Fausto Flete
About Fausto Flete
Fausto Flete is a Quality Assurance Manager with extensive experience in quality management and military operations. He currently oversees a team at Akima, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2015 standards and has a background in the US Army and technical support.
Work at Akima
Fausto Flete has been serving as the Quality Assurance Manager at Akima since 2020. In this role, he manages a team of three Quality Assurance Evaluators. His responsibilities include maintaining the Master Document Control List, which consists of over 1,000 documents, in compliance with the ISO 9001:2015 Standard. He develops yearly plans and schedules to conduct audits aimed at identifying opportunities for improvement and assessing risk within the organization.
Previous Experience in the US Army
Fausto Flete served in various capacities in the US Army from 2012 to 2018. He worked as a Brigade Safety/Observer Coach and Trainer from 2012 to 2015 at Fort Hood, Texas. He then held the position of Platoon Sergeant from 2015 to 2016 at Camp Humphreys, South Korea. His final role in the Army was as a Petroleum Operations Sergeant from 2016 to 2018 at Fort Hood, Texas. In these positions, he promoted continuous improvement initiatives across several operational areas.
Education and Expertise
Fausto Flete earned a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Excelsior College, where he studied from 2014 to 2017. His educational background supports his expertise in quality assurance and management practices, particularly in relation to ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems.
Career at Dell and New Horizons
Fausto Flete briefly worked at Dell as a Client Technical Support Associate for three months in 2018 in Round Rock, Texas. He also attended New Horizons Computer Learning Centers from 2018 to 2019, where he was a student for nine months in the Killeen/Temple, Texas area. His experiences in these roles contributed to his technical skills and knowledge in quality assurance.
Quality Assurance Contributions
In his role as a Quality Assurance Manager, Fausto Flete has assisted in the development of over 200 quality documents, revised over 300, and archived more than 250 documents. He manages and audits compliance of programs and operations with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems for the US Army Logistics Readiness Center Enhanced Army Global Logistics Enterprise (EAGLE) contract.