MICHAEL B. VARNELL
**** *. ***** *** ****: 303-***-****
Centennial, CO 80015 Fax: 303-***-**** call first
email: *********@*****.*** Cell: 303-***-****
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
An exceedingly organized professional with more than 15 years in Quality Control. Strong problem solving and decision making skills with the ability to provide leadership. Devoted to project completion using skills and tools in the Quality Control environment. Managing the skills of employees around me, also taught those that lacked job skills. Communicated with bi-lingual individuals to be able to keep the work flow proceeding. While being self-motivated and a quick learner, honesty is a portrayed virtue as well.
AREAS OF STRENGTH
QUALITY CONTROL – PROJECT MANAGEMENT – TRAINING
SUPERVISOR/MANAGER – TECHNICIAN - INSPECTOR
• Proven project management experience in the collection, analysis, and presentation of failure analysis and product reliability data
• Solid reporting skills used with maintaining accurate records of product performance for customers
• Hands-on mechanical experience using calibrated tools of various complexities for data measurement and reporting
• Designed forms and processing systems in correlation with the data
• Strong instruction and training skills with individuals at all levels
• Secured a Q Clearance
• Certifications received: Total Quality Management (TQM)(30 week course), Root Cause Analysis
EXPERIENCE
AEROTEK Denver, CO 80222
Manufacturing Lead Supervised a team testing and evaluating a new product line of medical devices for Baxa Inc. Duties included training employees, reviewing and updating manufacturing protocols and documenting test results.
BENNETT DENVER COMPANY/TIMBERLINE FASTENERS
6195 Clermont St, Commerce City, CO 80022 303-***-****
Quality Assurance Manager/Quality Assurance Technician Inspected incoming fastener inventory and verified outgoing orders. Designed forms and processes for insuring order traceability, maintained equipment, calibration records and interfaced with other departments to insure customer satisfaction. Trained employees in the use of Quality Control software and hardware.
RAY RASHKIN ASSOCIATES, INC.
No Longer in Business Albuquerque, NM
Project Manager Maintained equipment in the Emergency Operations Center at Sandia National Laboratories as a contract employee. Ordered, tested and repaired equipment used in the Emergency Operations Center facility. Trained staff on the use of the Emergency Operations Center equipment. Security officer for the LAN (Local Area Network). Trained staff in the uses of different software packages. Worked with staff in developing, drilling, training and revising presentations of emergency plans and department strategic plans.
KINETIC CONCEPTS, INC.
Albuquerque, NM
Warehouse Manager Responsible for the inventory, ordering and issuing of repair parts for hospital beds and other medical equipment at five warehouses in the New Mexico/Texas area. Also kept repair data on beds and delivered beds and repair parts between warehouse locations. Assisted Patient Care Specialists in setting up beds in hospitals and homes, performed repairs and cleaned beds as needed.
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GTE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS, INC. Albuquerque, NM
Production Supervisor, Tester/Troubleshooter, Quality Control Technician Supervised the Thick Film Hybrid and Fiber Optics Departments. Trained, scheduled, handled evaluations, and coordinated with employees, while maintaining their employee records. Oversaw production in department by mapping production workflow. Oversaw employees in assembly, test, troubleshooting, repair, laser trim, and packaging. Maintained equipment used in the operation process. Developed a database to improve department operations and wrote the training manual for the department.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
7471 Pan American West Fry NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109-4645 505-***-****
Bachelors of Arts in Management
Certificate in Total Quality Management
CENTRAL NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
525 Buena Vista SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-***-****
(Formerly Albuquerque Technical-Vocational Institute)
Diploma in Computer Operations and Programming
Diploma in Electronics Technology