Big Lake, MN-***** Phone 763-***-****
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Vivek Gautam
Objective To benefit an organization that can use a knowledgeable quality manager/engineer with a proven ability to lower costs, continuously improve process/customer satisfaction, reduce defects, and strengthen employee accountability using Lean-Six Sigma methodologies.
Experience
August 2008-Present Sr. Quality Engineer
Creganna TacTx Medical Inc.
Process Excellence using Lean Six Sigma.
Internal/external audit.
CAPA system.
Supplier audit.
SPC and measurement data analysis.
Six Sigma Black Belt projects.
Supervise quality inspectors, quality techs, and quality engineers in a daily basis.
March 2006- July 2008 Quality/Reliability Engineer
Hutchinson Technology, Plymouth, MN.
Emphasis on process improvement by utilizing customer feedback regarding product quality.
Measurement data analysis.
Quality system improvement as a whole utilizing continuous improvement, lean/6-sigma methodologies.
CAPA System.
Develop and implement training programs for quality inspectors and techs.
Analyze in-process and monthly SPC data.
Develop and implement guidelines and manage MSDS.
Develop, implement, measure, and report on department performances.
Work closely with ISO coordinator to ensure quality standards.
Conduct customer audits.
Organize and lead ISO audits.
September 2004-Jan 2006 Quality Supervisor
E&O Tool and Plastics, Elk River, MN.
Selection and maintenance of qualified trained staff at all levels.
Develop process flow diagram.
Develop, implement, measure, and report on department performances.
Work closely with ISO coordinator to ensure quality standards.
Conduct customer audits.
Organize and lead ISO audits.
Develop /Implement training programs for quality inspectors and techs.
Implementation of Six Sigma projects(DMAIC).
Analyze in-process and monthly SPC data.
Develop and implement guidelines and manage MSDS.
CAPA System.
Education 1989-1991 North Eastern Hill University Shillong, India.
Associate of Arts in Business
1991-1993 Tribhuvan University Kathmandu, Nepal.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics
2003-2004 St. Mary’s University Minneapolis, MN.
Bachelor of Science in Business Management
2004 Manufacturers Alliance Minneapolis, MN.
Lean/6-Sigma Greenbelt Practitioner Certification.
2004 Manufacturers Alliance Minneapolis, MN.
Learning to Lead in Manufacturing.
2005 Century College Minneapolis, MN.
Advance Blueprint and Advance Geometric Tolerance.
Certified Auditor ISO 9001:2000.
FMEA, PPAP, DOE.
2009 University of St. Thomas Minneapolis, MN.
Master’s in Medical Device Technology Management.
2010 University of St. Thomas Minneapolis, MN.
Master’s in Project Management.
2010 University of St. Thomas Minneapolis, MN.
Lean-Six Sigma Black-Belt.
Interests Work outs, Soccer, outdoors.