Manager Quality

MR. TRACY P. HOWELL

*** ***** ********** ******, **** Covina, CA 91791

Home Phone: 626-***-**** Cell 626-***-**** E-mail: ********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To add value and make a difference in a production support role with an established organization within the manufacturing sector utilizing my work experience, technical abilities, education, and strong work ethic.

HIGHLIGHTS

Skills and Abilities

Experienced in managing diverse groups of production workers, to achieve company sales goals.

Experienced with ISO certified manufacturing environments and quality management systems

Experienced with WIP tracking software systems, Excel, Word, and Outlook.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Production Supervisor, Kirkhill MFG, Brea CA 2018 - 2020

Responsible for the production activities of over 40 hourly employees in an aerospace MFG environment.

Work closely with all areas of the organization with a professional, friendly demeanor and positive attitude.

. Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and regulations

Ensure that product quality standards are maintained

Report performance metrics and improvement activities.

Work closely with the Production Planner to ensure compliance to the production schedule.

Exercise good judgment in the utilization of direct reports, work in progress, and operational adjustments

Production Manager/Supervisor, Kotura/Mellanox Tech. Monterey Park, CA 2012 – 2018

Support and supervise 17 inspectors and test operators

Schedule all back-end processes

Extract and organize test data

Maintain WIP tracking

Monitor and maintain production components and materials inventories

Production Supervisor, Transducers, Micro Gage, Inc El Monte, CA 2008-2012

Support and supervise 10 assembly operators and inspectors.

Schedule all transducer production, calibration, and inspection operations

Monitor and maintain production components and materials inventories

Manager, Production Assembly Group, Siimpel Corp/Tessera Inc, Arcadia, CA 2005-2008

Supervise and manage the production assembly team of 7 inspectors and technicians

Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Product Development, and upper management to identify and solve manufacturing issues and production bottlenecks

Production throughput, yield, quality, and on-time deliveries are my primary focuses

Production Test Supervisor, Micron Technology, Pasadena, CA 1998-2003

Managed a team of up to 20 operators, consistently meeting production goals and deadlines

Performed production scheduling, supervised QC testing and ensured facility and equipment

maintenance

Monitored and reported production output and test yield data from both in-house and off-site

Semiconductor Test Technician (Lead), Hughes Aircraft/Raytheon Company, Newport Beach, CA 1985-1998

Tested semiconductor wafers and packaged components to ensure quality and functionality

Performed skillful operation of computerized test equipment according to strict company and governmental procedure requirements

Received Hughes Aircraft Total Quality Award in 1993 for performance consistently meeting and exceeding expectations

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science Degree in Applied Management, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, CA

Graduated Cum Laude

Electronic Technology/Computer Technology Diploma, Practical Schools, Anaheim, CA

(NATTS Accredited School) Perfect Attendance Award

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