Quality Engineer Chemical Engineering

OBJECTIVE

Director opportunity that provides challenging atmosphere with internal growth and career longevity through the development of technical skills and continued education.

EDUCATION

University of Massachusetts, Amherst June 1999

BS in Chemical Engineering, Minor in Chemistry

California State University, Los Angeles Anti 2022

MBA in process

CERTIFICATIONS

Lead Auditor Training – IATF 16949 August 2020

Lead Auditor Training – AS9100 Rev D April 2017

Certified Project Manager (Cal State Fullerton) December 2008

Certified ASQ Six Sigma Black Belt June 2007

Certified ASQ Quality Engineer December 2007

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mitsubishi Chemical America

Mitsubishi Chemical Carbon Fiber & Composites July 2019 – Aug 2020

Director of Quality and Compliance

Responsible for 20 plus Direct Employees, including Managers, Engineers, and Administrative staff

Direct Responsibility for Export Compliance Policies and Implementation

Direct Responsibility for Contract Compliance Policies and Implementation

Direct Responsibility for AS9100 Quality System including policies, updates and system integrations

Developed and Executed QMS System Upgrade from ISO 9001 to AS9100 System

Developed and Implemented Export Compliance System Policies

Developed and Implemented Revised Corrective Action Process Compliant to Aerospace Standards

Responsible for Incoming, Final and In-Process Inspection Areas

Developed and Implemented QMS Document Management System Consolidation Project – 25% Reduction of Documents

Developed and Implemented standardized project tracking across facility

Responsible for Internal/External Compliance Audits – Product, Process, System

Developed Paperless Record Retention Process

Ametek Corporation

Hermetic Seal Corporation Apr 2013 – July 2019

Quality Assurance Director

Responsible for 26 Employees

Direct Responsibility for Maintenance of AS9100 Quality System Polices and Implementation

Direct Responsibility for Internal/External Compliance Audits – Product, Process, System

Responsible for Incoming, Final and In-Process Inspection Areas

Developed Internal Inspection Training Policies and Process

Developed Scrap Reduction Project - Reduced Scrap from 3.2% to 1.8%

Implement Turn-Around Time Metrics, resulting in 50% reduced Metrics

Implemented and Developed Electronic Quality Alert system

Developed and Implemented Lean Projects for across Multiple Departments

Revised Corrective and Preventive Action system

Revised Quality Management System to reflect Rev C Requirements

Developed and Implemented Certified Operator Training System

Developed and coordinated relocation project for consolidation of 2 sites into 1 location

Developed cross training matrix for Inspection Areas – Reduced Gaps and Delays

Impresa Aerospace April 2012 – Feb 2013

Director of Quality

Responsible for 65 Employees over 3 sites

Responsible for Maintenance of AS9100 Quality System

Created Platform AS9100 System Polices and Implementation Project

Responsible for the relocation and consolidation of facilities

Revised and Implemented document control system

Developed Lean projects for Inspection Areas

Developed Comprehensive employee job descriptions with training and skills matrices.

Developed CER (Capital Expenditure Request) process and training for platform

Standardized templates and forms across all sites

Esterline Control Systems Mason (Intercompany Transfer) May 2006 – April 2012

Quality Control Manager Jan 2010 – April 2012

Responsible for 21 direct and 4 Indirect employees

Responsible for Final, Receiving and In-Process Inspection Groups

Responsible for Management of AS9100 Quality Management System

Implemented FIFO system in Receiving Inspection

Implemented Cross Training Matrix for Receiving and Final Inspection Areas

Developed LEAN projects for Final and Receiving Inspection area

Developed Comprehensive employee job descriptions with training and skills matrices

Esterline Materials Group Kirkhill-TA Elastomers, Brea, CA

Senior Project Engineer Sept 2007 – Jan 2010

Senior Quality Engineer May 2006 – Sept 2007

SKILLS

Quality Systems, Product & Process Auditing –AS9100 Lead Auditor Training

Quality Management System Development and Implementation – Full System Integration

Training Development

Presentations/Reporting

Capital Investment Project Development

Lean Process Development

Project Management

REFERENCES

References Available Upon Request

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