Samuel Brickey (Brick) Emerson

*** ********** *****, ************, ** 37128

e-mail: adsno3@r.postjobfree.com Cell phone: 615-***-**** SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

ACHIEVEMENTS:

Quality professional involved in the manufacturing of rubber/plastics materials and assemblies, metal stamping/assembly, and automotive parts

QA and Process Evaluation

Continuous improvement

JIT and lean manufacturing

Supplier development, Minitab Software, LSS (Lean Six Sigma), APQP, FMEA, PPAP, 8D/Root Cause Analysis, ISO/QS 9000, TS 16949

New plant and product launch

LEADERSHIP:

Implemented internal audit program of assembly operations for plastic interior trim parts

Established and coordinated quality departmental standards for all shifts

Worked with various departments to address product standards and distribution methods

Assisted engineering in upgrading process equipment

Evaluated process for capability

RESULTS:

Internal audit program resulted in process improvements, line rebalancing and reduced personnel by 6%

Reduced supplier PPM from 1159 to 284

Rubber extrusion equipment modification ($5000) resulting $100,000 savings in scrap

Doubled extruder capacity while cutting operating cost 20%

Replaced a painting process saving $35,000/year

WORK EXPERIENCE

Aerotek (Contract) Kennametal 4/12/21 to 7/20/22

Quality Engineer

Assisted in the relocation of dies and presses from a sister plant

Facilitated more efficient Data transfer

Created updates for process and procedures manual

Conducted internal auditing to meet ISO requirements Samuel Brickey (Brick) Emerson Page 2

Epithec (Contract) Nissan Field Quality Investigations 4/17/2017 – 3/18/21 Accessory Quality Engineer

Coordinated selection of accessories supplier with engineering and purchasing

Conduct pre-launch part validation

Audit supplier process, review and verify documentation to meet Nissan quality standards

Worked with suppliers to address quality issues

Addressed warranty issues as required

Calsonic Kansei 5/12/2012- 7/14/16

Quality Engineer

Responsibilities for process quality to include molding and assembly processes

Created Control Plans, FMEA, and PPAP documentation for current and new models

Supplier Quality responsibilities to include supplier quality development

Created documentation for the launch of various new product lines

Responsible for containment and disposition of components and finished assemblies

Evaluate 8D’s for root cause analysis, corrective actions, countermeasure validity

Conducted supplier process audits and development ATCO Industries (Contract) 8/2011-5/2012

Part Quality Engineer (Tires, Wheels, Driveshafts, etc.)

Nissan Motor Mfg, current models Cars & Trucks

Document supplier process and facility site change

Performed 8D review and process audits

Audit Control Plan and FMEA

Responsible for supplier process development and audits

Liaison between manufacturing, engineering and suppliers Contract Quality Engineer 6/2006-7/2011

Conducted quality engineering for supplier parts for body and chassis

Lab tech material testing/packaging

Metrology/parts inspection, GD&T per blueprint for stamped parts

Product development (formulation, process, adjustment) of polymer powder coatings

QC testing instrumentation: HPLC, MS, GC, IC, FTIR, UV-Vis, AA EDUCATION

Kemper Jr. College, Boonville, MO

Associates of Arts Major: Business

University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

Bachelor of Science Major: Chemistry

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

TSSAA Football, Basketball, Baseball Official

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