Quality Assurance Control

Professional Highlights

• Ensured compliance with DOC regulations regarding international sale of export controlled substances

• Ensured compliance with DOT regulations regarding shipment of hazardous materials

• Developed, implemented, and performed product quality testing program for manufacturing facility

• Developed, implemented, and maintained the QC/QA portion of the production facility QMS standard ISO 9001-2008

• Initiated continuous improvement practices for customer follow-up program

• Worked with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers to develop new products

• Maintained, upgraded, and updated company websites

Employment History

Applied Sciences, Inc. (Cedarville, Ohio)

03/2002 – Present: Quality Assurance Specialist

• Develop, manage, and maintain the production facility QMS – ISO 9001:2008

• Manage continual improvement efforts for all quality processes

• Provide technical assistance to customers to address issues and concerns

• Manage the entire Quality Assurance Department

• Collect, compose and distribute process performance data for executive management

• Schedule and perform internal quality control tests on commercially sold products

03/2002 – Present: Research Scientist

• Responsible for meeting internal deadlines for the production of contract deliverables for a variety of research projects

• Purchaser of laboratory supplies and materials for research projects

• Process operator for the manufacturing of several product lines offered by Applied Sciences, Inc.

11/2006 – Present: Quotation, Order Processing, and Shipping Manager

• Produce and send price and lead time quotes of carbon nanofiber and several product lines to potential customers

• Accept and process all orders for research and production products

• Ship all research and production products

Mead, Human and Environmental Protection Laboratory (Centerville, Ohio)

09/2001 – 12/2001: Quality Assurance

• Performed tests on water samples, ran UV Spectrometer, performed extractions and dilutions on water samples and methanol samples.

• Maintained records of test results performed.

Springfield Police Department, Crime Laboratory (Springfield, Ohio)

06/2001 - 07/2001: Intern

• Analyzed Drugs: examined actual criminal evidence, performed color tests, Infrared Spectrometry, Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS), Ultra Violet (UV) Spectrophotometry, Thin Layer Chromatography, and microcrystal examination.

• Learned procedures for firearms investigation, ballistics, serology, rape kits, glass, paint, and fiber comparison.

Skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Access

• Analytical, wet chemical techniques, and electron microscopy • Several publications on thermal management materials and advanced materials for lithium ion batteries

• HTML code

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences (2001)

Wright State University. Beavercreek, Ohio

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