Results-driven Quality Manager with expertise in quality management systems, compliance monitoring, and statistical analysis. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and reducing defect rates through effective audits and training. I am uniquely qualified having 37-year background in implementing and developing improvement processes through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Manager
RRD Packing Solutions
Kent, WA
02.2016 - Current
Led quality assurance efforts aimed at ensuring product compliance and decreasing defect occurrences.
Engineered and implemented quality management systems to enhance operational consistency.
Designed and executed training programs to elevate staff proficiency in quality control procedures.
Evaluated production data to uncover trends and enhance operational efficiency.
Implemented quality assurance strategies aimed at enhancing product compliance and decreasing defect rates.
Developed and implemented quality management systems to drive operational standardization.
Performed detailed audits and inspections to guarantee adherence to established industry standards and regulations.
Analyzed quality issues and conducted assessments to identify and resolve underlying problems.
Managed and directed periodic audits to assess product quality and safety standards.
Facilitated employee training on quality management best practices to enhance organizational excellence.
Enhanced quality control standards, methods, and procedures to ensure compliance requirements are met.
Optimized QMS efficiency through regular procedure reviews and updates aligned with evolving business needs and industry advancements.
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Graphic Packaging International
Renton, WA
01.1989 - 02.2016
Established and executed quality assurance protocols to ensure product consistency.
Performed routine audits and inspections to guarantee adherence to regulatory requirements.
Engaged with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality by identifying and addressing issues.
Delivered comprehensive training sessions on quality control protocols and best practices aimed at improving operational efficiency.
Conducted comprehensive root cause analysis sessions aimed at improving manufacturing quality and efficiency.
Developed and standardized documentation procedures to ensure accurate monitoring of quality metrics and performance indicators.
Cultivated effective communication channels between departments to enhance quality awareness and promote accountability.
Advised senior management on quality assurance matters, providing insights that shaped strategic decision-making processes.
Enhanced product quality through implementation of comprehensive testing processes and protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Tacoma, WA
06-1983
Skills
Internal auditing
Quality management systems
Compliance monitoring
Corrective actions
Quality processes
Document management
SOP development
Continuous improvement
Quality training
Statistical analysis skills
Document control
Certification
CMQ - Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence