Experience

GENESIS SEATING INC

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Manager

  • May 2021 - Present

  Customer quality interface, steering the quality ship internally with a great crew and APQP/PPAP for new products. Customer quality interface, steering the quality ship internally with a great crew and APQP/PPAP for new products.



ITW Dahti Seating

• United States
• Plastics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Manager / Project Engineer

  • Oct 2017 - May 2021

  In addition to my previous role as a Project Engineer which entailed bringing new products to production, VAVE and problem solving, I have started putting some of my past experience as a Quality Manager to work to lead two excellent Quality Engineers and three Quality Auditors.

• Project Engineer

  • Jan 2016 - Oct 2017



Cascade Engineering

• United States
• Plastics Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Advanced Quality Engineering Manager

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2016

  Working for excellence in bringing new products to the manufacturing floor and implementing engineering changes quickly and with minimal interruption to the existing manufacturing process.

• Quality Manager - Industrial Solutions

  • Oct 2011 - Sep 2013

  Quality Manager for the Container Group and Home & Office. Main customers are Herman Miller, Haworth, Kohler, Amway (ABG), Waste Management and Veolia. Served as an Environmental / Health / Safety representative and participated on the Zero Waste committee.Member of Toastmasters International. Serving as Treasurer from 2012 to present.

• Senior Quality Engineer

  • Sep 2010 - Oct 2011

• Quality Engineer

  • Feb 2008 - Sep 2010

  APQP document development, PPAP preparation for new product.



Optera

• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Engineer

  • Oct 2004 - Feb 2008

  Continuous improvement and support of current production processes. Glass coating for the touch screen industry. Continuous improvement and support of current production processes. Glass coating for the touch screen industry.



Magna Donnelly

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Quality Engineer

  • Oct 2001 - Oct 2004

  PPAPs and support of current production programs. Outside Mirrors and Outside Door Handles. PPAPs and support of current production programs. Outside Mirrors and Outside Door Handles.



Donnelly Corporation

• Advanced Quality Engineer

  • Oct 1995 - Oct 2001

  PPAP preparation, APQP documentation development, gage build management PPAP preparation, APQP documentation development, gage build management



AMP Industries

• Quality Engineer

  • Oct 1992 - Oct 1995

  Support of current production programs and PPAP of new programs. Supervised floor inspectors. Made color calls of molded plastic components. Support of current production programs and PPAP of new programs. Supervised floor inspectors. Made color calls of molded plastic components.



Becker Manufacturing

• SPC Analyst & Lab Technician

  • Sep 1989 - Oct 1992

  Implemented SPC monitoring of molding press parameters, performed lab tests such as film builds, flammability and water immersion testing to molded and painted plastic components. Implemented SPC monitoring of molding press parameters, performed lab tests such as film builds, flammability and water immersion testing to molded and painted plastic components.