Danielle Brooks
Career Objective:
Proficient CMM Specialist : Programmer, Metrologist, Technician, Inspector, and Problem Solver. Enthusiastic and energetic team player with a strong and dedicated work ethic with a love and desire for learning.
Key Skills:
• Zeiss Calypso Beginning and Advanced Programming and Zeiss Gear Pro Software training classes with certifications
• Proficiency in CMM Programming, Dimensional Metrology, Metrology Measurement ( English or Metric), precise, tight, and small tolerances
• Ability to detect and define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Qualified in a wide range of metrology equipment from basics like : Attribute gauges ( Go - No/Go Gauges), Calipers and Micrometers, Dial Gauges and indicators, Height Gauges, Gage Blocks, specialized mics ( point, disc, depth, etc.), Optical Comparators, and Shadow Graphs. To more advanced gauges as in : Electronic Gauges ( Digi - Thread Gauges), Transducers, Air Probes, Perceptrons, Gleasons, Roll Checkers.
• Microsoft Office Web Applications : Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, etc
• Well experienced working with APQP, FMEA, PFMEA, TS, ISO, OSHA, AL2A requirements, involved in creating parts of a control plan and making sure the qualities rules were followed, GD&T ( ASME Y14.5 - 2018 certified )
• Excellent organizational, multi-tasking, and communication skills
• Develop inspection fixtures and inspection methods to minimize time and improve accuracy
• Worked with a large variety of machining, assemblies, stamping, welding, powertrain and transmission components (heads, cranks, blocks, solenoid and valve bodies, gears, pinions ) multiple bearings, spindles, etc.
Work Summary:
Manufacturing Engineer/Programmer
Ford Motor Company- ATNPC June2020 - March 2021
● Write and operate all CMM/DCC programs in a free state online and with CAD models offline for new prototypes carry in work, and failures
● Ensure that fit, form, and functions of parts are acceptable
● Communicate with CNC set-up personnel and Quality Engineers to make changes if needed
● Imply strong GD&T to writing and interpreting blueprints
● Calibrate and set up any and all equipment used
● Worked with Zeiss to install, verify and work out new programs to Pallet Manager and Q-DAS (Make like production)
CMM Programmer
Onodi Tool & Engineering Jan 2019 - March 2020
● Write and operate all CMM/DCC programs in a free state
● Ensure that fit, form, and functions of parts are acceptable
● Communicate with set-up personnel to make changes if needed ● Imply strong GD&T to writing and interpreting blueprints
● Calibrate and set up any and all gages used
● Make sure all vendor and supplier certifications are correct to the blueprint including material composition and country of origins, etc
● Perform 1st piece article inspections and balloon prints in DISCUSS software
CMM Programmer
INSPEC Inc. Canton MI Jan 2018 - September 2018
● Travel to customers to assist and write CMM/DCC programs in free state and CAD
● Perform ballbar on CMMs to ensure A2LA accreditation with repeatability and uncertainties of machines
● DIS reporting and ballooning of blueprints
● Certify and calibrate fixtures, gages, parts and perform R&R studies CMM Programmer/Gauge Manager
CW Bearing, Northville MI July 2017 – December 2017
• Wrote and completed Master Control Plan with PFEMA and Process Control. • Set up all numerical Product Gauge Numerical System and assigned, labeled, tagged, calibrated all gauges including applications engineering.
• Logged and document all gauges, fixtures and hard gauges into GageTrak 7 with all certifications of calibrated gauges, GR&R's, tolerances with nominals and measurements of all calibrations
• Performed all GR&R studies, Type 1 and Type 2 and input data into Minitab to ensure correct data
• Wrote all freestate and Cad programs on a Zeiss Vast Gold Contura CMM for incoming and outgoing production, recalls, applications warranty returns, spindles in machinery
• Writing all purchase orders to ensure correct gauging for production and applications to prints and lab equipment needed
• Metallurgical analysis with an SEM, EDAX, JOMESA on all incoming and outgoing production and applications
• Traveled to other plant locations to assist other CMM programmers when needed
• Fixed any all gauging from Waveline T800 to pin gauges Gage Technician Team Leader/CMM Programmer
Shively Brothers, Romulus MI Sep 2015 – July 2017
• Completed and tracked all GR&R's (Type I and II) at vendors and GM Powertrain, Romulus MI before MRO and PPAP began to ensure all gauges were certified and safety functional.
• Support the production floor by repairing all gauges (air probes, inline, Bluetooth, transducers, digi-thread and thread nibs, multiple flush pins, depth, chamfer, Waveline, hand held surface finish, etc.) and Renishaw Revos and Zeiss Vast and Accura CMMs.
• Updating, formatting excel charts, layouts, and hosting meetings for the Business Plan Deployment (BPD) board and implemented countermeasures and fast responses if necessary.
• Cleaned and calibrate 25 production Revo and Zeiss CMMs and Gleason 150 and 300s
• Audit production floor gauges in GageTrak6 to ensure any audits will be conforming.
• Help team with annual gauge and master calibrations monthly to ensure we stay compliant.
Quality Assurance Technician
Milan Metals, Milan MI Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
• Operated the CMM machinery and checked the dimensional accuracy of different products, molds, dyes, components, etc.
• Recorded and maintained the inspection results into an Excel spreadsheet that would formulate the data for the customer in unilateral percentages, PPK, CPK, etc.
• Managed Gagetrack 6 and performed to make sure all equipment and gauges were calibrated prior to due dates.
• Repair and/or replace gauges brought to my attention or found during audits that needed repaired or adjusted
• Completed weekly Layered Process Audits (LPA) due upon schedule
• Back up cut and etch technician
• Perform with team members annual GR&R's on customer parts (CMM, comparator, shadow graph, calipers, micrometers, etc.) CMM Operator
Dexter Stamping, Jackson MI April 2014- Jan 2015
• Reviewed functioning of the CMM tools and programming for errors, defects or malfunctioning
• Responsible to undertake routine maintenance, repairs and programming (if needed) of the machinery
• Attended team meetings with the production department associates and determine the quality and quantity standards for various products, molds, dyes etc. after data was collected from sample parts
• Meet with customers to go over data collected on production parts Quality Lab Technician Team Lead
Martinrea Inc, North Adams MI Jan 2012 - March 2014
• Started off as general operator promoted to quality lead within a year by going above and beyond expected job
• Measured and analyzed data on production parts every day to ensure the quality was to customer specifications on drawings
• Ensured all welds on products were acceptable and met customer specifications
• Signed off and released completed products to shipping by auditing and ensuring they were quality products by multiple tests Educational Qualifications:
• High School Diploma at Addison High School, Addison MI
• PC-DMIS for CMM 101, 102, 103 training and certified at Hexagon Metrology, Wixom MI
• Other certifications that include: Blueprint Interpretation 101, CMM Fundamentals, CMM Operator 1 and 2, CMM Preventative Maintenance Fundamentals, CMM Programmer Basics, and Math for Metrology 101
• Certification with Zeiss (Calypso) and Renishaw (REVO MODUS and UCC Server)