MARK R. SHIPP
Manteno.IL *****
Ph. # 1-803-***-****
Career Profile
Over Thirty years in quality assurance, including visual inspections, detailed layouts and documentation. Proficient at follow up and follow through. Experience in SPC analysis, GDT, CMM, Pareto analysis, PPAP Submissions, PFMEA and flow diagrams & control plan, Ability to conduct R&R studies and APQP. Excellent skills in computers include the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system. Certified through the ASQ as a Mechanical Inspector,Quality Technician and Quality Auditor in 2018. Worked in ISO 9001/ QS 9000 / AS 9000 certified environments and TS16949. Utilization of all types of measuring instruments, I am A organized, dependable professional who takes pride in a job well done.
Professional Experience
Autocam Medical Murfreesboro, Tn September 2019 to Currently
Quality Engineering
Reason for Leaving – Currently Employed
Responsible for precision mechanical and visual Inspection of received and manufactured components for this advanced Medical Machining Supplier, Customers Include Arthrex, Smith & Nephew, Zimmer, and Varian. Analyzed Surface Finishes and Operated and programmed Brown and Sharpe CMM’s utilizing 2022 PC-DMIS software to inspect machined and plastic components. And Assemblies.
●Performed SPC analysis (Mini-Tab), Calibration and monitoring and performed R&R’s (GAGETRAK Software) on measurements obtained.
●Utilized Inspection test instruction’s, PO’s, Flow Diagrams, Control Plans and PFMEA.
Flowserve Inc. Cookeville, Tn October 2016 to March 2019
Quality Engineering
Reason for Leaving – Relocation to Humboldt, TN
Responsible for precision Inspection of received and manufactured components for this advanced Machining Supplier, Customers Include Northrup Grumman, Siemens, Mitsubishi. GE Gas Turbines, Pratt Whitney, Analyzed Surface Finishes and I programmed Brown and Sharpe CMM’s utilizing PC-DMIS software to inspect machined and Cast Components.
●Performed SPC analysis (Mini-Tab), Calibration and monitoring and performed R&R’s (GAGETRAK Software) on measurements obtained.
●Utilized Inspection test instruction’s, PO’s, Flow Diagrams, as a guide to perform Inspections and write work and test instructions and passed my CQA exam thru ASQ in December 2018.
Dynamic Design Solutions Inc. Rock Hill, SC July 2014 to July 2016
Quality Engineering
Reason for Leaving – Relocation to Cookeville, TN
Responsible for precision Inspection of received and manufactured components for this advanced Machining Supplier, Customers Include Northrup Grumman, Siemens, Mitsubishi. GE Gas Turbines, Pratt Whitney, Analyzed Surface Finishes and Used a ROMER ARM CMM and a Sheffield CMM with PC-DMIS software to inspect True Position and Profiles. Attended PC-DMIS programming school at Hexagon Metrology on Huntersville, NC.
●Performed SPC analysis (Mini-Tab), Calibration and monitoring and performed R&R’s (GAGETRAK Software) on measurements obtained.
●Utilized Inspection test instruction’s, PO’s, Flow Diagrams, as a guide to perform Inspections and write work and test instructions and trained Inspectors on precision inspections and new inspection methods in areas needed. Designated Supplier Quality Rep. for Siemens Energy.
●Used a Digital camera for Power Point presentations and visual inspection of defects.
Navistar / Pure Power Technology Blythewood, SC October 2010 to July 2014
Quality Assurance Technician
Reason for Leaving : Better Opportunity
Responsible for precision Inspection of machined components for Fuel Injectors and Valve Assemblies .Quality Assurance duties included Gage calibration monitoring and control, trained in QIS management software. Supplier Corrective Actions and Audits, verified Supplier Non-Conformances.
●Utilized effective and accurate measurement methods and layout techniques on new die cast / machined parts, metal stampings utilizing Zeiss PRISMO CMM’s(Calypso), OPG comparator’s, calipers, micrometers,, and Brown and Sharp MicroHites, Mahr profilometer (XC-20) and surface finish (XR-20), Lasermic Inc. Z-Mic, Polo Etalon Supermic, ZYGO New View Vision Pro w/Metro Pro, Mitutoyo Quick Vision Apex w/QVPAK Software..
●Performed SPC analysis (Mini-Tab), Calibration and R&R’s (Engage Software) on measurements obtained .
●Utilized Inspection test instructions, PO’s, Control Plans and FMEA’s, Flow Diagrams, as a guide to perform Inspections and write work and test instructions and trained Operators and Inspectors on precision inspections in areas needed.
●Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
●Used a Digital camera for Power Point presentations and visual inspection of defects.
FN Manufacturing Columbia, SC March 2009 to October 2010
Quality Assurance Technician
Reason for Leaving : Loss of the M240 Contract
Responsible for precision Inspection of machined components. Quality Assurance duties included Gage calibration monitoring and control, trained in QAD management software. Verified Supplier Non-Conformances on components and assemblies.
●Utilized effective and accurate measurement methods and layout techniques on new die cast / machined parts, metal stampings utilizing Brown and Sharpe CMM, Visual comparator’s, calipers, micrometers, and Brown and Sharp Height Gage.
●Performed SPC analysis and R &R’s on measurements obtained.
●Utilized Inspection test instructions, PO’s, Control Plans and FMEA’s as a guide to perform Inspections and write work and test instructions for areas that needed.
●Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
●Used a Digital camera for Power Point presentations and visual inspection of defects.
●Responded to Customer Corrective Actions and Issued Supplier Corrective Actions.
Weber Automotive Summerville, SC May 2007 to March 2009
Quality Assurance Engineer
Reason for Leaving: Loss of Chrysler and GM business Units
Responsible for precision Inspection of machined automotive components. Quality Assurance duties included Gage calibration monitoring and control, trained in SAP and TS19649. Verified Supplier Non-Conformances on components and assemblies
●Utilized effective and accurate measurement methods and layout techniques on new die cast / machined parts, metal stampings utilizing Leitz Sirio CMM, visual comparator’s, calipers, micrometers, Hummel T8000 surface finish and contour tracer., and Digimar Height Gage,etc..
●Performed SPC analysis and R &R’s on measurements obtained.
●Utilized Inspection test instructions, PO’s, Control Plans and FMEA’s as a guide to perform Inspections and write work and test instructions for areas that needed.
●Used Complex blueprints to determine Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
●Used a Digital camera for Power Point presentations and visual inspection of defects.
●Responded to Customer Corrective Actions and Issued Supplier Corrective Actions.
●Responsible for APQP and PPAP submissions for Chrysler and GM.
Bose Electronics Blythewood, SC Nov. 2004 to May 2007
Quality Assurance Technician
Reason for Leaving: Moved Product Line to Mexico
Responsible for precision Inspection of Plastic, Metal Stampings, Castings and machined Automotive components. Quality Assurance duties included Gage calibration monitoring and control, trained in SAP and TS19649.Verified Supplier Non-Conformances on components and assemblies.
●Utilized effective and accurate measurement methods and layout techniques on new die cast / machined parts, metal stampings utilizing a Mitutoyo CMM, visual comparator’s, calipers, micrometers, etc...
●Inspected electrical components such as diodes, resistors, capacitors, PCB are using Multi-meters.
●Performed SPC analysis and R &R’s on measurements obtained
●Utilized Inspection test instructions, PO’s, Control Plans and FMEA’s as a guide to perform Inspections and write work and test instructions for areas that needed.
●Used Complex blueprints to determine Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
●Used a Digital camera for Power Point presentations and visual inspection of defects.
●Issued Supplier Corrective Actions.
Adecco Technical / GE Gas Turbines Greenville, SC January 2002 to Nov. 2004
Field Data Engineer1
Reason for Leaving: Loss of Funding from Reliability Engineering Group
Responsible for precision Inspection of Gas Turbine components during power shut downs. Quality Assurance duties included detecting and measuring cracks, dents, scratches, degradation, out of round, hole locations, material wear as well as adapting measuring devices as needed to measure parts..
●Utilized effective and accurate measurement methods and layout techniques on new / used die cast and machined parts, utilizing Portable CMM, visual comparators, calipers, micrometers, rulers, etc..
●Performed SPC analysis on measurements obtained in the field.
●Create presentations and analysis in Power Point to show defects and related measurements.
●Utilized Inspection instructions and FMEA’s as a guide to perform Field Inspections.
●Used Complex blueprints to determine Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
●Used a Digital camera for Power Point presentations and visual inspection of defects.
Education / Certifications
American Society of Quality Certifications
Certified Mechanical Inspector –1987, Certified Quality Technician –1988,
Certified Quality Auditor - 2008 and 2018
Miscellaneous Training
Electric Static Discharge, SAP software, TS19649, QS9000, ISO 9000.
DSQR (Designated Supplier Quality Representative) for GE Aircraft Engines
College of DuPage – Des Plaines, IL - 65 semester Hours – 1992
American Motorcycle Institute – Certified Motorcycle Mechanic – 1984
Manteno High School Graduate 1980
References
1.Randy Sutherland 704-***-****
Dynamic Design Solutions
2. Mike O Shields - 803-***-****
FN Manufacturing Old Clemson Road Columbia, SC
3Sam Gaylord 931-***-****
Flowserve Cookeville, Tennessee
4.Willie Goodwin 803-***-****
Pure Power 1410 Northpoint Blvd. Blythewood, SC