Rashid Bakare
South Salt Lake
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
QUALITY ENGINEER II, MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS
ICU Medical
01.2023 - Current
- Own and drive non-conforming reports (NCMRs/NCRs) and CAPAs from initiation to closure
- Perform NCMR Tracking & Trending (Data Analysis) to identify improvements for systemic issues
- Uses problem-solving tools (Ex: 5WHYs, Ishikawa etc.) to perform root cause investigations
- Ensure compliance with Quality System Regulations (Ex: QSR 21CFR820 and ISO-13485)
- Support qualification activities such as IQ, OQ, PQ; Test Method Validations (TMV), Gage R&R/MSA
- Perform statistical analysis of various types of manufacturing data using tools such as Minitab
- Drive decision making to resolve various manufacturing quality or systems related issues
- Improve overall manufacturing processes to reduce internal and external escapes
- Create, review, and revise procedures for manufacturing processes and quality systems
- Conduct Gemba walks of the manufacturing areas to identify compliance risks and propose mitigations
- QE Liaison for ICU Medical Customers (ICU supplied product to internal and external customers)
- Drive outgoing product quality improvements using quality engineering principles
- Resolve internal and external customer quality issues and provide technical assistance for products.
- Create action plans, project plans or road map to resolve issues.
- Collaborate cross functionally and across various levels of the organization.
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN, R&D ADVANCED OPERATIONS (INTERNSHIP)
Stryker (Neurovascular)
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Participate in the development, operation, & performance evaluation of new processes, characterization of new products, and methods of measurement
- Assist in the development of operation procedures, testing procedures, performance metrics, and methods of measurement; Evaluate procedures including preliminary investigations and verification testing
- Assist engineers in the development and execution of test protocols, procedures, and reports related to equipment qualification and process verification & validation
- Participate in supplier qualification: define requirements such as manufacturing/production capabilities (OQ, PQ, IQ), quality standards and certifications (ISO 13485), regulatory and compliance requirements (ISO 9001:2015), technological capabilities, customer service standards, delivery and cycle times, product lifecycle management
- Utilizing engineering drawings to develop specifications for target performance ranges for contract manufacturers
- Data analysis (Cp, Ppk, Gage R&R, etc) using Minitab and Power BI to present findings to internal engineering team as well as the manufacturing suppliers
- Perform Root Cause Analyses and risk analysis using tools like PFMEA, DFMEA, and DIOVV to help the manufacturing and quality engineering teams in reducing manufacturing losses and improving quality of products
- Coordinate with quality and manufacturing engineers to conduct build protocols for R&D purposes.
COLLEGE CAPSTONE PROJECT
Unlimited Designs Inc
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Process characterization and validation to identify bottlenecks; that is, process mapping, time study, and DOE
- Design and concept generations to create iterations of potential solutions
- Prototyping using CAD software (SolidWorks)
- Design Qualifications such as DFMEA and providing CAPA
- Process qualification such as PFMEA
- Assembly of design prototype and testing (FEA analysis)
- Technical report writing
- Present project findings to stakeholders such as the client, the project advisor, and teammates.
STUDENT ENERGY CONSULTANT
Intermountain Industrial Assessment Center
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Construct energy audits at different commercial, industrial, and multi-family facilities
- Work on and adeptly switch between a variety of projects and technical tasks, including completing project fieldwork, energy audits, engineering analysis, cost estimating, and report production
- Collect and evaluate project documentation such as utility bills, as-built-drawings, potential utility incentives and other pertinent project information
- Project management: planning, scoping, budgeting, scheduling, deciding technical approach, ensuring technical quality, and tracking results
- Equipment design
- Use effective writing and verbal skills to deliver the target energy savings to meet the client’s needs.
R&D/ ANALYTICAL LAB TECHNICIAN
Innomark Inc
07.2019 - 07.2020
- Research and development of new nutraceutical products (meal supplements (juice and powder), pre-workout drinks)
- Reverse engineering products
- Negotiating with companies for raw material samples for research purposes
- Calibrating company scales
- Making sure finished products are in line FDA guidelines (taking microbial readings and heavy metals testing)
- Taking spectroscopic properties of raw material samples
- Creating C of A’s and specification sheets for raw materials and finished products
- Environmental sanitation (making sure all fog fillers, water outlets, and steam tunnels are in specs with FDA guidelines)
- Inventory Management for all raw materials produced and used.
Education
BS Mechanical Engineering (emphasis in Systems Engineering) -
University of Utah
12.2022
Skills
- Programming (MATLAB and Python), Model Based System Engineering (SysML), Data Analytics (Excel, Power BI, MiniTab, SQL), design characterization, process characterization, working knowledge of SPC, AQL, GMP, 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971, Technical Writing, Product Design, Quality Documentation, Measurement System Analysis, Quality Metrics Monitoring, Failure Modes and Effects Analysis, Quality Management System, Root Cause Identification, Continuous Improvement, Decision-Making
Timeline
QUALITY ENGINEER II, MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS
ICU Medical
01.2023 - Current
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN, R&D ADVANCED OPERATIONS (INTERNSHIP)
Stryker (Neurovascular)
03.2022 - 12.2022
COLLEGE CAPSTONE PROJECT
Unlimited Designs Inc
08.2021 - 12.2022
STUDENT ENERGY CONSULTANT
Intermountain Industrial Assessment Center
01.2021 - 12.2021
R&D/ ANALYTICAL LAB TECHNICIAN
Innomark Inc
07.2019 - 07.2020
BS Mechanical Engineering (emphasis in Systems Engineering) -
University of Utah
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