Alvernon Harris
Port Republic,MD
Summary
Adept at enhancing product quality through meticulous inspections, I leveraged critical thinking and a keen eye for detail at V2X Aerospace LLC. My expertise in quality control and exceptional communication skills led to significant improvements in compliance and customer satisfaction, embodying a commitment to excellence and continuous learning.
Offering strong foundation in quality assurance principles and eagerness to learn and grow in professional setting. Contributes understanding of inspection techniques and standards, ensuring accurate and thorough assessments. Ready to use and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the Program Analyst role.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
V2X Aerospace LLC
02.2004 - Current
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
- 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.
- Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing inspection data and recommending process adjustments for optimal quality control.
- Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting detailed inspections of incoming materials, ensuring alignment with company standards.
- Identified and addressed non-conformities in products to uphold quality standards and maintain customer satisfaction.
- Conducted regular training sessions for new hires on quality control standards and procedures, ensuring team proficiency.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Helicopter Repairer /Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
U.S. ARMY
05.1995 - 04.2004
- Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
- Performed preventative maintenance on various equipment models to minimize future breakdowns and extend their lifespan significantly.
- Conducted diagnostic procedures to determine root cause of customer problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.
- Troubleshot complex issues effectively using diagnostic tools, manuals, schematics, or other resources available to find appropriate solutions quickly.
Education
Associate of Arts - Information Technology / Web Design
University of Phoenix
Online 01-2012
Skills
- Quality control
- Visual inspection
- Product inspection
- Visual inspections
- Inspection documentation
- Quality processes
- Inspection procedures
- Safety procedures
- Production experience
- Inspection protocols
- Reporting and analysis
- Safety protocols
- Report generation
- Audit coordination
- Process evaluation
- OSHA compliance
- Acceptance requirements
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Decision-making
Certification
Certified H-60 Ground APU operator / evaluator
Certified Hydraulic Contamination Technician
Certified H-60 Plane Captain
Certified Confined Space Entry Authority
Aircraft Confined Space Program Manager
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
V2X Aerospace LLC
02.2004 - Current
Helicopter Repairer /Aircrew Flight Equipment Technician
U.S. ARMY
05.1995 - 04.2004
Associate of Arts - Information Technology / Web Design
University of Phoenix
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