GARY W. MEDLEY
Quality Engineer
SUMMARY
Quality Engineer specializing in ISO Coordination, auditing and certification including: supplier quality assurance and auditing, quality training, corrective actions, development and implementation of quality processes both internally and externally, and documentation. I have outstanding leadership skills developed and proven in the private sector. I am able to exercise good judgment and contribute to efficient operations. I have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
April 2013 to January 2014
Matcor-Matsu Metal Fabrication, Welcome, North Carolina
Quality Engineer
Created and maintained control plans and FMEA for customers.
Reported on manufacturing processes by using Statistical Process Controls to management.
Implemented and created process and equipment validation throughout plant.
Coordinated the development of the Production Parts Approval Process (PPAP) for Customers.
ISO9001 and TS16949 Coordinator.
Maintained calibration for all measuring devices throughout the plant.
Developed procedures for process improvements throughout plant.
Maintained CAPA system daily and generated corrective and preventative actions.
April 201l to May 2013
Wieland Copper Products, LLC, Pine Hall, North Carolina
Quality Engineer
Responsible for quality improvements for plant to boost productivity and quality.
Responsible for leading continuous improvements and implementing cost reduction activities.
Responsible for maintaining plant quality systems and to determine and implement changes as needed.
Responsible for achieving process and gauge control and capability for plant process and gauges.
Responsible for developing an internal audit process and ensure that process audits are conducted in frequent intervals.
Responsible for plant measuring devices, calibration, and capability.
Responsible for assuring that the ISO9000 standard are followed throughout plant.
September 2006 to 6/2010
ITW Texwipe, Kernersville, North Carolina
Quality Engineer/Supplier Quality Assurance
Coordinated activities for improvement of quality systems by using Kaizen, Six Sigma, and Lean Manufacturing methods.
Reviewed and approved process qualifications for components production, in-process testing, release testing and other procedures.
Ensured that all product met internal specifications
Provided overall direction to supplier plants on quality requirements.
Addressed and resolved quality discrepancies with suppliers and customers.
Conducted audits of supplier facilities.
Provided periodic updates on the status of assigned company improvement projects.
Developed and analyzed statistical process controls to resolve product and process issues.
Generated process and component documentation as required.
Communicated with marketing and product managers concerning product requirements.
Developed work instructions with other personnel to ensure safe and effective production.
Scheduled and performed all internal quality audits related to ISO9001, ISO13485, ISO14001, and ISO18001.
Quality assurance representative of the material review board (MRB).
Reviewed and approved internal/external corrective and preventative actions to ensure compliance to written specifications.
Programmed SPC database to perform detailed analysis of in-house processes.
Directed Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) for launch of new products.
November 2005 to May 2006
Avgol Nonwoven, Mocksville, North Carolina
Quality Assurance Manager
Daily review of line production, corrective action/quality analysis
Made recommendations for quality improvements
Conducted supplier audits and took corrective action as necessary
Conducted weekly quality reviews and monthly quality meetings
Reviewed work procedures
Conducted quality training to all employees, monthly training on new SOPs, procedures and methods;
ISO training to all employees; and internal audits for each department
Internal accuracy and precision (validation) for all lab equipment and lab technicians
August 2002 to November 2005
Framatome- ANP, Charlotte, North Carolina
Quality Engineer III
Developed and improved processes and procedures and implemented corrective and preventative action programs
Audited supplier’s processes and quality programs
Analyzed administrative and operational discrepancies by developing trend analysis reports
Maintained ISO 9000 and QS 9000 certifications, and Deficiency Log
Root Cause Analyst
1999 to 2002
The Boeing Company, Stennis Space Center, MS
Process Quality Engineer/ Safety
Developed processes and procedures for: product inspection; testing and evaluations of electronic and computer hardware; sampling procedures for evaluating reliability data; disposition of discrepant materials; compliance with the ISO 9000 quality system; receiving and inspections.
Traveled internationally to suppliers' sites to perform quality audit and to determine corrective actions for quality issues
Conducted safety, SPC and ISO Training
Directed and trained associates in SPC applications, data analysis and capability studies
Reviewed and revised production operating procedures
Served as ISO Coordinator
Supervised and directed ten associates in the quality and SQA department
Maintained ISO 9001Certification with no major noncompliance issues
Conducted ISO Internal Auditor...
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