Stuart Haake
Titusville,FL
Summary
Experienced problem solver specializing in technology-driven waste reduction in post-manufacture quality settings. Strong collaboration skills with management and partners at all organizational levels. Focused on operational efficiency and accountability in high-stakes environments, with a proven ability to lead in laboratory settings. Committed to continuous improvement and effective process enhancement for organizational success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Closing Team Leader
Target Corporation
11.2024 - Current
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
Inbound expert, Presentation Expert, Trainer, Leader in Development
Target Corporation
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Achieved company objectives through consistent adherence to guidelines during retail reset projects.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing customer needs in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Supported company branding initiatives through the consistent use of approved design templates and style guidelines.
Quality Engineer, Sofia Division
QuidelOrtho
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Achieved company-wide recognition for product expertise and leadership in quality functions amid resource constraints.
- Acted as manufacturing quality liaison for international market expansion of Sofia devices in China.
- Executed large-scale wet lab quality data analysis for batch release of fluorescent immunoassays under tight deadlines.
- Delivered presentations on device failure information during six-sigma tier meetings, complaint committees, and task forces.
- Managed Sofia complaint environment through failure data trending, improved investigation methods, and software utility development.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
Associate Quality Engineer, Sofia Division
Quidel Corporation
02.2020 - 04.2022
- Facilitated organization, planning, and compliance during quality lab expansion and migration.
- Led training sessions for junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development in the quality engineering department.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in department meetings and offering support to colleagues as needed.
- Integrated technology into Sofia qualification process, enhancing efficiency and accuracy amid Covid-19 product demand.
- Designed large-scale cost-saving processes and created quick-reference database architecture to streamline operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pure Mathematics
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN12.2018
Skills
- Team motivation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Staff training
- Coaching and mentoring
- Analytical thinking
- Safety
- Process improvement
- Key performance indicators
- Task delegation
- Multitasking
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Key Strengths
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Continuous Improvement
- Procedure Development
- Technological Integration
- Daily Operations
- Team Leadership
Additional Information
Technical Proficiencies
Timeline
Closing Team Leader
Target Corporation
11.2024 - Current
Inbound expert, Presentation Expert, Trainer, Leader in Development
Target Corporation
04.2024 - 11.2024
Quality Engineer, Sofia Division
QuidelOrtho
04.2022 - 12.2022
Associate Quality Engineer, Sofia Division
Quidel Corporation
02.2020 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Pure Mathematics
Purdue University
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