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Vincent Ottih

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

I have more than 22 years of experience as a Sr.Quality Manager in various industries such as Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Automotive, Precision Aerospace Engineering, Oil and Gas Upstream/Downstream, and Nuclear Power Generation Manufacturing. I am a highly motivated employee who welcomes new challenges. I possess a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. I am capable of working effectively without supervision and have the ability to quickly learn new skills. As an accomplished Quality Manager, I am well-versed in monitoring production quality and improving productivity. I have a deep understanding of the tools and concepts that are involved in quality management. Additionally, I am flexible and reliable, and I ensure that the standards meet expectations and legal compliance.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Quality Manager

Unimacts Global Services
Las Vegas, NV
10.2022 - Current
  • Develop a Matrix to monitor and track production performance and develop a quality management system and standard operating system.
  • Conduct PPAP, PFMEA, and process flow charts and implement Processes and procedures for inspecting and evaluating product quality in accordance with customer standards and specifications.
  • Work closely with EPC and OEM engineers at on-site and overseas manufacturing plants to ensure compliance with design and installation specifications and standards.
  • Responds to NCR, CAR, and SCAR.
  • Lead the team to achieve the ISO 9001/14001 certification.
  • Establishing product specifications and quality assurance practices.
  • Supervised and led a team of quality control technicians.
  • Achieved resolution of production issues by conducting comprehensive root cause analysis.
  • Utilized statistical process control to monitor and maintain high product quality standards.
  • Worked closely with engineers to implement design improvements for manufacturing purposes.
  • Planned, coordinated and executed internal quality audits.
  • Addressed issues raised by customers and made necessary improvements
  • Conducted analysis on collected production samples for quality evaluation.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to enhance performance metrics.
  • Conducted supplier performance assessments and implemented corrective action plans.
  • Successfully diagnosed and addressed product concerns
  • Ensured proper record keeping for quality reports and statistical reviews.
  • Facilitated productive problem-solving meetings through the use of root cause analysis.
  • Trained employees on quality control standards and best practices.
  • Conducted audits to ensure compliance with quality management system requirements.
  • Conducted detailed analysis of production data, revealing significant trends in product quality.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Maintained quality control by reviewing technical documentation for accuracy and consistency.
  • Analyzed quality control test results and offered valuable feedback to production management.
  • Handled ISO 9001 certification procedures and implemented organization-wide audits.
  • Provided guidance for process validation activities.
  • Ensured accuracy of measurement instruments and equipment through calibration oversight.
  • Successfully implemented initiatives for defect reduction through continuous improvement.
  • Worked closely with external auditors to provide technical support during annual ISO 9001 certification audits.
  • Created procedures to conduct tests on incoming raw materials and finished goods before shipping.
  • Collaborated with teams to devise improvement tactics for product quality
  • Identified and addressed supplier performance issues, providing comprehensive reports to senior management team.
  • Spearheaded creation and implementation of work instructions and procedures, resulting in more efficient production processes.
  • Managed projects analyzing gauge repeatability and reproducibility across major devices.
  • Summarized findings reports from inspections, tests, investigations and QA activities for senior management review.
  • Developed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure process performance metrics, including defect rate and scrap rate.
  • Identified and addressed defects by analyzing statistical data collected from testing, customer feedback, and other relevant sources.
  • Created detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs) to document quality control policies and procedures.
  • Collaboratively developed new products and processes to uphold high levels of quality throughout the design phase.

Director of Quality Assurance

NewCan/ Falls stamping and welding Engineering co.
Gastonia, NC
01.2020 - 09.2022
  • Implemented lean manufacturing practices to reduce waste and downtime.
  • Reviewed job orders and adjusted resources accordingly for demand fluctuations.
  • Work with various government agencies, such as OSHA, EPA, IATF, ISO, the Department of Labor, and other regulatory agencies.
  • Examined and tested electrical power distribution machinery and equipment using various testing devices.
  • Oversaw production budget and approved expenditures to direct spending.
  • Maintained equipment inventory, scheduling maintenance and repairs.
  • Reduced process lags by managing employees and training on best practices to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Identified staffing and capital needs, collected relevant data, and wrote justifications for established needs.
  • Led root cause analysis efforts for production issues resolution.
  • Provided top product quality control and inventory management, resulting in reduced downtime and maximized revenue.
  • Maintained top-notch quality control standards and eliminated downtime to maximize revenue.
  • Led regular stand-up meetings, Scrums and continuous improvement projects with measurable goals.
  • Reviewed quality control reports monitoring various aspects.
  • Coordinated preventive maintenance on existing and new production equipment and performed routine calibration.
  • Cultivated culture of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement while providing operational leadership.
  • Troubleshot and resolved problems with equipment and programmable logic controller systems.
  • Trained and supervised staff in production techniques and safety protocols.
  • Oversaw production operations to ensure timely product delivery.
  • Built rapport with international business contacts, overseas suppliers and equipment manufacturers.
  • Negotiated materials with suppliers to remain within budget.
  • Oversaw employee performance evaluations, promotions, and workforce development.
  • Handled incident investigations, reporting findings, and initiating corrective actions.
  • Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
  • Created SOPs and documented system, planning criteria and procedures.
  • Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
  • Cultivated communication among senior managers and floor supervisors to encourage optimal productivity.
  • Translated complex information to audiences of varying levels of technical knowledge, enabling individuals to clearly understand messages.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and address any issues or concerns.
  • Aided raw material planning and escalated supplier issues, preventing shortages.

Quality Control/Area Safety Manager

Van Oodr
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
11.2004 - 05.2014
  • Identified needed resources and aligned with project milestones, deliverables, and prioritization for viable production planning.
  • Monitored production activities for conformance to established quality requirements.
  • Developed and implemented quality assurance policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with suppliers on ways to reduce costs while maintaining desired levels of product quality.
  • Set up procedures for verifying design outputs prior to their release into production environments.
  • Initiated change management practices to create new revenue streams and increase operational efficiencies.
  • Monitored product quality through statistical process control.
  • Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy and consistency.
  • Planned, coordinated, and executed internal quality audits.
  • Oversaw calibration of measurement instruments and equipment.
  • Kept records of quality reports and statistical reviews.
  • Investigated adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment or lighting potentially affecting employee health and performance.
  • Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
  • Analyzed incident data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses and accidents.
  • Provided guidance on proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
  • Assisted in developing job hazard analyses for high-risk tasks.
  • Designed ergonomic interventions to minimize workplace injuries and strains.
  • Inspected company buildings and job sites to identify possible hazardous conditions and immediately remedied these issues with corrective actions.
  • Developed and updated emergency response procedures.
  • Orchestrated and led meetings to convey essential safety-related information, address occupational safety inquiries, issues, or concerns and promote continuity of training initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained noise hygiene programs, continuous air monitoring and ventilation surveys.
  • Ordered suspending activities that posed threats to worker health or safety.
  • Collaborated with management teams to develop strategies that promote safe work practices.
  • Reviewed incident reports from workers' compensation claims to assess effectiveness of current safety measures.

Quality Assurance /Quality Control & Inspection Engineer

Shell Petroleum Development
West Africa/world Wide Locations, Wes/Africa
05.2001 - 11.2004
  • Directed cross-functional teams focused on supplier integration with technological strategies in order to enhance global procurement and materials management efficiency for oil exploration activities.
  • Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001/14001.
  • Determined the root cause of defects through visual inspection or the use of specialized equipment, such as microscopes or X-ray machines.
  • Inspected technical drawings and ensured compliance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Participate in ISO 9001/14001 certification and surveillance verification and work to close out any non-conformance detected during the process.
  • Conduct equipment pre-mobilization of all tools and equipment and validate them for use in the oilfield.
  • Monitored the quality of incoming parts to ensure conformance with the standard requirements and specifications of the project.
  • We reviewed blueprints, drawings, models, schematics, and other engineering documents before they were released for use in drilling production.
  • Choose appropriate drilling materials.
  • Liaised with well engineers and other well control professionals.
  • Completed professional training courses to maintain current knowledge and licensure.
  • Investigated building code violations reported by municipalities or citizens groups.
  • Drafted detailed plans using AutoCAD software for steel, concrete, masonry, wood framing. structures.
  • Calculated loads on structural members using hand calculations or computer models such as SAP 2000 or ETABS.
  • Monitored contractor performance during construction phase to ensure compliance with design intent.
  • Provided technical expertise during post-construction reviews of completed projects.
  • Conducted structural analysis of platform and deck structures to determine load-bearing capacity and structural integrity before and during drilling operation.
  • Wrote safety requirement documents for a certain project. Educate and enforce safety policies,
  • Reviewed all plans, documents, and calculations as well as in-progress and final bridge construction for quality and accuracy.
  • Monitored and inspected all work for each project and report to the company drilling manager.
  • Maintain and report on the performance of the Quality System and any need for improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Intelligence And Analytics Management

DeVry University
Villa Park, IL
03-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Artificial Intelligence And Robotics

Geroge Brown College
Ontario, CA
02-2020

Bachelor of Science - Welding And Fabrication Engineering Technology

Ohio Technical College
Cleveland, OH
07-2016

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational And Environmental Health Workplace

OSHA Academy
Portland, OR
08-2014

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering And Cost Estimation Technology.

Federal Polytechnic
Zamfara
11-1999

Skills

  • ISO Certified Auditor
  • Certified OSHA Specialist
  • Internal Auditing
  • Product Inspection
  • Process Validation
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Six Sigma Methodologies
  • Total Quality Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Issue Resolution
  • SOP Development
  • Operational Excellence
  • Quality processes
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Budget Preparation
  • Mastery of quality processes
  • Statistical process control
  • Team Training
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Document Control
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Operational Improvements
  • Analytical mindset
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Corrective Actions
  • Certified AWS/CWI /ASME in Multiple welding Processes

Affiliations

· Managing Quality in a fast-paced Heavy-duty metal manufacturing.

· Manufacturing, Production, Fabrication Engineering,

· Managing fast-paced Automotive stamping production

· Civil Engineering and Quality Control, continuous improvement of Products and Production Processes.

· Quality Control in Aerospace Precision machining and precision tool-making industry.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • 5x Best Workers award.
  • 10x Honor roll
  • 6x Deans award for Academic Excellence.
  • Academic Excellence Award (USA 2016)
  • United states Citizen Award(2016)
  • Above and Beyond Award (2016)
  • Outstanding student Award.
  • GPA 4.0 in 4 Degree.

Certification

  • Certified ISO 9001/14001 Auditor.

Management Certifications

  • Six Sigma Black Belt Certified.
  • PMI Operation Management
  • Agile scrum/Quality Control
  • Emotional Intelligence Mgt
  • Leadership/Business Management
  • Project Analysis and continuous improvement.
  • PMI Project and Process Management
  • PMP Conflict Management.
  • Human Management certification

CERTIFIED OSHA SPECIALIST

  • Occupational safety/health Trainer
  • OSHA Right to Know Law in the US
  • OSHA safety/health Specialist
  • Process Safety Management
  • Production Quality Control
  • Quality/Earned Value Mgt
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Safety/health.Committee.Team leader
  • MS Office /Excel/PP/MS Outlook

Manufacturing Software.

  • Workday
  • ARENA
  • SOLIDWORKS
  • SAP/MSD/QAD/EPICOR
  • ERP/MMS/MRP
  • MINITAB
  • QIMACRO
  • Microsoft Dynamic (MSD)

Custom

  • I am a highly industrious individual with the experience, skillset, and qualities required to match this Job description.
  • Throughout my career, I have held different positions that required me to work with different people and teams to achieve a shared objective. For example, in my previous and Present job, I collaborated with a cross-functional team to achieve a specific accomplishment. This collaboration was successful and helped us reach our desired outcome.
  • I have the necessary educational qualifications and academic background to quickly add value to this position and align with the organizational vision.
  • I am a forward-looking high achiever, who is also a team player and a change agent. I take personal responsibility for my career growth, and I do this by continuously upskilling myself. I take important courses that are relevant to my industry, which enables me to stay updated in the dynamic world.

Timeline

Sr. Quality Manager

Unimacts Global Services
10.2022 - Current

Director of Quality Assurance

NewCan/ Falls stamping and welding Engineering co.
01.2020 - 09.2022

Quality Control/Area Safety Manager

Van Oodr
11.2004 - 05.2014

Quality Assurance /Quality Control & Inspection Engineer

Shell Petroleum Development
05.2001 - 11.2004

Bachelor of Science - Business Intelligence And Analytics Management

DeVry University

Associate of Applied Science - Artificial Intelligence And Robotics

Geroge Brown College

Bachelor of Science - Welding And Fabrication Engineering Technology

Ohio Technical College

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational And Environmental Health Workplace

OSHA Academy

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering And Cost Estimation Technology.

Federal Polytechnic
Vincent Ottih