Roland Gaudette
NH
603-***-**** • **************@*******.***
Summary of Qualifications
Work and academic history of consistently exceeding performance expectations, quality, and leading teams.
Experience leading a team of personnel in a manufacturing environment to eliminate waste and improve quality.
Stellar background managing small projects, quality assurance, product/ process design and improvement.
Education, Training and Certificates
Master’s in project management (MPM): Keller Graduate School of Management; Earned February 2017. (3.83 GPA)
Masters Business Administration (MBA), Emphasis Project Management, Keller Graduate School of Management; Earned July 2016 (3.83 GPA)
Bachelor of Science (BS), Technical Management, DeVry University; Earned June 2014 (4.0 GPA)
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Electronics and Computer Technology, DeVry University; Earned Dec. 2012 (4.0 GPA)
CAPM CERTIFICATION; Earned 8/07/2017
Professional Experience
Quality Assurance Technician II, Everi – Las Vegas, NV July 2014-Jan.2017
Use project management skills to refine production and quality issues to reduce time and costs.
Showcase strong troubleshooting skills while identifying project/product risks and informing engineering and software production of issues while consistently reforming the kiosk checklist to improve inspection time and quality by streamlining the flow of the inspection process throughout ongoing advancements.
Diagnose problems of electrical components by conducting test procedures to find the problem components.
Quality Assurance Manager, AMW Precision – Henderson, NV Feb. 2014-July 2014
Displayed strong leadership skills while overseeing six other quality assurance personnel.
Drafted procedural documents to improve daily operations and productivity, while reducing project risks, improve repair times through better production processes which in turn reduced costs.
Took the initiative to constantly analyze and refine procedures to achieve performance objectives.
Quality Assurance Technician, The Work Connection – Las Vegas, NV Oct. 2011-Jan. 2014
Identified and resolved problems with electrical components inside kiosks.
Played a major role helping to analyze and reform quality assurance check-off sheets.
Suggested specific improvements to the design of kiosks.
Caregiver (Mother) June 2002-July 2008
Prototype Machinist, Capital Machine – Salem, NH Apr. 2000-June 2002
Safely used Proto-Track lathes and millers to complete a variety of projects.
Analyzed blueprints and machined parts from a variety of materials to tolerances as close as 0.0001.
Technician /Manager, Wirebelt Co. of America – Londonderry, NH June 1996-Mar. 2000
Earned “Employee of the Year” honors in 1999 for stellar performance, leadership and engineering ability which provided a working end-maker pivot that enabled another belt to be woven automatically, a weaver- assist splicing guide to reduce belt distortion while weaving and managing a team of three machinists that manufactured gears and blanks for conveyer systems using a new production method.
Spearheaded the initiation, scope, planning, and execution, for an innovative gear and blank manufacturing process which vastly improved product quality and quantities.
Class A Machinist, Sparton Technology Sept. 1980-May 1996
Analyzed white prints and generated parts per dimension and tolerance specifications through process planning, the development of fixtures, execution, and checking quality with measurement tools.