Experienced Manufacturing/Quality Professional with over 40 years of experience in Spring Manufacturing. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Coordinator
Timac Spring Manufacturing
01.2022 - Current
Ensured all products met or exceeded customer requirements through rigorous testing and inspection procedures.
Coordinated with production teams to implement preventive maintenance strategies that reduced downtime and improved equipment reliability.
Improved product quality by implementing new inspection procedures and guidelines.
Managed customer complaints efficiently, resolving issues promptly while minimizing negative impact on business operations.
Implemented corrective action plans to address any identified deficiencies in the manufacturing process, reducing instances of defective products reaching customers'' hands.
Provided support in developing and maintaining process-specific work instructions, resulting in consistent product quality.
Conducted regular audits to maintain adherence to ISO 9001 standards and regulations.
Performed standard first article inspections and random sampling inspections to verify adherence to customer standards.
Inspected finished goods to verify conformance with customer specifications and company quality standards.
Assisted with quality control audits.
Product/Sales Engineer
J & J Spring Enterprises
08.2018 - 07.2021
Developed/maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through continual communications
Developed/reviewed/revised pricing
Reviewed customer's purchase orders/schedules and in-house stock to determine material availability
Coordinated purchases for raw materials and outside services
Prepared shop travelers/distributed to appropriated departments
Supported production personnel in all department to help meet on-time delivery goals and quality standards
Tutored workers on production and inspection procedures
Directed all shipping and receiving activities on daily basis
Prepared and maintained all shipment documentation and required inspection reports/certifications
Identified and implemented process improvement activities
Reviewed quality issues with inspectors and provided guidance
Developed all PPAP's documentation and performed statistical analysis of critical characteristics
Participated in weekly/monthly meetings and provided input for improvement
Performed root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions.
General Manager
Tremac Corporation
01.1998 - 07.2018
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.
Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain efficiency and responsiveness to demands.
Supported regulatory compliance by overseeing all audits to verify protocol adherence.
Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency
Assessed financial statements and efficiency reports to evaluate production performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes
Quality Manager
Tremac Corporation
06.1985 - 12.1997
Received yearly customer awards for Perfect Performance for achievement of "0" PPM
Achieved "Certified Supplier" status with several customers
Updated quality control standards, methods and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
Devised specifications for processes.
Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
Provided observations, took measurements and performed tests at various stages according to quality control plan.
Sorted product and provided expertise on non-conforming product requirements
Inspected inbound and outbound products for compliance with established industry standards, company policies and procedures.
Developed and deployed production control plans, including creating all related work instructions and procedures.
Evaluated quality problems and performed audits to identify and resolve issues.
Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to all quality standards and customer requirements.
Calibrated instruments and gages in production area and quality lab.
Orchestrated and led team in executing gauge repeatability and reproducibility studies cataloging all major inspection devices on floor.
Rejected defective products and approved correct products.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
High School Diploma -
Meadowdale High School
Dayton, OH
06.1979
Skills
Business Development
Account management
Technical consulting
Requirements management
Quality Control
PPAP submissions
Complaint resolution
Compliance reviews
Timeline
Quality Coordinator
Timac Spring Manufacturing
01.2022 - Current
Product/Sales Engineer
J & J Spring Enterprises
08.2018 - 07.2021
General Manager
Tremac Corporation
01.1998 - 07.2018
Quality Manager
Tremac Corporation
06.1985 - 12.1997
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
University of Cincinnati
High School Diploma -
Meadowdale High School
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