Experience

Volkswagen Chattanooga Operations

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Measurement Analysis Specialist

  • Jun 2021 - Present



Volkswagen of America, Inc

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Meisterbock and Cubing Specialist

  • May 2018 - Oct 2021

  Optically and tactilely measure and analyze purchase parts free state, fixtured and installed according to part drawings and flush and gap plan.Create internal measurement programs to ensure process repeatability.Assist in internal and external measurement fixturing and gage review to ensure supplier measurement validity.Identify measurement needs and coordinate with customers.Determine suitable measurement technology, methods and reporting.Prepare CAD data files.Cross check measurement results for plausibility.Support the customers with evaluating the measurement results.Discuss measurement results with respective departments and suppliers.Optimization of Inspection Plans.Determination of steps for correction of plastic and metal parts.Establish presentations and reports for analysis and review of measurements.Provide accurate and detailed measurement data for internal and external customers. Show less

• Measuring Technology Specialist

  • Apr 2015 - May 2018

  Optically and tactilely measure and analyze purchase parts free state, fixtured and installed according to part drawings and flush and gap plan.Create internal measurement programs to ensure process repeatability.Assist in internal and external measurement fixturing and gage review to ensure supplier measurement validity.Identify measurement needs and coordinate with customers.Cross check measurement results for plausibility.Support the customers with evaluating the measurement results.Discuss measurement results with respective departments and suppliers.Optimization of Inspection Plans.Provide accurate and detailed measurement data for internal and external customers. Show less

• Quality Assurance Tester

  • Apr 2013 - Aug 2015

  Perform functional and auditory quality checks through standard operating procedures at Road and Water Quality Check.Input and update data entries in FIS handheld system.Follow LEAN Six Sigma practices set forth by VWGOA in area work standards.



Aerotek

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Quality Assurance Tester

  • Apr 2012 - Apr 2013

  Perform functional and auditory quality checks through standard operating procedures at Road and Water Quality Check. Input and update data entries in FIS handheld system. Follow LEAN Six Sigma practices set forth by VWGOA in area work standards. Perform functional and auditory quality checks through standard operating procedures at Road and Water Quality Check. Input and update data entries in FIS handheld system. Follow LEAN Six Sigma practices set forth by VWGOA in area work standards.



Robar Machine, Inc.

• Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

• Design Engineer, Machinist

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2012

  Worked closely with production engineers at Whirlpool Corporation in Cleveland, Tennessee to design, fabricate and implement high quality precision fixtures for production lines, ranging from small applications to entire production line redesign; following LEAN procedures and following strict tolerance requirements on all projects. Inspection, redesign, building and implementation of fixes in the assembly line process for clients while working with both engineers and maintenance to provide the smoothest product implementations. Design, develop, and machine industry standard metals and plastics for clients. Extensive use of AutoCAD Strict adherence to tolerance and quality requirements on all projects. Programming and data recording of Centroid CNC Measurement Probe. Development and Programming of CNC machining programs. Daily conversational G-code Programming. Manual G-code entry for more difficult products. Show less



Payless

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Associate

  • Sep 2009 - Apr 2011



Robar Machine, Inc.

• Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

• Apprentice

  • May 2009 - Jul 2009

  Worked in an apprentice role while enrolled in the Precision Machining Technology class at Huntsville Center for Technology. Worked with the designer to discuss with customers, understand, and create the products and drawings in the AutoDesk suite. Worked with the machinists to fabricate parts from drawings, both internal and external. Worked in an apprentice role while enrolled in the Precision Machining Technology class at Huntsville Center for Technology. Worked with the designer to discuss with customers, understand, and create the products and drawings in the AutoDesk suite. Worked with the machinists to fabricate parts from drawings, both internal and external.



Robar Machine, Inc.

• Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

• Apprentice

  • May 2008 - Jul 2008

  Worked in an apprentice role while enrolled in the Precision Machining Technology class at Huntsville Center for Technology. Worked with the designer to discuss with customers, understand, and create the products and drawings in the AutoDesk suite. Worked with the machinists to fabricate parts from drawings, both internal and external. Worked in an apprentice role while enrolled in the Precision Machining Technology class at Huntsville Center for Technology. Worked with the designer to discuss with customers, understand, and create the products and drawings in the AutoDesk suite. Worked with the machinists to fabricate parts from drawings, both internal and external.