Organized quality assurance manager with several years of managerial experience dedicated to detail-oriented production inspections and collaborating with various departments. Proficient in daily product sampling and performing accurate audits.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance Manager
Broadridge Financial Services
09.2007 - 06.2024
Analyzed data from quality control testing to identify areas of improvement.
Established key performance indicators for evaluating the effectiveness of the company's quality management system.
Trained personnel on the use of new technologies or techniques designed to improve product reliability or safety standards.
Provided guidance on process improvements and best practices in order to maintain high levels of product quality.
Investigated customer feedback and developed strategies for addressing complaints quickly and efficiently.
Created reports detailing results from inspections, tests, investigations that were used by senior management for decision-making purposes.
Documented all findings from investigations into non-conformances in order to track progress towards resolution.
Participated in meetings with customers regarding product specifications or other quality-related topics.
Analyzed quality control test results and provided feedback and interpretation to production management or staff.
Updated and maintained documentation related to quality assurance processes, procedures, and reports to ensure regulatory compliance.
Trained and mentored quality assurance staff, enhancing their skills and knowledge in quality standards and best practices.
Completed various financial and quality audits for different departments.
Represented the quality assurance department in cross-departmental meetings, contributing to strategic planning and operational efficiency.
Software Developer Intern
ADP/Securities Industry Software
, C0
06.2006 - 09.2007
Collaborated with other developers on design, coding, and debugging tasks.
Gathered requirements from stakeholders to develop functional specifications for software projects.
Analyzed user feedback and reported findings to the development team.
Reviewed existing software code to identify potential issues or areas of improvement.
Created unit tests for automated testing of code functionality.
Implemented object-oriented designs using Java, C++, or Python programming languages.
Worked closely with development team members to identify and remove software bugs.
IT Teacher Assistant
Red Rocks Community College
Golden, CO
Conducted training sessions for end-users on how to use various applications.
Maintained accurate records of student grades, attendance and other relevant information.
Advised students on career paths related to Information Technology.
Provided technical support to staff members having difficulty using computers or other digital devices.
Provided individual guidance to students in their use of computers and other digital tools for educational purposes.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Information Systems/Computer Science
Red Rocks Community College
Golden, IL
Some College (No Degree) - CIS/Computer Science
Regis University
Denver, CO
Skills
Quality assurance experience
Attention to Detail
Project Management
Audit Coordination
Process Analysis
Regulatory Compliance
Internal Audits
Test Planning
Quality testing
Agile Methodologies
Documentation Review
Employee Training
Presentations
Product Testing
Defect tracking
Performance Metrics
QA reporting
Affiliations
I enjoy spending time outdoors, hiking, camping, and snowshoeing.
Gardening and plants are one of my passions. I am currently learning about native plants.
Music. Need I say more?
Accomplishments
National Deans List
Phi Theta Kappa (Honors)
Exceeded goals/expectations consistently on yearly reviews.
Certification
ITSM certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Quality Assurance Manager
Broadridge Financial Services
09.2007 - 06.2024
Software Developer Intern
ADP/Securities Industry Software
06.2006 - 09.2007
IT Teacher Assistant
Red Rocks Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Information Systems/Computer Science