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San Diego

Actively Support ALRE, Missile Defense, Nuclear, Satellite, LAS, and IRAD Programs Quality Requirements in an ISO 9001 Quality Management System.

Carlsbad

• Managed an IS0 9001 Quality Management System supporting the manufacturer of sub-micron accuracy/repeatability programmable electronic actuators for commercial applications.
• Supervised Inspection group; investigated nonconforming material issues and customer complaints to determine root cause, develop and verify effective corrective and preventive (CAPA) actions, eliminating recurrence and.
• Reviewed and approved Purchase Requisitions, Production Work Orders, and Manufacturing Procedures defining Quality Requirements or initiating Inspection Plans to ensure compliance to requirements.
• Performed Engineering Design Review and approved Drawings for conformance to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing per ANSI Y14.5.
• Managed Calibration of precision measuring equipment initiating procedures and work instructions,
• Worked with Engineering and Procurement to qualify, develop and manage suppliers.

San Diego

• Ensured supply chain, production and test compliance for Satellite Bus Structures, Reflectors, Tower Assy’s and Solar Array Programs to customer and AS9100C requirements.
• Reviewed and approved Production Work Orders, Quality Plans, Manufacturing Procedures and Engineering Drawings, for manufacturability, inspectability and conformance to GDT per ANSI Y14.5.
• Performed internal, supplier audits and assisted in Regulatory and Customer Audits to AS9100 & ISO 9001 Quality Systems requirements.
• Investigated nonconforming material issues and customer complaints to determine root cause, develop and verify effective corrective and preventive (CAPA) actions eliminating recurrence and reducing costs.
• Researched, assembled and submitted End Item Data Packs to satisfy Quality documentation requirements for product shipment.

San Diego

• Ensured compliance of supply chain raw material and components for Class I – Class III Disposable Medical Devices to customer and ISO13485 requirements.
• Six Sigma Team Member - Performed FMEA of Receiving Inspection Process identifying non value added activities, documentation bottlenecks, equipment needs and dock to stock commodities. Planned and implemented.
• Investigated nonconforming material issues and customer complaints to determine root cause, develop and verify effective corrective & preventive (CAPA) actions eliminating recurrence and reducing costs.
• Performed supplier, internal audits and assisted in Regulatory and Customer Audits to ISO 13485 / GMP 820 Quality Systems requirements for Medical Device. Issued audit reports and metrics.
• Managed Calibration activities: Initiated procedures and work instructions, developed alternate suppliers and negotiated new calibration contracts to net 25% - 40% annual savings.
• Utilized AGILE software to initiate ECO’s to issue Validation Protocols and Reports, Quality Plans, Raw Material Specifications, Part Numbers and Forms. Reviewed engineering designs and manufacturing documents for.

Poway

• Managed facility utilizing Continuous Improvement and Lean methods to minimize cost and optimize the safe and efficient operations of production activities.
• Developed and implemented ISO 9001:2000 Quality System successfully passing a USPS audit.
• Researched and implemented engineering improvements resulting in $250K annual cost reductions.
• Planned and implemented facilities improvements on time and under budget $50K.
• Ensured compliance of international and domestic materials and processes including auditing suppliers
• Planned and implemented supplier Kanban agreements resulting in raw material inventory reduction.

San Diego

• Ensured supply chain, production and test compliance for Class II Medical Devices to Engineering and ISO9001:2000 requirements.
• Developed, implemented and maintained ISO 9001:2000, QSR/GMP 820 Quality Systems for Medical Device successfully passing FDA/FDB certification audits.
• Researched, planned and initiated a $250K Annual cost reduction initiative for manufactured commodity.
• Planned facilities improvements and capital equipment acquisition, completed under budget $25K.
• Worked with Engineering and Supply Chain to audit, qualify, develop and manage suppliers. Performed internal audits, assisted in Regulatory and Customer Audits to ISO 9001 Quality Systems requirements
• Utilized AGILE software to initiate ECO’s to issue Validation Protocols and Reports, Quality Plans, Raw Material Specifications, Part Numbers and Forms. Reviewed engineering designs and manufacturing documents for.

Fallbrook

• Ensured supply chain, production and test compliance to Engineering and ISO9001:1994 requirements.
• Developed, implemented and maintained ISO9001:1994 Quality System
• Investigated nonconforming material issues and customer complaints to determine root cause, develop and verify effective corrective & preventive (CAPA) actions eliminating recurrence and reducing costs.
• Chaired Change Control Board reviewing engineering designs and manufacturing documents for manufacturability inspectability and conformance to GDT per ANSI Y14.5.
• Managed a cross-functional team to perform FMEA’ to address design, safety and environmental issues.

San Marcos, CA

• Managed facility utilizing Continuous Improvement and Lean methods to minimize cost and optimize the safe and efficient operations of production activities.
• Implemented then doubled the plastics recycling program resulting in earnings of $120K annually.
• Planned and initiated facilities improvements $55K under budget.
• Negotiated electrical rates with SDG&E for cost reduction of $6K annually.
• Planned and scheduled production and inspection workload to support schedule.
• Managed 50 employees; conducted performance reviews and disciplinary actions.