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Mark Goodwin

La Grange,MI

Summary

Leadership: Performance-oriented manufacturing professional with demonstrated skills in enhancing workflows and resource utilization to achieve demanding production targets. Hardworking leader and analytical problem-solver with conscientious approach to tackling operations issues. Decisive leader and collaborative team-builder with good planning and multitasking abilities.


Quality Assurance: Thorough Quality Assurance Specialist with Five-year background in Manufacturing. Excellent resource management and allocation skills. Outstanding communication, organizational and time management talents. Experienced Calibration, Gauge management and Data Collection Systems

Quality Engineer: Thorough Quality Engineer adept at performing quality inspections and identifying root causes for non-conforming material issues. Hardworking and meticulous with a passion for continuous improvement. Cautious Quality Engineer thoroughly predicts and eliminates any unnecessary risks during project planning and production phases. Meticulously investigates and tracks defects' root causes. Dogged eliminator of faults and liabilities resulting in negative financial impacts.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Engineer

Wheelabrator INC.
12.2020 - Current
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
  • Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
  • Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
  • Produced reports on diagnostic outcomes, non-compliance issues and other negative factors discovered during production.
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulatory compliance during managed projects.
  • Utilized knowledge of ISO 9000 standards to develop action plan for company certification.
  • Followed up with external contractors, project owners and other stakeholders to gather information and resolve issues.
  • Performed analysis on manufactured technical designs and prototypes in development stage.
  • Inspected Abrasive machine equipment before, during and after projects to maintain progression and functionality.
  • Worked with Project management on timely and accurate completion of Abrasive Machine projects.
  • Collaborated with on-site directors, operations managers and supervisors on engineering projects.
  • Altered and modified mechanical designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
  • Performed quality control procedures on equipment and materials.
  • Performed quality inspections and drafted reports to detail non-conforming material issues.
  • Escalated concerns about project and process quality, referring discovered issues to engineering manager for correction.
  • Reported on non-compliance issues and other negative factors discovered during production.
  • Researched and evaluated new techniques and technologies to improve product quality.
  • Partnered with senior management to analyze issues and find appropriate solutions.
  • Led problem-solving activities to quickly identify and permanently resolve quality and productivity issues.
  • Executed operational audits and assessed company operations, compliance and other associated risks.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.

Quality Assurance Associate

Duracell Inc.
03.2015 - 07.2020
  • Identified and tracked defects with Infinity QS Quality Data Tracking Program and supported developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.
  • Appointed as main corporate office contact, handling all questions and issues from customers and vendors.
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities and reported all findings, including improvement recommendations.
  • Oversaw all incoming Raw Materials using Certificate Of Analysis directly from vendors.
  • Communicated one on one with vendors all over world regarding defective materials and vendor returns.
  • Collaborated with vendors to develop best materials possible.
  • Managed Calibration systems for Quality Assurance and ISO 9000 Certification
  • Managed Gauge Management and Data Collection Systems

Manufacturing Supervisor

Duracell Inc.
06.2008 - 07.2020
  • Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel to daily tasks.
  • Communicated job expectations and monitored employees.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production and shipping.
  • Maximized productivity by keeping detailed records of daily progress and identifying and rectifying areas for improvement.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Developed team communications and information for production meetings.
  • Led safety meetings and monitored compliance with gear requirements and best practices
  • Communicated job expectations and monitored employees
  • Reported tool, machinery and equipment issues to maintenance personnel
  • Identified problems and implemented effective solutions

Safety Investigation Team Leader

Duracell
01.2010 - 03.2016
  • Eliminated dangerous behaviors potentially impacting worker safety in Manufacturing settings through careful analysis and process optimization.
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
  • Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Developed team communications and information for Shift meetings.

Education

Technical Degree - Machine Tool Technology

West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA
03.2006

Skills

  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Operational improvement
  • Production targets
  • Team management
  • Problem resolution
  • Staff Management

Accomplishments

  • Over $200,000 saved on multiple Cost Saving Projects
  • Worked multiple years on United Way Teams
  • 100% success rate as a Safety Investigation Team Leader
  • Trained and mentored many New Hire Employees who are still successfully moving forward.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Documented and resolved product issues which led to loss elimination.

Certification

Leadership:

  • Effective Leadership Courses
  • Mentoring Courses
  • Production Leadership courses
  • Leadership Team Building Courses
  • Management Courses

Quality Assurance:

  • InfinityQS Proficient Certified
  • Statistical Process Control & Process Capability Certified
  • Lean White Belt Trained
  • OSHA 10 Hour Training Completion , OSHA Outreach Training Program - 02/24/2021
  • RTCIS (Real Time Computer Information System) Trained

Timeline

Quality Engineer

Wheelabrator INC.
12.2020 - Current

Quality Assurance Associate

Duracell Inc.
03.2015 - 07.2020

Safety Investigation Team Leader

Duracell
01.2010 - 03.2016

Manufacturing Supervisor

Duracell Inc.
06.2008 - 07.2020

Technical Degree - Machine Tool Technology

West Georgia Technical College
Mark Goodwin