Travis Dimett

Travis Dimett

Quality Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Services Leader @ Delta Faucet Co.

  • Education

    • Purdue University

      1991 - 1995
      Bachelor of Science Organizational Leadership and Supervision
  • Experience

    • Cinram Inc

      Feb 1996 - Mar 1999
      Quality Engineer

      Quality Engineer, February 1998 – March 1999• Performed DOE on Quality Problems• Coordinated Quality Projects Teams• Direct Customer Contact on Complaints• Troubleshooting of problems inherent in injection molded plasticsQuality Supervisor, January 1997 – February 1998• Responsible for all quality decisions• Responsible for employee training and staffing Internal ISO 9000 Lead Auditor, December 1996 – March 1999• Performed audits on various departments within the company to ensure compliance with the ISO 9001 Standard• Managed the Audit Team• Lead Re-Certification AuditsQuality Technician, February 1996 – January 1997• Performed quality inspections on injection molded CD’s and DVD’s Show less

    • AudioDev

      Mar 1999 - Aug 2000
      Field Service Engineer

      • Troubleshooting and installation of CD and DVD test equipment• Managed repair of equipment sent in by customers• Extensive travel including international trips• Daily customer contact and phone support• ODMA representative for the U.S. Operations• Trained and supported customers in problems relating to plastic injection molding of Compact Discs and DVD’s

    • Valeo Engine Cooling

      Aug 2000 - Nov 2011

      • Responsible for the leadership & development of the Plant Quality Department• Monthly Non-Quality Costs, PPB, Service Rate, and First Time Non-Quality Reporting• Management Representative for Plant TS 16494 Quality System• Ford Q1 Certification reporting and maintenance• Leader of Plant Quality Improvement Activities & Daily Plant Level Problem Solving Activities• Change Control Board Member representing Quality and Customer Concerns• Quality Representative on the New Programs Phase Transition Board• Managed monthly Quality budget and on Site Customer Quality Liaison Activities Show less • Selection and training of new AQP hires for Valeo• Successfully launched OEMProjects for Daimler,Chrysler, Ford, GM, Honda, Nissan, & BMW• Responsible for new Product Launches (Design Concept to SOP +6 months, primary Customer Contact)• Direct responsibility over new programs (risk analysis, initial sample preparation, QRQC)• Functional Analysis, DFMEA, PFMEA, Lessons Learned Coordinator, Control Plans, DOE• Liaison between Manufacturing and the Project Team• ISO 17025, TS16949, PQA & SQA Trained Auditor• Deputy for Quality Eng. Supervisor and Plant Quality Manager Show less

      • Site Quality Manager

        Jun 2011 - Nov 2011
      • Senior Advanced Quality Planning Engineer

        Aug 2000 - Jun 2011
    • Cummins Inc.

      Nov 2011 - Nov 2013

      Supplier Quality Improvement Engineer – CES, October 2012 – Present• Navistar MAXXFORCE Directed Buy Supplier Development and Tracking• Launch Group Readiness Leader for Upcoming Program Builds• FIRG and DRIB Panel Representative for CES Purchasing on 2013 and 2014 Programs• Completed Six Sigma Green Belt Training – Projects OngoingSupplier Quality Improvement Engineer – CFM, November 2011 – October 2012• Supplier Development Activities as a part of PPT / VPI Program Teams • Acted as PPT Sourcing Manager for Air Intake and Exhaust Throttle Valves Show less

      • Customer Quality Manager (Leader)

        Sept 2013 - Nov 2013
      • Supplier Quality

        Nov 2011 - Sept 2013
    • Delta Faucet Company

      Nov 2013 - now
      • Technical Services Leader

        Jan 2020 - now
      • Corporate Supplier Quality Manager

        Apr 2019 - Jan 2020
      • Quality Assurance Manager

        Mar 2015 - Apr 2019
      • Quality Assurance Engineer

        Nov 2013 - Mar 2015
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Mental Health First Aid

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Apr 2024