Experienced manufacturing professional with a strong background in production, machine operation, and quality assurance. Known for detail-oriented inspections, steady workflow support, and adherence to GMP and quality standards. Ready to contribute reliable quality control and continuous improvement support.
Work History
Quality Control Specialist II
4 Years 6 Months
Vitamix | 04.2022 - Current
Conducted incoming, in-process, and final inspections to verify product quality and specification compliance.
Documented nonconformances and initiated corrective actions to support defect reduction and process stability.
Applied GMP and quality procedures to maintain consistent inspection standards across production activities.
Reviewed test results, measurement data, and calibration status to confirm equipment accuracy.
Inspected finished goods to verify conformance with customer specifications and company quality standards.
Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
Production Line Assembly Worker
3 Years 5 Months
Vitamix | 11.2018 - 04.2022
Inspected parts for defects and verified assembly accuracy before transfer
Operated hand tools and production equipment to complete repetitive line tasks
Maintained steady workflow to support daily production targets and line balance
Assembled blender components following work instructions and quality standards
Trained new assemblers on station procedures, safety practices, and quality expectations
Kept work areas clean by removing trash and debris and organizing tools in preparation for next shift.
Contributed to team success by cross-training in multiple roles, providing flexibility and adaptability in the workplace.
Collaborated with team members to assemble products accurately, quickly, and safely within set deadlines.
Machine Operator
1 Year 1 Month
Park-Ohio | 05.2016 - 06.2017
Set up and operated production machinery, following work instructions and quality standards.
Monitored equipment performance, adjusted controls, and corrected process issues to maintain output.
Inspected finished parts for defects, ensuring compliance with dimensional and visual requirements.
Performed routine maintenance and lubrication to reduce downtime and support machine reliability.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Machine Operator
2 Years 1 Month
US Cotton | 10.2010 - 11.2012
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Monitored equipment performance, adjusted controls, and corrected process issues to maintain output.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
Set up and operated production machinery, following work instructions and quality standards.
Inspected finished parts for defects, ensuring compliance with dimensional and visual requirements.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.