Farzad Amintavakoly

San Jose, CA

United States 408-***-**** adudxr@r.postjobfree.com

Fully Work Authorized No Visa Sponsorship Required

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A dedicated Process engineer with 6 years of experience in process, quality and production management at automaker, combined cycle power plant and petrochemical industries with solid knowledge of Quantitative and Qualitative analysis methods, statistical data analysis, risk management, team management, key performance indicators and Statistical Process Control tools such as Control charts, process capability, root cause analysis, corrective action, design of experiments and analysis of variations.

Key Skills

Operation monitoring and analysis

Validation process

Performing tests, analyzing data, and applying scientific methods to solve problems

Six sigma methodologies and statistical process control tools

Quality Assurance and Control

Customer quality and supplier quality

Computer skills: MS project, MS office, Pivot table, Minitab, QM, Pro model (process simulator)

Language skills: fluent in English

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Quality Engineer 07/01/2022 - Present

Minghua California- Fremont, CA

Developed and updated Process operation procedures, PFMEA, PFD, control plan, Work Instructions and BOM according to engineering change.

Maintained records for customer complaints, deviations, CAPA, and increasing supplier score from 70% to 100% within 2 months by Analyzing customers` -TESLA- complaint (SCAR), preparing 8D report, implementing containment action, and quality alert.

Issued NCR for suppliers, reviewed corrective action and follow up clean points.

Managed, interviewed, and hired of 40 QC supervisors, leads, technicians, customer liaisons, inspectors and trained them to reduce rejection rate by 50%.

Implemented QMS at all levels of company and monitored product and processes through LPA.

Primary contact for engineering support, validation, CP, CPk, gage R&R and NCMR, RMA, MRB.

Process engineer 01/01/2012 - 10/31/2013

Bakhtar- KOPC, Abroad

Analyzed, and developed technical specifications and operating process, parameters, and participated in updating Process Flow Diagrams and P&IDs.

Supported the project manager with the inspections, design, and regulatory compliance of work.

Managed workflow of 13 vendors and contractors to inspect, deliver, and install equipment on schedule to complete process project 4 months ahead of schedule.

Reviewed the vendor-equipment documents for compliance with process requirements.

Administered internal and external project documentations and correspondences.

Workflow engineer 05/01/2010 - 12/31/2011

Nasb Niroo, Abroad

Verified painting, coating, welding, and surface preparation projects by performing quality inspection and NDT such as VT, UT, RT and evaluating data to provide NCRs.

Supervised pre-commissioning tests and followed documentation standards for the design, installation, operation, and performance qualification of equipment.

Collaborated and negotiated with vendors on a regular basis to make sure certain deadlines, contracts details and regulations have been met, and resolved quality issues.

Reviewed EPC contractors' invoices with $600k responsibility to confirm the project has been delivered and released the Payment Certificates.

Production manager 10/01/2007 - 05/01/2010

AzarAsa-Nissan, Abroad

Managed a team of 15 to ensure the efficient running of the production facility to produce 300 painted cabs and beds per shift.

Prepared samples, collected data, performed tests, and assessed the results to identify root causes for failure, process development, and quality improvement.

Trained, supervised, assessed, and evaluated staff.

Conducted experiments based on the physical and chemical properties of materials and analyzed process variables to reduce process consumables by 30% per shift.

Improved process quality by redesigning system through implementing design of experiments and Six Sigma methodologies to decrease WIP and increase overall quality by 15%.

Attended to process safety reviews as required and checked that all recommendations were followed.

EDUCATION

Master of Science (MS), Engineering management, 01/08/2020-05/12/2021

California state university east bay,

GPA 3.9/4.0

Designed and developed prototype of a safety device

Optimized Cost and Lead time project

Implemented Six sigma practices on case studies

Liberal Art and Science, 09/08/2017-12/18/2020

De Anza College, Cupertino-United States

Worked with Physics and Chemical laboratory tools such as measurement tools, potentiometer, NMR spectrometer, Centrifuge, and Distillation apparatus

Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemical engineering, 10/10/1999-01/10/2005

Azad University-Tehran North,

Equivalent to U.S. bachelors` degree in the field from an accredited institution according to World Education Service, Proof of evaluation available upon request

Volunteered to help junior students with their exams and registrations

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/AFFILIATIONS

Six Sigma Yellow Belt, 6sigmastudy, 07/15/2020

Project Management, California state University- East Bay, 12/15/2020

Quality and Reliability Management, California state University- East Bay, 12/15/2020

Pro Model-System Modeling, California state University-East Bay, 05/05/2021

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