Amy Krajewski
Milford,MI
Summary
Results-oriented professional adept at
Qualified Quality Engineer accustomed to developing and monitoring improved inspection strategy to reduce errors and cultivate consistent quality. Dedicated and energetic with proven history of implementing corrective actions to drive quality and improve efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Engineer
Tremec
Novi, Michigan
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Prepare and Paint supplier parts for production lines
- Repair all materials to ship out to customers by handling paint touch up repair
- Record daily production paperwork for manager.
- Reviewed engineering drawings, process specifications, test requirements, inspection plans, and other technical documents for accuracy.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop solutions that improve overall product quality.
- Developed reports summarizing key metrics related to product quality including defect rates, cycle time reduction efforts.
- Developed and maintained Quality Assurance procedures in accordance with ISO 9001 standards.
- Investigated non-conformances using problem solving techniques such as 8D or 5 Why's methodologies.
Supplier Quality Engineer
Reliance One (Cooper Standard)
Warren, MI
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Assessed production quality and output on numerous products for automotive industry leaders, ensuring optimal end quality and alignment with client standards and requirements.
- Monitored inventory to identify potentially missing parts, examining production process to determine potential cause of inventory shrinkage and mishandling and resolve quality and performance issues
- Collaborated with quality teams in each plant to perform inventory management and identify issues, acting as a key champion to identify potential issues and continue driving quality.
Prototype Scheduler
American Axle
Detroit, MI
05.2017 - 01.2018
- Developed prototyping expertise, maintaining assembly quality in preparation for testing, managed daily scheduling for new test and production builds for automotive accounts.
- Facilitated weekly meetings with engineers and other staff members.
- Ensured all teams were aware of project build schedules, material requirements, and components in preparation for achieving shipment and promoting timely execution.
- Utilized Oracle and PLEX systems to maintain schedules for all accounts on a daily and weekly basis, to facilitate prototype progress and maintain timeframes and deadlines.
Supplier Quality
Fuyao Automotive Glass
Lake Orion, Michigan
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Interfaced with suppliers and managers on various projects to discuss quality concerns, answering questions and responding to inquiries to improve quality; leveraged conflict resolution and exceptional quality standards.
- Reviewed customer complaints related to supplier quality issues and initiated corrective actions.
Supplier Quality Liasion
Leon Automotive/Faurecia
Livonia, MI
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Communicated with customers, including plant supervisors and managers, in addition to quality engineers, ensuring satisfaction with services and materials
- Regularly resolved customer complaints and warranty issues as needed, maintaining open communication to promote satisfaction and product quality
- Achieved special selection to travel to Mexican plants to interface with quality engineers, assess production, and understand procedures; developed global production insight.
Quality Liaison/Customer Support
The Phoenix Group
Springboro, OH
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Traveled throughout Michigan and Kentucky to consult with clients and recommend potential processes for implementation in steel production and assembly processes
- Monitored daily shipping/receiving plant operations.
Education
Masters in Business Management - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ10-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Rhetoric
University of Michigan - Flint
Flint, MI12-2011
Associate of Arts - Dual Associates
Oakland Community College
Bloomfield Hills, MI05-2008
Skills
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- Product & Process Approval
- Critical Thinking
- Documentation And Reporting
- Root Cause Analysis
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Problem solving
- Issue Resolution
- Project Scheduling
- Multitasking and Organization
Selectaccomplishments
- Contributed to flawless product launch for various industry-leading programs such as Ford F150 Rapture, FCS DT/DS Program-Dodge Ram, G.M Lucerne, in addition to assembly for Buick Lucerne, Cadillac Deville, Chevy Malibu, and G-6.
- Graduated with honors while working full time in the automotive industry.
Timeline
Quality Engineer
Tremec
06.2022 - 07.2024
Supplier Quality Engineer
Reliance One (Cooper Standard)
01.2018 - 12.2021
Prototype Scheduler
American Axle
05.2017 - 01.2018
Supplier Quality
Fuyao Automotive Glass
01.2015 - 01.2017
Supplier Quality Liasion
Leon Automotive/Faurecia
01.2014 - 01.2015
Quality Liaison/Customer Support
The Phoenix Group
01.2010 - 01.2014
Masters in Business Management - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Rhetoric
University of Michigan - Flint
Associate of Arts - Dual Associates
Oakland Community College