Kadeem Manning

https://keymanning-vaportrail.pages.dev/

Engineering-trained lab technician, chain of custody (CoC), compliance specialist, and process documentation specialist with 9+ years across R&D, QA/QC, materials testing, and field metrology. Document Management Certified Professional (DMCP), certified through CfPIE. Expert in mass spectrometry leak detection, with hands-on experience in high-vacuum deposition systems, analytical instrumentation, and field sensors. Programmed and commissioned SCADA and PLC systems. Fluent in ALCOA+ documentation, SOP development, and ISO/ASTM-compliant workflows.

Three pillars have anchored every role: consistent procedures, compliant documentation, and teams executing to the same standard.

Field Calibration Coordinator, API Metrology (contracted to SIMCO). Promoted from trainee during an 18-month nationwide rotation. Served as technical point of contact for field-deployed sensor calibration across multiple sites. Authored the QA/QC calibration SOPs and field checklists used by remote technicians today, standardizing compliant procedures nationwide and reducing procedural variation.