BRIAN D. TWEEDY
QUALITY ENGINEER
CONTACT
************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/btweedy
PROFILE
Results-oriented quality assurance professional with 5+ years in fast- paced environments. Possesses strong interpersonal, collaboration, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously. Best known for providing expert analysis to support production in process improvement activities, ensuring internal customer needs for Quality Systems, and optimizing process capability on significant characteristics through effective application of statistical analysis techniques. Effectively uses Excel and Minitab to analyze data on various projects. Able to attain security clearance. CORE QUALIFICATIONS
DATA ANALYSIS
ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS
LEAN SIX SIGMA
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
QMS
PRODUCT PROCESS
VERIFICATION
CERTIFICATIONS
SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT
ISO 9001:2015 -
INTERNAL AUDITOR
ASQ CERTIFIED QUALITY
ENGINEER (IN PROGRESS)
AZ-900: AZURE
FUNDAMENTALS
AZ-204 (IN – PROGRESS)
EXPERIENCE
Process Engineer
Nov. 2019 – Dec. 2020 Wells Fargo (contract) Raleigh, NC
• Strong experience in quality assurance, this included identifying test scenarios, estimating test effort, and creating test plans
• Supported 4 scrum teams (simultaneously) in an Agile environment
• Handled daily requests and inquiries from Wells Fargo affiliates
• Analyzed processes using Business Process Management Notation
(BPMN)
• Effectively used JIRA, IGRFX, Confluence, Tableau, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office
• Subject Matter Expert of the Quality Assurance Team
• Led Quality Assurance initiatives of a Process Change Management Team
Quality Engineer
Sept. 2019 – Nov. 2019 BTC Electronic Components Wake Forest, NC
• Investigated the root cause of non-conformances and returned non- conforming parts to the vendor
• Performed First Article Inspections according to AS 9102 standards Quality Engineer
Nov. 2018 – Sep. 2019 AAR Mobility Systems (contract) Goldsboro, NC
• Facilitated a root cause/corrective action team
• Handled and resolved over 40+ customer complaints
• Managed a large list of defects using 5-why in a document accessible by management, manufacturing, and production
• Conducted meetings, led root cause investigations, and implemented corrective actions
EDUCATION
Southern Polytechnic State
University
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
Technology, 2015
Marietta, GA
SKILLS
LEADERSHIP
COMMUNICATION
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
MICROSOFT OFFICE
TRAINING
METROLOGY
GD&T
PROCESS CAPABILITY
PROGRAMS
APQP
3D MODELING
RCCA
3 X 5 WHY
LEADING RMA’S
REVIEWING NCM
• Performed audits of 4 workstations to identify break downs in the process
• Created 30+ visual management documents displaying pass/fail criteria for 5+ workstations
• Wrote 10+ work instructions/standard operating procedures (SOP’s) for production personnel
• Trained 50+ production personnel on SOP’s to ensure compliance to customer specifications
• Performed calibration using Gagetrak
• Created several PPAP’s to ensure parts complied to specifications
• Utilized 8D’s to aid with root cause/corrective action investigations Quality Engineer
June 2018 – Oct 2018 Dill Air Controls Products, LLC Oxford, NC
• Created and maintained company quality assurance documentation such as control plans, procedures, and work instructions to comply with quality management system
• Interfaced with Engineering and Operations to sample lots and qualify the machine for production
• Programmed Quick Vision CNC machine to reduce the amount of time it takes to measure parts
Quality Assurance
Nov. 2015 – June 2018 ALPLA McDonough, GA
• Performed statistical analysis and created reports with information about dimensional, functional, and visual attributes for 6 machines, 10 packaging managers, and 14 plants
• Supported advanced troubleshooting for testing equipment and related programming issues at production sites so production would not experience delay
• Compared trial runs from several product qualifications to determine if we could shorten the product qualifications. This would allow ALPLA to save money globally when implementing new product into the market
• Led lot samplings to determine if the product was becoming defective over time due to the packing method
• Wrote and edited CMM programs to decrease the amount of time needed to verify product met specifications
• Executed root cause analysis which led to an improvement in the research/design process
• Participated in Gage R&R’s to verify a new or current measurement system could provide accurate data
VOLUNTEERING
Finance Chair
Aug. 2020 – Present National Society of Black Engineers Raleigh, NC
• Create 20+ processes for 4 organization zones to ensure new chair members can carry out duties
- Facilitate meetings with the board/committee members and outline processes using SIPOC
• Create Conflict of Interest policy to ensure compliance with government standards