Adam Vasquez
Battle Creek,MI
Summary
Proven expertise in quality control and lean manufacturing principles, honed across roles from Foundry Technician at Omega Castings INC to Quality Control Inspector. Excelled in materials testing and issue escalation, enhancing product quality by 30%. Demonstrates exceptional collaboration and precision measuring, ensuring peak operational efficiency and compliance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Foundry Technician
Omega Castings INC
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Measured, mixed, and poured raw materials to create new molds.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Studied manuals and conditions to accurately determine prescribed temperature and time settings for each material and mold.
- Used tools to cut, trim and shape molds daily.
Quality Control Inspector
Flex-N-Gate
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
Grounds Maintenance Landscaper
Barkham Creek Farms
07.2015 - 09.2017
- Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts, and wheelbarrows.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
Education
No Degree - Industrial Maintenance Technology
12.2024
GED -
06.2004
Skills
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Quality control measures
- Welding and fabrication
- Precision measuring tools
- OSHA Compliance
- Materials Testing
- Inspection documentation
- Equipment Calibration
- Issue Escalation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Blueprint Reading
- Inspection protocols
- Database Management
Certification
Hi Lo Operator
January 2015
Timeline
Foundry Technician - Omega Castings INC
01.2023 - 01.2024
Quality Control Inspector - Flex-N-Gate
10.2022 - 12.2022
Grounds Maintenance Landscaper - Barkham Creek Farms
07.2015 - 09.2017
Kellogg Community College - No Degree, Industrial Maintenance Technology
Michigan Youth Acadamy - GED,