Dynamic, highly technical, hands-on Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineer with a wealth of experience delivering profitable projects/products to the medical, automotive, aerospace, retail, and technology industries. Efficient and methodical problem-solver, solution-driver, and thought-leader. Traverse all aspects and challenges of manufacturing environments, focusing heavily on process improvement and quality initiatives. Introduce robust auditing plans to ensure compliance to QS 9000, TS-16949, and FDA regulatory requirements/standards. Build and lead talented teams of professionals through training and mentorship programs. Also interested in a career in transportation/logistics, working with/educating at-risk youth populations, and tutoring individuals. Core Competencies:• Mechanical Engineering• Manufacturing & Production Operations • Process & Quality Initiatives • Data Analysis & Reporting • Cost Savings & Elimination • Transportation & Logistics Operations • Advanced Problem-Solving• QS 9000, TS-16949, & FDA Standards • Continuous Process Improvement • Training & Mentorship Programs • Instruction & Facilitation • Motivational Team Leadership