Darry’l Long
Peoria
Summary
Risk & Compliance Specialist with a strong foundation in safety compliance, quality control, and operational risk reduction. Experienced in internal audits, policy adherence, and process optimization with over 2 years in manufacturing and logistics. Currently pursuing a B.S. in Business with paralegal studies focused on compliance and legal documentation. Certified in Lean Six Sigma and Project Management, with proven skills in stakeholder communication, risk remediation, and team leadership.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dye Check Lead
WCR Incorporated
Peoria
03.2021 - 02.2024
- Directed compliance inspections ensuring adherence to safety standards, internal controls, and quality procedures.
- Achieved a 2% defect rate by implementing corrective actions and improving inspection accuracy.
- Trained staff on compliance protocols, risk prevention, and documentation accuracy.
- Partnered with leadership on continuous improvement and audit remediation plans.
Forklift Operator / Order Picker
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc
Chillicothe
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Ensured compliance with OSHA and company safety standards during warehouse operations.
- Monitored inventory using barcode systems to maintain accuracy and reduce errors.
- Supported team collaboration and communicated effectively to resolve compliance issues.
Split Case Picker
MS Companies
Mount Vernon
12.2017 - 02.2018
- Selected products under strict safety and compliance guidelines.
- Maintained adherence to policies while supporting team productivity under high-volume conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Phoenix
09.2025
Associate of Arts - Business Fundamentals
08.2024
Career Diploma - Paralegal Studies
Penn Foster College
09.2025
Skills
- Risk Management & Remediation
- Internal Audit Support & Documentation
- Policy & Procedure Development
- Compliance Education & Training
- Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Action
- Stakeholder Communication
- Workflow & Process Optimization
- Safety & Regulatory Compliance
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Barcode Scanners
- Manufacturing Inspection Tools
- CNC Programming Basics
- Virtual Communication Platforms
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt, Management and Strategy Institute, 04/01/25
- Project Management Essentials, Management and Strategy Institute, 05/01/25
- Advanced Leadership Certification, 08/01/25
- Induction Kit Advanced Certificate, 08/01/25
- Foundations of Leadership, NSLS, 05/01/25
- Orientation & Leadership Training, NSLS, 03/01/25
Timeline
Forklift Operator / Order Picker
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc
03.2024 - 06.2024
Dye Check Lead
WCR Incorporated
03.2021 - 02.2024
Split Case Picker
MS Companies
12.2017 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - Business
University of Phoenix
Associate of Arts - Business Fundamentals
Career Diploma - Paralegal Studies
Penn Foster College
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