Lucas Cresswell
About Lucas Cresswell
Lucas Cresswell is an APQP Lead Quality Engineer at ABC Technologies, with a strong background in quality engineering and expertise in Six Sigma methodologies. He has held various roles in quality assurance and process engineering, including positions at Martinrea International and ABC Technologies, and possesses a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from Wilfrid Laurier University.
Current Role at ABC Technologies
Lucas Cresswell serves as the APQP Lead Quality Engineer at ABC Technologies, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for leading advanced product quality planning initiatives. His work involves utilizing advanced quality planning tools such as PPAP, PFMEA, and Control Plans to ensure product quality and compliance. Lucas's expertise in quality engineering and Six Sigma methodologies supports the company's commitment to maintaining high standards in the automotive sector.
Previous Experience at Martinrea International
Prior to his current role, Lucas Cresswell worked at Martinrea International in various capacities. He served as a Jr Quality and Process Engineering Specialist for 11 months from 2018 to 2019, and as a Supplier Quality Engineer for one year during the same period. Additionally, he worked as a Quality Assurance Technician for 10 months from 2017 to 2018. His experience at Martinrea provided him with a solid foundation in quality assurance and process engineering within the automotive industry.
Education and Academic Background
Lucas Cresswell studied at Wilfrid Laurier University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from 2011 to 2016. He also completed his secondary education at Aurora High School, where he achieved a French Diploma. His academic background in chemistry complements his technical expertise in quality engineering.
Skills and Expertise in Quality Engineering
Lucas possesses a strong background in quality engineering, with proficiency in Six Sigma methodologies. He is skilled in Jushiken and 1X1 Problem Solving techniques, which enhance his analytical capabilities. His hands-on experience at a fast-paced tier 1 automotive supplier has equipped him with the necessary skills to address complex quality challenges. Lucas is recognized for his strong problem-solving, technical, and mathematical skills, along with excellent communication abilities.
Career Progression at ABC Technologies
At ABC Technologies, Lucas Cresswell has progressed through several roles since joining the company. He worked as a Corporate Supplier Quality Assurance Associate for two years from 2019 to 2021 and briefly as a Buyer for five months in 2020. This career progression highlights his adaptability and growth within the organization, allowing him to gain diverse experience in quality assurance and supply chain management.