Lee Lupton

Lee Lupton

QA Specialist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Quality Technician and Certified Quality Auditor | SOPs, Six Sigma, LEAN Manufacturing

  • Education

    • Thomas Jefferson University

      1986 - 1988
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Textile Process Engineering GPA: 3.8/4.0

      Activities and Societies: Phi Psi http://orgs.philau.edu/PhiPsi/

    • Fashion Institute of Technology

      1984 - 1986
      Associate of Science (AS) Marketing and Manufacturing Technology GPA: 3.67/4.0
  • Experience

    • Horizon Textiles/ Mills

      Jan 1989 - Sept 1999
      QA Specialist
    • YMCA of Western North Carolina

      Aug 2000 - Dec 2007
      Early Childhood Educator

      Lifeguard, Develop lesson plans, coordinate field trips, certified in CPR and First Aid

    • SELEE Corporation

      Dec 2007 - Mar 2025
      Quality Technician and Certified Quality Auditor

      • Initiate and complete competitor evaluations • Devised and maintained tracking system, from the generation of sample request, to production standard acceptance• Analyze prototypes to develop production process • Create and implement SOPs and WIs• Set up and maintain standard and calibration systems• Perform internal/external audits to insure conformance to ISO standards• Involved in LEAN manufacturing events, to improve ergonomics and manufacturing processes • Involved with Six Sigma projects • Set up and implement 5S procedures • Involved with the submission of Carolina Star application and compliance• Involved with “Zero Waste to Landfill” initiative with both foreign and domestic production sites • Set up analytical systems for raw materials and finished goods • Inspect raw material/finished products to customer specifications and industry standards• Prepare and preform tests on R&D and production samples • Send data and analytical reports to management, suppliers and clients • Involved with 8D initiation and resolution • Review sales orders for proper content• Schedule merchandise production and delivery to raw materials position and availability• Track client credit, record approval identification, and release to production• Coordinate logistics • Perform cycle count • Review data from previous quarter to confirm that inventory and extensions are correct • Track international shipments and currency rates • Oversee sales of blemished product• Initiate, return authorization, Inspect returned product. Determine if the return is a charge back or client credit. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)

      ASQ - World Headquarters
      Apr 2019