Richard Lewis

To obtain a Quality Engineer/inspector position that leverages my experience in quality systems, process improvement, and problem-solving while providing opportunities for continued growth and advancement within a quality-driven organization. I aim to contribute immediately by strengthening quality management systems, driving operational excellence, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Quality Engineer III at Hyve Solutions (2025-01 – 2026-05)

• Created a quality system to comply with ISO9001:2015 and ISO14001
• Performed an in depth gap analysis for new product introduction and existing customer requirements
• Created over 120 documents, including procedures, work instructions, forms, audit checklist, and the quality system manual to reflect actual practice
• Hosted the certification audit which passed with zero finding
• Inspection of PCB's to IPC-A-600 and PCWA's to IPC-A-610

Quality Inspector at Vineburg Machining (2022-10 – 2024-10)

• Performed in process and 1st article inspection of machined parts
• Interpreted customer drawings and models and translated them into CMM programs
• Led the calibration process
• Was key to the company's successful transition from ISO9001 to AS9100

Quality Engineering Supervisor at PCC Structural (2007-05 – 2022-08)

• Total Quality Systems Management
• Administration of the Operator Qualification Program for HT, NDT, FDV, WLD, VISDim, AS9102, APQP, PPAP, RCCA, INTAUD
• Managed the NADCAP for program for HT, MTL, WLD, MTL, AFL, and CP. All methods were on merit status
• Writing and Editing Quality Control Procedures to reflect actual practice and to comply with Industry and Regulatory requirements
• Writing of Corrective Actions using 5 Why or 8 D Analysis
• Internal and External Audits to AS9100, AS9100D Lead Auditor
• Creation of the audit schedule, assignments of auditor staff
• Conducting 30 + audits a year
• Control of the Approved Supplier List through Audits and Self Surveys

AS9100 Lead Auditor, 6 Sigma Green Belt, AS13000, AS13001