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Cecilio Gonzalez

Cecilio Gonzalez

Quality Manager
Norwalk,CA

Summary

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)

NTMA Training Centers of Southern California

GED -

Excelsior Adult School
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