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SARA TAPPER

Halifax

Summary

With 6 years of experience in the aviation industry, I am a dedicated and motivated Compliance Specialist. I possess a strong skill set in tracking, documentation, and reporting requirements. My knowledge and expertise make me an effective contributor to any team, ensuring adherence to industry standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Compliance Specialist

Pratt & Whitney Canada
06.2023 - Current
  • Organizing and executing the Annual Audit Program Plan.
  • Completing Certified Operator Audits and coaching operators.
  • Stamp Administration, Records Management & Quality Onboarding.
  • Managing multiple process improvement efforts.

Manufacturing Specialist

Pratt & Whitney Canada
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Utilizing machinery, CMM's, SAP, ITDM, robots and NC programs to manufacture integrally bladed fans
  • Responsible for periodic production scheduling to ensure optimal productivity of equipment
  • Working in a team environment to optimize production and create high quality parts

Manufacturing Generalist

Pratt & Whitney Canada
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Aiding in the manufacturing of raw material by completing multiple processes in assembly, tap & stud and deburr
  • Continuous knowledge transfer and training with senior teammates in order to achieve optimal product quality has allowed me to successfully execute the responsibilities of my position while gaining valuable industry insight from my peers and leaders
  • Ensuring the designated work area follows 5S guidelines and completion of daily TPM's to ensure smooth production

Continuous Improvement Intern

Pratt & Whitney Canada
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Selected appropriate tools to drive continuous improvement.
  • Created kaizen events to improve the overall appearance of the case line.
  • Identified opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency gains for scrap material decisions.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Engineering & Applied Science

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John's, None
09-2025

Diploma - Industrial Engineering Technology

College of The North Atlantic
St. John's Newfoundland
12-2016

Skills

  • AS9100 Lead Auditor Certification
  • QAP Auditor
  • Excel Proficiency
  • CORE Champion
  • Internal Audit Expertise
  • SAP Proficiency

Timeline

Quality Compliance Specialist

Pratt & Whitney Canada
06.2023 - Current

Manufacturing Specialist

Pratt & Whitney Canada
06.2021 - 06.2023

Manufacturing Generalist

Pratt & Whitney Canada
07.2019 - 06.2021

Continuous Improvement Intern

Pratt & Whitney Canada
06.2015 - 09.2015

Bachelor's Degree - Engineering & Applied Science

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Diploma - Industrial Engineering Technology

College of The North Atlantic
SARA TAPPER