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Quality Manager
Johnson ControlsQuality Manager
Jun. 2023Norman, Oklahoma, United States
Development Quality (APQP) Manager
Automotive LightingDevelopment Quality (APQP) Manager
Apr. 2016 - Jul. 2023El Paso, Texas, United StatesSupport and guide ADQP engineers in standardizing and transitioning a multi- site launch phase into 4 different assembly plants with high attention to ensuring consistency in training, production quality, regulatory compliance, and risk control. Establish internal controls, cross checking critical items, and consulting NAFTA to address quality roadblocks to guarantee adherence to customer requirements. Collaborate with APQP engineering team to develop new product and technology guidelines as well as drive continuous improvements to existing processes. • Achieved FCA PPAP approval within strict timelines and program objectives, enabling company cash back to customer of $20M+ for cash flow.. • Decreased tool modification costs during the ADQP design process by introducing 3D printing as a solution for developing, adjusting, and testing different parts. • Reduced sorting cost by 30% during ramp up phase based on identified improvement opportunities while managing previous launch programs. • Led central team through full program life cycle from sourcing to industrialization phase with proactive approach to evaluating and addressing critical items for NAFTA plants. • Upgraded company system to effectively drive programs to introduction by tracking and influencing accountability to design and manufacturing documentation milestones and timelines. • Took initiative to continuously develop and strengthen Quality Engineers skills from basic to intermediate on GD&T, design of measurements jigs, MFA, Gage R &R, capability analysis and 8D's.
Quality New Programs Coordinator
Automotive LightingQuality New Programs Coordinator
Jan. 2015 - Apr. 2016Pulaski TnSupervised and coordinated APQP engineers in completion of Pulaski plan program phases and activities from initiation to production. Lead comprehensive plant evaluation to approve of production environments and processes including dimensional fixtures, tooling, assembly lines, internal controls, and end of line testing. Identify and address potential risks to regulatory, quality, cost control, and production guidelines. ● Cut concept design issues by 50% by incorporating improvement strategies from previous programs into new program design processes and decisions. ● Enhanced dimensional development and root cause analysis by implementing measurement technology for the Pulaski plant program.
New programs Quality eng (APQP)
Automotive LightingNew programs Quality eng (APQP)
Sep. 2014 - Jan. 2015Pulaski TnDirectly supported and contributed to Chrysler and Mercedes product development as Lead quality engineer and SME all APQP phases. • Ensured product product quality, regulatory compliance, and reduced risk with thorough assessment and validation of all tooling, esthetics, and gages. Accountable for all dimensional improvements and corrections.
Quality Customer Coordinator
Automotive LightingQuality Customer Coordinator
Feb. 2013 - Dec. 2014Ciudad Juarez , Chihuahua Led all quality control development, analysis, and validation for BMW products (molding, assembly, customer, warranty) and Hold Area processes (Juarez & El Passo). Engaged directly with customers to answer questions, provide technical expertise, and address product issues. • Reduced quality on hold from 1,200K USD to 250K USD in 3 months. • Brought down 2013 PPMS by 15 % in BMW customer within 1 year. • Achieved and maintained Green grade in Warranty Audit from BMW in 2013 over 3 consecutive quarters.
New Projects Quality Engineer
Automotive LightingNew Projects Quality Engineer
Nov. 2010 - Feb. 2013Ciudad juarez, Chihuahua Managed quality development and control for all GM and Mercedes Benz products across all APQP phases. Conducted assessment and validation of tooling, esthetics, and gages. Resolved design issues with dimensional improvements and corrections. • Obtained Full PPAP and $4M cash back for Chevy Volt HL. • Reduced customer complaints by 30% for product introduction. • Saved company $80K by designing a machine to perform burst tests and leak tests.
Quality Engineer Molding area
Automotive LightingQuality Engineer Molding area
Jun. 2010 - Nov. 2010Ciudad Juarez ChihuaReduced scap in thermoplastic area by 3% in 2 months
Quality Enginner
TTE CorporationQuality Enginner
Jul. 2008 - Jun. 2010Ciudad JuarezImproved quality Toshiba product PPMs from 20,000 to less than 900. Improved overseas customer experience with complaints dropping from 5 to zero within a month. Improved RCA product PPMs from 15,000 to less than 500.
Quality Engineer
Automotive LightingQuality Engineer
Oct. 2006 - Jul. 2008Ciudad JuarezReduced customer complaints by 40%, assembly line scrap by 3%, and pre- producting scrap by 6%.

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