Alexander Perez
Dayton,NV
Summary
Over the span of 15 years, I have gained invaluable expertise in the quality manufacturing industry. My experience has equipped me with a deep understanding of the detail usage of quality control, manufacturing processes, and continuous improvement strategies. During my time in this field, I have successfully implemented and maintained various quality systems and frameworks. These have not only ensured the consistent delivery of high-quality products but also contributed to improved customer satisfaction and reduced costs. One of the key factors that sets me apart is my ability to identify and rectify issues before they impact the production process. By utilizing advanced tools and techniques, I am adept at conducting thorough inspections, analyzing data, and implementing corrective actions in a timely manner.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Technician
Tesla
09.2023 - Current
- Support PAK Line by completing audits that determine fault injection evaluation. Perform Hioki testing and torque values to maintain quality standards. Respond to emails that identify robot defect notifications. Work with production, maintenance and engineering do determine issues that cause defects using RCA.
- Maintain product Quality plans and control plans, Quality performance metrics and drive issues to RCA root cause analysis
- Audit testing using Flux parameters in Rotor as well as Inverter line using depth gauges, calipers, OD gauges and tactile test
- Using MOS and SQL programs to help determine HMI robot analysis on rotors performing balance testing
- Process and implement Engineering Change Orders (ECO's) as required and take part in an ongoing optimization of the products with respect to both cost and production technology
- Participate in continuous improvement (kaizan) activities with manufacturing and external suppliers and work with Supply Quality Engineering and suppliers to develop specifications that support production requirements
- Provide design for Manufacturability feedback to Engineering as well as participate in DFM reviews and analyze and disposition component and product defects as a member of the Material Review Board
- Analyze and interpret data independent and anticipate potential problems and take preventative action and support PFMEA activities to ensure design and manufacturing issues are identified and risks mitigated.
Inspector, Level 3
Honeywell
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Established and updated QA processes and metrics in line with industry best practices and project goals
- Enforced compliance with federal, state, local and internal regulations related to product quality and operational activities
- Experienced using Hand Tooling such as Micrometers, Dial Calipers, and Height gage
- Analyze quality management system metrics to identify trends, lead improvement projects and prepare third-party inspections and audits
- Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
End of Line Inspections, Customer Product Audit
Nikola Motor Company
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations
- Directed day-to-day quality assurance department activities, establishing rapport with team members to facilitate effective communication and coordination
- Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads
- Ensured complete compliance to QMS, GMP, and SS processes.
Quality Inspection, Quality Assurance
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
11.2009 - 08.2021
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues
- Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products
- Performed trials on Tundras and Tacomas in order to determine their reliability
- During the course of the testing, the vehicle was subjected to acceleration, braking, and road performance conditions on test tracks
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems
- Monitored staff organization and suggested improvements to daily functionality
- Applied coaching techniques and tools to support managers and team members in improving performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Minnesota
Crookston, MN05-2028
Associate of Science - Engineering Mechanics
Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX08.2025
High School Diploma -
South Texas ISD Science Academy
Mercedes, TX05.1996
Skills
- Trainer for Supervisor Positions
- FMVS
- Reading of Drawings
- Civil Engineering Blueprints
- 3DXCATIA
- SQL
- FLUX(Audit)
- Microsoft Dolphin MSDS Database
- Data Analysis
- Knowledge of 5S Methodology
- High Voltage / Low Voltage
- KPI
- MOS
- Excel
- Powerpoint
Websites
Timeline
Quality Technician
Tesla
09.2023 - Current
Inspector, Level 3
Honeywell
03.2023 - 09.2023
End of Line Inspections, Customer Product Audit
Nikola Motor Company
08.2021 - 02.2023
Quality Inspection, Quality Assurance
Toyota Motor Manufacturing
11.2009 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Minnesota
Associate of Science - Engineering Mechanics
Our Lady of The Lake University
High School Diploma -
South Texas ISD Science Academy