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Greenbay WI Area

Ford Motor Company Certified Capacity Analyst. Launch Program Lead for new launch projects and capacity uplifts as identified by Ford in e-APQP in the Ford Portal. Sr. Quality Engineer

Madison Wisconsin

Supplier Quality Engineer supporting an attempt by GEHC and its partners to market a new medical device on time and within budget, and still meet regulartory minimum requirements.

Greater Milwaukee Area

Titles have included quality engineer, electronics quality engineer, supplier quality supervisor and engineer, and Sr. quality engineer. Project responsibility for an electonic automotive product and a recent product launch for a non-electronic door handle/bracket assemlby.

Milwaukee Section 1202 And

Local section leadership team: Outreach, assistant treasurer. Other involvement: International Team Excellence Award preliminary round judge, 2005 World Conference on Quality volunteer, cmq/oe exam evaluation workshops.

Online

Completed an MBA with an emphasis in quality, and wrote my Master's thesis on the impact of ISO certification on financial statements.

Supervised the gear lab, cmm room, non-destructive testing, and calibration lab with 9 direct reports and one intern who completed continuous improvement projects in the transmission factory/machine shop. Developed control plans, and championed 8Ds and performed similar quality engineering functions.

Primary customer complaint contact with responsibility for intial contact and follow up. Manged the day to day quality operations including receiving inspection, in-process inspection, calibration, cmm lab, supplier quality, and spc. Managed the quality function for engineering changes, and was a member of APQP for launch projects.

Perishable tooling sales in the machine shop, construction, and auto-body markets with one of the largest wholesale distributors in the United States.

Childrens' book sales to school librarians through K8. Gareth Stevens specialized in translating successful childrens' books and selling them to an American audiance.

Managed the quality function for four plants and reported directly to the vice-president of quality with as many as 24 direct reports. The company was the largest job shop machine shop of its kind in the world and served a varity of industies including aerospace, computer, medical device, and automotive. (the company was bought-out in 1997).

Setup drill presses, hobs, chucking machines, crush roll grinders, milling machines, and specialized rotary transfer equipment. Supervised the night shift as a leadman (union working supervisor).

Mba, Quailty Concentration

Ba, Business, 3.7

Certificate, Process Engineering/Machine Shop Practices, A (All Classes)

Diploma, Gen Ed

Activities and Societies: President of the folk singing club, all state forensics, and swim team.