Daniel Amundson is seeking a career in Quality Assurance with over 5 years of experience in quality engineering and auditing roles. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering from St. Cloud State University and is currently a Quality Systems Group Supervisor and ISO 13485 Management Representative at Multi-Tech Systems, where he hires and trains employees and ensures quality standards are met. He has experience leading ISO audits, failure analysis, and document control.
1. Daniel Amundson
Minneapolis, MN
amundsondan@hotmail.com – (320) 828-4936
OBJECTIVE Seeking a career in Quality Assurance
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering
St. Cloud State University – St. Cloud, MN
Minor in Management
GPA 3.44
EMPLOYMENT
Quality Systems Group Supervisor, ISO 13485 Management Representative, ISO 13485 Internal
Auditor, Multi-Tech Systems, Mounds View, MN
May 2015 – Present
Along with previous duties;
Hire, develop, and evaluate employees. Train new and existing employees to ensure standards are
satisfactorily met.
Verify and sign-off for various steps of the design and test creation processes ensuring they meet
internal quality standards.
Assess, communicate and lead training in quality concepts, statistics and manufacturing standards
as well as maintain internal SPC program.
Management Representative for internal Quality Management System. This includes the
promotion of awareness of regulatory and customer requirements throughout the organization as
well as reporting to top management on the performance of the quality management system and
need for improvement.
Quality Engineer & ISO 13485 Internal Auditor, Multi-Tech Systems, Mounds View, MN
February 2013 – May 2015
Evaluate manufacturing problems, product problems, and field complaints to determine
opportunities for improving manufacturing and product performance using Lean Six Sigma
concepts.
Conduct evaluation of new product design with regards to manufacturing and process
capabilities.
2. Lead in ISO 13485:2003 activities; conduct, manage and schedule ISO certification audits. Also
lead OEM compliance audits.
Perform Failure Analysis for failed products and components. Prepare formal FA reports for
customers stating root cause and corrective action.
Manage internal CPAR and SCAR system. Responsible for ensuring effective root cause has been
identified and eliminated both internally and externally.
Manage internal document control system. Approve and review all documentation.
Collaborate with team members to create Control Plans, PFMEA’s, DFMEA’s and various
manufacturing flow charts.
Design and perform validation testing for each step of test process for all products (Gauge R&R).
Tower Technician, True North Tower, Sauk Rapids, MN May 2010 – February 2013
Collaborate with crew members for proper installation of full antenna and line systems on cellular
and other types of tower structures.
Construct daily safety meetings on potential safety hazards of the day and complete and sign
OSHA forms and other safety requirements.
Developed strong teamwork skills by working with the crew to efficiently, accurately, and safely
complete projects by their deadlines.
Acquired flexibility and discipline while staying motivated working 80+ hours per week.
Production Table Lead, Fulfillment Distribution Center, St. Cloud, MN May 2008 – May 2012
Learn to work in all departments of the distribution warehouse, shipping, receiving, production,
returns, quality assurance, and warehouse picking.
Lead and manage a table of 3 to 5 employees to package, label, and ship Publisher’s Clearing
House products accordingly within production station.
Developed strong communication and training skills having trained in over 30 employees with
very diverse ethnicities.
Learned to work efficiently in a fast paced work environment.
While directing 4 employees, learned to be detail-oriented and organized having to complete
several detailed tasks simultaneously with careful attention.
ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENT
Member, ATMAE Certified Technology Manager: Actively share technology, management, and applied
engineering ideas, research and applications with over 1,000 members.
Member, APICS-The Association for Operations Mgmt: Network with over 40,000 student and
professional members and stay current on most relative education in operations and supply chain mgmt.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Inventor, Pro-Engineer, Corel Draw, Microsoft Office Suite
3. CERTIFICATIONS
Oriel Stat A Matrix ISO 13485:2016 Lead Auditor Training
IPC 610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies