Summary
• Automotive Quality Engineer with 3 years of experience
• Initiated a $2,000,000 per year cost saving measure
• Functional Automotive Areas: Interior Structures, Seating and Sunroofs
• Manufacturing Processes: Plastic Molding, Metal Stamping, Aluminum Extrusion
• ISO, QS & TS Management Systems
• Lean Manufacturing Operations: TPS, TQM and 5S
• Lean Quality Tools: FMEA, 8D and SPC
• Quality Auditing
• APQP Leadership: PPAP and Control Plans
• AutoCAD, MS Project & MS Office
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
Education
Auburn University, Auburn, AL, May 2004
Bachelors Degree
U.S. Marine Corps, NAS Millington, TN, May 1983
Aviation Electronics & Electricity
Engineering Experience
Webasto Roof Systems Inc., Lexington, KY, Jul ’11 - Present
A global tier 1 manufacturer of automotive sunroof systems
Quality Auditor
• Evaluate colleagues following Work Instruction and process standards
• Verify, document and communicate the results from process and product audits
• Analyze and report data collected
• Conduct random product evaluations in accordance with standards
Janson Seals & Sleeves, Inc., Opelika, AL, Jul ’04 – Apr ‘05
A domestic manufacturer of pharmaceutical and food tamper evident seals
Quality Engineer/Manager
• Wrote and Implemented the ISO 9000:2000 quality management system
• Utilized 8D's to solve internal and external customer issues
• Monitor and analyze process stability and capability using statistical methods
• Recommend process improvements to manufacturing manager
Camaco Marianna Manufacturing, Marianna, AR, Sept ’00 – Dec ‘00
A domestic tier 2 supplier of engineered automotive seating structures
Program Manager
• Proposed and implemented a $2,000,000 per year program cost saving measure
• Managed the build of stamping dies, robotic weld cells, tub benders and gages
Johnson Controls, Inc – Metals, Georgetown, KY, Mar ’98 – Aug ‘00
A global tier 1 manufacturer of automotive seating systems
Quality Engineering Supervisor/Engineer
• Supervised quality activities of Quality Engineers and Technicians
• Solved internal and external quality issues using 8D’s
• Managed existing and future seating programs under APQP guidelines and procedures
Stamping Tool Engineer / Tool Room Supervisor
• Lead Tool and Die Maintenance Department activities, supervising 12 Tool & Die makers
• Responsible for the maintaining 261 metal stamping dies
• Outsourced die rebuilds and modifications with vendors when required
Stamping Tool Engineer
• Managed new automotive tooling programs in accordance with APQP guidelines
• Troubleshot robotic weld cells, progressive, line and transfer metal stamping dies
Vuteq Engineering Corporation, Georgetown, KY, Jul ’96 – Feb ‘98
A global tier 1 & 2 supplier of engineered metal stamping dies
Stamping Tool Manufacturing Engineer
• Project engineer for new automotive stamping dies
• Supervised the build of stamping dies
• Approved casting patterns of die bases and sections before casting
Southeastern Extrusion & Tool, Florence, AL, Jun ’94 – Jun ‘96
A domestic supplier of engineered aluminum trim and extrusion dies
Tool Design Engineer
• Designed progressive metal stamping dies and aluminum trim and extrusion dies
L3 Communication, Inc., Lexington, KY, Mar ’93 – May ‘94
A domestic contractor of engineered military projects
CAD Designer
• Electrical design projects for the Special Operations Division of the military
Dill Engineering, Inc., Florence, AL, May ’90 – Apr ‘91
A domestic mechanical engineering consulting/fabrication firm
Mechanical CAD Designer
• Mechanical ...
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