Gisela

Job CategoryQuality Engineering
Location Anywhere in the U.S.
Authorized to Work Here Yes

OBJECTIVE
Quality professional with 20 years of automotive experience, including 10 years in the Fire Emergency division, is seeking for a Quality Engineer position. Strengths include six sigma black belt, lean manufacturing, quality auditing, final customer inspection process, team work, and leadership skills. Bilingual (Spanish and English) - Industrial Engineer.
EXPERTISE
 Six Sigma Black Belt
 Lean Manufacturing Operations
 Lean Quality Tools (FMEA, Pareto Charts, Fishbone Diagrams, Six Sigma, 5S, 8D Methodology)
 Statistical Process Controls (SPC)  Quality Auditing (product/process)
 ISO-9000 Internal auditor
 Supervisory skills
 Quality Key Indicators (PDCA methodology)
 Computer skills
WORK EXPERIENCE
Quality Engineer /Fire Line Quality Assurance.
 Assisted the organization Quality Manager on special projects like new launches and development of companywide quality improvement initiatives, quality metrics, etc.
 Assisted the organization Quality Manager to develop and implement the Key Quality Indicators trough the facility.
 Supported the quality system. ISO Internal auditor.
 Assisted using the development and implementation of quality audits process and product.
 Assured data availability and integrity for those quality related data as customer inspection, final product validation, warranty, process audit and product audit.
 Consolidated and reviews quality results, feedback manufacturing, engineering and other supported areas.
 Evolved and initiates standards and techniques for inspection, testing and evaluation.
 Led or takes part in Problem Fixing Methodology (8’D, PDCA, etc): Real Cause Analysis.
 Led or takes part of Corrective/Preventive actions while dealing with process, design, testing, etc
 Worked together with parts/chassis providers and assists within the resolution of parts/chassis quality issues.
 Created and revised methods, inspection sheet, work instructions and training plans.
 Supported process and test engineers and program managers with customer interface as necessary on quality related issues.

Pierce Manufacturing, Bradenton, Florida 03/2003: Current
Quality Engineer - Government certification, Inventory, Supply & Control Analyst.
 Obtained quality government requirement certifications for the reposition market after evaluated Ford requirements vs. government requirements. Completed 100% Government certifications (ongoing Project ) for all sources ( Korea, Japan ,USA ,England, Colombia, Germany )
 Inventory, Supply & Control analyst for local products for the reposition market.
 Provide inventory indicators for the area. Follow up local supplier delivery. Action plans to improve time delivery.

Ford Motor of Venezuela-Contract Employee Valencia , Venezuela 01/2001: 01-2003
Vehicle Evaluation Coordinator (Quality Office)
 Coordinated and supervised activities for Venezuela and Colombia related to final product evaluation based on the corporate quality programs (NOVA-C, ICCD -Intensified Customer Concern Definition).
 Coordinated dealer quality evaluations, (Pre-delivery Ford Standard #2), providing manufacturing, engineering and customer service areas with dealer information on customer satisfaction and quality concerns for Ford vehicles vs. competition.
 Provided external quality indicators to manufacturing area.
 Participated in new model launch programs by coordinating final product audits and setting objectives through the different launch phases.
 Participated in the quality objectives projection for the business plan.
 Coordinated customer satisfaction meetings attended by manufacturing, purchasing, engineering and automotive consumer service directors
 Supported Venezuela-Brazil Vehicle Quality Review meetings.
 Support activities related to the quality system ISO-9000, QS-9000, ISO-14000 and Q1 re-certification as well as the activities related to the Ford production System (FPS). Sponsor of one of the FPS work groups.
 Supported of activities related to safety and ergonomics as a member of the Ergonomic Committee.

Ford Motor of Venezuela Valencia , Venezuela 04/1999: 07-2000
Body Shop Quality Engineer.
 Coordinated activities related to the Body Shop Quality System such as weld integrity, dimensional product control, process control, incoming material quality, new model launch, cost reduction, SPC (statistical process control).
 Provided internal and external quality indicators information to Body Shop area.
 Leaded and participated in problems solving teams.
 Leaded Ford Ergonomics Committee in the Body Shop area.
 Supported FPS system w...

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