Charles Harvey
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Hardworking Quality Control Inspector offering 13 years of manufacturing, production, quality, and project management experience. Detail-oriented and systematic professional knowledgeable about compliance standards. Adheres strictly to documentation guidelines and reporting requirements. High-achieving management professional possessing excellent communication, organizational and analytical capabilities. Devises innovative solutions to resolve business and technology challenges. Eager to advance business goals through careful team management
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Boeing Quality Inspector Executive Transport
Boeing
San Antonio, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Perform inspections of mechanics work to make sure all jobs are up to Boeing commercial and military specifications
- Able to read and interpret Boeing commercial and military drawings
- Quality lead
- Coordinates with multiple organizations to safely plan ahead
- Avid help needed person, always willing to help people that need it on the team
- Write NCR’s based on drawing errors or issues found on aircraft
- Works with customer developing RCCA (Root Cause Corrective Action)
- Analyze data provided to quality to develop processes and procedures to help mitigate escapements
- Brief senior quality leaders on quality metrics and help provide better/ more accurate timelines to customer
- Works with mechanics and managers to help them better understand a quality first aspect of workmanship.
- Recommended corrective actions to minimize rate of product defects.
- Analyzed and interpreted blueprints, data and manuals to determine precise specifications.
Boeing Quality Inspector F-18
Boeing
San Antonio, TX
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Perform regular inspections of aircraft and related parts
- Perform measurement readings on aircraft skin
- Perform daily and turnaround inspections on aircraft that are scheduled to fly
- Write NCR’s based on findings during inspections.
- Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
- Identified and resolved quality issues, escalating critical problems to supervisors.
- Documented, filed and maintained proper inspection records and quality assurance documents.
- Assessed finished items for defects and ordered reworks to eliminate irregularities.
- Completed evaluations by properly using various gauges, tools and equipment.
Boeing Electrical Lead Mechanic 737 MAX
Boeing
San Antonio, TX
12.2019 - 03.2021
- 737 Burn Down Team Lead
- Developed and used collaborative relationships with the 737 program and the back shops to accomplish work goals
- Designed and managed internal programs inside the 737 program ex (tool control)
- Strong ability to manage a team and plan future work assignments based on a current work flow
- Demonstrated proficiency in project management areas by managing multiple teams assessing work flow and job requirements to obtain work goals.
- Followed electrical code manuals to install and repair electrical systems.
- Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers.
- Took ownership of electrical crew schedule, developing short- and long-term look ahead schedules to align with execution plans.
- Meticulously tested installations to check continuity of circuits and compatibility and safety of components using test equipment such as ohmmeter, amp meter, voltmeter and oscilloscope.
- Reviewed and monitored cost and man-hour budget for installation process to develop staff facilities, equipment and tool requirement plan.
- Generated highly productive cycle times for labor, equipment and materials, identifying and evaluating job cost reduction strategies.
- Provided troubleshooting and analysis for discovered electrical faults, offering potential solutions.
Raytheon Intelligence Information and Services. UAS Maintenance Lead Platform Instructor
Raytheon Intelligence Information and Services
Sierra Vista, AZ
11.2017 - 11.2019
- Six Sigma Certified
- Developed and executed business plans, policies and procedures and developed organizational and technical strategies
- Instructed the Shadow Troubleshooting Annex
- Cross trained across all annexes, to include ground systems maintenance, aircraft maintenance, troubleshooting, and engine runs
- Certified Army Instructor
- Prepares classrooms and sets-up training materials; conducts classroom, and shop training
- Edit and revised lesson plans to make sure training stays and exceeds standards
- Conducted quarterly/yearly evaluations on instructors to verify instructors are up to the Army’s standards.
- Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
- Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
- Modified project plans when needed to better align with organizational objectives.
SDI: Unmanned Aircraft System Maintenance Inspector
SDI
05.2015 - 10.2017
- Provided education and coaching on our quality system
- Inspect/verify regularly scheduled and unscheduled maintenance of the Shadow Unmanned Aircraft System
- Inspect/verify equipment maintenance on systems such as the launcher and the arresting gear
- Inspect/verify ground control station troubleshooting, as well as aircraft and ground equipment
- Quality Trainer
- Implemented new quality procedures for launch and recovery operations
- Implemented new quality procedures for fueling operations
- Conducted daily and turnaround inspections for aircraft during the mission day.
Unmanned Aircraft System Inspector for the United States Army
United States Army
05.2013 - 05.2015
- Inspect/verify all phase maintenance was complied with by mechanics (i.e 50 hr, 125 hr landing gear inspection, 250 hr airframe inspection, 250 hr engine replacement/overhaul and 500 hr airframe inspection
- Inspect daily maintenance items (i.e turnaround inspections, launcher inspections prior to flight, arresting gear inspections to include TQ checks on arresting drums)
- Inspect maintenance of ground control system
- Inspect/verify ground control station power up and power down procedures
- Inspect/verify virus scans on the software of the ground control station
- Inspect/verify weekly and 15 day inspections
- Inspect/verify software upgrades to Windows and Lennux software blades on Gray Eagle ground control station.
Unmanned Aircraft System Shadow Maintainer
United States Army
Fort Knox, KY
11.2011 - 05.2013
- Crew Chief Qualified
- Performed ground control station power up and power down procedures
- Performed ground data terminal power up and power down procedures
- Performed satellite ground data terminal power up and power down as well as setting up the satellite ground data terminal’s positioning to get down link with the geostational satellite for satellite communication with aircraft
- Trained in both the unmanned aircraft Shadow ground control station and aircraft maintenance as well as the Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system ground control station and aircraft maintenance procedures
- Performed countless hours of troubleshooting both the unmanned aircraft system Shadow system as well as the Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system.
- Coordinated inventory, stocking and ordering.
- Performed inventory cycle counting and identified discrepancies.
- Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.
- Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
- Inspected incoming materials for damage.
- Coordinated receipt of incoming materials and verified accuracy of items received.
- Oversaw efficient receiving and inventory management to keep stock within optimal levels.
- Monitored stocking areas to adjust volumes and storage requirements driven by production activity.
- Assisted with execution of projects and made recommendations for process improvement to appropriate leaders.
- Conducted vendor monitoring and supply chain management activities in compliance with internal logistics standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Joshua High School
Joshua, TX06.2009
Skills
- Production Monitoring
- Keen Eye for Detail
- Visual Inspection
- AS9100 Management System
- Strong Mechanical Aptitude
- Strong Technical Writer
- Prior Supervisory Experience
- Statistical Analysis
- Schedule Management
- Risk Management
- Vendor Sourcing
- Cost Control
- Work Flow Planning
- Project Tracking
- Root Cause Analysis
- Logistics Management
- Project Planning
- Yankee White Clearance
- Top Secret Clearance
- Contract Management
- Performance Improvements
- Conflict Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
Timeline
Boeing Quality Inspector Executive Transport
Boeing
06.2021 - Current
Boeing Quality Inspector F-18
Boeing
03.2021 - 06.2021
Boeing Electrical Lead Mechanic 737 MAX
Boeing
12.2019 - 03.2021
Raytheon Intelligence Information and Services. UAS Maintenance Lead Platform Instructor
Raytheon Intelligence Information and Services
11.2017 - 11.2019
SDI: Unmanned Aircraft System Maintenance Inspector
SDI
05.2015 - 10.2017
Unmanned Aircraft System Inspector for the United States Army
United States Army
05.2013 - 05.2015
Unmanned Aircraft System Shadow Maintainer
United States Army
11.2011 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
Joshua High School
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