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Troy Vario

Stockton,UT

Summary

Accomplished Quality and Production Manager with a proven track record at Premier Plastics Inc, enhancing operational efficiency and product quality through expert application of Six Sigma methodologies and strong problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in customer satisfaction and compliance monitoring, demonstrating a results-driven approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Manager

Premier Plastics Inc
05.2011 - Current
  • Managed root cause analysis investigations, determining underlying issues in product failures and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
  • Facilitated cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring seamless communication between departments regarding quality matters.
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Conducted thorough audits to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance consistently.
  • Provided training to employees on best practices in quality management, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Wrote and implemented new rework procedures to standardize processes and streamline workflow.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives by actively seeking opportunities for process optimization and cost reduction.
  • Increased efficiency of the QMS by regularly reviewing procedures and making updates based on changing business needs or industry advancements.
  • Drove process standardization by creating and implementing SOPs, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced deviations.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Improved product quality by implementing stringent inspection processes and quality control measures.

Production Manager

Premier Plastics Inc
06.2009 - Current
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Enforced health and safety protocols to promote safe working environment.
  • Analyzed production data and prepared reports for senior management.

Press Operator

Industrial Fluoro Plastics
04.2004 - 05.2009
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Performed regular maintenance on press machinery to optimize performance.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the department through constructive feedback and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Followed safety protocols to reduce operating risks on press machinery.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and communicating progress updates with supervisors or team leads as needed.
  • Increased production output by implementing effective time management techniques and prioritizing tasks accordingly.

Machine Operator Supervisor

Easton
03.1999 - 04.2004
  • Mentored new hires on proper machine operation techniques, reducing errors and improving overall productivity.
  • Achieved consistent quality standards, ensuring all products met or exceeded company specifications.
  • Increased overall equipment effectiveness through regular assessments and adjustments of machinery settings.
  • Optimized production schedules to maximize output while minimizing resource usage.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training and guidance to machine operators.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions swiftly, minimizing interruptions to production schedules.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tooele High School
Tooele, UT
06.1993

Skills

  • Internal Auditing
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Corrective Actions
  • Quality processes
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Document Management
  • SOP Development
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Quality Training
  • Quality Planning
  • Quality Metrics
  • Familiarity with quality standards
  • Total Quality Management
  • Product Inspection
  • Statistical analysis skills
  • Document Control
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Team Training
  • First-Article Inspection
  • Failure mode and effects analysis
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Analytical mindset
  • Measurement System Analysis
  • Performance monitoring
  • Sampling Plans
  • Operational Excellence
  • Preventive Actions
  • Issue Resolution
  • External Auditing
  • Control Plan Development
  • Validation Techniques
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Documentation Control
  • Operational Improvements
  • Process Capability Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Certified Black Belt Six Sigma

Certification

Black Belt Six Sigma

Timeline

Quality Manager

Premier Plastics Inc
05.2011 - Current

Production Manager

Premier Plastics Inc
06.2009 - Current

Press Operator

Industrial Fluoro Plastics
04.2004 - 05.2009

Machine Operator Supervisor

Easton
03.1999 - 04.2004

High School Diploma -

Tooele High School

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