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Work History
Education
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Carol Aulds

Texas A&M University
2048 Stone Meadow Circle, Bryan,TX
1
Certification
30
years of professional experience

Versatile Management Professional experienced in operations, quality engineering, and public safety. Led cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and ensure regulatory compliance across complex operational environments. Committed to fostering team development and enhancing operational efficiency in fast-paced, high-stakes settings.

Work History

Armed Security Officer

4 Years 1 Month
Texas A&M University | 03.2021 - 04.2025
  • Monitored access points to ensure safety and security of campus facilities.
  • Conducted regular patrols to deter potential security breaches and ensure compliance with university policies.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, providing detailed reports for further investigation and resolution.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement during emergencies, enhancing community safety and response effectiveness.
  • Trained new officers on security protocols, fostering a culture of safety and vigilance within the team.
  • Underwent and maintained firearms certification in compliance with state laws and organizational standards.
  • Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.

Security Supervisor

2 Years
Texas A&M University Police | 03.2019 - 03.2021
  • Oversaw security operations at university, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures to maintain a safe environment.
  • Supervised and evaluated security staff performance, reinforcing adherence to safety regulations and enhancing overall team accountability.
  • Managed scheduling and performance evaluations for security officers, optimizing team effectiveness and operational readiness.
  • Conducted regular patrols of facility to detect and deter security threats.
  • Monitored alarm systems and responded swiftly to alerts, coordinating response efforts.
  • Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
  • Prepared and submitted reports to keep management informed of security activities and developments.

Security Officer

9 Months
Kona Metro Security Services | 04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security compliance.
  • Conducted regular patrols, identifying and addressing potential security risks.
  • Patrolled premises using company vehicle, bicycle, and on foot to maintain security.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, providing immediate assistance and support.
  • Developed incident reports, ensuring accurate documentation of events and actions taken.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.

Corporate Quality Manager

1 Year 2 Months
Brawler Industries | 07.2015 - 09.2016
  • Developed and implemented quality control processes to reduce defects in production cycles.
  • Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance product compliance with industry standards.
  • Spearheaded root cause analyses for non-conformities, leading to effective corrective actions.
  • Analyzed data from quality audits to identify trends and drive continuous improvement efforts.
  • Established key performance indicators for monitoring product quality and process effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues and improve operational efficiency.
  • Mentored cross-functional teams on quality management systems and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborated closely with suppliers to ensure high-quality materials, fostering strong partnerships that supported long-term success.

Quality Engineer

8 Months
Igloo | 11.2014 - 07.2015
  • Developed and implemented testing protocols for new product designs, improving defect detection rates.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on product failures, implementing solutions that enhanced overall quality metrics.
  • Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance product reliability and compliance with industry standards.
  • Analyzed data from quality audits to identify trends and drive corrective actions across production lines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline production processes and minimize waste.
  • Evaluated supplier performance against quality criteria, establishing partnerships that improved component reliability.
  • Mentored junior engineers in quality control processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Quality Manager

3 Years 6 Months
BWAY Corporation Dba Mauser Packaging Solutions | 07.2010 - 01.2014
  • Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance product compliance and safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented process improvement strategies, resulting in reduced defects.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with quality objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversaw root cause analysis for non-conformance issues, driving corrective actions.
  • Managed root cause analysis investigations, determining underlying issues in product failures and implementing corrective actions.
  • Evaluated supplier performance to maintain high-quality materials and components.
  • Utilized statistical process control techniques to monitor production quality metrics effectively.
  • Facilitated internal audits to assess adherence to ISO standards and improve operational efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough audits to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance consistently.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Wrote and implemented new rework procedures to standardize processes and streamline workflow.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives by actively seeking opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction.
  • Increased efficiency of the QMS by regularly reviewing procedures and making updates based on changing business needs or industry advancements.
  • Coordinated with R&D department to incorporate quality considerations in early stages of product development.
  • Mentored and encouraged employees to strive for excellence while fostering professional growth.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.

Correctional Officer

1 Year 8 Months
Cornell | 11.2008 - 07.2010
  • Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
  • Conducted regular security checks to maintain safety and order within the institution.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Trained new officers on operational procedures and safety protocols, fostering a culture of teamwork.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.

Quality Manager

1 Year 6 Months
Western Container Corporation | 01.2007 - 07.2008
  • Drove process standardization by creating and implementing SOPs, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced deviations.
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Coordinated and oversaw periodic audits to evaluate product quality and safety and address non-conformances.
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Facilitated cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring seamless communication between departments regarding quality matters.
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.

Corporate Quality Tech

3 Years
Western Container Corporation | 01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Conducted Statistical Process Control training across all facilities, enhancing quality control practices.
  • Performed yearly GMP audits at all facilities to ensure compliance and uphold quality standards.
  • Traveled out of the country to inspect new equipment before shipment.
  • Employed critical thinking skills to dissect issues and determine viable solutions.
  • Managed multiple projects with strong organizational skills and effective time management.
  • Facilitated clear verbal and written communication to strengthen collaboration among team members.
  • Adapted swiftly to new situations by effectively acquiring necessary skills.

Manufacturing Quality Technician

8 Years 5 Months
Western Container Corporation | 08.1995 - 01.2004
  • Implemented quality control procedures, improving process efficacy and product reliability.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of manufactured products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues in real-time.
  • Trained junior technicians on inspection protocols and quality assurance best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

University of Phoenix | Tempe, AZ | 03-2014

Skills

Public safety
Body armor usage
Documentation control
Report writing
Budget management
Issue resolution
Problem-solving
Customer satisfaction

Certification

Level III Commissioned Armed Security Officer Expired July 2025

LRQA certified Food Safety Auditor

Supervisor Training Howard College 2000

Total Quality Management Howard College 2000

Practical Strategies Process Improvement University of Tennessee 2002

Timeline

Armed Security Officer

Texas A&M University
03.2021 - 04.2025Read More

Security Supervisor

Texas A&M University Police
03.2019 - 03.2021Read More

Security Officer

Kona Metro Security Services
04.2018 - 01.2019Read More

Corporate Quality Manager

Brawler Industries
07.2015 - 09.2016Read More

Quality Engineer

Igloo
11.2014 - 07.2015Read More

Quality Manager

BWAY Corporation Dba Mauser Packaging Solutions
07.2010 - 01.2014Read More

Correctional Officer

Cornell
11.2008 - 07.2010Read More

Quality Manager

Western Container Corporation
01.2007 - 07.2008Read More

Corporate Quality Tech

Western Container Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2007Read More

Manufacturing Quality Technician

Western Container Corporation
08.1995 - 01.2004Read More

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science from Business Management
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Carol Aulds