Daniel Powell Email & Phone Number

Greater Pittsburgh Area

High Voltage Switchgear Division

Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Leader of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
• Manager of internal quality audit team in support of ISO audit program.
• Audit Manager for FM, ATEX, IECEx explosion proof product certifications.
• Responsible for measuring customer satisfaction and leading efforts for identification of root cause, corrective action and continuous improvement.
• Leading process owners in establishing process quality metrics and providing regular reporting of these metrics to ISO management team.
• Supervise activities of Supplier Quality Engineer, Quality Specialist, and CMM operator.

Washington, PA

• Responsible for engineering support for the total quality assurance system in accordance with industry standards, UL, ISO 9001 requirements, and customer specifications.
• Risk Management FMEA, CTQ, Control Plans, Sampling Procedures, and Inspection Planning.
• SAP ERP, Microsoft SharePoint, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Report to the Corporate Quality Manager

30 Curry Avenue, Canonsburg, PA 15317

• Management Representative for ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System.
• Managed oil testing laboratory for gas chromatography, moisture analysis and dielectrics.
• Supervised daily activities of chemical lab technician and supply of laboratory materials.
• Supervised daily activities of quality control supervisor.
• Lead Auditor and training instructor for staff of ten auditors.
• Developed supplier quality strategy for new and existing suppliers.

30 Curry Avenue, Canonsburg, PA 15317

• A subsidiary of Pennsylvania Transformer. Pennsylvania Breaker, LLC was a start-up company in 2004 for the manufacture of high voltage circuit breakers. I was hired as a Product Quality Engineer on an entrepreneurial.
• Managed the quality inspection department. Set up new quality inspection program, determined monitoring and measuring criteria and equipment.
• Supervised and trained new employees in the use of quality tools and company procedures.
• Developed supplier quality strategy for new suppliers.
• Identified inspection criteria for high-voltage dead tank circuit breakers. All incoming components and subassembly for SF6 puffer interrupter, 2-cycle hydraulic mechanism and related industry specifications.
• Developed quality program to ASME B&PV Code, Section VIII, U-stamp certification.

500 Green Street, Washington PA 15301

• Six Sigma Project Manager – Crown Control Project for 110” mill work roll thermal shaping; Cauffiel Leveler Project for the flattening of steel plates; and Latrobe Forge Project yield improvements. I was able to reduce.
• Technical Leadership of quality system requirements.
• Process Control of mechanical and chemical calibration systems.
• Design of experiments (DOE) to evaluate the process parameters, improve operator knowledge and establish target machine settings.

Bachelor’S Degree, Quality Assurance Science, 4.0 Gpa - Summa Cum Laude

Named Outstanding Graduate for 2002 by DETC Accrediting Commission.

Mechanical Engineering Technology