Rebecca Lowman
Warsaw,IN
Summary
Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 10+ years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Well-versed in monitoring tasks, teams and activities for completion, accuracy and compliance with standards. Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and well-organized nature.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Internal Auditor
Winona PVD Coating, LLC
11.2010 - 12.2019
- Identified and reported audit issues.
- Recommended new methods to improve internal controls and operating efficiency.
- Documented recommendations to improve internal controls.
- Prepared and distributed risk and audit reports to appropriate personnel.
- Investigated discrepancies discovered during auditing process.
- Trained newly hired employees on company processes, procedures and deadlines.
- Evaluated company's policies to determine how well standards adhered to best practices.
- Coordinated with external auditors and documented process reviews.
- Performed strategic planning, execution and finalization of audits using data analytics and critical thinking skills.
- Explained risk and compliance concepts to managers and executives.
- Created and delivered risk management presentations to key decision-makers.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Guided departments in developing remediation plans based on audit findings and recommendations.
Quality Systems Coordinator
Winona PVD Coatings, LLC
05.2016 - 12.2019
- Evaluated suitability of business and technical processes and procedures and recommended improvements to comply with updated operations guidelines.
- Maintained quality system documentation and updated specific documents to reflect new audit or test results.
- Collaborated with internal subject matter experts to perform data reconciliations and produce credible results.
- Worked with users to maintain accurate quality records and supporting materials to document quality-related activities.
- Determined quality department standards, practices, and procedures.
- Tracked quality issues with external customers, suppliers, and internal plant operations.
- Implemented new quality assurance and customer service standards.
Quality Lab Supervisor
Winona PVD Coatings, LLC
11.2010 - 05.2016
- Completed recordkeeping, filing and data entry duties.
- Performed technical and quality systems audits of laboratory.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance on equipment parts and materials.
- Performed pretreatment chemical testing.
- Diagnosed and reported malfunctions of technical equipment.
- Determined quality department standards, practices, and procedures.
- Tracked quality issues with external customers, suppliers, and internal plant operations.
- Scheduled and chaired quality review meetings to review the effectiveness of performance mitigating risk, improving throughput, and achieving customer satisfaction.
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
- Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
- Reported production malfunctions to managers and production supervisors.
- Developed quality planning for multiple new product launches by verifying customer requirements and implementing them in design and production.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in ateam environment.
- Assured consistent quality of production by implementing and enforcing automated practice systems.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Supported activates associated with PPAP Quality Approval Process
- Assisted with Research and Development projects
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Project Management
Purdue University Global
West Lafayette, IN09.2023
Skills
- Regulation and Compliance
- Change Management
- Written and Oral Communications
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Presentation Management
- Critical Thinking and Analysis
- Microsoft Office/Google Drive
- Quality Control Processes
- Quality Management Systems
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Self Motivated
- Interpersonal Communication
- Time Management
- Conflict Resolution and Mediation
- Root Cause Analysis
Certification
- IATF 16949 Supplier Auditor, AIAG
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor , BSI
Timeline
Quality Systems Coordinator
Winona PVD Coatings, LLC
05.2016 - 12.2019
Lead Internal Auditor
Winona PVD Coating, LLC
11.2010 - 12.2019
Quality Lab Supervisor
Winona PVD Coatings, LLC
11.2010 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Project Management
Purdue University Global
- IATF 16949 Supplier Auditor, AIAG
- ISO 9001 Lead Auditor , BSI
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