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Westchester, IL, US

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Romeoville, IL

• Manage the quality of products and plant QMS through a variety of KPIs.
• Reduced the company’s nonconforming PPM by 80% within the first year of employment.
• Championed the installation and upkeep of work center boards to be reviewed on daily Gemba walks.
• Installed an in-process inspection regiment that greatly reduced scrap and rework.
• Generated Master Scans to standardize the inspection criteria for laser operations. This decreased time spent to inspect laser operations by 35%.
• Created statistical reports based on production runs to monitor quality and manufacturing capabilities. This reduced nonconformances and kept dimensional reproducibility over 1.33 Cpk.

Bloomingdale, Illinois

• Review, manage, and delegate the chemical, mechanical, and dimensional analysis of all incoming and outgoing products.
• Created a wireless collection plan that allows a variety of gages to collect dimensional readings at the machine rather than in the lab. Increased accuracy by removing human error, and decreased the time allotted for.
• Developed a metallurgic sampling and testing program for hardness testing. This program provides an estimated annual savings of $20,000 and allows the company to offer metallurgic testing services to their clients.
• Established a quantitative analysis of vendors and customer complaints. Created a variety of KPI’s that allow the company to monitor quality and minimize the risks of nonconformities.
• Standardized all forms and documents and installed a wide range of work instructions and training programs.
• Successfully transferred the company from ISO 9001:2008 to ISO 9001:2015.

West Chicago, IL

• Use analytical techniques to ensure product repeatability of epoxy and acrylic adhesives.
• Generated over 30 product specification sheets for components, sub-assembly, and off-site filling instructions.
• Employee of the month for 4 months; February and March of 2013 and March and April of 2016.
• Responsible for generating and tracking nonconforming material reports as well as establishing dispositions.
• Authored or revised several work instructions involving Quality personnel.
• Received recognition for multiple great ideas to improve the safety and productivity of the company.

Bachelor'S Of Science (Bs), Biological Sciences, Minor In Chemistry

Associate'S Of Science (As), Biology/Biological Sciences, General