qa technician resume example with 16+ years of experience
Thorough Quality Assurance Specialist with 7-year background in Cargill. Excellent resource management and allocation skills. Outstanding communication, organizational and time management talents. Detail-oriented Quality Control Technician adept at reviewing materials and finished items for compliance with specifications and standards. Skilled in reporting and problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on operations. Meticulous QA Tech. specializing in production and known for excellent monitoring skills. Committed to developing actionable objectives to improve food safety quality and operational efficiency. Reliable Quality Control Technician skilled in calibratingequipment, finishing documentation and tracking results. Successful at monitoring and validating HACCP activities. Prepared to bring 7 years of experience to a challenging new position. Seasoned Quality Control Technician offering 7 years of quality control experience. Methodical and diligent professional well-versed in managing rigorous inspection schedules and collaborating with leadership to solve production problems. Reliable Quality Control Specialist with abilities in blueprint interpretation, operations monitoring and quality control inspections. Outstanding communication, active listening and organizational talents. Physically fit and adaptable with the capability to work in various work environments. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure QA tech III position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable Quality Control Technician skilled in calibrating equipment, finishing documentation and tracking results. Successful at monitoring and validating food process activities.
Able to translate to Spanish documents and presentations.
- Raw Materials Receiving
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Routing Inspections
- Conduct Monitoring
- Team Collaboration
- Trend Tracking
- Attentive and Observant
- Laboratory Equipment Calibration
- Testing Documentation
- Customer Service
- Test Planning
- Vendor Relations
- Samples Comparison
- Corrective Actions
Carrollton, TX, 08/2015 - 06/2022
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections and other established tests.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Inspected finished products for overall quality and adherence to specifications.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Generated detailed reports outlining results and recommendations.
- Achieved quality assurance operational objectives by preparing and implementing production, productivity and customer-service standards.
- Documented findings and entered into [Program] for tracking.
- Developed quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses, identifying critical control points and establishing critical limits.
- Analyzed test data to determine performance and reliability of materials
- Maintained and improved product quality by completing extra test, physicals test and oven and freezer validations audits.
- Developed monthly, end-of-quarter and other statistical reports for leadership team and quality improvement programs.
- Analyzed technical drawings and manufacturers' instructions to troubleshoot problems in functional and control systems.
- Partner on development of comprehensive quality assurance programs and local systems of care.
- Inspected, verified and documented quantifiable characteristics of finished goods by comparing against customer specifications and company quality standards.
- Routinely tested products to align temperature, specifications and ingredient levels with best practices and quality standards.
- Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
- Kept inspection journals and daily summary logs as required.
- Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
- Halted production line in case of major non-compliance of specifications, standards or quality discovered during inspection process.
- Performed standard inspection of first article, first pallet and random sampling inspection to customer standards.
- Completed deviation forms and recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team members and department managers to implement procedural remedies.
- Promoted adherence to quality standards by educating new personal / back ups / visitors / interns on quality control.
- Fixed identified issues to increase productivity and boost workflows.
- Provided analytical, planning and coordination support on projects as assigned, reviewing, interpreting, analyzing and illustrating data to stimulate and support enlightened decision making.
Bremerton, WA, 01/2008 - 08/2015
- Boxed, labeled and transported items to support assembly operations.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Inspected extruded product for appearance and size defects according to specifications.
- Used basic mathematical abilities to calculate materials, hourly rates and other relevant details.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Assembled food products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Monitored employee actions for adherence to safety procedures.
Kent, OH, 01/2007 - 06/2008
- Washed down facility walls, floors and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
- Sanitized surfaces, equipment and components using chemicals like [Prissim] and Pristine.
- Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
- Collected, sorted and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
- Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
- Completed in-depth cleaning of machinery such as [Type] to protect consumers from contamination and illness.
- Disassembled production lines fully to avoid equipment breakdown.
- Reassembled production lines efficiently to restore production with minimal downtime.
City, STATE, 11/1996 - 01/1998
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Collected and authorized payments of guests.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
- Completed inventory counts and ordered merchandise.
- Reviewed weekly sales ads and monitored price changes.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
- Demonstrated product features, answered questions, and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
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School Attended
- Antonio Avila High School
Job Titles Held:
- QA Technician
- Stakeholder
- Sanitarian
- Cashier
Degrees
- High School Diploma
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