Quality Engineering professional with an M.S. in Forensic Science and an active DoD Secret Security Clearance supporting semiconductor manufacturing operations within Northrop Grumman Mission Systems. Experienced in quality assurance, inspection, product nonconformance investigations, root cause analysis, statistical data analysis, and continuous improvement. Skilled at collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, inspection, and cross-functional teams to improve product quality, reduce defects, maintain performance metrics, and ensure compliance with quality standards. Recognized for mentoring technicians, presenting quality findings, and using data-driven decision making.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Solid State Technician
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
Baltimore, USA
09.2023 - Current
Perform in-process and final inspections using engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and manufacturing procedures to verify product conformance.
Review product nonconformances and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to investigate quality concerns, identify root causes, and support corrective actions.
Analyze inspection and manufacturing data using SAP, Microsoft Excel, and SharePoint to identify trends and support data-driven quality decisions.
Present quality findings, inspection status, manufacturing risks, and process concerns during cross-functional meetings while representing the inspection organization.
Train and mentor newly assigned technicians on inspection methods, documentation requirements, and manufacturing procedures.
Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing manufacturing defects and improving process capability.
Support AS9100 and ISO 9001 compliance through documentation control, audit readiness, and adherence to quality procedures.
Maintain quality documentation and traceability within Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).