Quality Assurance Lead

•   An innovative and collaborative quality engineer lead with 7 years of professional experience
including 3 years in management roles.
•   Skilled in statistical analysis - JMP, SPSS. Six Sigma Green Belt.

Oversee product integrity - regulatory compliance, quality assurance, lab testing, and wear testing
of apparel, footwear, bag & accessories. Promoted from Sr. Analyst to Lead in Sep. 2021.
• Manage product development quality review - material performance/compatibility evaluation,
manufacturing/regulatory risk assessment and cost engineering support.
• Track legislations/regulations and keep the Testing & Labeling Manual up to date.
• Identify product defect and consumer risks by test report review, top of production sample review
and voice of the customer analysis.
• Lead teams (sourcing, raw material, product development, design, logistics, etc.) to troubleshoot and resolve testing failures, bulk production issues, and customer complaints.
• Communicate quality standards to suppliers and track vendor performance by data analysis.
• Manage testing protocols, 3rd party labs, testing budget and cost negotiation.

• A key member of the Textiles & Apparel Research Lab team.
• Owned setting up new testing equipment and processes for product development and bulk
execution challenges.
• Provided lab testing and technical recommendations for various R&D projects, quality issue
resolution, wear test and product fit evaluations.
• Hands-on experience with textile material and final product testing.
• Managed global performance standards, 3rd party and vendor labs.
• A key driver of the global compliance initiative to safeguard new market region entry.
• Subject expert on global testing standards - AATCC, ASTM, ISO and GB.
• Received Mast Global Star Award for excellent performance in China market entry project.

Lab Technologist, L Brands

• Oversaw product quality and lab testing of synthetic yarns with 3 direct reports.
• Improved quality KPIs significantly: non-conforming rate -57%, customer claim -88%.
• Managed lab testing database, specifications, and test method development.
• Owned customer complaint resolution, process optimization and production troubleshooting.
• Implemented and managed Quality Management System (ISO 9001-2015).
• Led quarterly company-wise employee quality trainings.

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Yue Lyu: Quality Assurance Lead

Yue Lyu

Everlane

Victoria's Secret and PINK

Filtec Precise Inc

Donghua University

North Carolina State University