MOFAMADE AMBANI
Kempton Park,South Africa
Summary
Quality Assurance Engineer with over 11 years of experience in various quality roles. Proven track record in problem resolution and enhancing customer satisfaction. Flexible schedule enables effective collaboration to achieve team objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Quality Assurance Representative (QAR)
AEROSUD Aviation (Pty) Ltd
Centurion, South Africa
03.2023 - 11.2025
- Led development and implementation of APQP and PPAP processes, achieving AS/EN9145 compliance.
- Created and maintained Program Quality documentation, including Quality Plans and Inspection plans.
- Updated quality management systems to align with current standards and regulations.
- Completed First Article Inspection Reports, securing supplier FAIRS approval.
- Generated substantiation documents for product deliveries, ensuring proper authorisation.
- Coordinated resolution actions on client and supplier product rejections, addressing issues promptly.
- Served as quality interface for client programmes, enhancing communication effectiveness.
- Participated in audits, rectifying discrepancies through targeted corrective actions.
Quality Controller (QC)
Hensoldt Optronics (Pty) Ltd
Centurion
06.2018 - 02.2023
- Implemented quality control procedures to identify and resolve defects in production.
- Collaborated with production teams to enhance processes and improve product quality.
- Documented quality control findings and reported discrepancies to management.
- Assisted in development of quality improvement initiatives and best practices.
- Identified areas of improvement, leading to a significant increase in productivity levels.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with thorough quality checks.
- Created comprehensive reports on findings from inspections, aiding management decision-making processes.
- Applied detailed analytical skills to interpret data from tests conducted, ensuring accurate recording and reporting of results.
QA Inspector III/Junior QA Technologist
Rheinmetall Denel munition (Pty) Ltd-
Potchefstroom, North West
04.2015 - 05.2018
- Executed comprehensive quality inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Developed and maintained documentation of inspection results and compliance records.
- Trained junior staff on quality assurance protocols, boosting team performance.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation of inspection processes and findings to support quality assurance initiatives.
- Ensured adherence to safety standards through regular equipment checks.
- Checked raw materials' quality met manufacturing requirements.
- Recorded accurate test data for thorough, reliable reference.
- Used precision meters and measurement tools for accurate testing.
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Rheinmetall Denel munition (Pty) Ltd
Potchefstroom, North West
03.2014 - 04.2015
- Implemented measures to guarantee quality-based job standards were met.
- Developed techniques for effective maintenance of mechanical equipment.
- Developed mechanical product prototype components, assemblies and tooling.
- Assisted with design and development of mechanical components for various projects.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to analyse product specifications and performance requirements.
- Conducted tests on prototypes to evaluate mechanical properties and functionality.
- Utilised CAD software to create detailed drawings and models of mechanical systems.
- Participated in safety assessments and risk evaluations for engineering processes.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Operations Management
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 01.2021 - 12.2021
BTech Degree - Operations Management
Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbijlpark 06.2015 - 06.2017
BTech Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Vaal University of Technology
South Africa 06.2017 - 06.2017
National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng 06.2010 - 06.2014
Skills
- Negotiation and communication skills
- Computer proficiency (MS Word, Excel, ERP, Minitab)
- Critical thinking and decision-making
- Problem-solving and customer liaison
- Quality tools expertise (8D, FMEA, MSA, PPAP, QCP, APQP, 5 Whys, Fishbone)
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Inspection and testing plan development
- Corrective action implementation and root cause analysis
Certification
- Mechanical Inspection
- Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2015 incorporating ISO 19011:2018
- Quality Technique Level 1
- IPC-A-610 Acceptance of electronic assemblies
- ISO 9001:2015 Quality management system
- Human factor certificate
- First aid Level 1
Accomplishments
Third best grade 12 student on science department trial examination.
Reduced post-release defects by 10% over 12 months through enhanced test coverage and root cause analysis.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Quality Assurance Representative (QAR)
AEROSUD Aviation (Pty) Ltd
03.2023 - 11.2025
Post Graduate Diploma - Operations Management
University of Johannesburg
01.2021 - 12.2021
Quality Controller (QC)
Hensoldt Optronics (Pty) Ltd
06.2018 - 02.2023
BTech Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Vaal University of Technology
06.2017 - 06.2017
BTech Degree - Operations Management
Vaal University of Technology
06.2015 - 06.2017
QA Inspector III/Junior QA Technologist
Rheinmetall Denel munition (Pty) Ltd-
04.2015 - 05.2018
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Rheinmetall Denel munition (Pty) Ltd
03.2014 - 04.2015
National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Vaal University of Technology
06.2010 - 06.2014