Christopher Leopold
South Rockwood,MI
Summary
Results-driven Quality and Continuous Improvement Engineer with a strong background in statistical analysis, Lean Six Sigma, and waste reduction strategies.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality and Continuous Improvement Engineer
BASF Corp
Wyandotte, Michigan
12.2020 - Current
- Applied statistical techniques to identify trends and variances in production data, supporting strategic decision-making.
- Enhanced methods and procedures for process measurement, documentation, and workflow optimization.
- Spearheaded process improvement initiatives to boost operational efficiency.
- Executed waste reduction strategies that minimized environmental impact while improving efficiency.
Quality Control Technician
BASF Corp
Wyandotte, Michigan
04.2018 - 12.2020
- Maintained accurate records of product inspection results for management review.
- Compiled test data in reports to document compliance with quality standards.
- Participated in team meetings to address quality issues and propose improvements.
- Created interactive dashboards using Power BI for enhanced data visualization.
Quality Engineering Intern
Campbell's Soup
Napoleon, Ohio
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Ensured adherence to quality standards through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Conducted root cause analysis to enhance product reliability and performance.
- Supported implementation of new V8 lab alongside updated testing protocols.
Education
Master of Science - Data Science
Merrimack College
North Andover, MA01-2021
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Toledo
Toledo, Ohio, OH12-2017
Skills
- Statistical analysis
- Data visualization
- Root cause analysis
- Lean Six Sigma
- ETL (extract, transform, load)
- Quality management systems
- Quality auditing
- Control plans
- ISO standards
- PFMEA
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt 12/2023
Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt 12/2020
Lean Six Sigma Greenbelt 12/2020
Timeline
Quality and Continuous Improvement Engineer
BASF Corp
12.2020 - Current
Quality Control Technician
BASF Corp
04.2018 - 12.2020
Quality Engineering Intern
Campbell's Soup
01.2016 - 06.2016
Master of Science - Data Science
Merrimack College
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Toledo