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Quality Assurance Manager

Location:
Portsmouth, VA
Posted:
March 25, 2014

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David Hinton

*** ***** ***** **., **********, VA 23702

757-***-****

acdayv@r.postjobfree.com

Active Secret Clearance

Objective: To obtain a generalist role that matches the skills I gained over 13 years of military

service. I am looking to further develop my skills and knowledge in the management function by

supervising/coaching employees.

Education: Excelsior College, Albany, NY AAS, Graduated November 2008 3.29 GPA

Shipfitter (Ship and Boat) Journeyman from the United States Department of Labor May

2012.

Nondestructive Tester (NDT) Level 2 VT, MT. PT, UT, RT Journeyman from the United

States Department of Labor. January 2007.

Relevant Experience:

United States Navy (April 2001-Present)

Commander of Naval Surface Forces, Atlantic. – Norfolk, VA (July 2013-June 2014):

Was hand selected as First Line Supervisor/Quality Assurance Manager selected to lead the renovation of

an older building with a budget of $23 million utilizing 4 sub-contractor companies. In charge of several

shop supervisors throughout the base with 6 direct reports and 175 indirect reports.

Key Accomplishments:

Completed project $400,000 and 3 weeks under budget by developing cross training allowing for

companies and professions to work as a team.

Lowered worker compensation claims by 75% by creating a comprehensive safety awareness

program.

Increased moral and retention by shifting work hours to accommodate varied schedules while

maintaining sight of required staffing and hours.

USS Arleigh Burke – Norfolk, VA (Jane 2012-November 2012):

Selected to rebuild repair department before ships audit by being the First Line Supervisor/Assistant

Quality Assurance Manager of 12 personnel responsible for repairs of a US warship.

Key Accomplishments:

Increased productivity 150% while decreasing costs by 50%.

Implemented a Quality assurance program that resulted in 75% less re-work saving $150,000

annually.

Increased understanding of set industry standards by creating a training program that resulted in

increased equipment reliability and reducing repair costs by 60%.

USS Mahan – Norfolk, VA (June 2009-July 2011):

Promoted to First Line Supervisor in repair department of 16 personnel responsible for repairs to

piping systems, as well as fabrications of metal and wood for customers.

Key Accomplishments:

Increased customer satisfaction by 80% by coaching personnel on techniques to increase efficacy

while decreasing work place stress.

Reduced annual expenses by over $200,000 by increasing quality of work through intense

training program that emphasized company and industry standards and ways to exceed them

David Hinton

141 Green Point Ln., Portsmouth, VA 23702

757-***-****

acdayv@r.postjobfree.com

Active Secret Clearance

Kesselring Nuclear Power Plant, Ballston Spa NY (July 07-October 09):

Shop Foreman of 7 Nondestructive Inspectors/Quality Assurance Inspectors. At my time here also

completed Ultrasonic Testing School.

Key Accomplishments:

Hand crafted inspection test pieces saving the company $100,000 and implemented a rigorous

training program with senior management that increased accuracy of inspections by 45%.

Lead a team to evaluate and replace critical piping system that was installed incorrectly, making

the reactor function correctly with an increased function and output.

Certification:

CPR, First Aid, Hazardous Material User, Radiation Worker.

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher)

Honors/Activities:

Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist; National Defense Service Medal; Battle “E” Ribbon; Global War on

Terrorism Service Medal; Overseas Service Ribbon; Sea Service Deployment Ribbon; Good Conduct

Medal; Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal; Navy Meritorious Unit; Global War on Terrorism

Expeditionary Medal.

References:

Sam Ottley First Line Supervisor 208-***-****

Gregory Fontenette Shop Supervisor 360-***-****

Joseph LaBelle Boeing Commercial Iinstaller 425-***-****

Matthew Saelens HR Generalist 815-***-****

Jimmy Scheuch Owner IHOP 757-***-****



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