Quality Lead Auditor/Sr. Technical Writer To obtain a position that will enable me to use my proven customer centric perspective, strong background in writing, editing and ability to analyze methodologies, conduct management responsibilities and interact effectively in a team environment. Authorized to work in the US for any employer. Willing to relocate anywhere.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Auditor III/Documentation Specialist
Jabil Circuits, Inc
Lake Forest, CA
04.2022 - Current
Performing intricate visual inspection of complex electromechanical in-line products before shipment, pre-source inspection, creating, updating and implementing quality inspection documentations, manufacturing work instructions by following and complying to all the procedures within the company’s security policies and the standard procedures of manufacturing by reading blue-prints, red-lines, BOMs, schematics, following IPC610/620, customers and testing requirements, excellent accuracy in identifying defects, documentation and reporting for CAR database, conducting First Article, Sampling, 100% inspections, receiving and in-process inspection, detecting and rejecting, instruments, parts, raw materials and documenting them for final report, performing surface table inspections using standard positioning, measuring and layout instruments and equipment, source inspections with customer, Utilizing shop mathematics, decimals, fractions, accessing customer quality inspection systems, communicating with customers and vendors regarding inspection and quality issues and conducting post audits, pre-ATP and direct fulfillment in-process inspections, detecting calibration tools & writing reports, knowledgeable in utilizing the quality side functionality with MES system for pass/fail data practice, establishing professional practice by following all safety, health rules and regulations, conducting as a final checkpoint for finished goods and FOD prevention prior to being shipped to customer or end user
Effectively, presenting information and responding to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers within our products
Obtaining Quality Control Inspection trainings and learning methods to new Quality employees.
Inspecting work areas regularly to identify safety practices, quality control procedures and worker actions in need of improvement.
Performing continuous random spot reviews of daily log pages, non-routine and work package contents for completeness, correct use of appropriate references and approved data.
Completing timely quality reports highlighting deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.
Identifying issues of non-compliance and elevated reports to senior personnel.
Comparing quantity, quality and labeling of customer orders to check accuracy and completeness.
Auditing activities of workers on production lines and shipping and receiving.
Inspecting raw and in-processed materials to determine quality and any not meeting minimum standards.
Monitoring departmental forms for compliance to submissions rules and guidelines.
Verifying manufacturing team compliance with quality control processes to help minimize rework and keep costs low.
Educating and orienting employees to improve compliance with quality control protocols.
Reviewing work instructions and production strategies to verify compliance with established standards.
Translating complex technical information into intuitive clear format.
Identifying audit parameters to comply with quality standards.
Assisting compliance officer to gather necessary documentation for new account applications.
Quality Assurance Auditor II
Synergent Solution, Inc
07.2018 - 02.2022
As a qualified ASQ-AS9100, 100% commuted and traveled offsite locations, monitored, and tracked preventive and corrective action plans for closure at assigned per clients’ requests, established sample plans, assigned actions, and mitigated non-compliances, maintained professional and technical knowledge by obtaining educational workshops for clients as needed to meet the aerospace quality and Build History Audits requirements.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Sr. Technical Auditor / Project Coordinator
Smart Electronics
07.2014 - 05.2018
Created policy instructions and production procedures for financial and production departments using Microsoft Office, Visio, gathered and managed purchased data for incoming inspections or MRB for inventory and mitigation and provided incoming Sales Order with project managers, and engineers by direct calls from vendors, interpreted engineering drawings prior to produce and generate paper process planning work instructions, contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Coordinated, managed and implemented auditing projects and prepared for evaluation.
Analyzed data and findings to prepare reports detailing financial information.
Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.
Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
Collected and reported monthly expense variances and explanations.
Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
Maintained database and spreadsheets with accurate inventory and status.
Photocopied, distributed and emailed documents to project managers.
Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to program managers.
Electromechanical Inspector/Writer
Pacific Wave Systems, Inc
12.2013 - 04.2014
Practiced interaction with technicians, and project manager engineers
Supported customed materials, cast bends, machine bends, flex guides that were manufactured in-house
Interpreted engineering drawing prior to produce and generated paper process planning work instructions
Obtained handwritten Bill of Materials as needed
Reviewed and analyzed engineering blueprints, process specifications, shop travelers and manufacturing planning documents to determine nature, extended of engineering requirements and reported errors and redlines to project manager engineers
Used process control documentations, inspection plans, and prescribed specification to inspect in-process and completed components, subassemblies, and assemblies visually and dimensionally
Utilized various measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, thickness gages, height gages, shore A&D hardness gages, and electronic measuring devices
Worked from processed documents, customer specifications, drawings or inspection instructions and checklists
Monitored and verified quality in accordance with statistical process and control procedures
Performed line inspections after critical operations to ensure all materials, components, and assemblies were acceptable.
Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
Consulted with customers to understand project requirements and purpose.
Jr. Mechanical Engineer II / Technical Writer
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
07.2009 - 11.2013
Programs supported: James Webb Space Telescope, P982 flights, and Advance EHF flight systems
Performed interaction with technicians, engineers, project manager engineers and customers
Produced plan flow-diagrams
Linked approved material Bills of Materials that met production requirements prior to maintaining process planning work instructions
Generated new and re-generated shop aid documentations by request from engineers/customers
Supported with the customer's demands and generated small to large assembly instructions and executed the task before deadlines
Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
Generated system concepts to satisfy product requirements.
Monitored ventilation systems for cleanrooms and general manufacturing facilities.
Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports for new product development.
Surveyed potential project sites before design, checking for space restrictions, mechanical feasibility and manufacturers guidelines.
Communicated with customer representatives for feedback and distribution.
Edited and proofread technical documents for accuracy and consistency.
Proofread copy written by colleagues to correct spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
Worked closely with software engineers, product managers and other departments to determine accuracy and completeness of technical documentation.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Mechanical Engineer Editor/ Quality Control Auditor
Generated and Supported quality Mission Assurance lead auditing and AS9100 Quality Management Group, supported ASQ Lead Quality Auditor, Build History Audits, reviewed, modified, and released electrical required documents to customers and analyzed the results, experience using Cause and Corrective Action, inspected and rejected raw materials, instruments or parts, interpreted Engineering drawings and documents to create Bill of Materials, created and implemented new assembly production aids and fixtures, monitored and tracked preventive and corrective actions, reported Corrective Action results, basic troubleshooting of vacuum chambers
Followed Quality Assurance and surveillance scopes, established sampling plans, detected expired calibration tools, assigned actions and mitigated non-compliances, supported Build History Records audits, electro Optic and infrared surveillance Radar Systems, Laser Tracking, obtained training for functional managers to reduce frequency of defect occurrences in Build History Records, generated plan-flows and assigned routers to mitigate process flows.
Wrote and revised maintenance and work instruction procedures.
Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
Identified deficiencies in mechanical processes to develop improvements.
Attended table-top meetings to coordinate mechanical operations with R&D and engineering teams, mitigated procedure conflicts, and coordinated delivery timelines.
Reviewed work instructions, packing lists, purchase orders for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards.
Set layouts and selected photos to elaborate the installation and assembly parts to improve production functions.
Education
B.S - Media Arts & Animation
Santa Ana College
01.2015
Art Institute of California
01.2006
AutoCad - Drafting and Electronic Fabrication, Mechanical Design Engineering
Drafting/ GD&T/Electromechanical/AS9100/ASQ/ISO9001/ISO-ANSI/ Mil-STD/Special Processing Industry/Standards/Quality Records Maintenance/Build History Record/Purchase Order/Inventory/Shortage Follow-ups/PDM system/Manex/
Manufacturing/Management/Training/Routing/MRB
Quality Inspection/Auditing/Assurance/SAP/IPC620/ Knowledge of Calibration Systems/Continues Improvement Tools/Fluent with Microsoft Office/metrology instruments/Measurement System Gage R&R/various micrometers/Height Gages/Gage pins/ digital/dial calipers/dial indicators/Jigs/precision Tables/Microscopes/optical comparators/automated measuring system (Hexagon) with portable arm/laser trackers
Safety Monitoring
Report Preparation
Root Cause Analysis
SOP Writing
Quality Control Processes
Documentation Management
Continuous Improvement
Standards Compliance
Investigation Leadership
Process Implementation
Corrective Action Planning
Audit Process Coordination
Document Review
Compliance Requirements
Compliance Standards
Performance Improvement
Documentation Assessments
Schedule Coordination
Workflow Planning
Quality auditor
Production quality monitoring
Work Availability
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Timeline
Quality Auditor III/Documentation Specialist
Jabil Circuits, Inc
04.2022 - Current
Quality Assurance Auditor II
Synergent Solution, Inc
07.2018 - 02.2022
Sr. Technical Auditor / Project Coordinator
Smart Electronics
07.2014 - 05.2018
Electromechanical Inspector/Writer
Pacific Wave Systems, Inc
12.2013 - 04.2014
Jr. Mechanical Engineer II / Technical Writer
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
07.2009 - 11.2013
Mechanical Engineer Editor/ Quality Control Auditor
Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems
01.2007 - 07.2009
B.S - Media Arts & Animation
Santa Ana College
Art Institute of California
AutoCad - Drafting and Electronic Fabrication, Mechanical Design Engineering
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