Kenneth Doherty
West Babylon
Summary
Dynamic Quality Manager with extensive experience at Magellan Aerospace, adept at implementing quality management systems and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Proven track record in compliance monitoring and employee development, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a culture of excellence. NADCAP Certified quality auditor skilled in root cause analysis and corrective actions. Also Cerified Level II MPI and LPI inspector responsible for generating and approving techniques used for inspection.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Manager/ Level II LPI, MPI
Aerostructures/Nassau Chrome
09.2022 - 01.2025
- Conducted regular audits to identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
- Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues, enhancing teamwork and communication
- Conducted root cause analysis for non-conformance issues, driving corrective actions and preventive measures.
- Managed root cause analysis investigations, determining underlying issues in product failures and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Conducted thorough audits to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance consistently.
- Provided training to employees on best practices in quality management, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
- Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
- Streamlined production processes by identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Wrote and implemented new rework procedures to standardize processes and streamline workflow.
- Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives by actively seeking opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction.
- Increased efficiency of the QMS by regularly reviewing procedures and making updates based on changing business needs or industry advancements.
- Calibrated instruments and scales in production area and quality lab.
- Inspected inbound and outbound products for compliance with established industry standards, company policies, and procedures.
- Conducted regular training sessions for staff on quality standards and compliance requirements, bolstering overall quality awareness.
- Certified Level II LPI and MPI inspection. Responsible for Mag particle inspection and Liquid penetrant inspection. Trained and qualified other inspectors including reviews and recertifications. Made techniques as well as approval sign off for techniques completed by other inspectors.
Quality Manager
Magellan Aerospace
09.2012 - 03.2022
- Implemented quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Analyzed data trends to assess performance metrics and informed decision-making processes.
- Assisted in maintaining documentation for quality management systems and regulatory compliance.
- Facilitated root cause analysis sessions to address recurring quality problems effectively.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives, driving operational excellence within the organization.
- Managed root cause analysis investigations, determining underlying issues in product failures and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
- Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
- Conducted thorough audits to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance consistently.
- Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
- Mentored and encouraged employees to strive for excellence while fostering professional growth.
- Coordinated and oversaw periodic audits to evaluate product quality and safety and address non-conformances.
- Provided training to employees on best practices in quality management, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
Education
Electrical Engineering Certification - Electrical
Long Island Electrical Center
Copiague, NY07.2012
Skills
- Quality management systems
- Compliance monitoring
- Corrective actions
- Internal auditing
- Continuous improvement
- Quality training
- Quality planning
- First-article inspection
- Validation techniques
- Certified quality auditor
- Performance evaluations
- Employee development
- Hiring and training
- Managing operations and efficiency
- Gage and equipment calibration
Certification
NADCAP auditing certification
L.E.A.N certification
Level II MPI Certified
Level II LPI Certified
Timeline
Quality Manager/ Level II LPI, MPI
Aerostructures/Nassau Chrome
09.2022 - 01.2025
Quality Manager
Magellan Aerospace
09.2012 - 03.2022
Electrical Engineering Certification - Electrical
Long Island Electrical Center
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