Ken Reed
Dependable and precise Quality Supervisor with over 20 years of experience in
the quality supervisory field. Recognized for demonstrating great leadership qualities and applying original ideas to satisfy consumer requests and needs. Proficient at leading and managing a team while ensuring that quality management processes are in place and working properly. 220 Wheatland Court
Christiansburg, VA 24073
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EXPERIENCE
Tekni-Plex/Dunn Industries, Manchester NH— Lead Quality Assurance (June 2006- December 2020) Quality Assurance Supervisor (January 2021-August 2024)
February 2006- August 2024
● Swiftly raised on time delivery from 46% to 97% and have maintained this percentage over the course of employment
● Managed a team of 6 employees by planning and allocating work, organizing workstations, and arranging priorities in order to meet goals on time
● Observed adherence to all standard work procedures and remedied all errors
● Utilized as well as monitored optical comparators, lasers, mics, verniers, and pin gauges to guarantee the accuracy of all products
● Examined calibration certificates and administered a procedure to preserve instrument accuracy in compliance with recognized standards and evaluation
● Provided customer support by addressing product concerns and striving to resolve issues.
Boston Acoustics, Peabody MA— Quality Control Supervisor January 1994- September 2005
● Evaluated materials, components, and products for compliance with quality control standards and product requirements
● Trained newly hired employees by disclosing company procedures, job responsibilities, and performance objectives
● Conducted lined audits periodically to ensure that quality requirements had been met
United States Navy, NAS Oceana— Calibration Tech
January 1989- November 1993
● Responsible for the evaluation, maintenance, and restoration of instruments and machinery
● Verified that all instruments were accurately calibrated and produced reliable measurements
● Conducted device and equipment calibrations and verifications to SKILLS
● Six Sigma Greenbelt
● Specification
Review
● 5-S Lean Principles
● Product Inspections
● Refining and
Synthesize Solutions
● Mistake Proofing
validate job procedures
● Carried out extensive troubleshooting to identify the root of equipment faults and formulated solutions for repair EDUCATION
Merrimack College, North Andover, MA
1997-1999
● Took 15 credits to be a certified Financial Planner University of Maryland, NAS Sigonella
1990- 1992
● Took 18 credits towards an Associates degree in Finance References available upon request