Alfred Boss IV
Grand Prairie,TX
Summary
Effective quality professional bringing proven success in driving continuous improvement initiatives in Quality Engineer roles. Focused and diligent with commitment to corporate mission. Consistently acknowledged for implementing actionable initiative to reduce error rates and optimize company processes. Background and passion in medical device technology with quality engineering specialty.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Engineer
Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
12.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on the design and development of new product
- Conducted detailed audits to ensure adherence to ISO 9001 standards, maintaining a high level of compliance throughout the organization.
- Implemented process improvements based on Lean Six Sigma methodologies, resulting in reduced waste and increased efficiency.
- Facilitated training sessions for team members on quality management principles and best practices, enhancing overall competency levels within the department.
- Developed inspection plans based on design specifications, ensuring all critical dimensions and performance criteria were verified throughout the manufacturing process.
- Led investigations for manufacturing nonconformities and post-market failures, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conducted technical design reviews, providing valuable feedback to enhance product designs.
- Managed risk assessment activities throughout the product life cycle, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Led non-conformance investigations, data driven root cause analysis and implemented corrective and preventive actions.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Texas A&M University
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed motion assistance for Spinal Cord Injured rats to observe how sensory feedback in conjunction
with motion assistance augmented recovery time - 3D modeled and printed active orthotic components for SCI rats and humans
- Designed artificial muscle and analyzed effectiveness over multiple iterations
- Designed component for assistance in proprioceptive augmentation
Industrial Engineering Intern
UPS
05.2015 - 12.2016
- Data collection, operational observations, and planning that resulted in improved time efficiency
- Cross functional communication and problem solving that corrected spontaneous errors and reduced potential failures
- Cost benefit and improvement analysis that decreased operational financial expenses
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2019
Skills
- Quality Management System (QMS)
- Project Scheduling
- Root Cause Analysis
- Process Mapping
- Lean Six Sigma/Six Sigma Methodologies
- Statistical Process Control
- Process Change Documentation
- Process Automation
Timeline
Quality Engineer
Bureau Of Engraving And Printing
12.2019 - Current
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Texas A&M University
05.2018 - 05.2019
Industrial Engineering Intern
UPS
05.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Texas A&M University