Virgil Jones
portland,Oregon
Summary
Warehouse Professional with over 6 years of extensive expertise in inventory control and problem solving,bringing a track record of optimizing operational efficiency,demostrates strong communication skills and a commitment to continous improvment,backed by successful completion of F.E.M.A courses.Adept at collaborating with teams to enhance productivity and maintain high standards of quality and safety.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Analyst
Wild Mikes Pizza
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Developed and executed comprehensive test plans to ensure product quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify defects, enhancing overall product performance and reliability.
- Implemented automated testing tools to increase efficiency in quality assurance processes and reduce manual errors.
- Analyzed test results and provided actionable feedback to development teams, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
- Conducted root cause analysis on defects, formulating strategies for prevention in future product releases.
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Misfits Market
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Conducted thorough inspections of products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices in quality assurance processes.
- Evaluated supplier performance, providing feedback to enhance product quality outcomes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues effectively.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives that increased overall product quality consistency.
- Provided training for new inspectors on proper inspection techniques, tools, and best practices, resulting in improved team performance.
- Exceeded productivity goals by efficiently prioritizing tasks based on deadlines while maintaining strict attention to detail during inspections.
Machine Operator
Bob's Red Mill
02.2019 - 09.2024
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality products efficiently.
- Monitored equipment performance to ensure optimal operation and minimize downtime.
- Trained new operators on machine functionality and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance to uphold equipment reliability and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and resolve production challenges.
- Maintained accurate records of production output and machine performance data.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Pizza Chef Assistant
The Rock Wood Fired Pizza/spirits
03.2011 - 10.2013
- Assisted in preparation of high-quality pizza dough and ingredients for menu offerings.
- Collaborated with chefs to enhance cooking techniques and improve food presentation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure compliance with health standards.
- Trained new staff members on kitchen procedures and safety protocols, fostering a cohesive team environment.
- Implemented inventory management practices to track ingredient usage and minimize waste effectively.
- Supported daily operations by coordinating food orders during peak service times for efficiency.
- Monitored equipment performance, reporting maintenance issues promptly to ensure uninterrupted kitchen operations.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and fostering a positive work environment.
Foremen/Team Member
Smiling Dog Landscapes
07.2006 - 05.2010
- Assisted in landscape design and installation projects, ensuring adherence to client specifications.
- Operated landscaping equipment and tools safely, maintaining high levels of efficiency and productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule, fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Trained new team members on operational procedures and safety protocols to enhance overall team performance.
- Monitored plant health and maintenance needs, ensuring optimal growth conditions for various species.
- Implemented process improvements that increased workflow efficiency during landscape installations and maintenance tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed work to ensure quality standards were consistently met or exceeded.
Education
GED -
Centennial High
Gresham, ORF.E.M.A -
Cochise College
Douglas, AZSkills
- Quality assurance
- Quality processes
- Data analysis
- Mentoring and training
- Issue resolution
- Collaboration and communication
- FDA regulations
- Test planning
- Bug tracking
- Manual testing
Timeline
Quality Assurance Analyst
Wild Mikes Pizza
02.2025 - 07.2025
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Misfits Market
02.2024 - 02.2025
Machine Operator
Bob's Red Mill
02.2019 - 09.2024
Pizza Chef Assistant
The Rock Wood Fired Pizza/spirits
03.2011 - 10.2013
Foremen/Team Member
Smiling Dog Landscapes
07.2006 - 05.2010
GED -
Centennial High
F.E.M.A -
Cochise College
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