Robert French
Hamilton,OH
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience Quality Assurance and Small Business Ownership with talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
All Trades General Construction
Hamilton, OH
09.2020 - Current
- Managed project timelines and budgets for diverse construction projects.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring quality control and compliance with building regulations.
- Developed client relationships, enhancing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Interviewed and hired sub contractors.
- Hired trained, and supervised staff to maintain high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Interpret blueprints to develop project estimates and produce customer quotations.
- Interface with building inspectors to obtain trade approvals.
Quality Support Engineer
Kinetic Vision
Sharonville, OH
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Collaborated with Quality team to problem solve and improve and streamline processes.
- Project lead for company in obtaining AS9100D aerospace certification.
- Developed and formalized quality processes and procedures.
- Participated on team obtaining ISO 9001 Certification.
Lead Level II Quality Inspector
ATL Ethicon / Johnson & Johnson
Blue Ash, OH
11.2017 - 08.2019
- Responsible for conducting medical device material NDT with the R&D Lab.
- Ensured high standard of device testing by using optimal tool / test settings and following defined testing parameters.
- Member of the Material Review Board to properly disposition non-conforming material.
- Conduct post process evaluations ensuring tool calibrations and analyzing software are current, accurate, and regulatory compliant.
Quality Support Engineer
GE Aviation
Cincinnati, OH
04.2014 - 08.2017
- Team Leader in the development and implementation of new inspection processes for Ceramic Matrix and Polymer Matrix Composites technology.
- Developed and implemented inspection techniques for new inspection equipment, and performed GR&R for production inspection testing.
- Conducted training sessions for new support engineers, enhancing team skill levels resulting in no escapes during Tem Lead tenure.
Level II Quality Inspector
Unison
Beavercreek, OH
07.2007 - 04.2014
- Responsible for Level II Digital Radiography, Computerized Tomography, Film X-ray and X-ray defraction of Turbine Blades, Ceramic Cores and various other metal castings and welded parts.
- Performed Fluorescent Penetrant Testing and Ultrasonic Testing for a variety of parts.
- Developed techniques ensuring blue print quality requirements and applicable specifications were met.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation of inspection findings and reports.
Education
Associate of Science - NDT
Heiller Technical School
Houston, TX06.2007
Skills
- Ultrasonics Level I & II
- Radiography Level I & II
- Dye Penetrant Level I & II
- Magnetic Particle Level I & II
- Imaging Software - Volume Graphics, AutoCAD, Geomagic
- Certified Welding Inspector
- Excel experience including Pivot Table creation
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Business Owner
All Trades General Construction
09.2020 - Current
Quality Support Engineer
Kinetic Vision
08.2019 - 09.2020
Lead Level II Quality Inspector
ATL Ethicon / Johnson & Johnson
11.2017 - 08.2019
Quality Support Engineer
GE Aviation
04.2014 - 08.2017
Level II Quality Inspector
Unison
07.2007 - 04.2014
Associate of Science - NDT
Heiller Technical School