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VIKAS VAKKANTI

Qality Engineer
Toronto,ON

Summary

Quality control professional experienced in developing organization's quality strategy, procedures, and processes. Monitor quality performance from supply chain and throughout product development life cycle. Develop and sustain Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 and other applicable standards and business requirements. Manage quality audit program to identify and resolve non-conformities and embed culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Quality Supervisor

Q2 Management
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Trained personnel in proper sampling techniques, raw materials testing protocols and finished product inspection and testing strategies.
  • Trained workers in different departments in improved procedures designed to enhance quality and eliminate errors.
  • Coordinated with other department supervisors to align quality control objectives and minimize discrepancies across the organization.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials to ensure consistent performance among team members.
  • Improved supplier relationships through consistent communication and feedback on product specifications.
  • Streamlined production efficiency by optimizing quality control procedures for maximum output.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
  • worked with different measuring instruments

Quality Engineer

GRD Precision Tools
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Developed action plan for company certification using ISO 9000 standard knowledge.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during annual reviews, ensuring a seamless audit process with minimal findings or discrepancies noted.
  • Organized and managed Quality Engineering team resources effectively, assigning tasks according to strengths, skill sets, and workload balance for optimal efficiency.
  • Spearheaded successful ISO certification campaigns by preparing documentation packages and coordinating employee training programs as necessary.
  • Applied lean manufacturing practices to quality control tasks, minimizing waste caused by waiting and inventory processes.
  • Supported successful product launches by conducting extensive pre-release testing and validation activities.
  • Used statistical process control (SPC) methods to detect and analyze manufacturing process data and apply process changes.
  • Resolved critical issues during manufacturing processes through close collaboration with design teams and suppliers.
  • Performed NDT inspections on weld joints by using ultrasonic sound,magnetic particle testing and liquid penetration test
  • implemented 8D problem solving method
  • refereed drawings and understood GD/T to control the manufacturing

Jr Quality Engineer

Supratech Engineering
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Supported supplier evaluations and selection processes, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality materials for production use.
  • Facilitated internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of quality management systems and identified areas for improvement.
  • Reduced manufacturing defects through root cause analysis and process improvement initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented statistical analysis techniques to monitor process performance, driving continuous improvements.
  • Improved overall production yield by addressing non-conformance issues in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective quality control processes.
  • Reviewed technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions to ensure accuracy and conformance with established standards.
  • Conducted training sessions on quality concepts and tools, increasing employee awareness and engagement in continuous improvement activities.

Education

PG Diploma - Quality Management

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
Toronto, ON
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

JNTUH
Hyderabad,telangana
05.2001 -

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

TRR
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Procedure Development

  • Quality Management Systems

  • Quality Training

  • Calibration Management

  • ISO Standards

  • Product Inspection

  • Six Sigma Methodologies

  • Microsoft Office

  • Documentation Control

  • Problem-Solving

  • Process Improvement

Software

Solidworks

Autocad

Timeline

Quality Supervisor

Q2 Management
01.2023 - 03.2024

Quality Engineer

GRD Precision Tools
01.2021 - 04.2022

Jr Quality Engineer

Supratech Engineering
02.2019 - 12.2020

PG Diploma - Quality Management

Lambton College of Applied Arts And Technology
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

JNTUH
05.2001 -

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

TRR
05.2001 -
VIKAS VAKKANTIQality Engineer