Hi, I’m
Ugo I Anuniru
Plano,TX
Summary
Senior Engineer / Program Leader
Strategic Quality Control Engineer with keen problem-solving skills evidenced by ability to identify primary root causes and apply corrective and preventative actions. Skilled in completing daily projects to meet scheduling goals. Excellent communication and leadership skills with drive and determination to deliver high-quality products to customers.
Overview
22
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Toyota Motor North America
04.2015 - Current
Plano, TX
Senior Quality Engineer
02.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Participate in the accessory development team meetings from program kick off until accessory is launched
- Accessory Quality confirmation by participating in design reviews, and validating against the drawings, review product performance specifications and final vehicle fit up validation
- Accessory Product Approval (APA - Package: product drawings / test results / fit-up reports / inspection standards/ MQC (Process Control) / Off tool-Off process parts / others)
- Accessory installation training with TLS port facilities at new vehicle launch
- Conduct supplier audits and supplier improvement activities to level-up supplier's quality capability
- Leverage process expertise to frame complex quality issues, which help identify root causes that lead to problem resolution
- Demonstrated product and quality expertise in product inspections
- Contribute to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors
- Develop training protocols in alignment with company quality standards and ISO 9000 regulations
- Participate in multi-disciplinary defect reviews to discern and address root causes.
HHB 1, Field Artillery BattalionEvansville, IN
Battalion Chemical Officer
01.2017 - Current
Job overview
- Advise Battalion Commander on issues regarding nuclear, biological, and radiological warfare, defense, and homeland protection
- Command CBRN operations during combat/peacetime
- Coordinate employment of CBRN Soldiers at battalion level
- Assist Battalion Operations Officer in ensuring battery readiness to complete missions
- Coordinate chemical support (decon, recon, and smoke) for close operations
- Maintain status of supporting chemical assets; liaison with chemical brigade headquarters
- Prove successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
- Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Direct collection, organization, and application of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success.
Princeton, IN
Quality Control Engineer
04.2015 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Established and maintained strong quality systems from supplier parts, through the manufacturing process, to the final customer
- Managed Supplier activities to improve parts quality level
- Led / Managed cross-functional initiatives to improve overall vehicle quality level
- Developed strategies for and managed model change activities and Hoshin projects
- Monitored daily supplier parts and completed vehicle problem-solving
- Established Frequency to check regulation compliance during mass production
- Created Inspection and Work Instructions, set internal standards and interpreted external standards
- Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
Honda of America Manufacturing
Quality Engineer
08.2013 - 02.2015
Job overview
- Summarized and presented results to R&D to implement permanent countermeasures
- Determined test requirements for completed vehicle testing by analyzing drawings and other design documentation
- Approved and assigned timing for design changes
- Investigated complex mass production quality issues, determined most effective countermeasure; negotiated implementation schedules with responsible departments
- Provided technical support with suppliers to ensure resolution of any part quality and/or tooling concerns
- Provided testing support to other North American plants
- Analyzed problems found during testing, determined root causes, and recommended corrective action
- Determined test equipment requirements, research equipment options/availability, and process procurement documentation
- Participated in multi-disciplinary defect reviews to discern and address root causes.
Education
Oakland City University
Master of Science (MS) from Strategic Management with Quality Systems
2021
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science (BS) from Industrial Engineering
2013
Federal Polytechnic Nekede
Advanced Associate Degree (AA) from Accounting
2005
University Overview
Languages – English (Full Professional)
Oakland City University
Doctor of Education (PhD) from Organizational Leadership
Skills
- Good knowledge of Auto CAD Inventor, Lattice, Microsoft office, Catia and Enovia
- Problem solving / Decision Making (Kepner Tragoe), Fault Tree Analysis, DMAIC methodology and Blueprint Reading Skills
- Toyota Production System Expertise (Jishuken lead and Standardized Work Kaizen experience, Standardized Work Kaizen Leader Experience)
- Situational Leadership (Ken Blanchard) Training
- Product Launch Experience
Certification
- Hazardous Material Technician Certification – 2021
- Hazardous Material Operations Certification – 2021
- Certified Radiation Safety Officer US Army – 2021
- Certified Scrum Master Training – 2020
- Certified Six Sigma Blackbelt – 2012
Additional Information
- : Respect, Integrity, Trust, Hard work, Excellence Accomplishments: Led a plant wide mutilation task force made up team of engineers and team members; Team exceeded target by 45% Worked with suppliers to identify and kaizen standardized work and processes Planned and worked with Plant Leadership to host first ever TMMI – Police Community Relations Townhall Solider of the Month (August – October 2019) Supervised team of 21 soldiers and contributed to revamp unit SOP Selected as 1 of 2 enlisted soldiers for the State of Indiana to attend Army Federal Officer Candidate School in Fort Benning, GA
Timeline
Senior Quality Engineer
02.2022 - Current
Battalion Chemical Officer
HHB 1, Field Artillery Battalion
01.2017 - Current
Toyota Motor North America
04.2015 - Current
Quality Control Engineer
04.2015 - 02.2022
Quality Engineer
Honda of America Manufacturing
08.2013 - 02.2015
Oakland City University
Master of Science (MS) from Strategic Management with Quality Systems
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science (BS) from Industrial Engineering
Federal Polytechnic Nekede
Advanced Associate Degree (AA) from Accounting
Oakland City University
Doctor of Education (PhD) from Organizational Leadership
- Hazardous Material Technician Certification – 2021
- Hazardous Material Operations Certification – 2021
- Certified Radiation Safety Officer US Army – 2021
- Certified Scrum Master Training – 2020
- Certified Six Sigma Blackbelt – 2012
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