Christopher Kirk Email & Phone Number

Quality Assurance Representative, with a Master’s in Public Administration. 15+ years’ experience in production, quality and management with the ability to work in adverse situations and adapt to fast changing environments. Manages well under pressure and experience in accomplishing tasking and missions with short lead times. Known for achieving results and being proficient in written and communicative styles.

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  Quality Assurance Specialist

  Defense Contract Management Agency (Dcma)

  Apr 2023 - Present - Milan, Lombardy, Italy

  Quality Assurance specialist working with a multi-functional aviation program team (APT) on the F-35 Lightning program. Working with the Government Flight Representative (GFR) and Government Ground Representative to build and execute APT surveillance plan at the contractor facility. Oversight of the CAT I F-35 program included government contract quality assurance of aircraft critical items and critical points of inspection. Collaborated with the Italian contractor, tier I and tier II suppliers, responsible for ensuring product conformance and providing conforming aircrafts to the United States Government. Also inspected aircrafts on behalf of the countries of Norway, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Germany and the UK.