Quality Engineer

ELVIS MAINA,CMFGT, PPE.

NSPE-CO

Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 573-***-**** ************@*****.***

Links

https://www.linkedin.com/in/elvis-maina-cmfgt-215553190?trk=people-guest_people_search-card https://cliveelvisz.my.canva.site/

Professional Summary

Mechanical and Manufacturing systems engineering graduate with a background in Chemistry seeking employment. During my learning and working tenure, I have had the chance to further my skills and gain expertise in solid mechanics, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics as well as manufacturing processes. I have also performed different research projects that relate to robotics and both organic and inorganic chemistry that have helped me become familiar with engineering software programs such as SolidWorks, AUTOCAD, ANSYS fluid mechanics and SCILAB. Hoping to work with a dedicated team that is ready to teach and help me grow. Fully committed on advancing my skills to help further the mission of a company. Skills

Communication

Solidworks

Project Management

Equipment calibration

Autodesk AutoCAD

Mechanical drafting and design

3D modeling

Materials inspections

Problem-Solving

Regulatory Compliance Assurance

Robotic programming

Work History

Quality Assurance Engineer 05/2022 - 05/2023

Midwest Sterilization Corporation Jackson – Jackson Evaluate production data to identify performance trends and perform root cause analysis Design and source components for new process equipment Update P&ID documentation and facility layout

Digitize calibration information

Understand and develop standard operating procedures for Intellidox software, Understanding non conformances and working to alleviate them. Develop and implement quality control procedures, standards, and specifications for products or services.

Conduct quality control tests and inspections of products, processes, and services to ensure compliance with established quality standards.

Identify and troubleshoot quality issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Develop and maintain quality control documentation, such as inspection checklists, standard operating procedures, and quality reports.

Monitor production processes and product quality to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Prepare detailed technical drawings and plans for mechanical products, equipment, and systems, using computer-aided design (CAD) software.

Interpret and translate engineering designs, specifications, and instructions into detailed technical drawings and plans.

Review and revise drawings and plans to ensure accuracy and completeness. Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other professionals to develop and refine mechanical designs.

Create bill of materials and other documentation necessary for production and assembly. Check dimensions, materials, and quantities of finished products or parts against specifications. Chemical Analyst 03/2022 - 12/2022

Midwest Sterilization Corporation – Jackson

Preparing and analyzing samples for analysis and injecting them into the gas chromatograph. Occasionally weighing and measuring the sample and preparing it with the appropriate solvent or matrix. Interpreting chromatograms by identifying and quantifying the compounds in the sample, calculating retention times, peak areas and peak heights.

Documenting results of analyses including sample preparation procedures, instrument setting and data analysis procedures.

Troubleshooting problems with the gas chromatograph as it relates to the filtration of EO particulates such as by adjusting the flow rate and temperature settings as well as monitoring the instrument during the analysis to ensure accurate and precise results. Collecting data as it relates to Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) systems that is especially used with the analysis of organic and inorganic compounds. Conducting sample procedures and running tests that involve limiting EO exposure and being able to draft BOM for the instruments to be used when conducting such experiments. International Admissions Student Assistant 01/2021 - 05/2023 Southeast Missouri, State University

Extensive automated process of aiding in processing applications and reviewing documents of potential international students attempting to further their education at Southeast Missouri State University Use of software such as Element when processing applications Indexing official student documents upon receipt

Indexing decisions made on student applications

Verification of documents

Document Integration through Banner and configuring settings belonging to data sources. Supervisor 11/2018 - 01/2022

Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau Program development for the needs and interests of patrons that includes fitness classes, swim lessons and sports leagues.

Managing staff as it relates to the hiring, training, scheduling and supervising staff, that includes lifeguards, coaches, fitness trainers, maintenance workers, and customer service representatives. Helping to implement marketing and promotional strategies to attract new patrons and retain existing ones.

Education

High School Diploma

Sunshine Secondary School Nairobi

Bachelor of Science: Mechanical And Manufacturing Systems Engineering 05/2023 Southeast Missouri State University - Cape Girardeau, MO Accomplishments

President's Leadership award recipient.

Civic and Global Engagement award.

Creative projects in writing: Including website publication and article publishing. Project success in the launch of an automated Grain-Door hopper. Success in experiments regarding limiting the exposure of C2-H4O or poly(ethylene-oxide)- poly(propylene oxide)-poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO-PPO-PEO) polymeric micelles with a container which acts as a protagonized cartridge activation system. Robotic programming success with robot manipulation and control when developing algorithm for movement of cobra and FANUC robots.

Certifications

Society of Manufacturing Engineers Certification (SME). Professional Engineer in Construction (NSPE-CO).

PMMI Mechatronics: Programmable Logic Controllers 1(PLCs). Hobbies

Creative writing and creative storytelling.

Dancing.

Playing sports.

Travelling

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