Thomas Sobieck is a Sr Quality Manager and manufacturing leader with over 12 years of hands-on experience driving Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement across both union and non-union environments. He has progressed through roles from production supervisor to engineering and program management, recently directing quality systems and regulatory compliance for medical manufacturing at Avalign Technologies. Known as a pragmatic problem solver and high-energy US Army veteran, he blends root-cause rigor with strong people leadership, viewing associates as the key to sustainable improvement. Thomas pairs technical process skills (Green and Black Belt, Kaizen facilitation) with data-driven decision making and experience running audits, CAPA, and training programs. He also contributes to open-source QA efforts—improving unit test coverage for the humanitarian allReady project—demonstrating a commitment to reliable software testing alongside manufacturing quality. Based in Columbia, Missouri, he brings a rare combination of operations depth, cross-functional program management, and hands-on continuous improvement execution.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Organizational Management, Bachelor's degree Organizational Management at Bethel University
Associate's degree Business Administration and Management General, Associate's degree Business Administration and Management General at Oakland City University
Bachelor's degree Industrial Engineering Technology, Bachelor's degree Industrial Engineering Technology at Purdue University Fort Wayne
This repo contains the code for allReady, an open-source solution focused on increasing awareness, efficiency and impact of preparedness campaigns as they are delivered by humanitarian and disaster response organizations in local communities.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:6 commits, 2 PRs, 1 comment in 6 days
Contributions summary:Thomas's contributions primarily focus on improving unit test coverage for the OrganizationController within the AllReady application. They wrote multiple tests to validate the functionality of various controller actions, including Index, Details, Create, and Edit. The code changes demonstrate a strong understanding of testing methodologies and how to effectively test controller methods and their interactions with the application's business logic.
Contributions:239 commits, 217 pushes, 8 issues in 7 years 5 months
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Thomas Sobieck - Sr Quality Manager at Avalign Technologies