Robert Beres
Oakville,CT
Summary
Detail-oriented QC Manager with extensive experience in regulatory compliance and laboratory management. Recognized for implementing effective quality assurance systems and leveraging data analysis to support organizational goals and enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QC Manager of Operations
Drew Marine
Waterbury, Connecticut
01.2022 - Current
- Developed and maintained quality assurance program for Drew Marine Waterbury production facility, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Oversaw Global Management of Change program to ensure effective implementation across the organization.
- Led implementation of ISO 9001/14001 standards for Drew Marine Waterbury production facility, enhancing operational quality and regulatory adherence.
- Designed and programmed the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for the entire facility.
- Maintained the RCRA program for the production department.
- Calibrated all support equipment for the production department.
- Mentored and trained staff on proper laboratory practices, quality assurance, and proper equipment usage.
- Designed and launched facility's 6 Sigma program, promoting continuous improvement and reducing process variability.
Manager of the Organic Extraction Department
Tunxis Laboratories
Plainville, Connecticut
09.2014 - 01.2022
- Led Organic Extraction Department, overseeing operations and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Conducted PCB and Petroleum Hydrocarbon analyses using Gas Chromatography; interpreted chromatograms to provide accurate environmental data.
- Oversaw part-time staff
Quality Assurance Manager
Averill Environmental Laboratory
Plainville, Connecticut
09.1995 - 09.2014
- Led the laboratory to becoming Nationally Certified by the National Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program.
- Developed and taught Laboratory and Legal Ethics course for all laboratory personnel to enhance compliance and ethical standards.
- Created and programmed software integrating state's EDI program to manage data submissions to State of Connecticut's Department of Health.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05-1990
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Regulatory compliance
- ISO standards implementation
- Laboratory management
- Process improvement
- Data analysis
- Management of Change
Certification
- 40-Hour WAZWOPER Initial Training
Timeline
QC Manager of Operations
Drew Marine
01.2022 - Current
Manager of the Organic Extraction Department
Tunxis Laboratories
09.2014 - 01.2022
Quality Assurance Manager
Averill Environmental Laboratory
09.1995 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Connecticut