Quality Manager
Resume:
Quality Management Professional Creative Problem Solver A Devoted Leader
LARRY WILLIAMS
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Growth-focused leader with a two-decade of progressive experience and proven record of significant, successful contribution in quality management, project management, AS9100 and ISO 9001-2015 certification management, supplier management, and quality-management systems, processes, standards. and systems in fast-paced manufacturing environments. Demonstrated track record of enhancing productivity and quality, while simultaneously reducing costs by leveraging advanced technologies, overhauling existing processes, and implementing new methodologies. An empowering mentor and trainer, has proven a distinct ability to recruit, train, and lead high-performing teams. Represented the companies for all certification and customer audits.
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Colorado Springs, CO
WORK EXPERIENCE
Quality Manager
SARA Inc/Insight Global Nov. 2022- Apr. 2023
Lead QA for mechanical and electrical assembly of pulsar units per the Prime Contractors SOW and QA documentation. Provide all required QA documentation for the customer.
Review incoming material and verify that it meets all customer requirements including plating documentation and visual inspection at receiving inspection.
Identify and quarantine all nonconforming materials. Initiate NCR documentation. Participate in MRB boards for all nonconforming materials.
Complete and verify travelers for each quality check in the assembly process.
Supervise all resistance checks as required on assembly per traveler requirements including Hi-Pot and resistive testing on all manufactured cabling.
Quality Manager Aug. 2015 - Aug. 2022
EXCALIBUR MACHINE AND SHEETMETAL, Colorado Springs Colorado
Developed a dedicated, action-oriented quality team by instilling a culture of open dialogue and collaborative problem resolution.
Managed a calibration database for tracking the calibration of 400 inspection tools.
Championed continuous improvement efforts and defect reduction initiatives.
Conducted final review on all AS9102 Final Inspections and PPAP submissions to customers.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Maintained less than 1% rejection rate from our customers in the last 3 years.
Successfully got the company AS9100 certified and maintained the certification for 4 years.
Quality Manager Jun. 2011 - Aug. 2015
ALUMCO INC., Phoenix AZ.
Maintained the ISO 9001-2008 certification through the continual improvement of standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Improved communication with suppliers throughout the production stages by preparing Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) for the automotive industry.
Facility Manager Apr. 2010 - May. 2011
MANROY DEFENSE, Nashville, TN
Controlled daily operations, consisting of on-site productions, vendor production, material and tooling ordering and outsourced processes requirements for contractual deliveries including shipping.
Formulated, directed and implemented all quality-related systems and procedures, ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the organization.
Delivered ongoing guidance, mentoring, and support to diverse teams to drive morale, foster collaboration, and facilitate continuous development.
Devised cost reduction strategies for the purchase of raw material, tooling and supplies required for in-house manufacturing and assembly.
ISO-QC Manager/Shipping Manager Nov. 2002 - Apr. 2010
MICOR INDUSTRIES INC., Decatur, Al
Reduced nonconforming activities through the implementation and successful management ISO 9001-2000 Quality Management System.
Consistently increased production efficiency and reduced waste by implementing quality process modifications.
Oversaw and trained teams to identify process deficiencies which led to quality improvements, waste reduction, and significant productivity increases.
Drove all internal, surveillance and registration audits to yield a decrease in overall quality non-compliance.
Led all shipping and receiving, ensured correct procedures per purchase order were followed and all required certifications were accompanying each shipment.
Received ISO-9001 - 2000 Certification through effective management, inspection, and maintenance of all critical inspection equipment and gages.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENT
Part of a team that lead Micor to receive Emerging Manufacture of the year by the state of Alabama in 2007.
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CERTIFICATIONS
ISO9001:2000 Internal Quality Auditor Certificate.
Root Cause Analysis & Systemic Corrective Action Certificate.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and Shop-TECH (ERP software)
PERSONAL SKILLS
Self-Motivated
Go getter
Problem Solving
Flexibility
CORE COMPETENCIES
Quality Assurance Management
ISO Compliance
Quality Systems
Operations Management
Team Leadership
Training & Mentoring
Internal & External Quality Audit
Corrective/Preventive Action
Supplier Continuous Improvement
Good Manufacturing Process
Resources Optimization
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