Alfonso De Anda
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Seasoned "ReDarling" Quality Technician. Unmatched attention to detail and enthusiasm. Thorough in executing quality inspections to identify and correct non-conformance issues. Meticulous and industrious with drive for implementing continuous improvement initiatives that align with Redars standards and principals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Technician
Re Darling
Tucson, AZ
10.2018 - 04.2024
- Conducted daily laboratory maintenance, including cleaning and organizing. Clean as you go.
- Performed lab testing to ASTM standards, incoming, and outgoing materials. For internal or external customers.
- Prioritizing incoming material from the mill room based on the complexity of the test.
- Ensuring post-cure window is met to ASTM Standards.
- Provide certificates of analysis with all test results.
- Daily status reports on the material testing process.
- Provided feedback on product performance based on test results obtained from experiments conducted.
- Developed processes and techniques to improve the efficiency of laboratory operations.
- Monitored safety compliance within the laboratory environment to ensure adherence to regulations.
- Maintained detailed records of test results for review by supervisors or other personnel as required.
- Provided technical support to colleagues regarding methods used in experiments or data interpretation.
- Training new lab technicians on proper operation of instruments, safety protocols, and other relevant topics.
Quality Inspector
Re Darling
Tucson, AZ
10.2018 - 04.2024
- Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
- Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
- Analyzed data from process control systems to identify trends in product quality.
- Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
- Identified areas for improvement in existing processes, procedures, and equipment.
- Developed corrective action plans based on findings from investigations and audits.
- Provided technical support to other departments regarding quality related topics and initiatives.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex problems related to product design or manufacturing processes.
- Trained new employees on proper use of test equipment and inspection techniques.
- Assisted engineering department with design verification tests as needed.
- Tested finished goods prior to shipment according to established protocols.
- Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
- Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Torrey Pines High School
San Diego06-2004
Skills
- Servant Leader
- Statistical Processs Control
- Root Cause Analysis
- Quality Planning: Engineer Trials
- Process Improvement, Six Sigma
- Data Collection and Analysis
- ISO 9001
- Visual inspection
- FAI and DELTA FAI
- Used 95% of Redarling Measuring tools including Keyence CMM and Lab Equipment
Certification
- Currently taking a Project Mangement Certification through the University of Arizona
Timeline
Lab Technician
Re Darling
10.2018 - 04.2024
Quality Inspector
Re Darling
10.2018 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Torrey Pines High School