● Oversaw the Quality System and ensured its compliance.● Managed the Quality Group, giving direction on day-to-day activities, customer assignments, & short-term milestones and long-term goals. ● Worked with Operations in real-time to contain and resolve non-conformances found or created during the manufacturing process, established root cause and provided guidance on corrections to be implemented for error prevention.● Worked with suppliers on quality related issues tied to customer owned product, consumable tools and details used in the manufacturing process. ● Flowed Customer requirements to the supplier base to meet the customer specifications and clarify requirements when required.● Worked as primary point of contact for customer audits and management representative for AS9100 / ISO9001 audits. ● Oversaw, programmed, handled troubleshooting, and ensured CMMs were production ready.● Liaised with Engineering and Operations on Fixture and Gage designs and calibrations of inspection tools.● Defined inspection methods and audited the implementation of those methods.● Ensured workflows were followed to comply with frozen process requirements and where practical, worked with the customer to revise the frozen parameters for mutual benefits or risk mitigation.● Oversaw the recurrent training requirements for salaried and direct labor employee base. Coached the operations team on the requirements defined within the Quality Management System.

● Worked as primary point of contact for AS9100 / ISO9001 audits, customer audits, and Nadcap accreditation audits. Worked with the FAA during surveillance inspections.● Managed the day-to-day operations in the Metrology, CMM Department, & Technical Library: performed calibrations, programmed CMM and issued documentation through the technical library as required.● Managed the Internal Audit Program through assigning, tracking and verifying the required audits.● Conducted internal audits of process areas.● Reviewed CMM programs and ensured final programs are tracked through the Software Quality Assurance Program. Initiated and reviewed correlations of the final CMM inspection programs● Managed the corrective action system for the division. Assigned, tracked, coordinated, and completed corrective actions based on internal findings, quality escapes, & external audit findings.● Managed the employee training system and personnel training files in compliance with the FAA Maintenance Training Manual.● Conducted recurrent training on quality system requirements.● Managed/Reviewed Customer Specifications within the Technical Library and distributed specifications to responsible product / process engineers. This included drawings, specifications, Quality Notifications, & Customer quality systems.● Maintained the Document Control / Shop Traveler Database, which included all part specific work instructions, shop routers, technical information sheets and Customer specifications.● Trained Engineering on the use of the Shop Traveler database, incorporation of technical data on the work instructions, process specifications, and general work instructions.● Performed Quality portion of the Contract Reviews on customer purchase orders and identified the requirements that were needed to be flowed to the supplier base.● Ensured Risk Management requirements were met in accordance with the Quality System and in compliance with AS-9100 requirements.

Quality Manager / Quality Engineer / CMM ● Achieved brand new certification to comply to ISO 13485 regulations need to support Medical component customers● Managed the day-to-day operations in the Quality Department while complying with an ISO 13485 quality system.● Interacted with customers on quality, design, and engineering issues.● Created inspection processes and procedures for in-process inspections, final inspections and verifications.● Created CMM programs.● Designed inspection holding fixtures.● Completed in-process inspections and final inspections as required.● Updated engineering routings with inspection operations and modifying manufacturing processes.● Designed and completed first articles and CMM data correlations.● Trained employees on FDA GMP and ISO compliance.● Evaluated Processes to determine required inspections to maintain product quality.● Programmed CMMs using PC-DMIS. Created inspection routines for inspecting gages, and work fixtures.● Inspected incoming raw material for dimensional accuracy

● Ensured that ISO procedures are issued and understood by workers on the production floor through various training methods. ● Managed the Internal Audits within the company. Created, issued, conducted, and tracked internal audits. ● Tracked nonconforming product via the Material Review Board - issue CAPAs, verify effectiveness of CAPAs. ● Created and maintained Quality’s ISO instructions and forms.● Conducted receiving and in-process inspections on product. ● Completed FALs, capability studies, and long-term X bar & R charts. ● Maintained calibration system including internal and external calibrations. ● Created Instructions and conduct in-house calibrations on hard gaging, and fixture gaging.● Designed fixture gages and part specific gaging. ● Created, updated, and ensured completeness of inspection instruction sheets used by inspectors, setup personnel, and operators. ● Created visual aides to ensure inspection procedures are understandable. ● Improved product quality with fixture gaging and fool-proofing operations.● Created and maintained databases. These include Nonconforming Product Database, Quality Planning Database, Corrective / Preventive Action Database, Product Sample Database, Inspection Instruction Sheet Database, Request for Deviation Database.● Linked data within forms to a tracking database.● Created templates, and drawings/sketches in AutoCAD. ● Used and trained on quality related programs such as PC-Dmis, GeoPak 300, and DigiMic