Kevin Larson has over 13 years of experience in quality control management and engineering. He has expertise in quality assurance activities including audits, corrective actions, documentation, and compliance. His technical skills include gage R&R studies, SPC, control plans, ISO 9001, and metrology. He held roles as Quality Assurance Manager and Quality Technician, where he performed tasks such as internal/external audits, document control, inspection, and calibration.

1. Kevin Larson
824 7th Ave. Newport MN 55055
Home: 651-769-1377 Cell: 612-384-8094
Email: larsonwalleyeslayer@gmail.com or avatar6365@yahoo.com
Profile:
Quality Control Manager with 13+ years of management and engineering work experience. Knowledge of
Quality Assurance activities includes internal and external audits in ISO environment, recommending and
implementing corrective actions, providing accurate documentation of statistical reports, and ensuring
overall compliance. Demonstrated excellence in communication skills with various levels of management,
customers, state and federal regulators, and suppliers.
Core Qualifications:
* Corrective Actions * Internal and External Audits
* QA requirements * Lab Equipment
* Goal Setting * KPI thresholds
* Program management * Proficiency sampling
* ISO and OSHA requirements * Data management
* Document control * First Article Inspection
* NAFTA Requirements * Calibration
Technical Skills Experience Total Years Last Used
Gage R&R studies Expert 13 years 2015
SPC, FMEA, Control plans Expert 21 years 2015
ISO 9001:2008 Quality Systems Expert 7 years 2015
NAFTA Requirements Expert 10 years 2015
IQ,OQ,PQ studies Expert 5 years 2015
PPAP's Expert 13 years 2015
Metrology Expert 20 years 2015
First Article Inspection Expert 20 years 2015
Receiving Inspection Expert 20 years 2015
Final Inspection Expert 20 years 2015
Document Control Expert 20 years 2015
Professional Experience:
Quality Assurance Manager
March 3 2003 to 9/2/2015 Prism Plastics Inc., New Richmond WI 54017
 Manage training, Document Management System and Quality Management Systems.
 Created and wrote Quality Management systems and all procedures, work instructions, and
forms for all departments.
 Planned and executed multiple tasks to ensure controlled documents were per procedure'
 Performed internal and external audits to ISO 9001:2008 requirements.
 Provided coaching to personnel on Quality Systems to include document control and training.
 Lead the disposition of NCR’s / RMA’s / CAR’s, conduct root cause analysis using 8D methods
 Utilize lean six sigma methodologies.

2.  Controlled all NAFTA communication with customers
 Wrote and performed SPC on all production parts as required
 Performed first article inspections for over 2000 new products including IQ,OQ,PQ inspection
reports for medical industries, and PPAP level 4 inspection reports for automotive industries.
 Wrote control plans and PFMEAs for all productions parts.
 Performed calibration of all equipment that could be calibrated in-house, and controlled vendors
to do calibration on all other equipment.
 Performed Receiving inspection and Final inspection as per written procedures
Quality Technician
Feb 1994 to March 2003 Contour Plastics, Baldwin WI 54002
 Planned and executed multiple tasks to ensure controlled documents were per
procedure
 Performed internal and external audits to ISO 9001:2000 requirements.
 Provided coaching to personnel on Quality Systems to include document control and training.
 Performed first article inspections
 Performed In-process inspections
 Performed Receiving inspection and Final inspection as per written procedures
 Performed calibration of all equipment that could be calibrated in-house, and controlled vendors
to do calibration on all other equipment.
Education
2 years general studies at Lakewood Community College
Six Sigma Certified (ASQ SSGB)
Certified Manager of Quality / organizational excellence (ASQ CMQ / OE)
ISO 19011:2004 / Internal Auditing Training
Gage Calibration, Mitutoyo Institute of Metrology
How to become a more effective Supervisor, Careertrack
ISO Internal Auditing Training with ISO 9001:2000 upgrade, Techlogic
Blueprint Reading WITC Technical College
References
Mark Rudek - Known for over 10+ years
Owner of Damark, ISO auditor for Perry Johnson Regisitrars
Phone 1-651-226-4652 email: markrudek@hotmail.com
Paul Korn- Known for 21 years
Previous owner of Prism Plastics Inc.
Phone 1-651-238-2697
Brian Steadt - Known for 10 years
Sales and Marketing Manager
Phone 1-651-271-5365