QUALITY ASSURANCE / CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT / METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
•More than 10 years experience in engineering. Over 6 years experience working to code in highly regulated industries - ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code and AS9100 Aerospace Standard.
•Effectively able to communicate complicated concepts in an understandable manner, matching the message to the audience.
•Experienced in supervision, training, motivation and evaluation of personnel. Skilled in finding problems and performing necessary change through project management or other methods.
•Maximize resources to achieve customer satisfaction and increased productivity, meet deadlines and goals. Implement and coordinate both strategic and tactical plans to enhance performance.
•Adept and experienced in problem solving and providing solutions. Excellent qualifications in leadership and interpersonal communications.
•Translation between floor and technical personnel. Public speaking and executive management briefing experience.
•Computer skills include MS Word, Excel, Access, Minitab, and SAP.
•15 years fabrication experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
QUALITY ENGINEER
CHIEF METALLURGIST/LABORATORY SUPERVISOR January 2008 – Present
CONFIDENTIAL MO
NADCAP approved facility for Chemical Processing, Heat Treating, Non-Destructive Testing, and Materials Testing Laboratory; Aerospace industry.
•Perform internal and external auditing to AS9100 standards.
•Coordinate with fabrication to address issues and resolve problems relating to forming and super-plastic forming of titanium.
•Coordinate corrective and preventative action activities with vendors.
•Evaluate data, plan and implement continuous improvement projects.
•Evaluate customer requirements, write, review, and update specifications.
•Perform metallography of titanium - microstructure, grain size, alpha case. As well as mechanical and chemical testing of titanium; chemical testing of acids and bases.
•Train, schedule and supervise lab personnel; review test results and certifications.
•Create spreadsheet calculators to reduce time and errors on lab results and documents. .
•Author macros, review testing and material trends.
QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER February 2004 – January 2008
NOOTER/ERIKSEN Fenton, MO
ASME “S”stamp holder; Power Boilers
•Wrote quality plans compliant to ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Sections I, II, V, VIII & IX, for multi-million dollar projects.
•Performed internal and vendor quality audits. Authored inspection checklists compliant with customer and code requirements. Reviewing ASME Section IX Code updates and ensured implementation of changes.
•Reviewed customer contracts for quality issues; ensured contract compliance and customer satisfaction.
•Evaluated vendor weld, heat treat, and NDE procedures for compliance with code and customer requirements.
•Maintained vendor compliance to contract and code, verified documentation, orchestrated international vendor meetings, to explain requirements. Interacted with customers, assemblers, National Board Authorized Inspectors and state representatives; ensured smooth construction, documentation and registration of units. Prepared documentation for registration with National Board.
METALLURGIST November 2002 – September 2003
SANDUSKY INTERNATIONAL Sandusky, OH
Foundry
•Worked with Stainless Steels, Duplex Stainless, Nickel based, Cobalt Based and Bronze Alloys Foundry. Ingots and Centrifugal castings, heat treatment ovens.
•Increased foundry productivity using existing equipment and manpower, modifying methods. Reduced scrap generated, reduced overtime required.
•Solicited bids regarding capital investments. Worked under ISO guidelines. Liaison management and labor. Prepared reports, spreadsheets, and macros.
GROUP LEADER/WELDER December 1997 – July 2002
CLEMCO INDUSTRIES WELDING DEPARTMENT Washington, ...
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