DETLEF A. RESCHKE

BLOOMINGTON, IN *****

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

. Over 18 yrs. experience in material, process and product evaluation.

. Trained as a Medical Laboratory Technician Army, Microbiology, Serology, Blood banking, Pathology and Chemical Technician.

. ISO/TS 16949 Certified Internal Auditor, trained in GMP and GLP.

. Managed testing lab for medical manufacturing facility.

. Process validation in injection molding, solvents, adhesives, raw materials, assemblies and heat treating.

. AIAG certified in QS-9000, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, APQP, SPC, DOE and Internal Auditing.

. Experience in metal heat treating process and testing.

. Experience/knowledge of ASTM requirements, measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gage blocks, optical comparators)

. Responsible for supplier base of 40+ suppliers for components, process, supplier audits and material validation.

. Experience and knowledge in measurement tools, GD&T, manufacturing and assembly plant process.

. Reviewed and approved part prints, material certifications of raw materials, solvents, fasteners and coatings.

. Hands on experience with plastic injection molding, extrusion, color harmony reviews and laboratory testing.

RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Operations/Business Management

. Successfully completed and passed ISO Triennial and Surveillance audits.

. Managed the daily operations of Quality Control in production and testing laboratory.

. Managed the Laboratory calibration and certification program.

. Plant/Laboratory Safety Advisor, OSHA regulations.

. Managed and reviewed Material Safety Data Sheets and Vendor Certifications.

. ISO/QS-9000 documentation of production procedures, in process and laboratory testing procedures.

. Directed trained and certified laboratory personnel.

. Customer Complaint Coordinator and investigator.

. Directed Material Review Board on raw materials, compounds, colorants and product test evaluations.

. Communicated with vendors on material specifications and processing conditions for polymers.

. Purchased various equipment through effective cost and operation evaluations with a 15-18% savings.

. Coordinated the waste disposal of unused chemicals through certified handlers.

. Updated Emergency Evacuation blue print for Sabin Corp.

Technical

. DCMA and FAR experience with DOD radar systems.

. Consulted on production problems with raw materials and products.

. Operation of extrusion (compounding, profile and film), injection molding and insert molding.

. Involved in the identification of unknown polymers using various testing equipment. Tensile testers, FTIR,

Rheometers, Specific Gravity, DSC, Ashing Ovens, HDT, Melt Indexers, and color evaluation.

. Reviewed test results and updated test specifications on materials and products.

. Reviewed Certificate of Analysis for material test results.

. Performed rheological studies on various polymers and polymer blends.

. Performed Thermal Analysis testing on high performance polymer blends and medical tubing.

. Trained in medical and chemical laboratory procedures.

. Development and testing of fiberglass and various resin systems.

. Pilot Plant operations, catalyst development and testing.

. Involved in the repair and service of various test equipment.

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DETLEF A. RESCHKE

Email: adpwxr@r.postjobfree.com Home 812-***-****

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

10/15 – 10/16 Allison Transmission Indianapolis, IN

Advance Supplier Quality Engineer (Contract Assignment)

Audit and approve heat treat supplies, audit and approve Bearing suppliers. Review and approve supplier PPAP

Contact suppliers on open issues to help close.

9/14 – 8/15 Thyssenkrupp Presta Automotive Steering Columns Terre Haute, IN

Supplier Quality Engineer (Contract Assignment)

Manage supplier issues for plastic parts, castings and other components. Work with suppliers to review/close corrective actions.

3/13 – 7/14 Carlisle Brake & Friction -Heavy equipment & military vehicles. Bloomington, IN

Supplier Quality Engineer. (Contract assignment)

Manage supplier issues for castings, materials, fasteners and commodity parts. Review and approve supplier PPAP’s. Submit print change requests for suppliers to engineering. Perform supplier pre-audits and audits.

6/10 – 5/12 Tri Star Engineering Inc. – DOD Contractor for Radar Systems Bedford, IN

ISO/Safety Coordinator.

Manage and maintain quality and safety systems to meet ISO 9001, OSHA, IDEM and DOT requirements. Review contracts and quality requirements. Maintain OSHA standards and training for company.

5/00 – 1/09 Valeo Sylvania – Automotive Lighting Seymour, IN

Senior Supplier Quality Engineer,

Address supplier quality issues for materials, and component parts. Visit suppliers for Process Quality Audits and Lean Manufacturing Workshops. Improve new product development process by reducing cycle time.

1998 – 2000 GenCorp. – Automotive Rubber Seals Marion, IN

Quality Engineer/Supervisor,

Resolve quality issues at customers and suppliers. Update PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, APQP and schedule Internal Audits.

1997 – 1998 CONTRACT ASSIGNMENTS (2)

R&D Laboratory Technician, B.F. Goodrich Brecksville, OH.

Technical Support, Owens-Illinois, Inc. Franklin, IN

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1995 – 1997 Nippisun Indiana Corp. - Plastic Compounding Shelbyville, IN

Quality Control/Lab Manager,

Managed Quality Control for production and testing lab. Investigate customer complaints, review QS-9000 procedures, write test procedures, track monthly quality production reports and certify lab personnel.

1991 – 1995 Sabin Corp. - Medical Device Manufacturer Bloomington, IN

Laboratory Manager,

Managed lab for material and product evaluations, Materials Review Board Coordinator, Lab/Plant Safety Advisor, purchased new equipment and operating software. Establish data base for material and part test results.

Professional Organizations:

. Society of Plastics Engineers SPE, senior member and past section president.

Education:

. Associate Degree, OSHA 30 Hour Compliance Certification, 521 Guide to Industrial Hygiene.

. 2225 Respiratory Protection, OSHA 3110 Fall Protection.

. ISO/TS 16949 Certified Internal Auditor, AIAG Certified Internal Auditor, Valeo Certified Internal Auditor.

. Continuous Hoshin, (KANBAN, SMED, TAKT TIME, PDCA, MAPPING, POKA-YOKE)

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