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CHAITHANYA REDDY

Clayton,Australia

Summary

Versatile and detail-oriented professional with a background in Mechanical Engineering and over 3 years of hands-on experience in quality assurance, manufacturing, and cross-functional technical environments. Skilled in interpreting engineering drawings, conducting root cause analysis, managing documentation under ISO standards, and supporting product and process development across medical, defence, and automotive sectors. Holds a Master’s in Project Management. Passionate about applying engineering principles and project coordination skills to support innovative product development and continuous improvement initiatives in fast-paced industrial settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Officer

Extel Technologies Pty Ltd
08.2022 - Current
  • Supported the maintenance of engineering drawings standards and documentation in compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Control standards.
  • Ensured adherence to AS9100 (Aviation, Space, and Defence) and ISO13485 (Medical Devices) standards across multiple industries.
  • Conducted detailed inspections of outgoing products per IPC-A-610 standards, verifying associated documentation.
  • Generate weekly LAR reports for KPI monitoring.
  • Reviewed product design details to ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry regulations.
  • Assessed Engineering Change Notices (ECN), processed Concession Notices (CO), and generated Certificates of Conformance (COC) for aerospace, defence, and medical products.
  • Assisted in developing new products and processes, contributing to ongoing quality improvement initiatives.
  • Created and documented First Article Inspections (FAI) to ensure product integrity.
  • Initiated and tracked Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and maintained comprehensive CAPA records.
  • Maintaining calibration instruments, risk assessments, and production machine registration using specialized software.
  • Performed final product testing, verifying performance and quality.
  • Scheduled and conducted internal audits and supported external audit processes, ensuring compliance.
  • Providing a high level of customer service in relation to Supplier CAPA’s and other vendors.
  • Developed and maintained Quality Management System (QMS) documentation, including procedures and work instructions and training all relevant staff members.

Logistics team member

Woolworths Group
09.2019 - 08.2022
  • Processing distribution of orders, packing products, sealing, and labelling merchandise accordingly to make sure the right product reaches the right store.
  • Maximize profitability of transport jobs by acting on time and avoiding cost-leakage.
  • Improved customer delivery expectations by adhering to department KPIs, and Milestones.
  • Assisting in the coordination of the timely and efficient despatch of goods.
  • Assisted with the replenishment of stock, maintaining stock purchase orders, creating tickets for the issues in the warehouse, and providing solutions.

Quality Control Officer

Walkinshaw Group
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Conducted detailed inspections on the quality control of produced vehicles, ensuring product quality met customer requirements.
  • Identified and resolved quality issues to prevent faulty vehicles from being delivered.
  • Ensure safety standards while performing mechanical duties.
  • Performed parts inspection using torque gauges and maintained safety standards.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and design teams to resolve quality issues, streamline processes, and support new product introductions.
  • Collaborated with the quality team on product development and worked towards 5S principles and KPIs.
  • Performance of all duties are to be undertaken with a strong adherence and personal commitment to the organizations Health and Safety framework and requirements.

Education

Master’s - project management

CQ University

Bachelor - Mechanical Engineering

JNTU
Hyderabad, Telangana

Skills

  • Quality Management: ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO13485
  • Project Management Skills: Risk Management & Mitigation, Microsoft Projects, Gant Charts, WBS
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Problem Solving
  • Stakeholder Communication & Collaboration
  • SharePoint, NetSuite ERP Systems
  • Team Leadership & Time Management
  • Engineering Design & Analysis
  • CAPA & Root Cause Analysis
  • Lean six sigma
  • Quality control tools
  • ISO standards

Certification

IPC-A-610 Certified

Timeline

Quality Assurance Officer

Extel Technologies Pty Ltd
08.2022 - Current

Quality Control Officer

Walkinshaw Group
11.2021 - 07.2022

Logistics team member

Woolworths Group
09.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelor - Mechanical Engineering

JNTU

Master’s - project management

CQ University

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