Bringing years of experience in quality engineering, lean manufacturing and process design facilitates integration of quality controls and enhancements to proactively address problems and improve product quality, manufacturing flow, customer satisfaction and bottom-line results.Develop logistical processes to enhance warehouse practices and install just-in-time disciplines.

Manage all processes and personnel relating to the intake, recording, stocking and release of cellular telecommunication equipment. Develop and document processes that minimize labor and redundant practices.

Methods Specialist, Advanced Manufacturing EngineeringDeveloped and documented manufacturing processes that met military requirements and quality standards. Introduced practices and tooling modifications to lower labor cost and eliminate quality defects.Authored a multi-layered process covering steps from conception to implementation for the purpose of purchasing and introducing new manufacturing equipment, saving hundreds of hours in engineering labor time and traveling expenses.After obtaining initial training on new manufacturing equipment from Field Service Engineers, implemented production and maintenance procedures while training manufacturing personnel before releasing the new equipment to Operations.

Ensured power supplying products exceed quality-based requirements in order to meet schedule requirements with annual production product revenue of $45M. Reported on supplier quality and reliability requirements, ISO 9000 certification processes and requirements, and quality inspection procedures. Coached team to troubleshoot and diagnose failures in order for products to be repaired to meet customer requirements. Monitored suppliers, issued and managed corrective actions in order to continuously improve quality. Generated Quality Reports and Trend Analysis Reports to gauge effectivity of quality practices and corrective action.

Monitored and inspected electrical, electronic, and telecommunication installation at Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission facilities. Ensured safety of process and finished product met code regulations. Communicated objectives and goal attainment between the Commission and the installers.

Facilitated results-oriented goals between manufacturing, and supply chain for purchased material and sub-assemblies in support of CDMA, PCS and Cellular telecommunication products. Monitored and managed supplier production to assure design specification conformance and quality standards.

In only 6 months, hired, trained and coached a large self-directed manufacturing team for a wireless start-up, earning world-class recognition for the successful development and delivery of its $250,000 product. Conducted in excess of 300 interviews, and made contract-to-hire determinations based on team generated performance evaluations. Managed training schedule and team assignments for more than 100 technicians of manufacturing team with annual production product revenue of $1.5B. Adjusted staff levels as production levels fluctuated. Monitored labor costs and implemented corrective actions to maintain labor costs.

Inspected and evaluated work of peers, performed supervisory functions as Team Leader, resolving conflicts between team members, and difficulties with complicated assemblies.Assembled and tested prototype models, printed circuit boards, and telecommunications infrastructure equipment. Manual and robotic assembly utilizing layout drawings, schematics, CAD files, and parts lists.Senior Wiring MechanicSurface Mount Technology assembly in Bell Labs prototype environment. Built, tested and evaluated prototypes, using engineers’ written and oral instructions.Assembled circuit pack enclosures and backplanes, wire-wrapped switching equipment, and developed expertise in the use of various bench equipment and mechanical tools.Precisely assembled, soldered and inspected miniature ceramic substrates and assembled them in towed array cables for U.S. Navy project.