1. Jeff Hamby
5208 Logan Drive jphamby@gmail.com
Birmingham, AL 35242 205.587.4350
! Masters educated quality systems manager with proven analytical skills seeking to
contribute in chosen field
! Experienced quality engineer with fundamental understanding of manufacturing
processes
! Knowledgeable process engineer with extensive participation in product launches and
continuous improvement activities
! Effective communicator and motivator who understands the importance of excellent
customer service
! TS 16949 and ISO 14001 certified auditor
Grede Holdings, LLC.
Quality Systems Manager (’16 – present)
" Assure the quality system is implemented and maintained in accordance with ISO/TS
16949
" Report on the performance of the quality system to upper management.
" Train management, supervision, production, and maintenance employees in ISO/TS
16949 related standards and procedures.
" Maintain the documented system for the Quality Policy, Procedures, Work Instructions,
Forms, and Process Cards.
" Perform internal audits and help ensure the timely completion of found opportunities for
improvement
Process Engineer / Quality Engineer (’12 – ’16)
" Perform tasks associated with process development and continuous improvement in the
lost foam iron casting industry
" Assist in development of incoming product launches by evaluating customer
specifications, performing process capability studies, and submitting PPAP documents
" Design and develop gauging processes for critical characteristics, thereby, controlling the
conformity of product
" Create and sample potential process improvements including the redesign or
reconfiguration of existing molds
" Support operations by implementing changes, publishing savings, and training key
personnel in process improvements
" Manage, document, and refine changes to internal process settings
" Coordinate team members in cost reduction activities by publishing internal scrap
paretos, analyzing component costs, and leading scrap team meetings
" Define and establish methods for monitoring process control effectiveness by tracking
supplier/customer defects
" Communicate with customers and assist them in the root cause analysis of a
nonconformance by further improving processes until deficiency or unsatisfactory
condition has been corrected
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2. 5208 Logan Drive jphamby@gmail.com
Birmingham, AL 35242 205.587.4350
Master of Science in Materials Engineering (’13)
Thesis: The Effect of Surface Indications on the Tensile Properties of Cast Steel
Coursework:
" Principles of Metal Casting
" Process Quality Engineering
" Process of Modeling/Simulating Lightweight Materials
" Thermodynamics of Materials
" Polymer Processing
" Design/Manufacturing Techniques for Automotive Applications
" Quality Management
" Polymer Structures/Morphology
Fieldwork:
" Perform tasks associated with the manufacturing process and tests used in the metal
casting industry
◦ Cast aluminum, iron, or steel in sand molds (no-bake resin)
◦ Patternmaking
◦ Machine tensile bars from castings
◦ Mechanical analysis using MTS
◦ Microscopy and imaging analysis of failures
◦ Assist with splash testing
" Use modeling software and simulations for several manufacturing applications
◦ Spot Image Analysis, ProE, FASTFORM, DEFORM, AutoCAD, JMP software,
Flow3d
Bachelor of Science in Materials Science and Engineering (’08)
Coursework:
" Metals and Alloys
" Ceramics
" Polymers
" Composites
" Characterization of Materials
" Physical Materials
" Engineering Graphics
" Manufacturing Processes
" Mechanical Behavior of Materials
" Electromagnetic and Thermal Properties of Materials
" Statics
" Mechanics of Solids
Fieldwork:
" Studied the effects of heat treating and alloy additions in A356 Al green sand mold
castings - ASM Bodycote Best Paper in Heat Treating Participant (‘08)
" Collegiate football team (’04 – ’08)
◦ Two year recipient of Iron Man Award:
“Award to the player who showed up every day for work; Who was never late; Who gave 100%
at all times; Who strained his potential in every endeavor.”
◦ Green and Gold Academic Scholarship (’04 – ’07)
◦ Full Athletic Scholarship: UAB Football (‘05 – ‘08)
" Materials Advantage (’10 – ’11)
" AFS (’10 – ’13)
" Life 180 Minister of Music (’05 – ’08)
formerly Fellowship of Christian Athletes /Campus Outreach
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