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Overview
Work History
Education
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Community Service
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Mark A. Bradford

Puyallup

Summary

Advance my career through increasing levels of responsibility by applying my diverse skills and abilities in a new and challenging organization.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Compliance Manager

The Boeing Company
- Current
  • Responsible for Quality Management System compliance for BCA Fabrication
  • Manage internal compliance auditors
  • Manage fabrication level projects and initiatives
  • Report to Fabrication executive leadership regarding state of compliance and managed projects
  • Apply expert knowledge of systematic problem solving to assist Fabrication MBUs
  • Apply expert Quality Management System knowledge to ensure compliance
  • Coordinate regulatory agency audits and responses

Quality First Line Leader - Fabrication Skin and Spar

The Boeing Company
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Lead QA inspection and salaried team
  • Assure compliance to AS9100 and FAA regulations
  • Lead and support lean initiatives and projects
  • Lead/facilitate problem solving activities

Quality First Line Leader - Community Manufacturing Partnership (CMP)

The Boeing Company
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Coordinate Boeing quality activities at 9 supplier partners associated to CMP including Root Cause, Analysis and Corrective Action
  • Support supplier quality improvement projects
  • Consult with suppliers on Escape prevention and correction

Quality First Line Leader - Tube Duct and Reservoir Center

The Boeing Company
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Manage shop floor inspectors, Quality Specialists and Quality Engineers

Quality Systems Specialist

The Boeing Company
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • 737 Factory Deputy Quality Management Representative
  • Lead Auditor (Audit Center of Excellence Team Leader) - RQSO - BCA Internal Audit
  • Member of Enterprise AS9100 Lead Auditor Training Team
  • Current Instructor for course 80571
  • Former instructor for several Boeing quality related classes
  • Experience teaching community education classes and adult religious classes

Quality Systems Specialist

The Boeing Company
01.2014 - 12.2018
  • Fabrication Internal Compliance Audit Lead - Auburn/Fredrickson Sites
  • Lead/managed the Auburn Internal Compliance Audit group
  • Assign audit resources and train new auditors
  • Provide expertise in auditing and application of Root Cause Corrective Action
  • Support BCA regarding audit processes
  • Provide expertise in support of BCA management regarding the Boeing Quality Management System and Quality processes, objectives and initiatives
  • Enterprise Process Evaluation System (EPES) Subject Matter Expert
  • Integrated Quality Data System (IQDS) Subject Matter Expert
  • Expert knowledge of AS9100 Quality Management Systems and Systematic Problem Solving
  • Working knowledge of the Boeing Production System

Quality Systems Specialist

The Boeing Company
01.2004 - 12.2014
  • Company Overview: Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Repair Station Chief Inspector/Quality support/FAA Repairman - Boeing Salt Lake City FAA Repair Station
  • Liaison with FAA FSDO regarding Repair Station activities
  • Manage the internal quality system audit process including assignment of audit resources, and training of new auditors
  • Lead a team of internal auditors
  • Administer the Manufacturing Self Examination (MSE) process
  • Manage the Work Area Self Assessment (WASA) process
  • Investigate quality issues and escapes
  • Respond to FAA Letters of Investigation and Supplier Evaluation Reports in support of Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action
  • Provide expertise in support of site management with regard to the Boeing Quality Management System and quality processes, objectives and initiatives
  • Review and approve quality inspection plans (APQP) and purchase contract documents
  • Review and validate nonconformance dispositions
  • Project specialist for site quality initiatives
  • Expert knowledge of AS9100 and Quality Management Systems, FAA Regulations and Root Cause Corrective Action
  • Salt Lake City, Utah

Product Acceptance Specialist

The Boeing Company
01.1995 - 12.2004
  • Inspected aircraft hardware and assemblies
  • Performed FAA conformity inspections, specifically conformity of the first MD-90 fuselage and 717 empennage
  • Specific knowledge of advanced inspection techniques, including CMM and complex manual set-ups
  • Knowledge of NDT techniques, Dye-Penetrant level II
  • Performed internal quality system audits

Production Associate

The Boeing Company
01.1988 - 12.1995
  • Fabricated and assembled aircraft parts and assemblies

Education

Master of Science - Management

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona, Florida
01.2020

B.S.BM - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Murray, Utah
01.2007

Certified Quality Auditor - undefined

Weber State University
Ogden, Utah
01.1995

Skills

  • Boeing Production System (BPS)
  • BPSM
  • Rapid Problem Solving
  • 6 Sigma
  • AS9100
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Lead Auditor training
  • Microsoft Office applications
  • Common Manufacturing Execution System (CMES)
  • Enterprise Process Management System (EPES)
  • CLEaR
  • Conflict resolution
  • Lean methodologies
  • Standardized Work
  • Process and procedure development
  • Statistical process control methods
  • Repair station/maintenance operations related to 14CFR145, 135 and 121

Community Service

  • Volunteer leader/manager, Local faith based organization, 01/01/07, 12/31/12
  • Board Member, Guardianship Associates of Utah, 01/01/91, 12/31/02
  • Volunteer, Boy Scouts of America, 01/01/00, Current

Languages

German
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Quality First Line Leader - Fabrication Skin and Spar

The Boeing Company
01.2022 - 01.2023

Quality First Line Leader - Community Manufacturing Partnership (CMP)

The Boeing Company
01.2021 - 12.2021

Quality First Line Leader - Tube Duct and Reservoir Center

The Boeing Company
01.2019 - 12.2021

Quality Systems Specialist

The Boeing Company
01.2018 - 12.2019

Quality Systems Specialist

The Boeing Company
01.2014 - 12.2018

Quality Systems Specialist

The Boeing Company
01.2004 - 12.2014

Product Acceptance Specialist

The Boeing Company
01.1995 - 12.2004

Production Associate

The Boeing Company
01.1988 - 12.1995

Fabrication Compliance Manager

The Boeing Company
- Current

B.S.BM - Business Management

University of Phoenix

Certified Quality Auditor - undefined

Weber State University

Master of Science - Management

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Mark A. Bradford