JINGJIN (JULIE) XIE
Naperville, IL 60563
Tel: 734-***-****
E-mail: furfk0@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
Cummins Engine Company
Columbus, IN
Quality Engineer
Nov ‘07 – Feb ‘10
• Supported daily production by monitoring quality standards, investigating product non-conformities, and leveraging 6-sigma to improve machining accuracy
• Led weekly meeting with operations staff to review quality performance metrics and identify opportunities for improvement; meetings resulted in 10% reduction in defects over the course of 6 months
• Managed communication with suppliers on quality defects, tooling performance, and product changes; initiated Design of Experiment and assisted suppliers with necessary tests to determine root causes
• Communicated with customers in U.S., China, Japan, and England to ensure 100% on-time delivery and timely response to machining defects
• Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team to unify product features across customers in effort to eliminate unnecessary customization, streamline workflow, and reduce cycle time; implementation of changes to save $75K/yr
Citibank
Shanghai, China
Sales & Distribution Analyst
Jun ‘06 – Aug ‘06
• Conducted statistical analysis on monthly sales performance and modified targets for 20+ branches across China for execution of new incentive program
• Benchmarked Citibank’s sales performance against other national banks at the regional level; presented to senior management a proposal to re-allocate marketing funds according to geographic areas with declining historical sales
• Developed and standardized balanced scorecard for all salespeople across China
Eaton, Jackson Aerospace Plant
Jackson, MI
Consultant
Jan ‘06 – Apr ‘06
• Designed database for housing and retrieving First Article Inspection (FAI) data
• Automated determination logic for FAI, raw material certification, and source inspection; successful implementation minimized manual workflow, eliminated human errors, and resulted in savings of $20K/yr
Air Gage
Livonia, MI
Mechanical Design Engineer
May ’05 – Aug ‘05
• Redesigned and improved a bench structure for standardized use with multiple gages, resulting in reduced material inventory and production costs
• Converted engineering drawings according to customer standards using AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
General Motors Shanghai
Shanghai, China
Supplier Quality Coordinator
Jul ‘04 – Aug ‘04
• Assisted Supplier Quality Engineers in troubleshooting issues and identifying real-time solutions at a power-train manufacturing plant
• Joined re-work team for repairing engines imported from Holden Corp
EDUCATION
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
• M.S.E., Industrial and Operations Engineering, GPA: 3.9/4.0
Apr ‘07
• B.S.E., Industrial and Operations Engineering, GPA: 3.5/4.0
Apr ‘06
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Working knowledge of Minitab, MS Excel (highly proficient), Visual SPC, R Statistical Software, AutoCAD, ProModel, MS Visual Basic.NET, and CarSim
ADDITIONAL
• Certified Quality Engineer by American Society for Quality
• Certified ISO/TS 16949 (Technical Specification in Quality) Internal Auditor
• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Shanghai-dialect