Quality/Project Manager

Tim Canez

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Chandler AZ. **249

Cell: 831-***-**** e-mail: ***.*****@*******.***

SKILLS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

• Over 25 years of experience in a Management role.

• Perform Supplier Quality functions in order to assist in maintaining supplier quality and manufacturing systems.

• Strong communication and problem solving skills

• Established, implemented, and maintained the standard Quality Operating Systems within Quality, based on AS9100/ISO9001, SSQA, Malcom Baldridge, and FDA standards.

• Executed Training and Certification Programs as part of internal audit teams.

• Managed and directed all aspects of the Quality Assurance Dept.

• A “Champion” member of the “West Coast Quality Forum” (SSQA/SBOS)

• J-STD-001 Certified

• IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certified Trainer

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

May ’07- Present C.E. Precision Assemblies, Inc. / Chandler AZ

Title: Quality Manager

Responsibilities:

Manage 4 Test and Inspection personnel

Manage Quality processes, Corrective Actions, Tracking Metrics and Internal Audits. Management Representative with thorough understanding & knowledge of AS9100 / ISO9001-2008. Focal point of Customer Communications and registered auditors.

Worked with Orbital Science Corp. to enhance Product Quality.

February ’01 –May ‘07 Abbott Laboratories / HOSPIRA – Morgan Hill CA.

(Medical Device Manufacturing)

Title: Incoming Quality (I.Q.) Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed 10 employees

• Maintain the inspection standards of all commodities received from supplier base.

• Maintain all aspects of the MRB(Material Review Board for non-conforming material) process, including Schedules, Quality Reports, MRB Meetings, tracking of Corrective Actions, Dispositions and Effectiveness plans.

• Interact with customers and suppliers on inspection technique and acceptance criteria’s.

• Audit Team member, dealing with FDA, ISO, Corporate, and foreign audits.

• Maintain Department BOP’s (Basic Operating Procedures) & Training

• Maintain all fixturing and equipment required for inspection by I.Q.

• Maintain schedules of calibration on all tooling in I.Q.

• Assist R&D in the creation and release of drawings and specifications(GD&T) utilized by the I.Q. Dept. for commodities used for the manufacturing of devices.

April ’94-February ’01 Kelltech Precision Manufacturing INC.- San Jose CA.

Title: Quality Assurance/Systems Manager

Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain the Quality Standard of Operations throughout the company in order to achieve ISO9000 Status & Certification.

• Assist in training and implementation of the 20 Elements of ISO 9000.

• Coordinate and implement Internal Audit training and Certifiaction Program

• Maintain and execute Corrective Actions, to establish a continuous improvement standard of Quality.

• Calibrate all Quality Assurance Equipment. (manual)

• Mititoyo 454 CMM, Mitutoyo “Bright” CNC-CMM, Zeis “Calipso” CNC-CMM

• Execute First Article, In- Process, and Final Inspections.

• Establish a base for the Company Standard of Operations Quality System.

• Interface with customers and suppliers.

• Production Committee & Material Review Board member.

• Supervise, train and review 20 employees

• Active member of the West Coast Quality Forum SSQA/SBOS.

September ’85 - April ’94 Teledyne McCormick/Selph- Hollister Ca.

Title: Quality Control Lead Inspector

Responsibilities:

• Execute First article, In- Process, and Final Inspection.

• Mediate with Government Source Inspectors for product buy-off.

• Supervise and enforce the Quality Assurance Standard Operating Procedures.

• Research and Development team.

• Certified Solder Inspector.

• Assist in maintenance of the Quality Control Inspection Data.

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