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TOMONEKA L. NELSON

TOMONEKA L. NELSON

Sumter,SC

Summary

An advanced, dedicated and highly motivated Quality Assurance Supervisor with over 10 years of experience seeking to obtain a position associated with a company where I can utilize my advanced skills and apply my knowledge to help successfully enhance a company.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Becton & Dickinson
01.2017 - Current
  • Ensure that Inspectors are adequately trained, and that manufactured product is inspected and conforms to defined product specifications
  • Coordinates systems and procedure changes as authorized by Quality Audit Management
  • Refer deviations from Quality Control specifications to the Quality Engineer/Quality Leader and/or Supervisor of manufacturing department/area
  • Coordinate and guide the activities of in-process Inspectors daily
  • Assure appropriate coverage to support production and plant validation efforts
  • Train and coach associates in the performance of their responsibilities focusing on safety and conformance to BD requirements
  • Complete administrative requirements as deemed necessary, including attendance exception reports and special projects
  • Create reports and completes paperwork for the appropriate departments
  • Supply all necessary documents/paperwork for inspections to Quality Associates
  • Provide input and makes recommendations associated with quality inspectors related to selection, promotion, transfer, disciplinary actions, or discharge, as necessary.

Quality Assurance Technician

TreeHouse Foods
01.2007 - 01.2017
  • Recruited, trained, and managed employees while communicating job expectations and enforcing policies and procedures
  • Contributed information and analysis to determine strategic plans and reviews
  • Implemented production, productivity, quality, and customer service standards
  • Performed audits, identified, and resolved problems, determined, and recommended system improvements
  • Developed quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses which identified critical control points and preventive measures, established critical limits, corrective actions, and verification procedures
  • Maintained and improved product quality by investigating customer complaints and collaborating with management team to develop new product and engineering designs
  • Prepared quality documentation and reports by collecting and analyzing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations.

Education

MBA - Management

University of Phoenix
Columbia, SC
08.2013 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Management - Management

University of Phoenix
Columbia, SC
08.2009 - 06.2012

Skills

  • Corrective Action Planning
  • Quality Inspection
  • Six Sigma Methodologies
  • Training and mentoring
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Defect tracking
  • Team Leadership
  • Quality improvements
  • Functional Testing

Certification

Six Sigma Green Belt

Projects

Shingijtutsu

Duration: Two months

Technology used: SAP

  • Collaborated on a project aimed at reducing testing frequency, improving efficiency, and minimizing costs.
  • Analyzed existing testing processes to identify areas for optimization and streamlining.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies that resulted in a significant reduction in testing cycles.
  • Enhanced team collaboration by developing best practices and standardized testing procedures.
  • Achieved a measurable decrease in overall project costs while maintaining quality and compliance standards.
  • Presented findings and recommendations to stakeholders, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Volunteer Experience

Midland Reading Consortium (MRC) Columbia, SC  2015-2017

Mentor

· Responsible for conducting reading interventions for students seeking literacy remediation.

· Conducted numerous reading assessments to help monitor students' reading level and guide further reading instruction.

· Created varied and engaging lesson plans to help build confident, independent readers.

· Designed individual lesson plans for each student based on assessments and each student’s needs.

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Quote

"Keep chiseling at your dreams. The debris around you is your hard work."
Tomoneka L. Nelson

Timeline

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Becton & Dickinson
01.2017 - Current

MBA - Management

University of Phoenix
08.2013 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Management - Management

University of Phoenix
08.2009 - 06.2012

Quality Assurance Technician

TreeHouse Foods
01.2007 - 01.2017

Six Sigma Green Belt

TOMONEKA L. NELSON