Quality Manager
Resume:
Kevin T. Gable
Rockton, IL 61072
**********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
A Quality Assurance Management professional with extensive and successful experience in using best methods and processes to produce measurable improvements. I am seeking a leadership position in a company that takes pride in their associates, product, quality and community.
WORK HISTORY:
2013-03/2017 INGENIUM AEROSPACE – ROCKFORD, IL – QUALITY MANAGER
ISO 9001:2008 / AS9100C:2009 / FAA Repair Station: Design and Development, Manufacturing and Repair of Motion Controls, Actuators for Space Vehicles, Commercial and Private Aircraft, Military Equipment, Industrial Machinery and Off Road Equipment.
Managed all quality related issues, audits and interface with customers, suppliers and Federal Aviation Administration.
Management Representative, Lead Internal Auditor with overall responsibility for setting schedule of Internal Audits. Developed and conduct all training for internal auditors
Chief Inspector for FAA Part 145 Repair Station (Limited Accessories Rating)
Streamlined receiving inspection process which included developing a DTS program. Reduced required inspection by 30% in one year.
Implemented a team onboarding process for new suppliers. Aggressive pursuit of excellence which lead to an increasing of On-time and Quality improvement from 75% to 99.5% or better performance rating.
ITAR, BIS, Export Classification, Empowered Official
IPC-610 Solder Inspection Trainer Certified
2006-2012 GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC – LOVES PARK, IL
AS9100 / AS9110/ ISO 9001:2000 Air Management and Temperature Control Systems for
Civil and Military Aircraft
2009-2012 Senior Quality Engineer / FAA Accountable Manager
FAA Regulatory Expert – Site lead for Part 21 FAA-MIDO, FAR, PMA, DSA, DMIR, ASCEP Audits, PI Audits, Part 145 FAA FSDO. (Repair Station)
Site Lead Auditor - Oversee all Internal Audits to AS9100 / AS9110, EASA standards working with the Quality Manager. Managed the transition from AS9100B to AS9100C and AS9110 to AS9110A
Tip QA Site Lead – Implemented and maintain Tip QA database. Module owner for NC Module. Lead training for new and existing employees on the NC, CA, AM, RI, FRACA modules through TipQA system.
Third Part Audits – Point of Contact (POC) for all Customer, FAA, EASA, CASE audits for Part 145 repair station.
Warranty Metrics and FTY - Compiled and analysis of repair station warranty data, reporting to Senior Staff on cost and throughput maintaining 2% or less warranty returns. New make FTY metrics reducing throughput failure rate of 50%-75% down to 5% or less on five different product lines
2006-2009 Quality Engineer
Elect Controller – Problem resolution and teardown support.
Lead Auditor - Oversee all Internal Audits to AS9100 standards working with the Director of Quality
FAA Liaison – Site focal point for FAA-MIDO, FAR, PMA, DSA, DMIR, ASCEP Audits, PI Audits.
NCR / MRB Representative – Review, process and close all NCR’s generated. Maintained NCR database. Lead training for new and existing employees on NCR System.
2004-2006 ROCKFORD DROP FORGE & MACHINE CO. – ROCKFORD, IL – Quality Manager
ISO 9001:2000 Manufacturer of Closed Die and Upset Forgings for Heavy Earth Moving Equipment, Railroads and Coal Mining Industries (Union Shop)
Six Sigma Black Belt (DMAIC)
Managed all quality related issues with customers and suppliers.
Managed all activities regarding ISO9001 System. Set schedule of all Internal Audits with the Director of Operations, reviewed results from internal audits, and updated all procedures, forms, and work instructions accordingly.
Directed weekly quality meeting with senior management, which included internal and external quality issues, scrap report analysis, RGA’s, on-time delivery report, die correction reports.
EDUCATION:
2015 IPC-A 610 Solder Inspection Trainer
2005DMAIC Six Sigma Black Belt
1984-1986 Irl C. Martin Academy of Industrial Sciences
1983-1984Rock Valley College
SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS:
ISO9000/QS9000 Internal Auditor, Lead Auditor AS9100C, APQP Development, (Control Plans, FMEA, PPAP, SPC, MSA, GR&R) 8D - Root Cause Analysis, 5Why, 6S Methodology, Apollo Root Cause Analysis, AS9102 First Article.
REFERENCES: Available upon request
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