KAREN SEGEBARTT
Derby
Summary
Accomplished Product Verification Specialist with a proven track record at ICONMA, enhancing product compliance and customer satisfaction through meticulous quality assurance and nonconformance resolution. Leveraged Six Sigma Green Belt methodologies and exceptional attention to detail to drive process improvements, demonstrating leadership in supervising teams and mastering SAP for operational excellence.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Verification Specialist
ICONMA
Wichita
05.2024 - Current
- Validated compliance with standard product specifications.
- Identifying and recording variances using gauges, calipers, and micrometer.
- Demonstrates adherence to required specifications by identifying nonconformance.
- Ensures strict control over segregated non-conforming items.
- Prepare detailed product evaluations for customer feedback.
- Facilitated NCR creation to resolve identified discrepancies.
- Assessed unfinished rework to ensure standards were met.
- Ensure completion of tasks according to specifications.
Quality Technician
CPI Card Group
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Develop and maintain inspection reports
- Ensure compliance to federal and state laws, as well as company standards and specifications
- Maintain calibration of quality control equipment
- Perform inspections across all stages of production
- Prepare and maintain test data for review
- Evaluate data and draft reports, noting any relevant deviations from existing standards
- Identify areas for quality control improvement and implement new methods accordingly
- Communicate quality or compliance concerns with urgency
Mechanical Assembler
Textron Aviation
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations
- Corrected unsafe conditions in work areas and immediately reported correctable conditions to supervisor
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics and drawings to assemble parts and products
- Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts
- Notified engineering of errors and discrepancies
- Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings or blueprints
Assembly Production Operator
MyWorkChoice
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones
Team Leader/Supervisor
Silgan Dispensing
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Production floor team lead with +15 employees to lead, organize and sustain high production levels
- Set-up and switch over different jobs to be ran next by due date
- Use quality control standards, such as calipers, to assist assembly machine operators when needed
- Call technician for machine adjustments and parts, to keep machine at optimal running condition
Merchandising Specialist
Hallmark
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Checking in shipments and putting them on display
- Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility
- Organizing the Department
- Reordering products
- Taking down and setting up new seasonal products
- Thrive independently with little supervision
- Assembled quarter and full-size point of purchase promotional displays
Account Manager II
PPG Industries Inc
09.2017 - 10.2017
- Managed overseas affiliate accounts within the Global Marine Unit for PPG Paint Manufacturing in the Customer Service Center
- Coordinated with manufacturing to expedite orders to meet customer requests
- Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms
- Addressed problems with accounting, billing and service delivery to maintain and enhance client satisfaction
- Provided customers with real-time shipping information for the shipment to arrive at the marine vessel at the specified port of call
Customer Service Representative
Kelly Services Temporary Agency
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Managed overseas affiliate accounts within Global Marine Unit for PPG Paint Manufacturing in Customer Service Center
Incoming Engine Analyst
Conduent Inc
02.2015 - 04.2017
- Analyze technical data for incoming jet engines for overhaul by following FAA regulations and entering into GE Engine Services software
- Effectively managed large quantities of part numbers
- Ensured data was sufficiently accurate and reliable
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results
Owner Operator
Karen's Kiddo's
12.2013 - 02.2015
- Founded and successfully operated an In-Home Daycare business
Registered Medical Assistant
HCA Healthcare Inc
02.2012 - 12.2013
- Evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow
- Scheduling and canceling of patient appointments
- Entered charges and received payments
- Verified patient insurance and demographics
- Assisted physician in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals
Purchasing Assistant
Webster Engineering
01.2010 - 09.2011
- Promoted to Shipping/Receiving Lead
- Monitored and reported on transportation costs and properly filed shipping documents
- Requirement Planning, Work Order release and BOM Verification
- Coordinated and managed subordinates, facilitated interdepartmental communication and allocated tasks and resources as needed
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages
- Provided meaningful reporting to Senior Management in timely and effective manner
- Supervised material flow, storage and inventory control of small parts cage and picking of global order fulfillment
- Inventory method of FIFO for stock rotation
- Determined shipping method for crates using knowledge of shipping procedures, routes and rates
- Contacted carrier representative for pick-up and issued instructions for shipping and delivery of crates
- Prepared documents such as Bill of Lading (record shipment date, time, carrier, and weight) for accounting department
Program Manager
ZTM Inc
09.2008 - 10.2009
- Primary contact for Boeing Accounts
Education
Technical - Registered Medical Assistant
Wichita Technical Institute
Wichita, KS02.2012
Bachelor of Science - Operations Management
Southwestern College
Winfield, KS12.2004
Skills
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Kan-Ban
- Kaizen
- SAP
- MS Office
- Supervisory
- Electrical and Mechanical Schematics
- Mechanical Drawings
- Hand and Machine Tools
- Quality assurance
- Inspection reporting
- Nonconformance resolution
- Defect identification
- Attention to detail
- Process improvement
- Accuracy and precision
Timeline
Product Verification Specialist
ICONMA
05.2024 - Current
Quality Technician
CPI Card Group
03.2023 - 04.2024
Mechanical Assembler
Textron Aviation
05.2022 - 11.2022
Assembly Production Operator
MyWorkChoice
09.2021 - 05.2022
Team Leader/Supervisor
Silgan Dispensing
06.2019 - 03.2021
Merchandising Specialist
Hallmark
05.2019 - 07.2019
Account Manager II
PPG Industries Inc
09.2017 - 10.2017
Customer Service Representative
Kelly Services Temporary Agency
05.2017 - 09.2017
Incoming Engine Analyst
Conduent Inc
02.2015 - 04.2017
Owner Operator
Karen's Kiddo's
12.2013 - 02.2015
Registered Medical Assistant
HCA Healthcare Inc
02.2012 - 12.2013
Purchasing Assistant
Webster Engineering
01.2010 - 09.2011
Program Manager
ZTM Inc
09.2008 - 10.2009
Technical - Registered Medical Assistant
Wichita Technical Institute
Bachelor of Science - Operations Management
Southwestern College
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