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About Michael Earley
Resourceful Quality Manager with years of experience in quality assurance, technical writing, and project management. Proficient in quality management systems, technical documentation, and software development. Proven track record of reducing PPM rates by over 80% and improving communication between stakeholders.Possesses a strong background in mechanical engineering and has experience in manufacturing, maintenance, and repair. Skilled in Microsoft Office, CAD, and other software applications. Holds certifications in internal auditing and forklift operation. Seeking a remote role as a Quality Manager or Technical Writer.
Michael Earley's Current Company Details
Michael Earley Work Experience Details
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Specialist AuditorGoldingBrisbane City, Qld, Au
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Brunswick CorporationBrisbane City, Qld, Au -
Quality ManagerDt Engineering Apr 2022 - PresentSouthwest Missouri, Us• ISO9001 compliance: internal auditing, document revision control, and ISO audit preparation.• CAPA facilitation/ oversight; Root Cause analysis and investigation. • Supplier Quality Audits remote and onsite. • QMS (Quality Management System) lifecycle management.• Corporate Sustainability Reporting Manager; EcoVadis submission and metrics management.• Technical Writer for operation and maintenance manuals for automation and tooling systems.• Expert knowledge in templates, standardized document styles, and writing for the end user.• Visual Basic for Applications programming.• Manager of Inspection Lab staff activities including CMM load and Cpk studies.• Lead Auditor.Achievements at DT Engineering:• Two years of zero-finding ISO9001 audits.• Raised EcoVadis sustainability reporting score from 41 in 2021 to 64 in 2024 (84th percentile).• Revised and streamlined all documents in the QMS through effective internal auditing. -
Quality Engineer / InspectorIronform Jan 2019 - Apr 2022Chicago, Illinois, Us• Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) processes including investigations, reporting, and recording changes; lead RCCA meetings and direct 5-why, 8D, 4-square (Situation, Causes, Proposals, Actions), Root Cause Analysis processes and facilitate the QMS process across multiple sites.• Regular internal manufacturing audits in preparation for IATF 16949 audits.• Monitor processes to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.• Excel and Word Visual Basic for Applications programming.• Understand customer specifications and make production line calls on the quality of parts.• Ensure timely flow of material and parts through the DMR (Defective Material Report) area.• Inspection and auditing of control plans, PFMEA's (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis), and work instructions.• Inspection of parts and fixtures using the Romer arm system including PC-DMIS Romer (portable CMM) programming and interpreting GD&T drawings from multiple clients, including providing recommendations on modifying datums schemes and identifying deficiencies in customer prints.• Calibration of measuring tools, gauges, and fixtures using hand and surface plate measuring equipment.• Carry out validation & verification testing on production parts and prepare statistical analysis of results to ensure the product consistently falls within tolerance levels.• APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) and PPAP (Product Part Approval Process) through inspection and reporting of parts dimensions and production process per customer specification.Key Achievement: reduced the Paccar failure rate (PPM score) from 20 to 3.Key Achievement: programmed and inspected 30% more parts than achieved in previous years. -
Project Manager/EstimatorSpartan Services Llc May 2017 - Dec 2018Jefferson City, Missouri, Us• Asbestos removal; environmental remediation; crawl space reconditioning; fire & water damage restoration.• Assess damage and make recommendations for a scope of work to homeowners and insurance agencies,• Create estimates using Xactimate software, interpret insurance policies, and interact with insurance adjusters,• Oversee small teams in multiple locations; prepare equipment and tools for each project,• Deliver training to staff members in accordance with IIRC Standards,• Carry out work site audits to ensure restoration projects are in accordance with IICRC Standards.• I moved to the USA and started this job as soon as I had DHS work authorization.• I left this position to seek a more stable industry.Key Achievements: I implemented the in-house use of Xactimate software for insurance estimate preparation. Before this, the company relied on outsourcing its Xactimate reports, which often led to losing money on jobs due to the outsourced person not being directly involved in each job. I often worked on insurance estimates while physically present on the job site. -
Heavy Vehicle OperatorBrisbane City Council Feb 2016 - Oct 2016Brisbane, Qld, Au• I took a break from Engineering and technical roles while waiting to emigrate to the USA and got some driving experience with my heavy vehicle licence. I left for the USA in October 2016. -
Warehouse ManagerBinder Group Pty Ltd Nov 2015 - Feb 2016Welshpool, Wa, Au• Management of a small warehouse operation including receipt and dispatch of goods.• This was a temporary position filling in for a staff member on medical leave. I did this to help the company while I was waiting for the position with Brisbane Transport. -
National Systems EngineerAustralian Dermatology Equipment Mar 2014 - Nov 2015Milton, Queensland, Au• Project management of new installations of medical equipment into hospitals and private practices all over Australia, including installation, calibration, validation & verification, training, and commissioning & handover to client.• Quality verification of medical devices to standards set by Waldmann and Derma Medical Systems.• Servicing & calibration of existing installations, including repairs and updating hardware.• Installation of PC-based software management systems and training medical staff. • Establish the new state office, with its own service workshop capabilities to provide a center for technical service to the region.• As I was planning to move to the USA, I decided to find a temporary position that didn’t involve any sales focus. -
Technical Writer / Quality OfficerRussell Mineral Equipment Nov 2012 - Mar 2014Toowoomba, Qld, Au• Technical documentation role using Author-It software to create technical reference manuals.• Quality Assurance role of monitoring and recording machine performance during Factory Acceptance Tests.• High level of proficiency in use of MS Office suite, Photoshop, Coreldraw, Author-It, Solidworks.• Excel and Word Visual Basic for Applications programming.• RME relied on the copper mining industry, and a massive downturn in copper in 2014 caused RME to reduce its workforce by 30% to maintain viability. I was one of that 30%, as the most recent person hired into the job.Achievements at RME:• Identified a design fault on a new series of machines that resulted in a design change during final assembly.• Wrote and implemented a project tracking spreadsheet for the team manager to improve project visibility. -
Simulator Technician / Quality EngineerThales Australia Dec 2010 - Nov 2012Meudon, Île-De-France, Fr• Maintenance, repair, and support on systems including:• more than 160 server systems including 18 SGI visual systems; 2 x 6DOF hydraulic motion platforms (2x twin 50kW motors), projection systems, cockpit instruments and flight control systems.• Cockpit testing for Recurrent Fidelity Check (RFC) tests.• I left this position for a job closer to home that didn’t involve shift work.Responsibilities also included:• Acting Shift Supervisor, directing other Simulator Technicians in daily tasks.• Systems Administrator for the Thales network.Quality Engineer for Carried Forward Unserviceability’s (CFU) - (Secondary duty):• Coordinate with personnel in Darwin and Oakey to collate and prioritise the monthly list of maintenance items.• Provide progress reports to stakeholders of current efforts, maintaining an open line of communication to produce timely resolution of issues.• Liaise with device coordinators at each site to arrange access to both the simulator and reference pilots to support investigation or testing as requested by engineering support.Achievements at Thales:• Clarified and rewrote many technical work instructions, making them more reliable and making our work more streamlined.• Identified a major safety deficiency in Working at Heights and secured external training for technicians in safe climbing and vertical rescue from an elevated work platform. -
Arh Retrofit Project Planner / Simulator OperatorAustralian Aerospace Mar 2008 - Dec 2010Blagnac Cedex, Fr• Project Management of the Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Retrofit project.• First Article Inspections on the installation of work packages; make recommendations for changes to drawings, parts, or assembly processes.• Engineering Authority to make redline changes to engineering drawings and sign off on the installation of work packages on the ARH Retrofit Project and the MRH90 line.• Maintain a working knowledge of the AAP 7001.053 Technical Airworthiness Management Manual and the AAP 7001.059 Aircraft Maintenance Management Manual as it relates to the functions of Retrofit of in-service aircraft and production of aircraft.• Use of SAP to manage parts across worldwide Eurocopter system.• Initiate Quality Inspections and document installation issues for engineering attention.Achievements at Australian Aerospace:• Created a multi-source spreadsheet tracking complex parts requirements across multiple aircraft.• Worked with the French technicians to put together a quick reference translation guide for tools and parts to improve communication between French and Australian technical staff.• Identified a safety deficiency with one of the work platforms in the ground crew facility and made recommendations to the engineering manager for upgrades to stability and to meet OSHA rules on elevated work platforms. -
Pilot / Project OfficerAustralian Army Apr 2006 - Mar 2008Canberra, AuTrainee Pilot / Project Officer• Pilot training at the Basic Flight Training School (Tamworth).• Technical Project Officer duties between flight training stages involved acting in a Captain position in the Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Project Office (ARHPO), DMO (Defence Materiel Organisation).• I was honourably discharged after being one of more than 70% of my cohort to not achieve the military standard of pilot training, and the Army did not have the option for me to stay in uniform. I was pleased to find a job that allowed me to remain in a military aviation environment for the following few years. Achievements at ARH Project Office:• Researched and wrote a Ministerial Brief to the Defence Minister on an area of concern with Project Air87.• Brought together timetables from Excel and Project into Primavera, to do with aircraft production, Aircrew and Ground Crew training device construction and accreditation, and Aircrew and Ground Crew courses.• Represented the Training Systems Manager (LTCOL Scott Harris) in facilities management meetings.• Conducted a detailed Cost-Benefit Analysis of leasing private aircraft flying direct to Oakey against commercial flights and ground travel. -
Systems Integration SpecialistGeosim Technologies Oct 2003 - Apr 2006Wacol, Queensland, Au• Designed, built, accredited, delivered the GeoSim helicopter simulator trainer and simulator-based training.• Provided technical advice on interpretation of Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) regulations.• Promoted and presented the GeoSim trainer to the helicopter flight training industry, including tender submissions to contract specifications, and making presentations and demonstrations.• Prepared training material for use in the simulator environment.• Designed and manufactured replica Bell 206 Jet Ranger helicopter flight controls and overhead switch panel and integrated these electronically into the GeoSim computer system. • This was a side project while working full time at QSA. I left this position to join the Army.Achievements at GeoSim Technologies:• As the only member of the team with direct aircraft and simulation experience, I was able to provide advice and guidance in interpreting CASA regulations to achieve accreditation of the device for flight training credits. -
Systems AdministratorQueensland Studies Authority Jul 1999 - Apr 2006Brisbane, Queensland, Au• Project managed site design and implementation of Windows Exchange and Citrix Metaframe XPa.• Technical writing and internal workplace training on Microsoft Office products.• Carried out OSHA Risk audits using National Safety Council of Australia Risk Database.• Excel and Word Visual Basic for Applications programming.• I left this position to join the Army as a pilot.Achievements at QSA:• Set up a Citrix server farm pilot study, limited to using our existing infrastructure. The proposal was implemented.• The Linux Red Hat mail server system was unable to cope with enterprise email requirements. Active Directory installation was initiated, integrated with MS Exchange Server, and the migration of 250 user emails accounts from individual .pst files to Exchange functionality without data loss or service delay was carried out.• Identified a safety issue with the height of sorting desks being too low that was resulting in back injuries due to bending and posture. Sourced and installed raised desks to remove that aspect of the risk.• Wrote a desktop help system in Delphi to complement IT inductions for new staff and internal staff training. -
Novell Server System AdministratorTelstra Jan 1995 - Jul 1999Sydney, Nsw, AuContract work with Telstra through AWA Computers to carry out remote installations on Novell Servers statewide. Also worked at Speedwell, Capstone Computers, Index Computer Solutions, Intermedia Computers, Access Data, and Computer Recyclers in various full time and contract IT roles. -
Casual Trades' Assistant / 2Nd Class Machinist And WelderDrake International, Able Placements, Watson Engineering Jan 1992 - Jan 1995Toronto, Ontario, CaI worked in a number of hands-on technical roles. Particularly helpful was working with my uncle at Watson Engineering, where he taught me many basic metal working skills that have given me a deeper understanding of processes in welding, lathe turning, milling, and casting. I was also involved in shutdown maintenance activities on several manufacturing plants in Brisbane, including BHP Billiton, CSR Gyprock, Darra QCL, Containers Packaging (now Opal ANZ Packaging) at Rocklea, and several others.
Michael Earley Skills
Systems Engineering
Engineering
Program Management
Project Management
Technical Writing
Testing
Aerospace
Military
Helicopters
Quality Assurance
Integration
Training
Engineering Design
Electronics
Aviation
Aircraft Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Defense
Microsoft Office
Flight Simulation
Microsoft Certified Professional
Scheduling
Manufacturing
Simulations
Maintenance And Repair
Microsoft Project
Computer Hardware
Engineering Management
Hydraulic Systems
Aviation Maintenance
Defence
Ms Project
Process Scheduler
Autocad Mechanical
Aircraft
Solidworks
Author It
Papua New Guinea
Hydraulics
Avionics
Risk Management
Lean Manufacturing
Field Service
Multitasking
Customer Service
Communication
Teamwork
Cross Cultural Communication Skills
Planner
Problem Solving
High Level Of Accuracy
Machinery Diagnostics
Michael Earley Education Details
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Tafe QueenslandMechanical Engineering - Process Manufacturing -
Bae Systems Basic Flight Training School (Tamworth)Military Flight Training
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Royal Military College - DuntroonOfficer Training
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Tafe QueenslandAssessment & Workplace Training
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Ukarumpa High School, Papua New GuineaHigh School Diploma
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Michael Earley attended Tafe Queensland, Bae Systems Basic Flight Training School (Tamworth), Royal Military College - Duntroon, Tafe Queensland, Ukarumpa High School, Papua New Guinea.
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