Steven Jones

Steven Jones

QA Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director, Quality Assurance at US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

  • Education

    • Penn State University

      1992 - 1997
      Bachelor's Degree Earth Sciences

      Activities and Societies: PSU Students Adopt a Highway

  • Experience

    • CB&I Federal Services LLC

      Feb 1998 - Apr 2015
      QA Manager

      Planning excellence: Understand your client's expectations, determine how to achieve those expectations, and do it right the first time. Led the development of over 150 quality plans that identify client expectations and define how to deliver those expectations. Execution excellence:-Implemented a formalized QA training program across multiple contracts to communicate requirements and expectations in efforts to prevent the occurrence of problems. Provided quality improvement training to project team staff, and mentored quality improvement initiatives. Conducted over 50 quality training sessions.-Standardize execution of work processes through the development and implementation of standard operating procedures. Provided guidance and coordinated the development of over 100 standard operating procedures. Implemented Microsoft SharePoint-based document control programs to minimize costs associated with distribution of paper copies and to provide project teams with quick and convenient access to approved procedures and project forms.Continuous Improvement: Conducted over 100 assessments, and developed and implemented performance indicators for monitoring and continuously improving program performance. Developed and implemented a compilation of process improvement tools to share best practices across multiple contracts and to promote continuous improvement.Organizational Excellence: Attended regular meetings at ASQ Cincinnati to acquire knowledge about external programs and bring those best practices to the organization. Conducted a series of presentations to share best practices with management and peers.Clients:U.S. Department of Energy, 12 years of experience, contract values (CVs) $322,000 - $161 MU.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 10 years of experience, CVs $10 M - $36 MU.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 4.5 years of experience, CVs $6.8 M - $115 MU.S. Air Force, 3 years of experience, CVs $8.1 M - $18.6 M Show less

    • US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

      May 2015 - now
      • Director, Quality Assurance

        Sept 2017 - now
      • QA Manager

        May 2015 - Aug 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Quality Management

      US Army Corps of Engineers
      Feb 2011
    • Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

      ASQ - World Headquarters
      Jun 2010
    • Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (CSSGB)

      ASQ
      Jun 2012
    • Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)

      ASQ - World Headquarters
      Dec 2009
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer

      Issued by Penn State Alumni Association- Greater Cincinnati Chapter on Jan 2017
      Penn State Alumni Association- Greater Cincinnati ChapterAssociated with Steven Jones
    • Executive Vice President

      Issued by Penn State Alumni Association- Greater Cincinnati Chapter on Jul 2014
      Penn State Alumni Association- Greater Cincinnati ChapterAssociated with Steven Jones
    • President and Founder

      Issued by PSU Students Adopt A Highway on Mar 1995
      PSU Students Adopt A HighwayAssociated with Steven Jones
    • Volunteer Regional Planner Intern

      Issued by Centre Regional Planning Agency on Jan 1997
      Centre Regional Planning AgencyAssociated with Steven Jones