Aaron T. Fudali

**** ******** ****., *********, ********* 37027

Phone: 862-***-**** • E-mail: adg81i@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Over Twenty years of experience in Quality, Operations, Production, Purchasing and Sales Management within fast paced, high-tech, multi-line facilities specializing in assembly of products for Aerospace, Military, Medical and Commercial industries.

Expertise includes: Quality Assurance & Control, Operations Management, Process Improvement, Strategic Sourcing & Planning, Project, Production and Inventory Management.

In-Depth experience in developing, writing, implementing, maintaining and auditing ISO9001 and AS9100 Quality Management Systems and Standards.

Extensive working experience and knowledge of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Key Process Indicators (KPI), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), 8 Discipline Problem Solving (8D), 5S Methodology, Kan Ban and Lean Manufacturing processes, practices and analytics.

Expert knowledge of qualifying, auditing and purchasing from suppliers worldwide that provide contract manufacturing, electronic components, printed circuit boards, cable/wire harnesses, packaging, plastic/metal fabrication, machining, molding and stamping.

Skilled and proven success in developing, training, leading and maintaining strong, goal oriented and successful internal/external teams.

Highly proficient in directing operations while monitoring departmental budgets, schedules, planned outputs, labor efficiency, quality and process control.

Adept at quickly identifying, diagnosing and resolving quality, operational, procedural and manufacturing issues while appropriately exercising independent judgment.

WORK EXPERIENCE

LGS Innovations Florham Park, NJ September 2018 – January 2019

Quality Assurance Production Analyst (Quality Manager WSC Division)

Responsible for all incoming material inspection and ensured non-conforming material was processed in accordance to AS9100 requirements and standards.

Main contributor in the Material Review Board (MRB) and managed all internal/supplier Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) from time of issue through post completion follow up.

Managed all First Article Inspections (FAI) and corresponding documentation.

Surveyed and audited new suppliers as well as actively reviewed and addressed current supplier performance.

Analyzed manufacturing processes and procedures for efficiency and defect trending.

Wrote new and reviewed current manufacturing procedures to ensure AS9100 compliance.

Integral contributor in the preparation of attaining AS9100 certification.

JRE, Incorporated West Caldwell, NJ March 2016 – August 2018

Quality / Operations Manager

Responsible for performing all AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI) and ensuring reports met customer and AS9100 requirements and standards.

Ensured Quality Management System was in compliance with AS9100 Standards for Aerospace, Military and Government customers, contracts and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).

Named champion to transition from ISO9001:2008 to ISO9001:2015 and achieved upgraded certification.

Focused on problem prevention, supplier quality control, continuous improvement, data collection and reporting, along with Supplier Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) related to material quality issues

Actively analyzed existing manufacturing processes and procedures with a daily goal of improving manufacturing processes, quality and bottom-line costs.

Directly performed the surveying and auditing of critical new vendors.

Toby-Yanni Incorporated Garfield, NJ June 2015 – March 2016

Director of Operations / Quality Assurance Manager

Managed all departments which included Production, Quality, Purchasing, Shipping and Receiving.

Ensured all manufacturing guidelines, processes and procedures are in accordance with IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 and AS9100 standards and requirements.

Developed, wrote and implemented the entire AS9100 Quality Management System. Which included writing all processes and procedures from the quoting phase through post-delivery activities.

Intertek Laboratories, Inc. Stirling, NJ October 2013 – May 2015

Quality Assurance / Operations Manager

Ensured all manufacturing guidelines, processes and procedures are in accordance with AS9100, IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001 standards and requirements.

Ensured Quality Management System (QMS) was in compliance with AS9100 guidelines, standards and regulations along with meeting customer contract requirements.

Managed and actively engaged in the training, operation and maintenance of all automated equipment which includes: Pick and place machines, stencil printers, reflow ovens, aqueous cleaners, X-Ray machines, thermal shock chamber and automated optical inspection systems.

Reviewed and sign off on all outgoing purchase orders to verify all vendors receive complete/current/ accurate documentation and that all quality requirements, clauses and statements of work are fully outlined and understood.

JRE Incorporated West Caldwell, NJ January 2009 – April 2013

VP of Operations & Sales

Managed procurement, raw material and finished goods inventory, manufacturing, sales, quality control, manufacturing engineering, shipping/receiving, human resource and information technology departments.

Reviewed departmental performances against operating plans; provided reports to subordinates on interpretation of results and approved changes in direction of plans where necessary; presented progress results daily, weekly and monthly as requested by the company President.

Managed internal audits of all departments to ensure ISO9001:2008 operating standards were fully understood and being implemented.

Successfully led ERP system implementation.

JRE Incorporated West Caldwell, NJ March 2005 – April 2013

Purchasing and Sales Manager

Directed purchasing, sales, inventory, shipping and receiving operations and staff.

Researched and analyzed each purchasing commodity to ensure the best market position for company.

Actively developed new clientele while nurturing and improving relationships with existing customer base.

Crest Audio/Peavey Electronics Paramus, NJ January 1994 – March 2005

Purchasing Agent

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