About this Candidate
DAVRON CV: Candidate 1959445
SENIOR QUALITY & CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT LEADER | Certified Master Black Belt | Tool & Die Journeyman
Core Expertise
- Leading enterprise Lean and Six Sigma programs to reduce defects and improve throughput.
- Designing and managing ISO-based quality systems (ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 17025) for regulated manufacturers.
- Developing supplier quality programs, audits, and corrective actions to improve supplier performance.
- Driving data-driven problem solving using DMAIC, FMEA, SPC, and structured root-cause methodologies.
- Coaching and mentoring cross-functional teams to build continuous improvement capabilities and sustain gains.
Project Background
- Led value stream mapping and Kaizen events to eliminate waste and shorten lead times.
- Implemented poka-yoke, standardized work, and visual management to reduce variation and recurring defects.
- Managed APQP, PPAP, control plans, and process documentation for regulated product launches.
- Established ISO 17025-aligned calibration systems to reduce gauge downtime and improve measurement confidence.
- Designed custom gauges, fixtures, and CMM programs to increase inspection accuracy and throughput.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing | Six Sigma (DMAIC) | Kaizen | 5S
- Quality Systems: ISO 9001 | AS9100 | ISO 17025 | IATF 16949
- Product Quality Tools: APQP | PPAP | FMEA | Control Plans | MSA
- Statistical Tools: SPC | Minitab | Root Cause Analysis | 5 Whys
- Tool & Die Practice: Tooling design | GD&T | CMM Programming | Custom gauges
- CAD & Office: AutoCAD | SolidWorks | Microsoft Office Suite
Awards & Recognition
- Certified Master Black Belt — Six Sigma
- U.S. Department of Labor Tool & Die Journeyman License
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor
Why Interview this Candidate?
An experienced manufacturing and quality leader with 25+ years delivering measurable improvements in defects, productivity, and cost across aerospace, automotive, energy, and industrial sectors. Combines Master Black Belt problem solving, hands-on tool & die expertise, and proven ability to build sustainable quality systems and supplier programs. Ready to lead cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence and long-term value.
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