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Gerardo Fuentes Peña

Quality Engineer
Toluca
Gerardo Fuentes Peña

Summary

Dynamic Quality Engineer with a proven track record at Marelli, excelling in root-cause analysis and team collaboration. Enhanced product quality through effective corrective actions and compliance with IATF 16949:2016 standards. Spearheaded automation of quality checks, significantly improving operational efficiency and fostering strong supplier partnerships. Committed to continuous improvement and excellence.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
10
Certifications
3
Languages

Work History

Marelli

Quality Engineer
05.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Improved customer satisfaction levels with timely resolution of non-conformance issues and effective corrective actions.
  • Conducted detailed audits to ensure adherence to IATF 16949:2016 standards, maintaining a high level of compliance throughout the organization.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing corrective actions and conducting thorough root cause analysis.
  • Developed inspection plans based on design specifications, ensuring all critical dimensions and performance criteria were verified throughout the manufacturing process for new projects.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by automating routine quality checks (Excel Macros, Smart LPA, X-r Charts) allowing team to focus on more complex issues.
  • Improved supplier reliability with thorough assessment (Paynter Chart) and feedback mechanisms, fostering stronger partnerships.
  • Initiated cross-functional team collaboration, integrating quality standards across departments to ensure conformity in product.
  • Conducted regular compliance audits ensuring adherence to industry regulations and standards. (CQI-8, CQI-14, CQI-15, VDA 6.5)
  • Collaborated with R&D to integrate quality considerations into early design stages, enhancing product durability and functionality.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards and CSR's.
  • Coordinated with customer service to address quality complaints, providing swift corrective actions that improved client trust.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.

Marelli

Quality Trainee
05.2021 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Conducted root cause analysis investigations to identify the source of any defects or non-conformances discovered during inspections.
  • Provided support during internal audits to ensure adherence to IATF 16949:2016, contributing towards successful audit results.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams in problem-solving exercises focused on improving overall production processes.
  • Completed comprehensive reports documenting inspection findings, which aided management in making informed decisions on product quality.
  • Reviewed documentation and records to confirm compliance with established quality standards.
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Interpreted analytical data, converting to technical documentation for use in training manuals and standard operating procedures.

Education

Instituto Tecnológico De Toluca
Toluca

Bachelor of Science from Industrial Engineering
05.2001

University Overview

Skills

Root-cause analysis

Software

Excel

Minitab

Power BI

Jira

SAP

Certification

APQQ

Timeline

APQQ

06-2025

CONTROL PLAN

06-2025

FAILURE MODE & EFFECTS ANALYSIS (FMEA)

06-2025

MEASUREMENT SYSTEM ANALYSIS (MSA)

06-2025

PRODUCTION PART APPROVAL PROCESS (PPAP)

06-2025

CQI-14

06-2025

Auditor Interno IATF 16949:2016

07-2024

CQI-15

08-2022

GD&T

07-2022
Quality Engineer
Marelli
05.2022 - Current

VDA 6.3

09-2021
Quality Trainee
Marelli
05.2021 - 05.2022
Instituto Tecnológico De Toluca
Bachelor of Science from Industrial Engineering
05.2001
Gerardo Fuentes PeñaQuality Engineer