Michael Kerins Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, Nc, Us

United States

Auditing, teaching, and supporting 16 regional manufacturing facilities throughout the East and Midwest, reporting and maintaining compliance with established Pavestone Quality Program objectives, establishing best practices for various types of manufacturing equipment and operations.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Maintaining and managing a quality control program and providing technical support for two concrete product manufacturing facilities in North and South Carolina, developing quality control objectives and procedures for operations through extensive training and audits, assisting commercial and retail sales with project troubleshooting and issues.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Developed and analyzed statistical data and product specifications to formulate concrete mix designs that meet quality and reliability expectancy of finished product, reviewed project plans and specifications to determine proper designs required for submittals, provided technical support and representation for 15 ready mix facilities in North and South Carolina, formulated and maintained quality control objectives and coordinated objectives with operational managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs, supervised and directed field technicians in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials and products, investigated and adjusted customer complaints regarding quality in order to maintain customer relations, planned and promoted training activities related to product quality and design, developed mix optimization initiatives which resulted in yearly savings of over $150k

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Technical service and quality control representation throughout North Carolina at our Ready Mix concrete facilities & customer job sites according to customer/ACI/ASTM/NCDOT/SCDOT specifications, tested freshly mixed and cured concrete through extensive lab work to ensure appropriate mix performance, served as assistant Plant Manager for various concrete plants, supported sales and operations staff with project planning and problem solving, inventory control and material ordering, and established consulting relationships with customers and suppliers.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Interpreted engineered project drawings and specifications for bid/negotiated construction jobs for 18 counties in NC and SC, obtained and negotiated current costs from suppliers for our resale operations, prepared and customized itemized quotes to customers throughout the United States, personally secured contracts up to $700k from customers and scheduled proper delivery of materials, organized weekly bid reports and heading weekly sales meetings, monitored business conditions to maximize profit and market share, taught classes on sustainable construction, researched new building product lines, and continuously maintained a high level of customer satisfaction.

Sharon, Pennsylvania Area

Interviewing and sharing in the responsibility of hiring 45 new employees, orientating and giving plant tours to college workers and customers, writing inter-office memorandums and letters to other organizations, sitting in and exploring/discovering Company options during labor grievance meetings, serving as an intermediary between USWA Union members and Company managers, and motioning for a change in the mission statement to better suit the goals of the upcoming fiscal years

Sharon, Pennsylvania Area

Building and aiding internal/external communication between Quality Assurance and customers, testing of pipe and tubular products, implementing a gauge-tracking program through Access, assisting with database efforts, updating ASTM specifications, data entry analysis, creating Mill Test Reports and Certifications for steel from the mainframe AS/400 computer system, and helping Wheatland Tube obtain ISO certification.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Business/Corporate Communications

Activities and Societies: Magna Cum Laude Graduate, Phi Eta Sigma National Scholastic Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi National Scholastic.

Hs Diploma, General Studies

Activities and Societies: National Honor SocietySharon High School, Sharon, PA