Tyrone Davis
Memphis,TN
Summary
Let the experience/skills help us grow together. Determined Quality Assurance Specialist with dedication to quality and accuracy. Familiar with handling multiple projects in highly competitive environments. Solid interpersonal and collaboration skills, and 10 years of supervisory experience. Detail-oriented Auditor with a record of quickly completing complex audit projects. Experienced in public and private accounting, specializing in financial statement audits. Well-versed in managing an audit process from planning and risk assessment to fieldwork.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Courier
Airspace Technologies
04.2022 - Current
- Upheld compliance with HIPAA regulations while managing confidential patient information during deliveries.
- Ensured patient confidentiality by properly handling sensitive medical documents and specimens during transport.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe vehicle environment to ensure the proper handling of medical supplies and equipment.
- Communicated route progress to management, noting traffic and construction issues to avoid delays for critical deliveries.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely updates on shipment status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing route planning and adhering to strict schedules.
Senior Quality Control Specialist
R.J. Reynolds
05.2020 - 09.2023
- Optimized calibration schedules for critical equipment to reduce downtime while ensuring precision in measurements.
- Ensured regulatory compliance, conducting comprehensive reviews of internal policies and procedures.
- Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous testing procedures and standards.
- Streamlined documentation practices to maintain accurate records of test results, audit findings, and corrective actions.
- Improved overall production efficiency with meticulous process audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyzed quality and performance data to support operational decision-making.
- Fixed identified issues to improve workflows.
- Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
- Worked with 4 coworkers to accomplish quality tasks.
Product Quality Engineer
R.J. Reynolds
03.2017 - 05.2020
- Led continuous improvement initiatives that resulted in significant cost savings while maintaining stringent quality standards.
- Served as liaison between engineering, manufacturing, and customer support teams to address any potential issues related to product quality or user experience effectively.
- Leveraged statistical analysis tools to identify trends in historical data, enabling proactive measures to prevent future defects from occurring.
- Evaluated supplier performance to maintain high-quality standards across all components used in production.
- Managed a group of 8 employees.
Palletizer Operator
American Snuff Company, LLC
03.2008 - 03.2017
- Played a critical role in maintaining overall production timelines by consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets and expectations.
- Troubleshooting equipment malfunctions promptly, ensuring minimal disruption to production schedules.
- Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and operating palletizing equipment properly.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new Palletizer Operators, sharing expert knowledge to enhance their skills and performance.
- Ensured product quality by inspecting finished products before packaging and shipping.
- Operated forklifts safely when necessary, assisting in moving palletized products throughout the facility as required.
- Adapted quickly to changing production requirements, demonstrating flexibility when switching between tasks or responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to strict safety protocols during the operation of machinery.
- Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance checks and addressing issues timely.
- Minimized product damage by carefully adjusting palletizing equipment settings for various product types.
- Supported smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff communication with incoming operators regarding any ongoing issues or concerns related to machinery or processes.
- Streamlined inventory management through accurate record-keeping of completed orders and material usage.
- Contributed to waste reduction initiatives by identifying opportunities for recycling or repurposing materials within the facility.
- Reported to 5 Supervisors on material status.
Specialist
US Army / Army National Guard
08.1995 - 09.2012
- Section leader of 10 soldiers.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.
- Enhanced team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth through guidance on best practices in the industry.
- Earned recognition as a top performer consistently exceeding targets throughout tenure as a specialist in the field.
- Assisted with staff training to enforce quality, safety, and sanitation guidelines.
- Optimized resource allocation for improved operational efficiency and cost reduction.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science
Huron University
Huron, SD04.2005
Skills
- Forklift
- Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Shipping and receiving
- Compliance standards
- Quality assurance expertise
- Documentation Review
- Quality Management Systems
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Corrective Action Planning
- Laboratory Safety Practices
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Medical Courier
Airspace Technologies
04.2022 - Current
Senior Quality Control Specialist
R.J. Reynolds
05.2020 - 09.2023
Product Quality Engineer
R.J. Reynolds
03.2017 - 05.2020
Palletizer Operator
American Snuff Company, LLC
03.2008 - 03.2017
Specialist
US Army / Army National Guard
08.1995 - 09.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Science
Huron University
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