Experience

Lifesaving Systems, LLC

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Control Manager

  • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022

  Maintained the company's Quality Management System under ISO 9001: 9100D to include; document control, calibration control, control of non-conforming product, CAPA, & product inspections with reporting. Maintained the company's Quality Management System under ISO 9001: 9100D to include; document control, calibration control, control of non-conforming product, CAPA, & product inspections with reporting.



B & M PRECISION MACHINING, INC.

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Quality Manager

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2022

  Maintained the company's Quality Management System under ISO 13485: 2016 & FDA QSR 820. Lead a great quality team consisting of as many as 20 inspectors, 2 leads, Calibration Technician, Document Control Specialist, QC Engineer, and an Assistant Quality Manager. Our team takes great pride in being a frontline group that identifies any key discrepancies in product quality, while taking appropriate corrective action. Maintained the company's Quality Management System under ISO 13485: 2016 & FDA QSR 820. Lead a great quality team consisting of as many as 20 inspectors, 2 leads, Calibration Technician, Document Control Specialist, QC Engineer, and an Assistant Quality Manager. Our team takes great pride in being a frontline group that identifies any key discrepancies in product quality, while taking appropriate corrective action.



Polaris Inc.

• United States
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Supplier Quality Coordinator

  • Jun 2006 - Jan 2019

  • Facilitated the quality control over site of all incoming product from vendors per the company’s supplier requirements and guidelines • Integrated continuous improvement concepts regarding quality and packaging of Polaris all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile, and motorcycle parts • Formulated and carried out a course of action to re-work incorrectly manufactured/packaged parts as they occurred • Analyzed various customer service claims and trends in order to generate quality… Show more • Facilitated the quality control over site of all incoming product from vendors per the company’s supplier requirements and guidelines • Integrated continuous improvement concepts regarding quality and packaging of Polaris all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile, and motorcycle parts • Formulated and carried out a course of action to re-work incorrectly manufactured/packaged parts as they occurred • Analyzed various customer service claims and trends in order to generate quality improvement • Briefed the leads, supervisors, and purchasing personnel on the status of specific part issues and timelines of completion in order to maintain product flow and avoidance of backorder status • Consistently demonstrated the ability to adapt to a multitude of different scenarios requiring evaluating, planning, and carrying out a course of action to correct mistakes and non-compliance of vendors throughout a vast spectrum of part categories Project Lead: New Facility Product Transfer • In charge of product transfer to the new distribution facility • Supervised work of multiple employees to pick, stage, and load product to be shipped • Provided accurate product documentation to the new facility’s team Export Shipping Clerk • Processed and forwarded proper shipping documentation for overseas shipments • Assisted Polaris headquarters customer service with overseas clients Quality Control Auditor • Performed quality audits, cycle counts, and inventory management • Researched problem locations and orders, and tracked data for short shipments and trends Receiving Team Member • Received product and prepared for put away and filed paperwork accordingly • Re-stocked product throughout the warehouse using forklift equipment Pick Team Member • Scanned, picked, and packed product for the proper orders • Served as designated government order processor based on proven reliability Show less • Facilitated the quality control over site of all incoming product from vendors per the company’s supplier requirements and guidelines • Integrated continuous improvement concepts regarding quality and packaging of Polaris all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile, and motorcycle parts • Formulated and carried out a course of action to re-work incorrectly manufactured/packaged parts as they occurred • Analyzed various customer service claims and trends in order to generate quality… Show more • Facilitated the quality control over site of all incoming product from vendors per the company’s supplier requirements and guidelines • Integrated continuous improvement concepts regarding quality and packaging of Polaris all-terrain vehicle, snowmobile, and motorcycle parts • Formulated and carried out a course of action to re-work incorrectly manufactured/packaged parts as they occurred • Analyzed various customer service claims and trends in order to generate quality improvement • Briefed the leads, supervisors, and purchasing personnel on the status of specific part issues and timelines of completion in order to maintain product flow and avoidance of backorder status • Consistently demonstrated the ability to adapt to a multitude of different scenarios requiring evaluating, planning, and carrying out a course of action to correct mistakes and non-compliance of vendors throughout a vast spectrum of part categories Project Lead: New Facility Product Transfer • In charge of product transfer to the new distribution facility • Supervised work of multiple employees to pick, stage, and load product to be shipped • Provided accurate product documentation to the new facility’s team Export Shipping Clerk • Processed and forwarded proper shipping documentation for overseas shipments • Assisted Polaris headquarters customer service with overseas clients Quality Control Auditor • Performed quality audits, cycle counts, and inventory management • Researched problem locations and orders, and tracked data for short shipments and trends Receiving Team Member • Received product and prepared for put away and filed paperwork accordingly • Re-stocked product throughout the warehouse using forklift equipment Pick Team Member • Scanned, picked, and packed product for the proper orders • Served as designated government order processor based on proven reliability Show less



Pella Corporation

• United States
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 700 & Above Employee

• Third Shift Team Member

  • Aug 2003 - Aug 2005

  • Prepared, built, and inspected Pella windows at various stations on the line and ensured every build was done at the highest quality • Prepared, built, and inspected Pella windows at various stations on the line and ensured every build was done at the highest quality



United States Marine Corps

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• United States Marine

  • Jun 1999 - Aug 2003

  Light Armored Vehicle Crewman • Vehicle Director; command and control variant • Positioned vehicle to effectively relay communications traffic • Responsible for for the management of headquarters team vehicles, gear, and personnel • One tour in Iraq (2003) Housing Manager • Ensured the housing for the company’s enlisted personnel was in good working order • Maintained and repaired any issues with the department’s housing in accordance with its policy Ammunition… Show more Light Armored Vehicle Crewman • Vehicle Director; command and control variant • Positioned vehicle to effectively relay communications traffic • Responsible for for the management of headquarters team vehicles, gear, and personnel • One tour in Iraq (2003) Housing Manager • Ensured the housing for the company’s enlisted personnel was in good working order • Maintained and repaired any issues with the department’s housing in accordance with its policy Ammunition Supervisor • Signed for, distributed, and tracked all ammunition for the company’s training and operational shoots • Maintained an accurate log of rounds fired while ensuring all non-fired rounds were accounted for and turned back in to the logistics department Show less Light Armored Vehicle Crewman • Vehicle Director; command and control variant • Positioned vehicle to effectively relay communications traffic • Responsible for for the management of headquarters team vehicles, gear, and personnel • One tour in Iraq (2003) Housing Manager • Ensured the housing for the company’s enlisted personnel was in good working order • Maintained and repaired any issues with the department’s housing in accordance with its policy Ammunition… Show more Light Armored Vehicle Crewman • Vehicle Director; command and control variant • Positioned vehicle to effectively relay communications traffic • Responsible for for the management of headquarters team vehicles, gear, and personnel • One tour in Iraq (2003) Housing Manager • Ensured the housing for the company’s enlisted personnel was in good working order • Maintained and repaired any issues with the department’s housing in accordance with its policy Ammunition Supervisor • Signed for, distributed, and tracked all ammunition for the company’s training and operational shoots • Maintained an accurate log of rounds fired while ensuring all non-fired rounds were accounted for and turned back in to the logistics department Show less