Peter Hasvold Email & Phone Number

Louisville, Colorado, United States

Responsible for all areas of Quality Assurance including Quality Process Development, Supplier Quality, Production Quality, Customer Quality, Internal Auditing, Six Sigma, Lean/5S Implementation and FAA Interface.

Performed DOE’s to select and optimize product designs. Performed SPC/Process Capability Studies and Gage R&R’s to evaluate new product performance and injection molding processes. Led Design FMEA’s to define New Product Verification Test Plans. Performed Reliability predictions for new products, utilizing Accelerated Life Testing. Led Process FMEA’s to define Process Controls for new product cells. Led Manufacturing Readiness Reviews for new products. Led Product Recall teams. Led Kaizen projects and Six Sigma projects.• Led team in development of Quality Plan integrating DFSS techniques into existing New Product Development system.• Led team in development of Verification Test Plan template used for New Product Development projects.• Developed Advanced Design of Experiments training material; provided DOE training.

(See Hach Company position description)

Led Six Sigma and Global 8D projects to develop process improvements and corrective actions for customer returns. Performed DOE’s and Gage R&R’s. Coordinated implementation of QS-9000 in responsible areas, leading to successful registration. Coordinated PPAP (QS-9000 Production Part Approval Process) submissions. Facilitated FMEA’s. Developed and provided SPC training.• Led team in implementation of automated nameplate stamping process integrated with factory computer system, resulting in elimination of customer rejections for nameplate errors.• Led team in development of Assembler Training/Certification process, resulting in reduced customer rejections for assembly errors.• Led team in development of PPAP computer application used for all engineering changes.

Coordinated all corrective action activity for purchased part defects for electronics assembly facility. Surveyed suppliers to MIL-I-45208 quality requirements and material processing specifications. Developed SPC procedures and training material. Provided SPC training to production and support staff. Managed department budget. Coordinated implementation of ISO-9000 in responsible areas, resulting in successful ISO-9001 registration. Facilitated D1-9000 Advanced Quality System implementation team, coordinating site-wide SPC and DOE activities. Performed internal audits.• Developed, implemented and managed Component Failure Analysis Laboratory and Receiving Inspection Department. Led engineering team coordinating corrective action for component failures. Became the only lab in the corporation to achieve less than eight-hour turnaround time and paperless operation.• Company site won annual Rocky Mountain Quality Award for 1995.

Provided Manufacturing and Quality Engineering support for broadcast video recording equipment production line. Managed production personnel. Led continuous improvement teams. Implemented SPC in electro-mechanical production process. Developed SPC training material and provided SPC training to production, management and suppliers. Performed Weibull analysis to characterize product failure rates. Developed and implemented production Operator Certification program.• Planned and implemented Just-In-Time Kanban system, reducing inventory and cycle time.• Developed Quality Plan to meet ISO-9000 requirements.

Coordinated failure analysis and corrective action for mechanical and electro-mechanical customer-returned products. Worked with suppliers to investigate and correct quality problems. Performed DOE’s and capability studies to validate product design improvements and supplier processes.• Achieved over 50% reduction in defect levels for all assigned commodities.

Mba, Business Administration

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma National Business Honorary Society

Ms, Mechanical Engineering

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Pi Tau Sigma Honorary Mechanical Engineering Society; Vice President of University Chapter of American Society.

Ba, Physics, Mathematics

Activities and Societies: American Society of Physics Students, Chapter SecretaryMagna cum laude; National Merit Scholar