Umran Buyukkol

Created and maintained comprehensive quality documentation, including Nuclear Quality Manuals and Inspection & Test Plans, while serving as the primary customer liaison for program planning and scope alterations. Implemented continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, developing nuclear training programs and fostering quality awareness across the organization. Conduc

Managed Global 7000/8000 projects, coordinating multi-site supplier activities and developing comprehensive project plans, timelines, and risk management strategies. Led governance meetings with suppliers to resolve process and quality issues efficiently. Supported non-conformance management utilizing NCMS, GNET, and MES software.

Spearheaded non-conformance investigations and corrective actions to effectively resolve quality issues. Conducted internal and external audits to ensure AS9100 compliance and drive continuous quality improvements. Developed Quality Management System documents and facilitated supplier quality assurance initiatives, applying Lean Transformation techniques.

Monitored and analyzed company-wide processes to drive continuous improvement and enhance operational performance. Conducted time studies and implemented efficiency improvements, leading corrective action initiatives to resolve quality-related issues. Managed data associated with research and development projects for tax rebate submissions.

Engineered and optimized PCB assembly and Surface Mount Technology (SMT) processes for enhanced production efficiency. Managed Bill of Materials (BOM) updates and executed engineering changes effectively. Developed SMT tooling and programming solutions to improve cycle times and productivity.

Supported electronics manufacturing operations, contributing to the assembly and testing of lighting products. Maintained quality control standards throughout the production process. Assisted with process improvements to enhance manufacturing efficiency.

Operated and maintained production machinery to ensure continuous manufacturing processes. Performed routine quality checks on products to identify and address defects. Supported overall production line efficiency and adherence to operational standards.

Currently pursuing PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI). This certification will enhance project management skills and knowledge.

Achieved Nuclear Quality Assurance Lead Auditor certification in 2020 from ANRIC Learning Centre. This certification demonstrates proficiency in conducting audits within the nuclear industry.

Completed SMT Process Engineer Certification in 2011 from SMTA Association. This certification focuses on surface mount technology processes and engineering.

Studied Manufacturing Engineering at George Brown College in Toronto, completing the program in 2006. This program provided a foundation in manufacturing processes and engineering principles.