Manager Quality Assurance
Resume:
RICKY A WAYNES
Mesquite, Texas 75149
214-***-**** (mobile)
Email: **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To secure a position allowing utilization of my knowledge, skills and abilities to ultimately
enhance my professional growth. My management style is motivational and allows the ability to
multi-task in a fast paced environment as well as building a strong team.
Skills: Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Primaver 6 Contract Management and Ten Key, NAVFAC Naval
Facilities Engineering Command, Department of Defense (DOD), e-Railsafe System, RWP,
BNSFRR, UPRR, Commuter Rail, OSHA10, OSHA30, CPR,First-Aid,AED,
EXPERIENCE:
2/2014-Present RailWorks Track Services, Inc.
Regional Safety Manager- Quality Control/Quality Assurance Manager –
SO.California
Managed and coordinated all safety and quality testing required for the rail projects including,
track, signaling and communications
Support local project managers on quality and safety issues
Insure construction is performed in accordance with all FRA and OSHA specifications
Prepared all daily logs and retrieved test reports for compliance from our quality labs.
Conducted safety audits to assure compliance with all federal, state and local agencies
Overseeing our Sub-Contractors work to make sure that it meets all FRA, EPA and OSHA
compliance
Monitor all work sites to check and validate material and equipment before and during work
Overseeing and test all testing and perform test on the rail
Responsible for all QC-Safety of the New Construction and Rehab work in this Region.
4/2012-2/2014 RailWorks Track Systems, Inc.
Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Safety Manager-Tucson, AZ
Managed all testing required for the rail project including, track, signaling and communications
Assist Engineering Managers on Federal, State and Local compliance and regulations and issues
Insured construction is performed in accordance with client specifications and with FRA and
OSHA compliance
Prepared all daily logs and retrieved test reports for compliance from our quality labs
Establish and conducted safety audits and reports to assure compliance
Overseeing our Sub-Contractors work to make sure that it meets all federal, state and local
standards
Go to all off site visits to check material that is going to be use on the job.
Overseeing all testing of the rail and performing test on the rail.
Quality Control/Quality Assurance Manager on the Tucson Modern Streetcar 4 miles of New
Construction.
8/2009-4/2012 RailWorks Track Systems, Inc.
Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Safety Manager-Dallas, TX
Managed all testing required for DART Transit rail project including, track, signaling and
communications
Insured construction was performed in accordance with client requirements including FRA
and OSHA
Prepared all daily logs and retrieved test reports for compliance from our labs.
Conducted safety audits and provided reports to local managers
Calculated material needs for ordering per the drawings and specifications
Responsible for all direct fixation(concrete) work for the project
Overseeing our Sub-Contractors work to make sure that it meets all specifications of the
job.
Visits all work sites to check material and equipment that is going to be use on the job
Quality Control/Quality Assurance/Safety Manager on the Dallas Area Rapid Transit
(DART) 5 miles of New Construction from Garland, Texas to Rowlett, Texas.
11/2007 – 7/2009 BALFOUR BEATTY RAIL, INC.
ASSISTANT AREA MANAGER – HOUSTON, TX
Manage crews of 166 railroad construction workers and professionals in 7 states
Inspect safety and QC rail installation and repair
Review and approve vendor invoices for all projects
Create close-out documents and submit project billing to client
Facilitate emergency derailment dispatch, reduced response time from 3 hours to 1 hour
Reduced manpower per crew from 10 to 6 with no change in productivity results and 10%
lower overtime costs
Increased sales by 63% through dedicated business development
Reduced OSHA rating from 3.1 to 1.3
Restructured inventory supply yard for improved response time
Created Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Manual
Quality Control/Quality Assurance Manager on the KCS 69 Mile Track Of New Construction
from Rosenberg, Texas to Victoria, Texas
01/2005 – 11/2007 ASSA ABLOY HOSPITALITY
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Responsible for staff of 25 shipping, receiving, production and repair employees
Oversee picking, packing and shipping of 300+ orders per day
Increased package accuracy from 84% to 98%
Responsible for $7 million of inventory
Monitor product warranty repair department
Decreased turn time for repair orders from 96 to 48 hours
Determine orders that can be built from existing inventory
Conduct daily cycle counts and bi-annual physical inventory
Developed cycle count and inventory control procedures resulting in 99% inventory
accuracy
Determine excess and obsolete inventory items and offer scrapping recommendations
03/2003 – 01/2005 BALFOUR BEATTY RAIL, INC.
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER / QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER - LARGO, MD
Managed crew of 46 rail construction workers
Monitored project safety and quality activities and completed schedules for construction
Calculated material quantities and verified placements
Performed construction audits to determine compliance with client specifications and all
FRA requirements
Conducted safety audits
Managed and performed all testing requirements for the project
Responsible for all direct fixation(concrete) work for the project
05/2000 – 03/2003 BALFOUR BEATTY RAIL, INC. (CONT’D)
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER / QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER / PROJECT ENGINEER – GUAYNABO, PR
QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER / QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER / PROJECT ENGINEER – DALLAS, TX
Managed all testing required for the rail project
Insured construction was performed in accordance with the specifications
Served as liaison between the owner and the contractor
Prepared daily logs and retrieved test reports for compliance
Conducted safety audits
Calculated material needs for ordering per the drawings and specifications
Responsible for all direct fixation(concrete) work for the project
12/1991 – 04/2000 WARREN GROUP
QUALITY CONTROL MANAGER / OPERATIONS MANAGER
Managed 37 employees responsible for manufacturing electrical cell harnesses
Reviewed plans and drawings
Monitored production for compliance to specifications
Served as liaison between the production company and customers
Responsible for shipping completed products
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science, Business - Central State University, Oklahoma 1981
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