Robert Crow IV
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Results-driven Material Manager with expertise in quality assurance and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to lead quality control operations and manage logistics to ensure optimal material flow and product integrity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Manager
West Texas Paving
Lubbock, TX
06.2021 - Current
- Oversee Operations of Asphalt Plant: Ensure smooth and efficient plant operations, coordinating maintenance and repairs with in-house staff and third-party contractors, and ensuring consistent product quality.
- Manage Logistics and Material Flow: Oversee trucking operations for inbound and outbound materials, maintaining a steady and adequate supply of aggregates year-round to meet demand.
- Liaise with Key Stakeholders: Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, including cities and the Department of Transportation (DOT), ensuring timely delivery of quality asphalt products.
- Lead Quality Control Lab Operations: Train, mentor, and manage QC lab staff, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of testing processes and overseeing the design of all asphalt mix designs.
- Coordinate with External Labs: Collaborate with third-party labs to verify and review test results, ensuring compliance with industry standards and maintaining product integrity.
- Manage Purchasing and Inventory: Handle all purchase orders related to the plant and lab, ensuring optimal inventory levels and cost-effective procurement for ongoing operations.
Technical Service Department Intern
Saudi Aramco
Houston, TX
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Conducted audits on purchased components, ensuring compliance with company standards and specifications.
- Reviewed ASTM standards prior to site visits to understand relevant codes and identify potential non-conformances.
- Assisted in evaluating supplier adherence to quality requirements, contributing to accurate reporting and decision-making
Education
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO08-2021
Skills
- Production scheduling
- Inventory management
- Procedure implementation
- Waste reduction
- Demand forecasting
- Regulatory compliance
- Quality assurance standards
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Material Manager
West Texas Paving
06.2021 - Current
Technical Service Department Intern
Saudi Aramco
05.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgical And Materials Engineering
Colorado School of Mines