QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER Resume

SUMMARY:

Result - oriented professional, who sets standards, goals and accomplishes those goals, with proven skills in strategic planning objectives in manufacturing processes and quality control. Over 25 years experience in production and quality systems. A competent, self-directed and creative problem solver, who organizes facts, defines objectives and proceeds with a systematic and analytical approach to obtain goals. A self-motivated leader, and team player; focused on the future. I am respected for interpersonal and rapport-building skills within a diversified corporate cultural environment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER

Confidential, Houston, TX

Responsibilities:

Provide the quality interface between the company and customer, identify needs. Support the company by selecting and deploying quality methods and metrics. Coordinate and support external audits by bodies and customers. Support purchasing by developing, implementing and maintaining a Supplier Quality Assurance program. Support effective program in all plants under my direction on industry standards and government regulations. Provide overall quality leadership to the organization.

SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER

Confidential, Pulaski, TN

Responsibilities:

Responsible for assisting in developing and maintaining a system to assure that all products manufactured meet specifications and achieve superior quality and reliability levels; ensured conformity of purchased material and quality standards; interact directly with SQE and SQO, production management in the of support, scheduling and improvement objectives in the manufacturing process; APQP, control plan, and PPAP in the customer prescribed format (covisint program).

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Direction of quality functions including inspection, metrology, SPC and PPAP requirements; implementation a Quality Management System (QMS) according ISO/TS 16949; maintained company ; established a system to accommodate the cost critical requirements; performed internal audits to meet all requirements; interact with customers and suppliers to assure quality products; supplier assessment survey (PSO); support of all operation departments in the selection and approval of equipment for new and actual products; assure procedures and associated documentation comply with quality specs; APQP project management; implementation Kaizen/Lean Mfg. concepts; continuous improvement program; MRB direction.

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER

Confidential, Harlingen, TX

Responsibilities:

Implement a Quality System to ensure that all manufactured products meet ISO/QS 9000 requirements and implemented at all company levels; Establish programs as necessary to keep personnel updated on systems changes; ; Support manufacturing on all new product launches; Develop methods for achieving zero defects; Provide assistance required for each Manager/Supervisor to continuing making changes, PPAP, Control Plans, PFMEA, APQP, and SPC analysis; Developed a tracking system for trend quality issues, analysis and implement improvements; Work closely with manufacturing and engineering in determining best methods to accomplished desired results.

QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER

Confidential, Brownsville, TX

Responsibilities:

Design and production of aerodynamic fiberglass truck roof fearing and hoods.Major Customers: Freightliner; VOLVO; FORD; Navistar.
Planning, organizing & leading quality activities; ISO documentation structure; developing effectives manuals, procedures & work instruction to meet requirements; resin lab tests; Coordination, implementation & direction on internal audits; MRB effectiveness & corrective to improve process yields; G R & R, calibration coordinator, promote awareness of quality and ISO requirements throughout all mfg. areas; establish PFMEA System & the foolproof fixture; scheduling and performs quality Assurance Audits.

QUALITY ENGINEER

Confidential, Brownsville, TX

Responsibilities:

Application & maintenance of quality system for processing material into finished products; initiating methods; control plans & procedures for inspection, testing, evaluation & acceptation; assess the effectiveness of system Q1 through ongoing process & activity audits; identify inspection stations; coordinate a SPC program; work in all different production areas, progressive dies metal stamping, foot press metal forming; injection molding, multi slide, plating, and powder metal; train and coach employees in quality standards; identify and implement statistical key metrics and methods for measuring quality issues; problem solving and root cause analysis; development of countermeasures.