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Quonda Ruffin

Detroit,MI

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Engineering Change Coordinator IIChassis CRID2 Analyst

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid
Location: Detroit, MISouthfield, MINovi, MITroy, MILivonia, MI
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$65000/yr - $96000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsPaid time off401k matchWork from home optionPaid sick leaveWork-life balancePersonal development programs

Summary

Strategic Engineering Change and Program Management professional with over 10 years of experience in automotive and manufacturing. Expertise in engineering change control, process improvement, and cross-functional coordination. Focus on optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency through effective project management and data analysis. Strong communicator and problem-solver dedicated to driving team success and achieving organizational objectives.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Engineering Change Coordinator

Dakkota Integrated Systems
Detroit, MI
01.2023 - 10.2025
  • Led engineering change management and document control for multiple OEM programs.
  • Coordinated internal and customer change meetings, ensuring alignment on engineering changes and maintained engineering change tracking systems for effective oversight.
  • Monitored implementation timelines and developed KPI metrics to track progress and ensure timely execution of engineering changes.
  • Supported program managers by facilitating change deliverables and enhancing communication across departments to streamline processes.
  • Ensured product and process compliance with engineering revisions and quality standards.

Engineering Change Coordinator II

Webasto Roof Systems
Rochester Hills, MI
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Created and updated BOMs in SAP and Windchill; initiated M3 processes in ERP.
  • Facilitated cross-functional meetings to synchronize engineering, purchasing, and production timelines.
  • Reviewed drawings, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and accuracy for administrative processes.
  • Monitored department KPIs, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Engineering Change Coordinator

Kautex Textron
Detroit, MI
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Led engineering change meetings across departments for effective implementation of changes.
  • Coordinated EDI tracking, ERP transitions, and BOM creation in QAD to streamline processes.
  • Assisted with supplier billing, conducted inventory audits, and generated KPI reports to enhance operational oversight.

Engineering Change Coordinator

Detroit Manufacturing Systems
Detroit, MI
07.2017 - 01.2020
  • Facilitated coordination of change impacts among Manufacturing, Purchasing, Sales, and Quality teams to streamline processes.
  • Managed product changes and part setup in SAP for Ford Motor Company programs, ensuring alignment across teams.
  • Developed work instructions, program summaries, and engineering release documentation to support effective implementation.
  • Monitored progress using engineering change logs and escalated issues.

Chassis CRID2 Analyst

Ford Motor Company
Dearborn, MI
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Collaborated with global teams to achieve cost targets and streamline benchmark events.
  • Created data tools and analytical reports that informed senior management decisions.
  • Maintained cost reduction databases, enabling tracking of engineering cost savings.

Prototype Shipping / Quality Coordinator

Faurecia
Auburn Hills, MI
12.2013 - 02.2016
  • Coordinated prototype shipping, documentation, and export processes using SAP to ensure timely delivery.
  • Implemented process improvements to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
  • Facilitated supplier communication and audits to enhance collaboration between purchasing, quality, and logistics teams.

Education

B.S. - Engineering Technology

DeVry University
Chicago, IL

A.A.S. - Computer Science

Siena Heights University
Southfield, MI

Diploma - Electronics & Computer Technology

Everest Institute
Southfield, MI

Skills

  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • ERP and MRP systems
  • Supplier relations management
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Logistics coordination
  • Procurement processes
  • Process improvement techniques
  • Inventory management

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Phone Numbers

313-623-3180, 313-799-3608

Timeline

Lead Engineering Change Coordinator

Dakkota Integrated Systems
01.2023 - 10.2025

Engineering Change Coordinator II

Webasto Roof Systems
02.2021 - 07.2021

Engineering Change Coordinator

Kautex Textron
01.2020 - 01.2021

Engineering Change Coordinator

Detroit Manufacturing Systems
07.2017 - 01.2020

Chassis CRID2 Analyst

Ford Motor Company
02.2016 - 05.2017

Prototype Shipping / Quality Coordinator

Faurecia
12.2013 - 02.2016

B.S. - Engineering Technology

DeVry University

A.A.S. - Computer Science

Siena Heights University

Diploma - Electronics & Computer Technology

Everest Institute
Quonda Ruffin