Defect Analysis and Process Improvement Engineer

Jennie Delilo

QUALITY ENGINEER DEFECT ANALYSIS ROOT CAUSE

INVESTIGATION PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

Quality-focused manufacturing professional with 6+ years of experience in defect analysis, root cause investigation, and process improvement within high-volume production environments. Proven ability to identify quality issues, implement corrective actions, and collaborate cross-functionally to improve operational performance. Additional background in financial compliance, logistics safety, and team leadership brings a well-rounded analytical approach to problem solving. 931-***-****

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Spring Hill, TN 37174

Professional Summary

Academic History

Investigate manufacturing defects and perform root cause analysis to identify process failures and drive corrective actions

Partner with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve product and process issues across manufacturing operations

Analyze defect trend data to identify recurring quality issues and support scrap reduction initiatives Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on product reliability and manufacturing efficiency

Work Experience

Defect Engineer Technician Ultium Cells 2/2024 to Present Quality Engineer Technician Magna Seating 02/2020 to 02/2024 GPA: 3.89

President’s Honors National Society of

Leadership and Success

Southern New Hampshire University —

Manchester, NH

Bachelor of Arts – Philosophy

Sweet Briar College — Sweet Briar, VA

Conduct inspections and defect analysis on automotive components to ensure compliance with established quality standards

Identify process inconsistencies and escalate quality concerns to engineering for investigation and resolution

Assist with containment actions and corrective measures during quality events Maintain detailed documentation and reporting to support internal audits and compliance requirements Root Cause Analysis Defect Investigation

Process Improvement Manufacturing Quality

Cleanroom Manufacturing ISO / IATF Quality Standards 5 Whys / Fishbone / Pareto Analysis Engineering Drawings Interpretation Cross-Functional Collaboration Production Data Analysis Technical Skills & Quality Tools

Technical Environment: Lithium Battery Manufacturing Root Cause Analysis Cleanroom Operations Defect Trend Analysis Process Improvement

Technical Environment: Automotive Manufacturing Quality Inspections Root Cause Analysis Engineering Drawings ISO / IATF Standards

Bachelor of Science – Healthcare Management

Bachelor of Arts – Human Services

Focus: Critical Thinking, Logic, and Analytical

Reasoning

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