Stephen Qualls
About Stephen Qualls
Stephen Qualls is a Quality Control Coordinator at Freudenberg Performance Materials with a background in biochemistry and anthropology.
Current Title
Stephen Qualls is currently serving as a Quality Control Coordinator at Freudenberg Performance Materials. He began this role in December 2021 and is based in Durham, North Carolina, United States. In this position, he interprets real-time data trends on the physical properties of textiles to ensure product quality.
Previous Roles
Stephen Qualls has held various roles throughout his career. Before his current position, he worked at Dufry Group as an Inventory Specialist from 2018 to 2020 and as a Sales Associate from 2017 to 2020 in the Raleigh-Durham area. In 2016, he was a Laboratory Assistant at Catalent Pharma Solutions for 5 months. Additionally, he has experience working as a Server/Waiter at Shaba-Shabu Thai-Japanese-Sushi Restaurant from 2014 to 2016 and at Kenko Korean Cuisine & Sushi from 2013 to 2014. He also served as Camp Royall Staff at the Autism Society in 2012 in Pittsboro, NC.
Educational Background
Stephen Qualls completed a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Physical and Biological Anthropology from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, where he studied from 2009 to 2013. He furthered his education by engaging in the Non-degree seeking Student (NDSS) Program; Post-Baccalaureate Studies in Chemistry at North Carolina State University, studying Biochemistry and Chemistry from 2014 to 2016.
Interests and Expertise
Stephen Qualls has a strong interest in various STEM fields, particularly Chemistry, Polymer Science, Computer Science, and IT. His role as a Quality Control Coordinator allows him to leverage his scientific skills and knowledge to analyze textile properties and ensure high product quality. Stephen aims to benefit his local community through the application of his scientific expertise.