Luis Santiago
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OBJECTIVE/GOAL:
Toseektenureatwithafirm,performingtherequestedday-to-dayjobfunctionsofanSQE/QM/SQA. I’manextensivelytrainedandexperiencedSQE(SupplierQualityEngineer)seekinganexcitingand challenging position where I could exercise my 20+years of Supplier Quality Management experience on ISO/AS9100 QMS.Hands-on experience with ISO,ASME,GIDEP,Ear,FAA,ITAR Industry Standards and Regulations (SAR’s).
EMPLOYMENT:
Flowserve:
Job Title: Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Year; March 2024 / Present Blue Origin:
Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer Year; August 2022 / Feb 2024 Under Contract:@ JBT
Job Title: Supplier Quality Engineer Year; Nov.2021 / July 2022 SAFRAN POWER:
Job Title: Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (COVID)Year; March 2019 / Oct.2021 Under Contract: WTP LLC @ Lockheed, Bombardier, Vought, Triumph, Enginetics (OH) Job Title: Senior Supplier Quality Engineer Year; June 2012 / March 2019 Sikorsky Aircraft Co. /Pratt & Whitney Aircraft:
Job Title: Senior Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE/SQAR)Year; October 1997 / Dec 2012 Experience:
● 20+yearsasanSQE(workedmostlyunderasenseofurgency):Iwasprimarilytaskedwithconducting& performing supplier audits (Lead Auditor)of:ISO 9001;2015,AS9100(Certified Probitas Lead Auditor), NQA-1(ASMECertNuclearLeadAuditor),SpecialProcessesincludingHeatTreat,Finishes,Composites, andWelding.IPC600/610/620andGD&Tforblueprints,andsystemsfabricatedwithschematicstoASTM Drawing requirements.Performed ISO 9001:2015 Audits comprised all of the segments of the ISO Standard.TheNQA-1AuditswerealltoprovidecompanyNuclearQualityApprovalforrecords/components. Companyauditsconsistedorproduct,SpecialProcesses,andATP’s(acceptancetestingprocedural)audits. One of my tasks was to perform onboardingofnewSuppliers.Ialsowastaskedwith“HighDiscrepancy Drivers” in a specially tasked group of SQE’s.Practiced IATF16949 Supplier Parts Management Quality Systems.RepresentedQualityinmanyPRR’s(ProductionReadinessReviews).Wastaskedtohandleand solvespecialsupplierswithdifficultcomplicatedCOPQproblemsandOTDissues.Mentoredandbroughtup tospeedlowerlevelSQE’sandperformedtrainingsessionstobringtheirskillsetsuptoIndustryStandards. Iwasalsoresponsibleforallaudits-customersandindustryauditssuchasNADCAP/AS9100/ASQR-01.As the Sr QE I was the head of the quality department in the facility;partoftheMRBteamaswellasRFQ Review team for new parts introduction,contracted for Lockheed I was only one of three individuals approved and certified internally and externally for PCB Board Source Approvals for all of the Lockheed Divisions.Under my IPC/JSTD Cert I routinely was requested to review FAIR’s for electronic equipment includingPCBBoardrigidcompositeaswellasflexlaminarboards.Ialsohadtoperformsourceinspections on approved electronic equipment that containedPCBBoards,validatingsoftwareprogramingofchipsas per the designer’sintent.In one of my previous tenures I managed and ran the Maintenance Dept of a 175KSq/FtandachievedthereductionofUnscheduledDownTimefrom24%to4%bytheimplementation ofAerospaceTPM(TotalProductiveMaintenance):thisresultedinareductionofUDT(UnscheduledDown Time)fromdoubledigitstosingledigitsinlessthanayear(aspartoftheTPMIrewired/rebuiltallfourcapital equipmentmachines).Achievedcostreduction(65%inscrapfromonemachinealone)andbroughtoutof back order several cells and organization.Conducted external &internal training on supplier quality for customer requirements and supplier portal.
Luis Santiago 2nd Page of Resume:
● Extensive knowledge:
o Strong understanding of aerospace industry quality standards (SME) AS9100, AS9102 (First Articles), and AS13001 -DSQR for delegated sourcing. o Drove continuous improvement initiatives to achieve supplier quality & ESG objectives/metrics and improved product/process quality.
o Facilitate successful PPAP submissions through development of supplier process flows, and other program specific required documents including Engineering supplied PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and process capability analysis.
o Contribute ideas toward and supported procurement cost savings efforts through the application of predictive analytics (COPQ/OTD/NCR’s) for supplier selections. o Interpret blueprints, specifications & work instructions. To GD&T Requirements o Hands-on expertise in measurement methods & tools. o Data analysis & mining.
o Root cause analysis / problem solving.
o Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint), Discus, Net Inspect Software’s including Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems; experience with SAP & Solumina1. o Extensive Supplier Quality Audit experience, wrote structured audits and audit reports, and followed up on audit findings.
o NCR Reduction through successful implementation of QIP throughout the supplier base. o Strong background in APQP(mostly during the risk level and supplier selections).
● Essential Commodity Experience / Requirements:
o RawMa Metals, Metal Alloys, ferrous and nonferrous materials. o NADCAP Special Processes (e.g., heat treatment, NDT). o Welding
o Machining
o Fabrication of Aerospace and Industrial Assembly/Mfg. Experience, knowledge of manufacturing processes such as machining, casting (Sand and Investment), as well as forgings. o Active interactions with Customer during MRB and NPI’s Inst. Names/Course of studies Type of Dip/Deg.
AVIATION H.S.ACADEMIC
LIC Queens, NY Major: Aerospace technology (Certified A & P) CT FIRE ACADEMY Major: EMERGENCY RESPONSE; HazMat/HazWop/First Windsor Locks, CT Responder
L.A.V.C.C., CA.Major: DRAFTING/CAD/TECH.WRITING
Los Angeles, CA
DALE CARNEGIE Major: PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT; Public Speaking. New Britain, CT
TEIKO POST Major: Engineering; B.S.M.E/Minor: Elect, Cont. Systems Watertown CT (Special program done at J&J)
ISA Training School Major: Transmitter Controls Tech I Raleigh, NC
SKILLS:
Myskillsetsinclude:certificationasanNQA-1&ISO/AS9100DLeadAuditor,DSQR13100DQRCertified,beingaStudent Pilot,A&PAirmenCertificate,ISATechIinCalibrationofproductioncontrolsandhandtools.,Haz-Mat,Haz-Wop,andFirst responder Certified. I have practiced experience and successful results in the application of all these skill sets.