Patrick Foster
Moberly,MO
Summary
Dynamic quality management professional with a proven track record at Walmart, enhancing product quality through rigorous inspection and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in quality control and documentation, I foster team growth while ensuring compliance with industry standards. HACCP certified, I leverage strong leadership to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Quality Manager
Walmart
Moberly, MO
05.2021 - Current
- Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous inspection procedures and monitoring production processes.
- Served as a subject matter expert to other departments on quality-related matters, fostering greater cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased efficiency and productivity.
- Supported company growth by ensuring adherence to industry standards, maintaining certifications, and preparing for audits.
Quality Control Lead
Walmart
Moberly, MO
08.2018 - 05.2021
- Mentored team members on quality control techniques and methodologies, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the department.
- Maintained thorough documentation of all inspection findings, providing valuable data for ongoing process improvements.
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally to foster open lines of communication around product quality expectations and results.
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
Moberly, MO
09.2009 - 08.2018
- Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
- Wrote reports outlining activities and results.
- Utilized security systems and CCTV to monitor store activities and detect possible security incidents.
Produce Orderfiller
Walmart
Moberly, MO
05.2006 - 09.2009
- Implemented effective time management strategies, significantly increasing productivity within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in response to changing demands or priorities, effectively navigating challenges while maintaining a high level of productivity.
- Improved order accuracy by meticulously reviewing and verifying customer information before processing.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - Architectural Drafting
Moberly Area Community College
Moberly, MO05.2007
High School Diploma -
Northeast R-IV High School
Cairo, MO05.2004
Skills
- Team leadership
- Quality Control expertise
- Documentation control
- Quality Management systems
- HACCP Certified
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
Timeline
Assistant Quality Manager
Walmart
05.2021 - Current
Quality Control Lead
Walmart
08.2018 - 05.2021
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
09.2009 - 08.2018
Produce Orderfiller
Walmart
05.2006 - 09.2009
Associate Of Applied Science - Architectural Drafting
Moberly Area Community College
High School Diploma -
Northeast R-IV High School