Derek Hewett
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Quality Assurance and Production focused professional with over Twenty-Four years of experience in Semiconductor, FDA Regulated Medical Devices, Mechanical, Electrical, Renewable Energy, and PCB Manufacturing. A proven track record of Promotions and Recognition in Production, Quality, and Leadership
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Customer Quality Specialist
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC
03.2023 - Current
- Review of contract (and subsequent changes) and completing the Quality contract review summary form ∙ Properly document and communicate key customer requirements to the integrated product team ∙ Attend meetings related to the project from kick-off to close-out ∙ Assign lot numbers and serial numbers to the job for production ∙ Review all completed manufacturing data packs for errors and prepare a document package for customer and/or government source activities as required ∙ Responsible POC for in-process and test questions related to customer requirements
Quality Lead (Promoted to Quality Specialist)
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC
12.2022 - 03.2023
Quality Inspector III (Promoted to Quality Lead)
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC
08.2022 - 11.2022
Senior Quality Inspector
ERBE USA
09.2019 - 04.2020
- FQA, Incoming, In-Process Inspection and Destructive and Non-Destructive Testing on Medical Devices with Instron ∙ Zone 3 Programmer for Dimensional Inspection ∙ Control bottleneck and manage Medical Devices in Quality Lab
Remote Operations Command Technician
INTEL
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Strong Emphasis on multi-tasking : Monitor screens of detailed information and maintain focus while working in a fast paced and rapidly changing environment ∙ Manage competing priorities and taking direction from multiple stakeholders to execute a concise plan ∙ Moderate level computers skills, spreadsheets, email, hardware, automation systems troubleshooting ∙ Remain calm and professional in all circumstances ∙ Position required spending time at workstation standing or sitting during entire shift
Manufacturing Associate
MEDTRONIC
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Run ASML Developer in Photo area in Wafer FAB ∙ Utilize High Powered Nikon microscope for inspection of IC's on Sapphire Wafers ∙ Conduct cleaning process Utilizing Ionizer on Processed Wafers
Receiving Inspector
S&C ELECTRIC
01.2011 - 07.2017
- Conduct incoming inspection on Transformers, Mechanical Assemblies, Bus Bars, Wiring Harness, and PCB (Printed Circuit Boards) ∙ Conduct Final Inspection on high powered Inverter Units ∙ Utilize microscope for small component inspection in a cleanroom
Education
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering (Attended 1 year) -
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Quality Control & Assurance
- SMT (Surface Mount Technologies) and THT (Thru Hole Technologies)
- Manual & Automated Inspection
- Test
- Documentation & Reporting
- Inventory
- Blueprints Reading
- Trainer & Leader
- Written & Verbal Communication
- Troubleshoot and Corrective Action
- Microsoft Outlook
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Calliper’s
- Micrometers and Measuring Tools
- Microscope
- Cleanroom
- Basic GD&T
- JD Edwards
- Mechanical Inspection
- ESD Protocols
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- AOI PCB
- X-Ray PCB
- Visual PCB
- IPC-610-A (Expired)
- IPC-J-STD (Expired)
- Basic GD&T
- Zone 3 Programmer Certification
- Instron Tester
Apt
Apt 1012
Timeline
Customer Quality Specialist
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC
03.2023 - Current
Quality Lead (Promoted to Quality Specialist)
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC
12.2022 - 03.2023
Quality Inspector III (Promoted to Quality Lead)
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC
08.2022 - 11.2022
Senior Quality Inspector
ERBE USA
09.2019 - 04.2020
Remote Operations Command Technician
INTEL
06.2019 - 09.2019
Manufacturing Associate
MEDTRONIC
04.2018 - 08.2018
Receiving Inspector
S&C ELECTRIC
01.2011 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering (Attended 1 year) -
University of Phoenix