2011-2015 Hamilton Sundstrand Internal Lead Auditor certified
2010 CMM Level 1 certified by B&S
Seminars for M-1003 Quality Standards
Quality Statistics
AS91000 & ISO 9001
PME UTC program
AutoCAD Develop & Design
Certified by customer; SCT, Holland, Wabtec, and TTX for Audits
Skills
Training, development, mentoring, coaching, procedure development, quality standards, inspection, calibration, record maintenance, problem solving, trouble shooting, auditing, audits, relationship management, corrective action, bi-lingual Spanish and English, data analysis, statistical analysis, analytical thinking, root cause analysis, continuous improvement