Grover Barnes
OSPE
Olympia Fields,IL
Summary
Critical-thinking Quality Control Engineer with 30 years of experience facilitating Telecom process improvements. Proficient in interpreting quality metric data and applying analysis methods to enhance product designs. Initiates quality control objectives to resolve production problems, maximize product reliability and minimize costs. Methodical Quality Control Analyst skilled in developing protocols to positively impact manufacturing quality. Practiced at completing exhaustive tests of incoming materials, components and finished products. Proven experience within Telecom industry performing direct hands-on work in QA and QC functions with strong familiarity of general practices.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Engineer
Chc Consulting Llc
San Diego, CA
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
Permitting Specialist
Ledcor
Elmhurst, IL
09.2018 - 01.2019
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Listened and responded to customer requests and forwarded necessary information to superiors.
- Interpreted clients' needs and introduced services to fit specific requirements.
- Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.
Ice/Contractor Technical Engineer
Vinculum Communications
Seattle, WA
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Monitored ongoing technical compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Designed system enhancements for assets within Telcom Industry operations.
- Performed pre-construction, quality and safety management, as well as constructability review, start-up and commissioning.
Area Manager
CTDI - Communications Test Design
Elgin, IL
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
- Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
- Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
- Transformed underperforming teams into productive, profitable teams.
- Evaluated production levels, quality standards and maintenance actions to identify and address operational problems and maintain targets.
Director of Construction
Computer CAD Solutions
Willowbrook, IL
01.2015 - 10.2015
- Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
- Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication and helping to resolve critical issues.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
- Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZBachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Purdue University Calumet
Hammond, IN05.1993
Associate of Science - Engineering
Olive - Harvey City of Chicago College
Chicago, IL05.1991
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Technical Diagnostics
- Defect Investigations
- Process Mapping
- Team Collaboration
- Workflow Development
- Project Deadlines
- Regulatory Requirements
- Design Standards
Fishing, Chess and reading
Love reading about travel , avid fisherman and love playing chess
Timeline
Quality Control Engineer
Chc Consulting Llc
07.2021 - 03.2022
Permitting Specialist
Ledcor
09.2018 - 01.2019
Ice/Contractor Technical Engineer
Vinculum Communications
09.2017 - 04.2018
Area Manager
CTDI - Communications Test Design
09.2016 - 04.2017
Director of Construction
Computer CAD Solutions
01.2015 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Business
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Purdue University Calumet
Associate of Science - Engineering
Olive - Harvey City of Chicago College
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