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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateGREG DANKONorth Royalton - OHPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLE LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEQuality EngineerCAREER SUMMARYSeasoned Quality Engineer with a proven track record in enhancing quality programs, leveraging expertise in ISO, Lean Manufacturing, and Root Cause Analysis. Excels in driving significant improvements in compliance and operational efficiency, demonstrating exceptional auditing skills and a commitment to excellence. SKILLSAPQP CAPA CORE Tools ETQGDT IATF IMDS ISOQMS Auditing Calibration Lean ProcessesPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEQuality Engineer October 2023 October 2024Howmet Wheels (corporate consolidation) Cleveland, OH- Implemented a robust system resulting in 25% total scrap reduction.- Lead internal & supplier audits to ensure compliance to standards and requirements. Quality Engineer January 2022 July 2023Diversified Machine Components (corporate consolidation) Brook Park, OH- Supported dedicated manufacturing processes, and inspection documentation.- Developed and implemented inspection plans.- Lead internal & supplier audits to ensure compliance to standards and requirements.- Monitored Quality Program to NCA 3800/4200, 10CFR21, 10CFR50 Appendix B, ANSI 45.2, NQA-1, Z-299, MIL-I- 45208A, MIL-Q-9858A, ISR-1, and AS9100 standards.Quality Manager July 2020 January 2022Tadd Spring Company (company acquired by Twist Tool) Strongsville, OH- Managed the Quality Control Program to TS-16949 and ISO requirements.- Submitted Automotive CORE Tools, APQP, and IMDS; while satisfying customer specific requirements. Quality Engineer February 2019 July 2020Freeway Corporation (corporate consolidation) Valley View, OH- Balanced priorities in submitting Automotive CORE Tools, APQP, & IMDS documents.- Held direct oversight of calibration system and alignment of all operations with applicable ISO/TS and related standards.- Established and sustained valuable client communications.- Mentored junior-level personnel.- Introduced state-of-the-art program to enable updates to calibration system and measurement tools.- Outperformed expectations in enhancing PPAP submissions by a full 15%. Quality Manager October 2016 February 2019Paramount Stamping & Welding (company closed) Cleveland, OH- Managed QS and ISO/TS systems, fulfilling all relevant APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and IMDS submissions, and applied appropriate updates to calibration system.- Hosted production and quality procedure training exercises.- Directed a Junior Quality Engineer and three inline inspectors.- Assessed data and performed dimensional analysis for PPAP submissions.- Slashed costly return material authorizations (RMAs) by 30%.- Accelerated data for first article inspections (FAI), capability studies, and refining PPAP submissions by 25%.- Cut defective materials in quality hold area to 25%. Quality Supervisor October 2014 October 2016Northern Stamping, Inc. Valley View, OH- Trained employees; examined and modified daily process controls, and improved overall customer experience.- Produced quality documentation and promptly resolved internal conflict.- Revised pertinent documents, including SOP, WOI, inspection, process control, and FMEA items. Additional experience as Process Management Analyst at Competitive Edge (Northfield, OH; 2004 2014), Project Manager / Mechanical Engineer at Engineered Designs (Northfield, OH; 1996 2004), and Quality Control Supervisor at American Spring Wire Corporation (Bedford, OH; 1987 1996) EDUCATIONBachelor of Science in Mechanical EngineeringCleveland State University Cleveland, OHAssociate of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering Cuyahoga Community College Cleveland, OHCREDENTIALSSix Sigma principles Communication and Professional Skills Certification Microsoft Application Specialist (MAS) Recipient, Citation of Outstanding Service Award TECHNICAL PROFICIENCYWindows OS, AutoCAD, ETQ, IMDS, Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, SharePoint, & Word), Power BIPROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONSAdvanced Battery Consortium (USABC), Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), Society of Quality Assurance(SQA), National Speakers Association (NSA) Ohio Chapter, Toastmasters International (Distinguished Toastmaster) GREG DANKONorth Royalton - OH216.532.6283 EMAIL AVAILABLE LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLE Dear Hiring Manager:As a highly skilled Quality Engineer with 10+ years of experience, I am applying for the position of Quality Engineer. I have a long track record in the quality control sector, and a diligent professional with reliable and excellent time management skills.It is said that life sometimes throws curve balls, and from 2017 to 2024 Ive had my fair share. A company closure, company acquisition, and company consolidations that directly affected me. Despite these events, I continue to maintain a positive and professional attitude, and continue to stay current on industry developments. My performance has consistently been rated as outstanding, and I am looking forward to repeating my record of success for my next employer. The following are some of my strengths that will enable me to contribute to your company: Proficiency in Auditing, CORE Tools, Calibration, Capability Studies, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, APQP, CAPA, GDT, IATF, IMDS, ISO, QMS, RMA, SPC, and TQM. Experience in improving efficiency of operations, control costs and enhance the company reputation or profile. Leading the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives related to systems, processes, and procedures. Strong oral communication and presentation skills, organizational skills, and leading by example. The ability to build relationships within and outside an organization. I firmly believe that I would make a valuable addition to your company as a Quality Engineer. I look forward to discuss my experience and skills with you. Sincerely,Greg Danko |