Project Manager Quality Assurance
Resume:
Timothy R. Owens, C.P.M.
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CAREER OBJECTIVE:
To skillfully advance within an organization who continues to offer a challenging and rewarding career.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Lowe’s Companies, Inc.
Strategic Project Planning & Execution 2009 - 2013
Responsible for the scheduling, planning, and implementation of all tasks associated
with store renovation projects
Provide support for renovations, Project Managers, and the third party contractors involved
Assist with field personnel and project issues and provide solutions
Responsible for meeting milestone and budget targets
Monitor and document the complete process of the store improvement project
Responsible for procurement of all materials & contractor services required for multiple simultaneous
$1M renovation projects
Project Manager 2006 - 2009
Manage and implement all activities for multiple simultaneous $1M renovation projects
Manage with emphasis on budget and scheduling of contractors and subcontractors
Manage project from strategic planning through to completion within aggressive assigned
timelines
Group facilitation, mediation, and conflict resolution
Establish, organize and implement short and long-range goals of the project
Responsible for meeting milestone and budget targets
Monitor and document the complete process of the project
Risk management of the complete renovation project
Recognized for developing creative solutions to project complications and proactive measures for
preventing future occurrences
Supervise all laborers and their activity involved in the project, totaling approximately 60 people
Procurement Agent 2005 - 2006
Prepare RFP (Request for Proposal) packages consisting of bidder’s list, drawings, specifications
and scope of work or product to be purchased
Negotiate total cost of ownership of product with suppliers
Participate in supplier evaluations by analyzing supplier capabilities; consisting of plant tours,
Dunn & Bradstreet reports & vendor performance issues
Participate in corporate value improvement programs
Responsible for developing Supplier Base Management involving approved suppliers
Review and forecast cost of product or services and research for cost savings processes
Develop and submit supplier contracts to vendors and corporate legal department
Execute purchase orders to insure on time delivery of products or services
Assist in training of department personnel as required
Provide leadership and information to Research &Development, Quality Assurance, Risk
Management, and Store Set-up to ensure the highest quality product, and/or service is always
provided at the lowest total cost
Network Operations Specialist 2002 – 2005
Support Network Operations Team with scheduling and installing satellite communications
hardware & software upgrades
Assist Network Operations Team in daily task of monitoring store communications
Troubleshoot Lowe's stores network and satellite communications issues
Daily broadcasting and editing of Lowe's Business TV training programs
Install and configure local area data communications networks which may carry data, voice and
video communications following organization standards.
Install, operate and maintain network services, routers, concentrators, hubs, switches, modems
and other network devices following technical plans.
Resolve network communications problems to ensure user’s access to Lowe’s Net
Install or repair Windows or Macintosh computers with standardized applications and networking
software, diagnosing and solving problems that develop in their operations.
Respond to user questions and explain the operation of network applications and equipment.
Assist in the maintenance of standards and documentation.
Hamilton Beach / Proctor-Silex. Inc.
Supervisor Production 1988 to 2000
Manage the Injection Molding Department and oversee skilled 65 labor employees in Production
Assembly, Metal Stamping, Tool and Die, and Maintenance Departments.
Develop Kanban systems for all production departments under my leadership
Oversee Kaizen activities
Serve as internal auditor for ISO 9002 certification program & provide scope of work and quality
work instructions for all individuals
Assure that Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing techniques are integrated into all production areas
Prepare reports and assure that departmental budgets are met monthly and annually
Maintain excellent communication skills, high production efficiency, superior mechanical ability,
and an excellent record in employee relations
Responsible for Inventory Management
Daily use of MRP/ERP systems
Schedule production in all departments under my supervision
Implement and oversee training to assure proper work instructions are provided for employees
Submit plant-wide annual cost savings plans
Perform quarterly inspections with OSHA inspector
Responsible for procurement of all operating materials and supplies in departments under my
supervision
Senior Quality Assurance Technician 1977 - 1988
Complete daily calibration of precision measuring instruments
CAR-Root cause analysis
Implement tests to ensure all manufactured production parts are within print tolerance
Develop daily material sampling plans
Ensure overall quality of product components for manufacturing
Submit and maintain quality reports for future audits
Promoted from Lead Technician in 1984
EDUCATION:
Associates Degree Computer Science (Network Administration)
President’s List - 3.87 GPA
Computer Information Systems Diploma
Microsoft Windows Network & Operating Systems Certification
Novell Education Certification Netware Administration
Novell Education Certification Netware Advanced Administration
CompTIA Network + Certification
C.P.M. Certification (Certified Purchasing Manager) - Lifetime
GD&T Certification (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
Blue Print Reading Certification
Precision Instrument Operation Certification
Statistical Process Control Certification
ACHIEVEMENTS & RECOGNITION:
National Collegiate Computer Science Award Recipient
NC Licensed Independent Insurance Adjuster
SPECIAL TRAINING / COURSES:
Personnel Management
Reports & Report Presentation
Supervisory Leadership Development
Advanced Supervisory Training
Essentials of Management (I and II)
ISO 9001 Auditor Training
JIT Production Training
Principles of Management
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