RICHARD MITTO
**** *** ******* ***, ***** Forrest Park IL 347-***-**** **************@*****.***
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY
I am an extremely determined and ambitious Quality Engineer with an intense interest in Research and Development of new products, DOD systems and Manufacturing Processes. I have worked as an Operations Engineer providing R&D designs and manufacturing quality drawings for Edwards Lifesciences. I am very skilled in designing fixtures for lifecycle testing. I also have a strong background within system dynamics, specifically modeling systems. I can articulate and present technical documents quite effectively. I have also worked on a Wireless Energy transfer project at Penn State Berks testing the effectiveness of magnetic slab coiling on the
wireless energy transfer process. I am also open to relocation.
EDUCATION
The Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Relevant Coursework
Thermodynamics
Fluid Flow
System Dynamics
Machine Design
Sustainability Engineering
Dynamics
Statics
Engineering Manufacturing Lab
Technical Skills: C++, Microsoft Applications, Matlab, SolidWorks Certified Associates, CAD, Creo, Excel. TCIMIS Software, AMS software, Global Recall Software, QMS software, CMM Programming. Hexagon Arm Programming, Epicor Software, Smart Sheet Software
EXPERIENCE
Regal Rexnord Industries LLC, Downer Groove IL
Quality Engineer II 02 22 to Present
Manager: Anthony Colletti
•Utilize data driven problem solving methods to improve key quality metrics such as internal and external PPM, Scrap and Customer Satisfaction
•Assist in the effort to maintain all current ISO9001:2000 and AS9100 certifications, as well as NADCAP special process certifications Ability to collect, compile, and analyze data to determine both root cause and corrective action to prevent recurrence in addition to driving the non-conforming material review system
•Provide shop floor support in with the creation and updating of inspection plans, performing gauge R&Rs, capability studies, and the use of other Quality Assurance tools
•Assist in the design, development, and implementation of a Quality roadmap for achieving company objectives
•Drive a culture of quality at the source whereby all associates assume ownership for the quality of their work, services, and products
•Assist with appropriate quality acceptance criteria for new equipment, process, and product introductions through new product development methodologies for aerospace
•Identify & drive continuous improvement opportunities within the facility and at our supplier’s locations Utilize data driven problem solving methods to improve key quality metrics such as internal and external PPM, Scrap and Customer Satisfaction
Assist in the effort to maintain all current ISO9001:2000 and AS9100 certifications, as well as NADCAP special process certifications Ability to collect, compile, and analyze data to determine both root cause and corrective action to prevent recurrence in addition to driving the non-conforming material review system.
• Drive non-conforming material system and review processes
• Provide shop floor support in with the creation and updating of inspection plans, performing gauge R&Rs, capability studies, and the use of other Quality Assurance tools.
• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of a Quality roadmap for achieving company objectives
• Drive a culture of quality at the source whereby all associates assume ownership for the quality of their work, services, and products
• Assist with appropriate quality acceptance criteria for new equipment, process, and product introductions through new product development methodologies for aerospace.
• Identify & drive continuous improvement opportunities within the facility and at our supplier’s locations.
Abbott Labs, Gurnee IL
Lead Quality Engineer 01 22 to 04/22
Manager: Shaju Easo
Develop incoming inspection processes and document incoming inspection activities.
Provide in-process QA support to include inspection and document review.
Complete final acceptance activities. Manage the sterilization process, including validations and product sterile loads.
Track nonconforming material and lead Material Review Board (MRB) efforts.
Interface and take lead QA role in interactions with suppliers, contractors and consultants that supply components, subassemblies and contract processing.
Lead complaint investigations on returned products. Manage corrective action and quality improvement activities.
Manage aspects of the internal quality system relating to receiving inspection, calibration, MRB, etc.
Assist in the performance of quality system internal auditing.
Support quarterly management review meetings.
Establish, monitor and evaluate quality system metrics.
Century Metal Spinning, Bensenville IL
Lead Quality Engineer 05 21 to 05 22
Manager: James McIntyre
· Ensures creation and implementation of quality planning and compliance per the respective procedures and ISO and AS9100 Procedures.
· Manage the Calibration program for inspection, measuring, and testing equipment.
· Develop and approve inspection plans, procedures, work instructions and drawings.
· Manages the Internal Audit Plan to verify effectiveness of the quality system. Conducts and coordinates Internal Quality Audits and Vendor Audits.
· Reads and interprets engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, and Quality plans.
· Supervise the Quality Department; ensure KPIs to drive the business toward success are in place.
· Creates CMM programs using PC DMIS and ensure holding fixtures are available.
· Coordinates with customers to resolve Quality issues.
· Stay current with industry trends, technical developments and best practices.
· Follow and support all applicable ISO9001 & AS9100 standards and procedures.
Lockheed Martin, Chambersburg PA
Apache Helicopter Field Quality Engineer 10 19 to 04/21
Manager: Gary Jacob
IS0 9001 compliance auditing
Electronic Hardware calibration
Chemical management audits
Electronic hardware inspections for the Apache TADS System
Certified manufacturing skills instructor
GDT drawing spec inspections
TE Connectivity, Harrisburg PA
Mechanical Engineer Intern 05 19 to 08 19
Manager: Ian Barnes
Defining concepts and designs according to customer requirements (internal / external)
Selection and proper application of materials and components
Creating the 3D models and the detail, assembly and customer 2D drawings
Calculation of fits and tolerances
Lifecycle Testing
Managing prototype development
Participating in the development of DFMEA and PFMEA
Defining, performing or monitoring validation tests and writing test reports
Working with process and manufacturing engineering to help define the production process
Doing changes on production designs
Observing or short assignments with production, manufacturing engineering, quality and the test lab to understand these areas and their interaction with product engineering
CommScopeInc, Middletown, PA
Capstone Project 01 18 to 05 18
Support senior product development engineers in:
• creating 3D design drawings
• drafting technical work instructions and engineering test and verification procedures
• performing setup and qualification testing of fiber optical products
Edwards Lifesciences, Irvine, CA
Intern Critical Care and Global Supply Chain Engineer - cNIBP Advance Process Development 05
18 to 08 18
Manager: Carlos Ayala
• Create, characterize and implement new processes or process improvements required for NPD.
• Develop operational strategies to manage complex manufacturing process design, development and validation efforts.
• Lead Ops Integration efforts to complete deliverables necessary for NPD and integration into existing operations.
• Work and effectively communicate in a high energy, cross functional team and multiple site environment which includes product design, regulatory, quality, procurement, configuration management, supply chain, supplier quality and operations to ensure project objectives are met.
• Drive incorporation of technical advancements into manufacturing process and technology employed in the manufacture of both existing and new products.
• Continuously improve existing materials, manufacturability and sustainability.
• Be the subject matter expert in key disciplines related to the manufacture of Class I, II and III medical devices.
LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIVIES
National Society of Black Engineering
Member 11/17 to 05/19
Chapter Vice President
Preside in the absence or inability of the President
Perform any activities, duties, and responsibilities given
by the President
Serve as internal manager of the board
Task and people management
Lead the Membership Zone
Supply any support possible to the board
Monitor the development of the board and its progress
towards success of national, regional, and chapter: programs, objectives, and directives
Create All agendas
Enforce Policies