Steven Feeley
Sebastian,FL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at Piper Aircraft Inc., excelling in quality assurance and sheet metal mechanics. Expert in quality inspections and staff training, I significantly improved product quality and efficiency. Skilled in utilizing technical knowledge and preventive measures, I championed quality control, leading to a culture of excellence and innovation. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Inspector
Piper Aircraft Inc.
Vero Beach Fl
05.2018 - Current
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Used calipers and micrometer measuring instruments.
- Maintained accurate records of inspection findings, facilitating data-driven decision-making for process improvements.
- Kept detailed records of quality and imperfect products.
- Identified where product issues were coming from and rectified issues.
- Influenced positive change within the organization by driving a culture focused on high-quality products and services.
- Conducted training sessions for new Quality Assurance Inspectors, ensuring a consistent approach across the team.
- Recommended changes to assembly and production lines based on repeat product issues.
- Upheld safety regulations within the workplace by consistently following guidelines during inspections.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards by meticulously reviewing product specifications and requirements.
- Provided valuable input during product development stages, ensuring seamless integration between design specifications and QA requirements.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
SR Sheet Metal Mechanic
Piper Aircraft Inc.
Vero Beach, FL
01.2008 - 05.2018
- Utilized advanced tools and techniques to efficiently cut, bend, shape, and assemble complex sheet metal structures.
- Performed detailed inspections of finished products, achieving a high level of quality control for all sheet metal component
- Satisfied customers by completing work to exact specifications and keeping job sites clean.
- Read blueprints and schematics correctly to complete jobs accurately and prevent rework.
- Helped team operate efficiently by keeping supplies, tools and equipment organized.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements while maintaining a consistent level of productivity in fast-paced environments.
- Assisted in the development of new training materials for incoming sheet metal mechanics, promoting best practices and safe work habits.
Education
Diploma - Automotive
Sebastian River High School
Sebastian, FL06.2003
Skills
- Quality Inspections
- Quality Management
- File Management
- Defect tracking
- Visual Inspection
- Technical knowledge
- Non-conformance reporting
- Product Inspection
- Measurement techniques
- Blueprint Reading
- Calibration procedures development
- Preventive measures
- Corrective Actions
- Staff Training
- Quality Control
- Production experience
- Sheet metal mechanic
Timeline
Quality Assurance Inspector
Piper Aircraft Inc.
05.2018 - Current
SR Sheet Metal Mechanic
Piper Aircraft Inc.
01.2008 - 05.2018
Diploma - Automotive
Sebastian River High School