Andrew Davies
Mineville, Ns
Summary
Dynamic Quality Analyst with a proven track record at Pratt & Whitney Canada, excelling in root-cause analysis and quality improvement. Adept at leading cross-functional teams and mentoring peers, I drive corrective actions that enhance product quality and operational efficiency. A strong problem solver, I effectively communicate quality metrics to leadership.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Analyst, Halifax Case Line
Pratt & Whitney Canada
01.2000 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure adherence to quality standards and protocols.
- Conducted thorough root cause analysis on recurring defects, resulting in the implementation of effective corrective actions.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts by analyzing quality issues and suggesting solutions. Collaborated with Customer Quality Management for problems in the field, as well as SI/SB development.
- Supported the successful launch of the new products (i.e.: PW127XT RGB & RIC, PW306 AGB Cover) by contributing expertise in defining quality specifications during the development phase.
- Led training sessions on quality assurance methodologies and tools.
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
ACE Pilot, Machining Centre
Pratt & Whitney Canada
01.1999 - 12.2000
- Elected by peers on into this position.
- Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities, reported findings and recommended improvements.
- Tracked KPIs and created continuous improvement plans.
- Conducted thorough root cause analyses on recurring defects, resulting in the implementation of effective corrective actions.
- Contributed to continuous improvement efforts by suggesting and implementing process enhancements.
Manufacturing Specialist
Pratt & Whitney Canada
01.1991 - 12.1999
- Operated 4 and 5 axis machines.
- Specialized in complex reworks.
- Supported tool proofing requirements.
- Subject matter expert for machine compensation setups.
- Backup Pressure Test Inspector.
Education
Mechanical Engineering Technology - ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
Nova Scotia Community College
Halifax05-1991
Skills
- Quality improvement
- Root-cause analysis
- Correction action planning
- Team mentoring
- SAP Power User
- Engineering team support
- Strong problem solver
- Technical support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Analyst, Halifax Case Line
Pratt & Whitney Canada
01.2000 - Current
ACE Pilot, Machining Centre
Pratt & Whitney Canada
01.1999 - 12.2000
Manufacturing Specialist
Pratt & Whitney Canada
01.1991 - 12.1999
Mechanical Engineering Technology - ASQ Certified Quality Engineer
Nova Scotia Community College
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