Charles Page
Richland
Summary
Dynamic Quality Assurance Project Manager with extensive experience at Navarro Research and Engineering, excelling in compliance auditing and project management. Proven track record in implementing quality programs and enhancing audit readiness, while fostering team collaboration and driving process improvements. Skilled in data analysis and communication strategy, ensuring alignment with federal and industry standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Project Manager
Navarro Research and Engineering
Richland
12.2024 - Current
- Lead the implementation of HASQARD Revision 5, DOE/DoD QSM Revision 6, ISO/IEC 17025:2017, and TNI accreditation requirements, ensuring laboratory-wide compliance across inorganic, organic, and radiochemistry programs.
- Utilized the project integrations team to create a P6 (Primavera) Schedule to track the implementation of the quality programs.
- Utilized SharePoint and Power BI to help with communication strategy and metric reporting.
- Developed and executed compliance roadmaps aligning project deliverables with federal and industry standards, strengthening audit readiness for DOE Consolidated Audit Program (DOECAP) and DoD Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program (ELAP).
- Designed and delivered training programs for laboratory staff on ISO/IEC 17025 quality principles, corrective/preventive actions, and Demonstrations of Capability (DOC), reinforcing technical competence and defensible data generation.
- Partnered with QA/QC, operations, and senior leadership to integrate risk-based quality management practices, reducing nonconformances and enhancing traceability of analytical data.Directed cross-functional teams in updating SOPs, validation protocols, and documentation practices to meet method compliance, proficiency testing, and audit requirements.
- Coordinated with external auditors and regulatory bodies, providing documentation and leading gap assessments to maintain alignment with evolving quality system standards.
Quality Assurance Engineer/Auditor
Amentum
Richland
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted routine audits of quality management systems for compliance.
- Reviewed documentation to ensure adherence to quality standards and protocols.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify quality improvement opportunities.
- Implemented corrective actions based on audit findings and observations.
- Participated in internal meetings to discuss quality control initiatives and updates.
- Highlighted compliance issues for the management team.
Quality Assurance Specialist II
Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International
Richland
05.2022 - 07.2024
- Oversaw QA/QC programs for inorganic, organic, and radiochemistry analyses (ICP‑MS, ICP‑OES, GC‑MS, IC, HPLC, ect...).
- Managed Method Detection Limit (MDL) program, data verification/validation, and compliance with NQA‑1, HASQARD, and ISO/IEC 17025 standards.
- Trained and certified new staff in QA processes, data integrity, and emergency preparedness requirements.
- Functionally performed data review, while applying corrective action items into a corrective action database, and performed follow-up tracking through its completion.
- Performed assessments, audits, and surveillances.
Laboratory Operations Quality Control Inspector
Battelle Memorial Institute
Pueblo
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Led and conducted technical activities such as surveillances, assessments, inspections, and audits.
- Reviewed complex technical data and evaluated adherence to process and programmatic requirements, while providing concurrence for the suitability of reporting.
- performed independent technical reviews of the laboratory operations team.
- provided additional technical oversight if needed.
- performed basic CAPA functions, while maintaining a Corrective Action Database.
Demilitarization Technician III/IV
Battelle Memorial Institute
Richland
02.2016 - 05.2021
- Performed technical field tasks involving analytical instrumentation (GC-XSD).
- Trained and certified all incoming employees from 2019-2021. Also, acted as shift manager and would manage a crew of 20 individual field chemists when needed.
- Created a training program that was implemented across the site for incoming Field Chemists.
- Trained staff in Emergency Preparedness.
Education
Master of Science - Project Management
Colorado State University - Global
Denver, CO11-2024
Bachelor of Science - Applied Social Sciences
Colorado State University - Global
Denver, CO05-2018
Master of Science - Accounting And Finance
Colorado State University - Global
Denver, COSkills
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Data analysis
- Compliance auditing
- Risk assessment
- Team collaboration
- Requirements analysis
- Process improvement
- Quality auditing
- Communication strategy
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Quality Assurance Project Manager
Navarro Research and Engineering
12.2024 - Current
Quality Assurance Engineer/Auditor
Amentum
07.2024 - 12.2024
Quality Assurance Specialist II
Advanced Technologies and Laboratories International
05.2022 - 07.2024
Laboratory Operations Quality Control Inspector
Battelle Memorial Institute
05.2021 - 05.2022
Demilitarization Technician III/IV
Battelle Memorial Institute
02.2016 - 05.2021
Master of Science - Project Management
Colorado State University - Global
Bachelor of Science - Applied Social Sciences
Colorado State University - Global
Master of Science - Accounting And Finance
Colorado State University - Global
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