Quality Control Management

Edith M Walters

****.*******@****.***

765-***-**** cell

Career Objective

To obtain a position in management that will challenge my skills and

abilities while using my leadership and education experience in the growth

of the company.

Education

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN (Weekends Master Program)

Masters of Technology May 2006 (3.24/4.00)

Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

Bachelor of Science Degree in Individual & Family Development

(Counseling) (May 1994)

The Association for Operations Management (APICS)

Member since September 2002

Published an article in National Electronic Distributors Association

(NEDA) Academic Journal (Volume 5 Number 2) January 2007

Significant Skills

Quality Knowledge Quality/Technical experience

Strong Planning & Analytical Skills Detailed Oriented

Leadership Skills Diversity Supervisory Skills

Individual & Teamwork experience Data Entry Experience

Excel, Word, Access Proficiency Problem Solving Skills

Excellent Organizational Skills Supply Chain & Logistic

Experience

Self-Motivator Inventory Control

Experience

Excellent Oral, Written, Interpersonal Skills

Extra Curricular Activities & Positions Held

President & Treasurer Officer for Bowling Leagues

Fundraising Experience (8+yrs) for Relay for Life, Purdue Bowling

League,

Children of the Appalachian Mountains, March of Dimes, Purdue

Food Pantry, Little League, & Troops in Iraq

Board Member (2005) Kick-Off Chairperson for Relay for Life

Teacher for Super Saturday at Purdue University for kindergartners in

Science

Coordinated & planned the activities for the Relay for Life team

Coordinated & planned the banquets for the Purdue Bowling League

Work Experience

Caterpillar & Volt Services 03/2008 - 04/2009

Product Parts Coordinator

Experience with part shipping logistics

Single point contact for field following regarding part shipments

Ship, expedite & track all parts shipping between field follow sites

and the Cat

facility

Maintaining Excel spreadsheets for tracking parts

Updating Project Plans

Report on shipping delays and suggest methods to improve part shipping

Assist in developing, maintaining, and managing a spare part stocking

plan

Experience in improvement site parts requirements

Participate in creating and managing field follow rework programs

Support creation of periodic status reports to include: Engine hours

Activities

completed, pending and planned Design short comings (failures)

Temporary Jobs 01/2007 - 02/2008

Substitute Teaching

Tutoring

Radian Research, Inc 03/2006 - 09/2006

Expeditor/Scheduler

Purchased material for Production

Expedite material via vendors and suppliers

Managed material flow from Raw to WIP to Finished Goods

Worked with Engineers on quality issues

Monitored production floor demands using Excel spreadsheets

Trained new hires on posting invoices based on experience

Worked with Production and Management on planning

Trouble -Shooter inventory issues by investigating BOM issues

Worked on a multi-departmental team of 4-10 to accomplish project

goals

Created working relationships with internal & external customers

TRW 07/2000 - 03/2006

Inventory Control Coordinator

Experience in Shipping Logistics

Strong Analytical skills used to solve material issues

Performed reconciling logistic & material issues with Production

Control

Managed material flow from Raw to WIP to Finished Goods

Lead Inventory Analyst in a group of 5-10 for continuous improvement

projects

Managed material flow within continuous improvement projects

Created efficiency in continuous improvement in production

Experience in applying Lean production elements, JIT, Kanban

Supervised the Physical Inventory included managers, supervisors, and

union

employees

Created Excel Reports for Management on inventory dollars, pieces, and

information to make management decisions for the company

Supervised Consignment Material & Cycle Counts

Managed 20k+ raw parts and reconciled inventory issues

Corrected BOM issues with Supervisors

Corrected Returns & Rework issues with support from QC

Worked with a diversity of employees in group projects

5 years of SAP (6.20) experience (MRP system)

Solved material logistic issues for the Shipping & Receiving

Departments

Inventory Trouble-Shooting involved analyzing BOMs, cost variances &

errors

Worked on JIT projects for the Global production line

Family Services 11/1998 - 05/2000

Family Service Worker II

Worked with a diversity group of parents on sensitive topics

Educated and communicated material to young mothers

Team leader of projects for 10-20 young mothers

Managed testing and education for 3 - 9 mothers

John Deere & CTI Partnership 12/1996 - 10/1998

Export Consolidation - Team Leader

Shipping Clerk experience

RF driven system

Receiving inventory clerk

Inventory Trouble-Shooter for Receiving Department

Fork-lift driver

Export Consolidator Coordinator

Loading & Unloading truck experience

Pick Order system experience

ETS 12/1995 - 11/1996

Senior Accounting Inventory & Quality Control Inspector

RF driven system experience

Pick Order system experience

Trained 5 - 10 new inspectors in Quality Control

Team Leader of Inspectors

Performed Cycle Counts

Trained employees in cycle counting

Performed quality inspections on finished products

Whirlpool Corp. 04/1989 - 07/1993

Machine Operator & Team Leader

Leader of production control projects

Inventory Control Auditor

Team Leader of 5 -10 employees

Quality Inspector & Data Entry

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