Andrew Dunn
Nashua,NH
Summary
Possessing a wide range of experience in Quality Assurance within the aerospace manufacturing environment, holding Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), Level II FPI certification. Experienced with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and the use of Micrometers, Height Gauges, Calipers and other common inspection tools. Action-oriented self-starer; known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to changing environments. Reliable, results driven, with keen eye for detail and a passionate commitment to excellence.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance NDT Level II Inspector
Unicast
06.2024 - Current
- Responsible for performing radiographic testing on a range of materials and parts, interpreting test results, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed, allowing for more informed decision making regarding maintenance schedules and resource allocation.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of codes and standards related to Non-Destructive Testing.
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure that all inspection activities were completed in a timely manner according to project timelines.
- Calibrated and maintained radiographic equipment, including X-ray machines and film processors
- Improved Quality Assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
Lead Quality Assurance NDT Level II Inspector
IBC ADVANCED ALLOYS
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure each part conforms to customer, regulatory and IBC specifications
- Perform Type 1 Method A Penetrant Testing as a Certified NDT Level 2 in FPI
- Perform chemical analysis of finished parts using Spectro Genesis system
- Perform Chemical analysis of finished parts using Spectro Genesis system
- Conducted root cause analyses on non-conforming products, developing action plans to prevent recurrence of issues.
- Implemented corrective actions to address identified issues, preventing future non-conformances and improving product performance.
- Oversaw incoming material inspections, verifying supplier adherence to established specifications and requirements, ex: castings, RMA’s, and raw materials
- Acts a primary point of contact for Source Inspection of major DOD Prime, prepared parts and documentation packs
- Maintained accurate documentation of all inspections, ensuring traceability and accountability throughout the organization.
- Participate in MRB with quality, engineering, and manufacturing for nonconforming part disposition.
- Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
- Played an integral role in achieving company-wide safety goals by diligently enforcing proper handling practices during all stages of the inspection process.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues in a timely manner.
Lead Quality Assurance Receiving Inspector
IBC ADVANCED ALLOYS
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Receipt inspect all incoming and outgoing product ensuring it matches up to the purchase order and meets certification.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to resolve any issues regarding delayed shipments, maintaining clear communication lines.
- Maintain inventory and delivery materials to appropriate departments using forklifts and pallet jack.
- Developed strong vendor relationships through open communication channels, fostering trust and reliability among all parties involved in the supply chain process.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere within the warehouse through active participation in team-building activities and open communication with colleagues.
- Facilitated seamless transactions by handling payment processing, returns, exchanges, and any issues that arose during the process.
- Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
- Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
- Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Marshalls
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Created effective communication channels between warehouse staff, management, and customers to address concerns promptly and maintain smooth operations.
- Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Supported other departments as needed, including shipping and receiving, ensuring timely delivery of completed projects to clients.
- Ensured smooth coordination between shipping and receiving teams, facilitating the prompt transfer of goods within designated timelines.
- Handled shipping and receiving duties efficiently, ensuring that parts arrived on time and in good condition for customers needs.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
Education
Level II NDT Inspector -
Non-Destructive Testing Certified
11-2023
Bachelor of Arts - History
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH05.2008
Skills
- Non-Destructive Testing Inspection
- ISO9001:2015 and AS910D
- Quality Management Systems
- GD&T and Blueprint Reading
- In-Process Inspections, First-Article Inspection, Receving Inspection
- Corrective Actions, Root Cause Analysis, Failure Analysis
- ERP Systems: PLEX, Sprectro - Genesis
- MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
- Operational Excellence
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Certification
Penetrant Testing Level 2, 11/01/23, 11/01/28
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US
Timeline
Quality Assurance NDT Level II Inspector
Unicast
06.2024 - Current
Lead Quality Assurance NDT Level II Inspector
IBC ADVANCED ALLOYS
08.2021 - 06.2024
Lead Quality Assurance Receiving Inspector
IBC ADVANCED ALLOYS
08.2021 - 06.2024
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Marshalls
08.2020 - 07.2021
Level II NDT Inspector -
Non-Destructive Testing Certified
Bachelor of Arts - History
Southern New Hampshire University
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