MICHAEL SPIVEY
San Ramon, CA 94583
510-***-**** ***********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Reliable Quality Control Professional with over 23 years of expertise in problem- solving and defect tracking in a lean manufacturing environment. A self-directed and motivated team leader. Good judgment, efficient, commitment to excellence.
KEY SKILLS
• Quality Control Analysis • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
• Operation Monitoring • Attention to Detail
• Mathematical Skills • Defect Tracking
WORK EXPERIENCE
New United Motors Manufacturing, Inc. (NUMMI), Fremont, CA 1986 – 2010
Quality Control Team Leader
• Oversaw chemical washes, dip tanks, and chemical sprays, cleaning 450 auto part units daily.
• Managed all supplies and material for 8 people.
• Trained 8 team members on spray machines and standardized work responsibilities.
• Checked chemicals monitored systems daily.
• Ensured and maintained quality through visual and film build checks.
• Maintained daily Key Performance Indicators for group including quality, attendance, spending, and safety.
• Effectively communicated with management using Lotus Notes.
• Reduced injuries by conducting safety training workshops.
• Resolved union/management disputes and grievances at the lowest level.
• Tested system chemical readings and confirmed team member test results using detailed process control parameters and logs.
• Applied sealers to the seams of 450 units per day.
• Brushed sealers into seams for corrosion prevention.
• Painted interior of 450 units.
• Awarded the JD Power and Associates North American Gold Plant Award for Initial Quality in 2004.
• Achieved perfect attendance for 15 years.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Toyota Production Systems Kaizen Certification
Team Leader Training