Dawood Khamkar

Dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Lead with 10 years of experience in driving quality initiatives and ensuring product excellence. Seeking to leverage my expertise in process optimization, team leadership, and continuous improvement to enhance product quality and reliability. Committed to fostering a culture of quality and collaboration to deliver top-tier products that exceed customer expectations.

WORK EXPERIENCE SUMMARY: (10+ YEARS)

• Name of Company: KBR,

Jebel Ali, UAE

Designation : Quality Assurance Lead Period : 25-05-2021 to till date

KEY RESPONSIBILITY

• Develop, implement, and maintain the organization's Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with relevant ISO standards.
• Establish quality objectives, policies, and procedures that align with organizational goals.
• Monitor and evaluate product and service quality throughout all stages of production and delivery.
• Identify and address quality issues and non-conformities through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Utilize various RCA methodologies, such as the 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram (Ishikawa), and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), to identify underlying causes. • Support the continuous improvement of quality management systems by incorporating lessons learned from RCA activities.
• Manage and track KPIs throughout the project lifecycle to assess the effectiveness of QA processes.
• Conduct regular audits and assessments of supplier facilities, processes, and quality management systems to ensure compliance with organizational standards and industry regulations.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.
• Ensure thorough test coverage and identify any gaps in the testing process. • Continuously evaluate and improve QA processes, tools, and techniques.
• Monitor and assess risks throughout the project lifecycle, adjusting plans as necessary.

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: 2024 – 2024

30-HOUR GENERAL INDUSTRY SAFETY & HEALTH - (Oshacademy, USA) 2023 – 2023

SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT CSSGB - (Six Sigma Global Institute, USA) 2023 – 2023

ISO QMS 9001:2015 LEAD AUDITOR - IRCA (TUV SUD Middle East LLC, UAE) 2015 – 2018

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (B.COM) - (University of Madras, Tamil Nadu, India) 2013 – 2014

HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION (PLUS TWO, DUBAI) - (Crescent English High School, UAE) 2011 – 2012 SECONDARY SCHOOL EXAMINATION (NIMS, DUBAI) - (New Indian Model School, UAE)

COMPUTER EXPERTISE

◼ Windows 11, MS Office ◼ Outlook ◼ IBM Maximo ◼ SAP ◼ ERP ◼ ACATS ◼ Tally ◼ CX-Survey Monkey