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Steve Guardipee

Seattle

Summary

Quality Systems Specialist – Auditor (Mid-level or Senior) (00000433260)

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Production Specialist (MRBD)

The Boeing Company
08.2021 - Current
  • Plug and Play candidate for Quality Production Specialist Job Roles within the company since I am currently performing those duties on a daily basis within the Renton factory.
  • Review NCR’s in CMES quality queues to validate product non-conformances, disposition type, quality procedures and engineering standards to ensure all documentation meet BPI requirements.
  • Apply knowledge of assembly and production processes, manufacturing capabilities (e.g., composites, structures, design definition, program directives, and engineering drawings, change memos, wiring diagrams and schematics, functional tests, supplier data).
  • Communicate with Field leadership in Pre-Flight, SDC and Moses Lake to ensure all units listed in Multi-Unit coverage panels are addressed properly according to BPI standards (RFA, SDR, and CAR).
  • Train new employees in quality approval and mentor quality personnel in initiation to ensure they understand our role in the QMS.

Inspector Fabrication B
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • Inspect fabricated parts, rework and repair, composites, and assemblies for conformance with specifications.
  • Perform in-process inspections, audits and heat-treat inspections.
  • Verify specs, and nonconformance items for accuracy.
  • Identify and document discrepancies and reject parts and assemblies.
  • Communicate with Material Review Segregations Area (MRSA), customers and other stakeholders across functions.
  • Indicate QA acceptance and perform re-inspections.
  • Monitor heat treat ovens, auto clave processes, freezers and tank lines.
  • Verify certifications and calibrations of tools and equipment.
  • Train less experienced employees.
  • Participate on process and safety improvement initiatives.

Quality Engineer

Protective Coatings
04.2017 - 09.2018
  • Helped monitor the company’s Quality System.
  • Developed and implemented Quality Control, Standard Operating and customer specific processing procedures to ensure adherence to AS9100 and NADCAP International Standards.
  • Coordinated all internal audits and verified timely completion.
  • Maintained calibration recall list including periodic checks.
  • Helped maintain all applicable specifications and documents required to perform all material processing.
  • Implemented and verified “Corrective and Preventative Actions”.
  • Verified “Completed jobs were processed correctly and provided supporting documentation.
  • Maintained knowledge of Quality Policy and Objectives.
  • Participated in employee training program.
  • Kept track of customer purchase orders, specifications and aerospace drawings.
  • Verified shop travelers were correct and met all NADCAP and AS9100 standards.

Production Engineer I

Hytek Finishes
02.2008 - 04.2017
  • Created accurate aerospace production process plans from customer supplied purchase orders and aerospace specifications.
  • Conducted AS9100 internal audits with QA Inspectors to ensure that each department was in compliance with Boeing specifications.
  • Bought off the sequence steps of the P-Copies in the OWI / CMES system to confirm that the company completed the processes correctly.
  • Downloaded drawings from REDARS software.

Education

Certificate - Graphic Design

Highline Community College
Des Moines, WA
02-2005

Construction Apprenticeship (Glazier)

South Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA
10-2004

Skills

  • Process validation
  • Efficient production scheduling
  • Quality assurance protocols
  • Quality control inspections
  • Fabrication
  • Product inspection

Certification

  • AS9100 Certified
  • AS9100 Certified Boeing Inspector: Demonstrated determination to ensure processes are followed correctly and accurately. Recognized for carefully reviewing specifications and procedures to ensure they mirror AS9100 and NADCAP standards with Boeing suppliers.

Timeline

Quality Production Specialist (MRBD)

The Boeing Company
08.2021 - Current

Inspector Fabrication B
09.2018 - 08.2021

Quality Engineer

Protective Coatings
04.2017 - 09.2018

Production Engineer I

Hytek Finishes
02.2008 - 04.2017

Certificate - Graphic Design

Highline Community College

Construction Apprenticeship (Glazier)

South Seattle Community College

SKILLS

  • Experienced Aerospace Auditor: Experience conducting internal and external audits. Proficient at maintaining a QMS (Quality Management System) to ensure program, contracts and regulatory requirements are deployed using established procedures.
  • Conscientious, Quick Learner: Strong attention to detail and willingness to persevere in challenging situations. Collects data to identify root cause analysis and develops ideas for corrective action.
  • Audited Wide Variety of Aircraft including 737, 747 777, 777X, 787, 767, Sikorsky, Gulf Stream, Bombardier and military specifications.
  • Computer Competency: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, internet navigation and Windows platforms; CMES, Velocity, REDARS, PSDS, NCR’s and other Boeing proprietary software
Steve Guardipee