Quality Engineer Document Control
Resume:
Cheyenne M. Noda Sr.
Campbell, CA, *****
*************@*****.***
US Citizen
Fluent in Japanese language
US Passport expires in 2027, China Visa Expires 2027
My goal is to apply my extensive skills in a company where I can grow to my full potential. I thrive in hands-on work across various fields and welcome new challenges. If you need someone with extensive experience who can hit the ground running, feel free to contact me.
CAREER SUMMARY
Experienced in writing and implementation of procedures, processes
oImplementation of Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production Systems, Industrial Robotics and machine assessment
oProficient in the use of all measurement tools and machines to determine product conformance
oCalipers, micrometers, DMM, Programming and operation of CNC Coordinate Measurement Machines (CMM)
oProduct testing and analysis Destructive and Non Destructive
oInvolved in DFM, DFx, DFa, and job quoting activities
oTraining of inspectors and operators
Senior Manufacturing Quality Engineer.
oProficient in writing/editing and auditing ISO procedures. DOE, FMEA, Control, CAPA and QA plans
oExtensive firsthand experience in metrology, document control, process control
oGage R&R. PPAP, PSW. HALT HASS ISTA and reliability testing
oTraining for junior engineering and technicians
oComponent Engineering for passive connectors and OTS components
Journeyman Metalsmith /Toolmaker
oExperienced in the use of all manual machine shops and sheet metal fabrication equipment
oPrototype/production processes and techniques well known and extensively used. Mill, Lathe, Saws, Shears, punching equipment, Forming Presses
oProduced tooling for spacecraft, microwave, telecom, and commercial application components
Metallurgist
oExtensive knowledge of metals and materials
oDestructive and nondestructive testing of various alloys, including stainless steel and aluminum
AutoCAD Draftsman/ Designer
oExtensive use of AutoCAD and manual board drafting skills
oDesigner of mechanical equipment
oGranted US Patent 5808528, Sept 1998
Extensive knowledge in laws, standards, and regulations, including Mil Spec, ISO, ANSI, ANSI-J IPC 600, 610, 700,7711, AWS, ASTM, OSHA 1910, PCB, PCBA, Ansi Y 14.5, RoHS, WEEE, DFM, UL/CSA, TUV, ISTA
oProduct testing and analysis as well as firsthand debug of mechanical components and systems
oDie Castings, sheet metal and Machined parts a specialty
Mil spec solder certified under Mil 454 req 5 (now ANSI-J)
Knowledge of RoHS Processes Mil Spec Certified as operator/instructor in ESD procedures
Proficient in various MRP/ERP software including Agile, Salesforce, Shoptech E2, FileMaker, SAP, Fusion
Proficient in Microsoft software including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio
Color matching using spectrophotometers and gloss meters
oX-Rite, BYK, BYK Gardiner, Greytag Mc Beth Referenced in several textbooks as a contributor
Member of the Board of Directors KCK, a 501c3 nonprofit org dedicated to teaching underprivileged children computer-building skills. See us at www.eduhosting.org
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
March 2024 – Dec 2024 HCL Tech for Meta Platforms, Fremont, CA
MQE- Lead
Quality POC for fiber and MCR racks ORV3
Involvement with robotics vehicle development- Tugs and robotic transports
Supplier management including factory audits
PQR and Development of Tugs and Lidar development
Jan 2022 – March 2024 Disys/Dexian for Meta Platforms, Fremont, CA
MQE-IC
Quality POC for major suppliers MQEs
Supplier Management Factory Audits PQR Robotics
March 2021 – Jan 2022 A&J Precision, San Jose, CA
QA Manager
Precision Sheetmetal and Machining
QA, QE Customer interface All Quality functions; including inspections, Corrective and preventative actions, Implementation of ISO 9001-2000
oProgramming of Mitutoyo CMM, Calibration of tools and fixtures
Mechanical Engineering and Process Control
Document Control and liaison between customer bases
Incoming In process and Final Inspection
Product testing. DFM and job quoting activities
June 2007 – Nov 2020 Digidesign/Avid Corporation, Mountain View, CA
Senior QA/Manufacturing/Product Engineer
OEM Electronics Manufacturer
Process improvement at suppliers
DFM feedback to Engineering
Resolution of customer issues
Tech transfer to offshore contract manufacturers
Proficient in PCB, PCBA, system builds of major equipment
QBR participation
Development of offshore suppliers
Integration of several acquisitions and divestitures
HALT/HASS and reliability testing of products
Participation in Six Sigma projects
Feb 2005 – June 2007 VM Industries Inc., Morgan Hill, CA
Quality Manager/ISO Management Representative
Machining and Assembly
All Quality functions; including inspections, Corrective and preventative actions, Implementation of ISO 9001-2000
Programming of Mitutoyo CMM, Calibration of tools and fixtures
Mechanical Engineering and Process Control
Document Control and liaison between customer bases
Incoming In process and Final Inspection
Product testing
DFM and job quoting activities
Extensive portfolio of satisfied customers
2003 – 2005 KS Automotive, San Leandro, CA
Senior Quality Engineer
Plastic Injection Molding
Process control, FMEA, DOE, Gage R&R, PPAP, Customer interface
Supplier Management. Incoming and Final Inspection, Preventative/Corrective actions
Toyota Production systems
Kanban,5s, Kaizen
1998 – 2003 Wireless Inc., CA, Santa Clara, CA
Senior Quality Engineer
OEM Manufacturer of Telecom Equipment
Quality Management, Customer, and supplier interface
Host to regulatory agencies UL/CSA
ISO auditing, process control. PCB, PCBA and Box Builds of microwave equipment
Integration of several acquisitions
1992 – 1998 Digital Microwave Corp/Stratex Networks San Jose, CA
Supplier Quality Engineer/Designer
OEM maker of Telecom Equipment
Offshore contacts for box build, PCB, PCBA and box build quality management, customer, and supplier interface
oHost to regulatory agencies UL/CSA
oISO auditing, process control
oSupplier Quality management
oCustomer/supplier interface
oIntegration of several acquisitions and divestitures
Designer of US Patent 5808528 “Microwave Tuning Device”
EDUCATION & OTHER TRAINING
BS, Journeyman Machinist Program, San Jose City College
AS, Metallurgical Science, Machine Technology, San Jose Regional Vocational School
ASQC Green Belt Proficiency Awarded, Motorola University Design for Manufacturability/Six Sigma Certificate
Mitutoyo Factory School Programming and operation of Mitutoyo
oCMM (Coordinate Measurement Machine)
oMCOSMOS software
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