Michael Van Hoose
Indian Trail
Summary
Dynamic Quality Control Manager with a proven track record at Concrete Pipe & Precast, specializing in policy writing and compliance enforcement. Expert in quality auditing and root cause analysis, I have successfully led teams to enhance product reliability and resolve quality issues, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Manager
Concrete Pipe & Precast
Denver
03.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures and guidelines.
- Conducted inspections and tests on raw materials and finished products to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Ensured compliance with quality standards in concrete pipe production.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues, enhancing product reliability.
- Trained staff on quality assurance processes and best practices, fostering a culture of quality compliance.
- Reviewed customer complaints and took corrective action.
- Maintained accurate records of inspections, tests, and quality reports.
- Reviewed and updated quality control policies regularly for effectiveness.
Plant Manager
Eagle Precast
Kings Mountain
01.2021 - 08.2024
- Led a team of 50+ employees, ensuring a $25-million site remained compliant while meeting production, e.g., operational, safety, environmental, and employee regulations.
- Developed and implemented policies that streamlined operations and enhanced site efficiency.
- Monitored business trends and optimized daily operations while cultivating internal partnerships for improved collaboration.
- Spearheaded workflow realignment and process evaluations.
- Developed enhanced environmental, safety and operational standards through hiring, training, audits, and employee engagement.
- Developed and delivered training programs on operations, safety, and environmental.
- Mentored employees by improving coaching and feedback processes.
- Collaborated with HR on recruitment and talent development initiatives to strengthen workforce capabilities.
Quality Control-Manager
Smith-Carolina Corporation
Reidsville
02.2018 - 01.2021
- Developed and implemented audit program to achieve quality control objectives, including audits, corrective and preventive actions, documentation, and risk assessments.
- Investigated and resolved customer complaints on quality issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective action plans.
- Designed and led training programs for employees, enhancing understanding of quality standards and procedures.
- Developed and implemented policies, ensuring a $15-million dollar site remained compliant with regulations.
Quality Control-Manager
Premier Precast
Ironton
07.2015 - 02.2018
- Developed and implemented audit program to meet quality control objectives, including audits, corrective and preventive actions, documentation, and risk assessments.
- Led NPCA certification process, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Developed and implemented policies, ensuring a $10-million-dollar site remained compliant with regulations.
- Investigated and resolved customer complaints related to quality issues, identifying root causes and creating actionable plans to address them.
- Designed and led training programs for new and existing employees.
Warehouse Manager
Fastenal
Ashland
03.2014 - 07.2015
- Managed daily warehouse operations and ensured efficient workflow.
- Managed warehouse operations, optimizing inventory control and streamlining shipping/receiving processes.
- Oversaw inventory management using Fastenal’s inventory control systems.
- Trained and mentored staff on safety protocols and equipment handling.
- Supported sales and customer service, facilitating timely order fulfillment and delivery.
Education
Master Precaster Certification -
NPCA
Industrial Maintenance Technology -
Ashland Community & Technical College
Ashland, KYSkills
- Policy writing
- Quality auditing
- Root cause analysis
- Compliance enforcement
- Data analysis
- Process optimization
Certification
- ACI Grade 1 Field Testing Technician
- OSHA 30 - General Industry
- NCDOT Field Testing Technician
- NCDOT Batch Technician
Timeline
Quality Control Manager
Concrete Pipe & Precast
03.2025 - Current
Plant Manager
Eagle Precast
01.2021 - 08.2024
Quality Control-Manager
Smith-Carolina Corporation
02.2018 - 01.2021
Quality Control-Manager
Premier Precast
07.2015 - 02.2018
Warehouse Manager
Fastenal
03.2014 - 07.2015
Master Precaster Certification -
NPCA
Industrial Maintenance Technology -
Ashland Community & Technical College