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Cheyenne Bright

Textile Development Manager
Bentonville,AR

Summary

Experienced with project management, team leadership, and strategic planning in development roles and quality control. Utilizes effective communication and collaboration to drive project success. Track record of delivering projects on time and meeting organizational goals.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

Mahco Outdoors

Textile Development Manager
11.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Implement and manage substrate development plans and timelines to meet company goals.
  • Issue fabric quotations for intercompany use and retail partners.
  • Collaborate with sales and development teams to align fabric, testing, and color requirements with retailer expectations.
  • Manage development and pre-production testing submissions and tracking.
  • Oversee strike-off and lab dip timelines for sample orders.
  • Ensure quality and legal compliance of development fabrics with customer-specific requirements.
  • Maintain up-to-date market knowledge of industry-relevant substrates.
  • Coordinate sample order schedules to meet development and sales deadlines.
  • Communicate daily with China office team members.
  • Cross-train to support team coverage as needed.

UL Solutions

Laboratory Manager
12.2022 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Supervised a team of 16 lab technicians, ensured safety, quality, and accreditation compliance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and execute testing procedures.
  • Drove operational excellence by managing performance and defining clear expectations.
  • Partnered with business units to ensure customer satisfaction and meet business goals.
  • Identified training and competency requirements for lab staff.

UL Solutions

Senior Client Services Specialist
08.2021 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Managed daily operations of a 5-person technician team.
  • Oversaw sample processing to meet tight deadlines and quality standards.
  • Led training efforts and resolved client service issues.
  • Compiled and reviewed test reports for accuracy and clarity.

UL Solutions

Client Services Coordinator II
10.2016 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Supported client needs through report preparation and training coordination.
  • Conducted textile material inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Determined sample pass/fail based on testing criteria.

Consumer Testing Laboratories (CTL)

Textile Specialist
12.2012 - 10.2016

Job overview

  • Partnered with Walmart Apparel Technical Services to conduct textile inspections.
  • Prepared detailed client reports and maintained data accuracy.
  • Evaluated samples against established quality benchmarks.

Education

NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville, AR

Associate of Science & Associate of Arts
01.2013

University Overview

  • Dean's List: Spring 2011 – Spring 2013
  • President's List: Fall/Winter 2010
  • Scholarships: Arkansas Academic Challenge

Skills

  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • Project & Workflow Management
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration & Process Improvement
  • Quality Control & Operational Streamlining
  • Software: MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), Oracle NetSuite, Infinity, Salesforce, Retail Link

Timeline

Textile Development Manager
Mahco Outdoors
11.2023 - Current
Laboratory Manager
UL Solutions
12.2022 - 11.2023
Senior Client Services Specialist
UL Solutions
08.2021 - 12.2022
Client Services Coordinator II
UL Solutions
10.2016 - 08.2021
Textile Specialist
Consumer Testing Laboratories (CTL)
12.2012 - 10.2016
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Associate of Science & Associate of Arts

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