Personal Statement & Objective: Passionate and dedicated quality professional with 18+ years of Aerospace experience. Ready to apply experience and skills to new long-term position. Ideally where I can utilize my skills and experience to help maintain and continually improve the Quality Management System and enhance customer satisfaction.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality & Safety Manager
Salsbury Industries
04.2021 - 06.2023
Primary Responsibilities/Duties (Quality):
Ensured all quality requirements and objectives were met
Maintained customer satisfaction and quality of products
Tracked, trend and monitored all aspects of Quality
Continuously refined and improved the QMS
Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements
Managed and archived quality documentation
Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues
Hosted ISO 9001 and (USPS) customer audits
Provided response to issued ISO 9001 NCR's/CAR's
Performed receiving and final inspections
Performed internal audits
Lead management review meetings
Maintained all calibration system requirements
Trained personnel in quality responsibilities and requirements
Generated, reviewed, investigated and closed internal NCR's
Primary Responsibilities/Duties (Safety):
Ensured all safety policies and procedures were communicated and understood
Performed monthly safety training
Performed biannual safety inspections
Lead biannual safety committee meetings
Investigated work related incidents & identified corrective/preventive actions
Identified safety opportunities for improvement (new safety equipment/practices/training, safe guarding)
Managed and maintained IIPP per T8 CCR, 3203
Branch Quality Manager
Castle Metals
04.2020 - 04.2021
Ensured all quality requirements and objectives were met
Tracked, trend and monitored all aspects of Quality
Assisted to continuously refine and improve QMS
Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements
Managed and archived quality documentation
Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues
Collaborated with corporate Quality Specialist and Regional Quality Manager with quality functions and responsibilities
Took part in weekly global quality meetings
Maintained overall customer satisfaction and quality of product
Hosted AS9100/AS9120 and customer audits
Provided response to issued AS9100/AS9120 and customer NCR's
Performed management review
Performed internal audits
Maintained all calibration system requirements
Completed all customer quality surveys
Trained personnel in quality responsibilities and requirements
Investigated and dispositioned returned nonconforming product
Lead MRB investigations and dispositions
Performed receiving, in-process and final inspections
Reviewed, investigated and closed internal NCR's
Assisted in safety training
Quality Manager
V&M Aerospace
02.2019 - 03.2020
Maintained and improved QMS
Ensured all quality requirements and objectives were met
Tracked, trend and monitored all aspects of Quality
Managed and archived quality documentation
Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
Collaborated with corporate Quality Manager with quality functions and responsibilities
Traveled to local and out of state sister companies to assist with MRB, first article inspections and internal audits
Maintained overall customer satisfaction and quality of product
Hosted NADCAP and prime customer audits
Provided response to issued NADCAP and customer NCR's
Performed management review
Performed internal audits
Maintained all calibration system requirements
Tracked and trend solution analysis and monthly testing
Completed all customer quality surveys
Trained personnel in quality responsibilities and requirements
Investigated and dispositioned returned nonconforming product
Generated rework instructions and documentation for nonconforming product
Performed in-process and final inspections
Reviewed, investigated and closed internal NCR's
Quality Control Manager
AAA Plating & Inspection, Inc.
09.2011 - 01.2019
Maintained QMS
Tracked, trend and monitored all aspects of Quality and customer service
Continuously refined and improved QMS
Generated, reviewed, and revised quality procedures and forms
Ensured all quality requirements and objectives were met
Maintained overall customer satisfaction and quality of product shipped
Hosted AS9100/NADCAP and prime customer audits
Provided response to customer and AS9100/NADCAP issued NCR's/CAR's
Participated in management review meetings
Performed internal audits
Maintained all calibration system requirements
Trained personnel in quality responsibilities and requirements
Investigated and dispositioned returned nonconforming product
Generated rework instructions and documentation for nonconforming product
Reviewed, investigated, and closed internal NCR's
Performed receiving, in-process and final inspections
Paint and Final Inspection Department Supervisor
Bowman Plating Co.
09.2009 - 05.2011
Ensured all product processed and shipped met all customer contract requirements
Coordinated and delegated production and quality duties to meet customer requirements and due dates
Performed in-process and final inspections (before and after plating/finish) using handheld inspection equipment and laser machine
Performed verification of all adhesion/curing testing and thickness inspection requirements
Verified all monthly testing requirements were performed and satisfactory
Performed on the job training for new and existing employees
Assisted with NADCAP and prime customer audits
Assisted with issued NADCAP and customer NCR's/CAR's
Reviewed, investigated and close internal NCR's
Quality Engineer
Venture Aircraft Inc.
03.2002 - 06.2009
Assisted the Quality Manager during internal, customer and AS9100 audits
Assisted the Quality Manager with internal calibration system requirements
Participated in MRB meetings and helped disposition discrepant materials
Generated in-house blue prints from CATIA model files
Generated, reviewed and revised work instructions and procedures
Assisted the planning department with work instructions and manufacturing process sequence
Fabricated manufacturing aid tooling (e.g. drill fixtures, templates and jigs)
Performed R&D for new products, tooling, and new manufacturing techniques
Performed in-process and final inspection using handheld tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)
Performed first article inspection reports and presented to prime customer source inspectors
Education
No Degree - Lean Six Sigma (Yellow Belt)
Six Sigma Global Institute
Miami, FL
09.2023
No Degree - AS13001/AS9117 DPRV
SAE International
Warrendale, PA
02.2021
No Degree - AS13000 (RCCA 8D)
Axeon Corporation
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2020
No Degree - AS9100/ISO 9001
Axeon Corporation
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2019
No Degree - CATIA V5
El Camino College
Torrance, CA
2008
No Degree - Inspection of Machined Parts (Certification)
NTMA Training Centers of Southern California
Santa Fe Springs, CA
07.2007
GED -
Excelsior Adult School
Norwalk, CA
2002
Skills
Great communication skills (written and verbal)
Able to multitask with exceptional time management skills
Proficient with common computer programs (word, excel, power-point & outlook)
Professional and respectful
Work great with others or independently
Great employee mentor and advisor
Work well under pressure
Motivated to continuously improve and succeed
Always willing to help
Innovative
Taking initiative, and following through
Always willing to take on new challenges
Fast learner
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Quality & Safety Manager
Salsbury Industries
04.2021 - 06.2023
Branch Quality Manager
Castle Metals
04.2020 - 04.2021
Quality Manager
V&M Aerospace
02.2019 - 03.2020
Quality Control Manager
AAA Plating & Inspection, Inc.
09.2011 - 01.2019
Paint and Final Inspection Department Supervisor
Bowman Plating Co.
09.2009 - 05.2011
Quality Engineer
Venture Aircraft Inc.
03.2002 - 06.2009
No Degree - Lean Six Sigma (Yellow Belt)
Six Sigma Global Institute
No Degree - AS13001/AS9117 DPRV
SAE International
No Degree - AS13000 (RCCA 8D)
Axeon Corporation
No Degree - AS9100/ISO 9001
Axeon Corporation
No Degree - CATIA V5
El Camino College
No Degree - Inspection of Machined Parts (Certification)
Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker at Prairie Metal Industries, Nordic Mechanichal, ASM Industries.Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker at Prairie Metal Industries, Nordic Mechanichal, ASM Industries.