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Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager

Team & Project Leadership ~ Client Relations ~ Safety Compliance

         Adept at root cause analysis, continuous improvement, safety compliance, quality inspections and audits, and driving corrective action.

         Extensive talents in aligning and mobilizing cohesive teams to consistently achieve rigorous quality goals.

         Able to inspect workplace equipment and practices to ensure stringent adherence to government regulations.

         Excel at analyzing and interpreting complex specifications, standards, and procedures.

         Considerable strengths in team-building & leadership, and effectively interfacing with personnel from all cultural backgrounds.

         Advanced knowledge of inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, and certification processes.

         Strong capabilities in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and rectifying complex mechanical errors.

         Strategically prioritize, coordinate, and manage multiple simultaneous projects to optimize productivity, efficiency, and use of time and resources in achieving aggressive deadlines and performance goals.

         Well-honed abilities in personnel development, motivation, supervision, and coordination.

Boiler Contractor License, state of Kentucky

AWS QC1 Welding Inspector, Certificate #09090521, Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

Associate of Science Degree, Wabash Valley College

Zachry, Inc.

QA/QC Manager 2016 to Present

Acting QA/QC Manager / Field QA/QC 2013 to Present

         Spearhead all aspects of quality assurance programs and directly manage field inspectors in Midwest region to ensure consistent attainment of QA/QC goals and performance targets.

Field QA/QC / Office QA/QC 2013

         Meticulously inspected and documented all activities completed during Fall outage season.

         Leveraged considerable industry expertise toward guiding, implementing, and monitoring QA/QC practices, policies, and protocols throughout Midwest.

         Efficiently assembled and completed multiple R-1 packages on work conducted in IL, IN, and OH to verify strict adherence to quality criteria.

Office QA/QC 2011

         Championed several R-1 packages across three states, maintained office and project documentation, and effectively supervised welder qualification testing.

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QA/QC 2011

         Meticulously inspected and documented work conducted during Unit #8 reheat pendant replacement and Unit #7 superheat replacement (Duke Energy/Miami Fort E.G.S.).

         Closely reviewed and authorized work conducted on maintenance outage and compiled R-1 package for code work (Duke Energy/Wabash E.G.S Unit #6).

         Examined work performed on lower front slope replacement and administered welder testing (Duke Energy/Gibson E.G.S Unit #5).

Field QA/QC 2010

         Thoroughly reviewed and documented personnel efforts as part of maintenance outage (Duke Energy/Gibson E.G.S. Unit #1).

Boilermaker Foreman 2009

         Directed team in installation of dry flight ash conveyor, structural steel, submerged flight ash conveyor, hopper, curtain, and installation of over-fire air ductwork (SRP/Coronado E.G.S. Unit #1).

         Orchestrated demo of slurry type ash hopper within expected quality, timeline, and safety requirements.

Mechanical Construction Services, 2009

Boilermaker / Structural Welder

         Performed skin casing removal, mud fin repairs, and skin casing reinstallation for KU/Ghent E.G.S. Unit #1.

Zachry Inc.

Working Foreman 2008

         Transferred from Beckjord to participate in emergency outage repairs on lower front slope tubes and main support structure (Duke Energy/ Miami Fort E.G.S Unit #7).

Pipefitter III / Promoted to Foreman 2008

         Transferred from Gallagher E.G.S. to assume full accountability for radiant wall tube repairs and steam-cooled spacer tube replacement (Duke Energy/ Beckjord E.G.S. Unit #6)

Boilermaker Foreman 2008

         Performed major overhaul to extensive equipment during spring outage including reheat header, tube stub replacement, re-machining of socket and seat, and replacement of reheat elements on Unit #3 and #4 (Duke Energy/ Gallagher E.G.S Unit #4)

Boilermaker / MIG Welder 2007

         Managed demo and replacement of reheat elements for Duke Energy/Miami Fort E.G.S. Unit # 7.

Pipefitter II 2007

         Played an integral role in demo and replacement of superheat headers and pendants for Duke Energy/Gibson E.G.S Unit #2.

Zachary - Mt. Carmel Stabilization Group, 2003-2011

Teamster (Class B CDL/ Fabricator Tank Endorsement)

         Led full-scope daily operations for road oil distributor from client relations to account retention.

         Planned, coordinated, and supervised shop fabrication activities and repair of soil stabilization heavy equipment.

Mechanical Services Inc., 2003

Welder / Boilermaker

         Planned and performed demo and replacement of economizer and reheat tubes for KU/Ghent E.G.S. Unit #4.

Prior Background:

Structural Welder / Boilermaker, Blount, Inc.

Farm Owner / Operator (self-employed)