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Thomas Skinner

Thomas Skinner

Quality Control Management
Dewey,Az

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success and individual growth. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Quality Control Manager

Asphalt Paving & Supply
Prescott Valley , Arizona
11.2023 - Current
  • Participated in regular management review meetings, providing updates on quality control performance and suggesting areas for improvement.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Reduced production defects by closely monitoring manufacturing processes and providing timely feedback to production teams.
  • Spearheaded root cause analysis investigations when needed, determining underlying issues and recommending appropriate fixes.

Lab Manager

MTI
Prescott Valley , Arizona
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted in the preparation of reports summarizing lab operations, research findings, and other data related to testing.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for laboratory personnel to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Monitored the storage areas for proper labeling of chemicals and equipment according to safety standards.
  • Advised researchers on best practices when using lab instruments or conducting experiments.
  • Provided guidance to junior researchers on how to interpret test results correctly.
  • Reviewed data from completed experiments for accuracy before submitting them for publication.

Quality Controls Technician

Vulcan Materials
Prescott , Arizona
03.2019 - 05.2023
  • Responsible for testing all materials included into asphalt and other products to ensure all specifications were met
  • Management of individual projects such as ADOT and city jobs to ensure all materials sold met any and all expectations from clients and municipalities.
  • Monitored system performance and corrected any issues in a timely manner.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends that could lead to improved operations.
  • Identified potential areas of improvement within existing processes and implemented corrective actions.
  • Trained personnel on the use of the testing systems and associated components.
  • Generated reports

Education

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Behavioral Sciences

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
08.2024 - Current

Associate of Arts -

Yavapai College
Prescott, AZ
08.2021 - 07.2023

Skills

Operation Monitoring

Performance evaluation

Corrective actions

Quality metrics

Team support and oversight

Teamwork and collaboration

Staff supervision

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Multitasking Abilities

Certification

Strategic Leadership

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Timeline

Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies - Behavioral Sciences

Northern Arizona University
08.2024 - Current

Strategic Leadership

01-2024

Quality Control Manager

Asphalt Paving & Supply
11.2023 - Current

Arizona General Education Certificate

07-2023

Lab Manager

MTI
02.2023 - 11.2023

Associate of Arts -

Yavapai College
08.2021 - 07.2023

Quality Controls Technician

Vulcan Materials
03.2019 - 05.2023
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