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Engineer Quality

Location:
Clayton, MI, 49235
Posted:
December 13, 2010

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Resume:

Larry L. Mees, CQE, CQT

***** ***** **., *******, ** 49235, (C) 517-***-****, Email:

abh0rl@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Qualifications

Fully proficient in all aspects of quality engineering, including PPAP

development and submission, control plans, flow charts, FMEAs, APQP

requirements, SPC, quality issue investigation and resolution (8D), QS-9000

& TS-16949 implementation, SOP/WI development, and customer and supplier

interaction.

Major strengths include excellent communication skills, strong team player,

attention to detail, computer and internet literate. ASQ certified CQT and

CQE.

Professional Accomplishments

. Successfully PPAPed several product lines being transferred to another

manufacturing facility with no delays or quality issues.

. Successfully maintained zero PPM rating with several customers during

bank build, transfer, and resumption of production of those product

lines.

. Reduced PPM errors by over 90% in less than 2 months during CS-1

supervisory assignment.

. Led design, implementation, and operator training of computer

networked SPC data collection system.

Work History

Contract Employment: 2003-present

Quality Technician - Manpower (Melling Tool, oil pumps), Jackson, MI

07/10-12/10

Contracted to conduct process audits, develop/maintain gage

calibration program, document review/updates, other duties as

assigned.

Quality Engineer - Yoh Co. (Siemens VDO, var. electronic sensors),

Elkhart, IN 02/07-08/08

Contracted to oversee PPAP transfer of over 2 dozen production parts

to new manufacturing facility. No quality issues or delays

encountered.

Quality Engineer - AILS Corp. (Plastic Platers, chrome plating),

Cleveland, OH 08/06-12/06

Contracted to lead investigation and resolution of outstanding 8Ds.

Open 8Ds reduced by 80% in 4 months.

Quality Engineer - Aerotek (Faurecia, car seat assy.), Cleveland, MS

05/06-07/06

Contracted to train and supervise approx. 24 CS-1 inspectors.

Outgoing defect PPM reduced by 90% in 2 months.

Quality Engineer - Plastech (plastic injection molding), Byesville and

Napoleon, OH 09/05-04/06

Quality Engineer - Aerotek (Edscha, door hinge assy.), Jackson, MI

01/05-09/05

Contracted to review/approve supplier PPAPs for new parts launch.

Parts launched successfully and on time.

Quality Engineer - Aerotek (Venture Ind., plastic injection molding),

Hillsdale, MI 06/04-10/04

Contracted to PPAP service parts being transferred in from other

facilities.

Quality Engineer - Viscon (HP Pelzer, carpet systems), Thompson, GA

04/04-06/04

Contracted to develop quality documentation and gage calibration

system in support of new product launch.

Quality Engineer - Aerotek (GM LCC, SSR assy.), Lansing, MI

09/03-04/04

Contracted to primarily investigate and resolve launch quality

issues with retractable hardtop for SSR vehicle launch.

Larry L. Mees, CQE, CQT

13570 Plank Rd., Clayton, MI 49235, (C) 517-***-****, Email:

abh0rl@r.postjobfree.com

Direct Employment: 1992-2003

Quality Engineer - Collins & Aikman, (sound deadener), Marshall, MI

2002-2003

Primary responsibilities included all day-to-day activities

involving assigned programs, including PPAP preparation, sign-off,

and submission, quality concern investigation and resolution (8Ds),

customer and supplier interaction, maintaining documentation, etc.

Quality Engineer - Meridian Automotive, (roll forming & stamping), Angola,

IN 1999-2001

Primary responsibilities included all day-to-day activities

involving assigned programs, including PPAP preparation (capability

studies, gage R & R's, control plans, FMEAs, dimensional layouts,

etc.), sign-off, and submission, quality concern investigation and

resolution (8Ds), customer and supplier interaction, maintaining

documentation, etc. Other responsibilities included training QA and

production personnel, developing and implementing departmental

procedures and instructions, and developing and implementing a gage

calibration recall system.

Quality Engineer - Hudson Industries, (roll forming & stamping), Hudson,

IN 1998

Primary responsibilities included PPAP preparation, sign-off, and

submission, and customer concern investigation and resolution.

Quality Engineer - Pullman Industries, (roll forming & stamping), South

Haven, MI 1995-1998

Primary responsibilities included PPAP preparation, sign-off, and

submission, coordinating the gage calibration program, and tool and

gage approvals. Other responsibilities included training QA and

production personnel, customer concern investigation and resolution,

developing and implementing departmental procedures and

instructions, and assisting in QS-9000 implementation.

SPC Coor. - Pullman Industries, (roll forming & stamping), South Haven, MI

1992-1995

Primary responsibilities included SPC program development and

implementation, SPC data acquisition software network setup and

maintenance, and data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.

Education

Certified Quality Engineer, American Society for Quality

1998

Certified Quality Technician, American Society for Quality

1992

The equivalent of an Associates Degree in Quality Control due to American

Society for Quality certification as a Certified Quality Engineer and as a

Certified Quality Technician, United States Navy Technical Schools, and

numerous job related training seminars and classes.

Military Service

Nuclear Submarine Sonar Technician, United States Navy

Enlisted as a submarine sonar technician, ultimately achieving the rank of

E-5 (STS2/SS) with the following responsibilities: Operation of all sonar

equipment; repair and maintenance of all auxiliary sonar equipment; and

training junior technicians. Responsible for procurement of all spare and

repair parts, sonar department supplier, tools, etc., while serving as

repair part Petty Officer. Responsible for maintaining and calibrating all

test equipment while serving as test equipment Petty Officer.

Military achievements include: Qualified submarines; qualified all in-port

and at-sea watch stations possible for rank and time in service; and

Commanding Officer Commendation for exemplary professional performance.



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