Ann Cockcroft
About Ann Cockcroft
Ann Cockcroft is a Commercial Parts Professional with over 20 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, specializing in quality assurance and inspection. She has worked in various roles, including positions at Nypro, A Jabil Company, and Allegro MicroSystems, Inc., and has a strong educational background in Health Information and Business Administration.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Ann Cockcroft has been employed at Advance Auto Parts as a Commercial Parts Professional since 2017. In this role, she utilizes her extensive experience in the manufacturing industry to support commercial operations. Her responsibilities include managing parts inventory and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and service delivery. Cockcroft's tenure at Advance Auto Parts has contributed to her professional growth and development in the automotive parts sector.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, Ann Cockcroft worked at Nypro, A Jabil Company, as a Quality Assurance professional from 2016 to 2017. During her time in Clinton, MA, she focused on maintaining quality standards and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Prior to Nypro, she served as an Inspector at OPERON Resource Management from 2014 to 2016, where she further honed her skills in quality inspection and assurance.
Educational Background
Ann Cockcroft studied at Southern New Hampshire University, where she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Health Information/Medical Records Administration from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, she attended the University of Phoenix, obtaining an Associate of Arts (A.A.) in Business Administration and Management from 2011 to 2013. Her educational background supports her expertise in both health information management and business operations.
Manufacturing Industry Expertise
With over 20 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, Ann Cockcroft specializes in quality assurance and inspection. She possesses a strong ability to read and interpret engineering documents, blueprints, and specifications. Cockcroft is knowledgeable in ISO certifications and has expertise in Lean Six Sigma and 5S protocols, which are essential for optimizing manufacturing processes and ensuring quality control.
Safety and Compliance Knowledge
Ann Cockcroft is well-versed in the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adheres to safety regulations within the workplace. Her experience in quality assurance and inspection has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for herself and her colleagues.