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Yolanda Paige

Yolanda Paige

Detroit,MI

Summary

Detail-oriented leader with 14 years in Quality with a strong foundation in process optimization, team training and data-driven decision-making transitioning into Retail Management. Known for strong team collaboration and achieving procurement goals under tight deadlines. Combines analytical forecasting, deductive reasoning and strong logistical oversight with a leadership style that empowers teams to exceed targets. Adept at workforce planning and identifying workflow gaps. Team player with flexible approach to changing needs, focused on achieving collective goals. Professional with strong background in procurement, ready to drive impactful results. Reliable and organized, with keen attention to detail and proactive mindset.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Intern

Stellantis
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, reducing overall procurement costs.
  • Participated in supplier evaluation processes, ensuring consistent quality standards across all purchases.
  • Supported various procurement initiatives and special projects, demonstrating adaptability and strong teamwork skills.
  • Helped maintain an up-to-date library of standard forms, templates, and guidelines used by the purchasing department as a whole.

Lead Quality Assurance Specialist

Myotek LUXIT GROUP
03.2017 - 10.2023
  • Influenced positive organizational change by advocating for best practices in quality assurance methodologies and tools within the company culture.
  • Streamlined QA processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced time-to-market for products.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to achieve project goals on schedule.
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.

Quality Lead Technician

Fisher Dynamics
03.2012 - 04.2016
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations by conducting regular audits and addressing any non-conformances promptly.
  • Conducted periodic reviews of the quality management system to ensure its continued effectiveness and alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous inspection protocols and providing feedback to production teams.
  • Championed a proactive approach to problem-solving, encouraging team members to identify potential issues early on and address them before they escalate into major concerns.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies

University of Michigan, Dearborn
Dearborn, MI
05-2026

Skills

  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Tiered Responsibility Management
  • Operational Planning
  • Executive Communication
  • Deadline-Drive Project Management
  • Risk assessment
  • Process Improvement
  • Customer Service and Sales Growth
  • Customer Critical Thinking
  • QA-Infused Leadership

Timeline

Purchasing Intern

Stellantis
05.2024 - 08.2024

Lead Quality Assurance Specialist

Myotek LUXIT GROUP
03.2017 - 10.2023

Quality Lead Technician

Fisher Dynamics
03.2012 - 04.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Integrative Studies

University of Michigan, Dearborn

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