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Spurgeon Thompson

Goldsboro,NC

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong leadership and employee training skills. Experienced in quality assurance and team management, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Third Shift Supervisor/Senior Quality Specialist

SPX Transformer Solutions
05.2014 - 11.2017
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • While continuing to assist in quality specialist duties.
  • Supervising 27 employes

Quality Specialist

SPX Transformer Solutions (Waukesha)
03.2012 - 05.2014
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.

Winder

Waukesha Transformer Solutions
11.2005 - 05.2012
  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.

Day Trader

Self Employed
06.2002 - 11.2005

Packaging Supervisor/Packaging Senior Supervisor

Bayer Pharmaceuticals (Miles Laboratories )
05.1988 - 06.2002
  • Supervised activities of manual packagers and automatic packaging lines.
  • Used pallet jacks to safely move [Number] pounds of product and materials.
  • Interacted with inspection department to address and resolve packaging issues.
  • Oversaw incoming packaging products and monitored quality of outgoing products to comply with specifications.
  • Write inspection procedures, GMP procedures, Monitor critical temperature storage, perform validation of machinery, perform internal and external audit.
  • Supervise and manage all require training and documentation of 32 employees.

Plasma Processing Tech

Miles Laboratories
05.1987 - 05.1988

Duties same as in 1986.

Intravenous Systems Supervisor

Miles Laboratories ( Cutter Labs )
05.1986 - 05.1987

Supervise the manufacturing process of making sterile plastic intravenous bags and other plasma administrative products for medical use. Managing the required training and documentation for 37 employees.

Discontinued due to department closure.

Plasma Processing Tech

Cutter Laboratories
01.1981 - 05.1986

Process freeze dry plasma products from dry bulk to bottled liquid sterile products. Responsible for weighing and adding chemicals to raw bulk in sterile bank. Perform sterile filtrations bulk product and pasteurization of final bottles products.

Mastering use of centrifuges, freeze dryers, sterile filtratiion systems, steam autoclaves, spectrophotometers etc.

Household Mover

North American Van Lines
05.1980 - 12.1980
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to [Number] lbs.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.

School Bus Driver

Wayne County Public Schools
09.1974 - 06.1976
  • Obeyed federal, [State] and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fine Arts

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Staff scheduling
  • Industry expertise
  • Flexible schedule

Timeline

Third Shift Supervisor/Senior Quality Specialist

SPX Transformer Solutions
05.2014 - 11.2017

Quality Specialist

SPX Transformer Solutions (Waukesha)
03.2012 - 05.2014

Winder

Waukesha Transformer Solutions
11.2005 - 05.2012

Day Trader

Self Employed
06.2002 - 11.2005

Packaging Supervisor/Packaging Senior Supervisor

Bayer Pharmaceuticals (Miles Laboratories )
05.1988 - 06.2002

Plasma Processing Tech

Miles Laboratories
05.1987 - 05.1988

Intravenous Systems Supervisor

Miles Laboratories ( Cutter Labs )
05.1986 - 05.1987

Plasma Processing Tech

Cutter Laboratories
01.1981 - 05.1986

Household Mover

North American Van Lines
05.1980 - 12.1980

School Bus Driver

Wayne County Public Schools
09.1974 - 06.1976

Bachelor of Science - Fine Arts

Winston-Salem State University
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