Quality Control Manager

Quality Control Manager — Summit Precision Manufacturing

Austin, TX | January 2023 – Present

• Directed 2 quality control teams of 8 technicians to execute inline inspection for 4 high-volume assembly lines, reducing component defect rates by 32% using Minitab for variance tracking.
• Designed and implemented a standardized gage calibration schedule for 120+ inspection instruments, saving 15 weekly hours of manual record-keeping and reducing calibration errors by 28%.
• Audited supplier quality performance across 14 vendor facilities, identifying 8 critical process discrepancies and saving $45,000 in material scrap costs during the initial 12 months.
• Collaborated with product designers to establish clear geometric dimensioning and tolerancing criteria for 25 new automotive parts, reducing post-release defect reports from 12% to under 3%.

Quality Control Supervisor — Vertex Valve Technologies

Dallas, TX | August 2020 – December 2022

• Supervised inline inspection operations for 6 assembly lines, utilizing optical comparators and height gages to keep component defect rates below 0.05% across all production runs.
• Investigated 45 non-conformance reports annually using Ishikawa diagrams and 5-Why analysis, resolving product deviations and reducing corrective action cycle times by 24%.
• Constructed 18 detailed standard operating procedures for incoming material inspection, reducing onboarding ramp-up times for 6 new technicians by 30% while maintaining ISO standards.
• Managed 5 internal audits annually to ensure alignment with ISO 9001:2015 quality standards, correcting 14 documentation gaps and improving compliance rating to 98%.

ISO 9001:2015, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Root-Cause Analysis, Metrology, Calibration, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Non-Conformance Reports (NCR), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), Supplier Quality, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Minitab, Keyence Optical Comparators, Ishikawa Diagrams, FMEA, Lean Manufacturing

Automated Inspection System Integration

Role: Lead Quality Control Manager

Tools: Keyence Vision Systems, SQL, Calibration Software

Managed the 9-month migration to automated optical inspection, completing the project 3 weeks early and increasing defect capture rates to 99.8%.

ISO Recertification & SOP Overhaul

Role: Quality Control Supervisor

Tools: MS Visio, Calibration Databases, SPC Software

Led security and quality documentation audits, rewriting 14 inspection procedures to reduce calibration alignment drift by 28% in 4 months.

• ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CMQ/OE) (2024)
• ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) (2022)
• ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) (2021)

• Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Conversational)
• Volunteer Work: Technical advisor for local vocational manufacturing workshops (2022-present)
• Availability: 2 weeks notice