Information Technology Quality

Stan Wilkison

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Foothill Ranch, CA 92610 ****.********@*****.***

Manufacturing - Quality

Lean Process Improvement • Quality

Assembly • Test • Inspection • 6S (5S + Safety)

Operations Individual who has applied lean, manufacturing, quality and customer support initiatives in diverse high tech companies ranging from start-ups to Fortune 100 companies to enhance overall operational effectiveness.

Professional Career History & Selected Notable Achievements

Sentinel Offender Services –2016 to Present.

Accountable for the workflow, assembly methods and work force utilization for the procurement, production, refurbishment, warehouse and logistics teams.

Drove transition to GPS satellite simulation enabling consistent and repeatable test results.

Implemented full bill of materials usage on ERP system to enable parts planning, purchasing and inventory management on line.

Implemented full use of bar coding throughout production and warehouse to reduce errors, improve tracking and increase productivity.

IXI Technology - Mar 2015 to Aug 2015.

Manufacturing, logistics and support initiatives for IXI’s defense and industry divisions.

Test of printed circuit boards, cables, and systems using various scripts

System mechanical assembly

Quality inspection of boards, cables, interface boxes and systems

Bill of material structure review and correction

Process documentation corrections and revisions

Wilkison Consulting - Principal - Jan 2012 to Feb 2015.

Management and Operations consulting firm focused on definition of manufacturing requirements, distribution and logistics.

Prolimax Ltd – Irish based company focused on (re)deployment, management and disposal of information technology products.

-Developed list of potential client companies for U.S. business development

-Produced set of marketing materials for U.S. business development activities

UltraVision International – Innovator, manufacturer and distributor of LED displays and LED lighting

-Identified several cost reduction opportunities on major components of 10% (LEDs) to 28% (Driver)

-Proposed several design improvements to allow for AC to DC conversion and improve performance

-Assembled prototype units and evaluated several lens designs for seeding to customers

ISA (Innovative Signal Analysis) – A provider of real-time signal and image processing systems for the government.

-Assembled product documentation for a new, cost-effective technology for conducting real-time, wide area persistent surveillance

-Developed revision control process and part number process for use with subcontractors and field service activities

Multis Inc. - May 2007 to Aug 2011.

Recruited into a division of Multis Group, Ireland, a privately owned outside service provider that offers reverse logistics, remanufacturing, reclamation, remarketing and recycling.

Product refurbishment of workstations, servers and storage systems

Spares reclaim and test

System rebuild and test

Paint respray of minor blemishes

Quality review of outgoing product

Panasas Inc - Aug 2005 to May 2007.

Member of manufacturing, quality, IT and facilities group for a growth stage startup ($12M revenue, ramping to $50M) producing high performance parallel storage solutions.

Storage systems rack assembly and pack

Spares failure analysis

Test failure pareto and trend analysis

Omneon Video Networks - Jan 2000 to Feb 2005.

Member of operations team for an early stage startup producing media servers for broadcast and video. Chartered to support development activities while putting in place the team and processes for volume production.

Product Test

Failure analysis and rebuild

Product pack and shipping

Bill of material review and input into MRP system

Part number assignment for new components

B.S., Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technology, Texas Tech University

Six Sigma – Studying to take Certified Six Sigma exam through the American Society of Quality (ASQ)

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