Microsoft Excel
Andreas McCrea Jr
Yakima,WA
Summary
Experienced Quality Control Analyst with demonstrated track record of improving products and procedures by leveraging hands-on inspections, testing methods and data analysis. Disciplined professional with systematic approach to Inspections. Applies excellent attention to detail and critical reasoning to successfully conduct experiments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Cornerstone Building Brands
08.2021 - Current
- Streamlined inspection processes by implementing advanced testing methods, reducing time spent on routine tasks.
- Reviewed and validated quality requirements for manufacturing planning, supplier purchase orders, and engineering specifications to meet contract compliance regulations.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Created testing protocols to be used across product lines.
- Conducted regular internal audits to assess compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, driving continuous improvement efforts.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
- Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
- Championed a culture of safety by strictly adhering to established protocols and promoting awareness among team members.
- Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
- Assessed products or services to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
- Carried out ad-hoc inspections to verify conformance with agreed standards.
- Improved communication between departments by acting as a liaison between production and engineering teams on quality matters.
- Assisted management in maintaining ISO certification through diligent documentation and adherence to established protocols.
- Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
- Reported problems and concerns to management.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Developed and implemented quality control processes to meet product standards.
- Established quality-control testing models, procedures and specifications to uplift standards.
- Supported development of new products by providing input on potential quality risks early in design processes.
- Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.
- Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
- Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
- Optimized calibration schedules for measurement equipment, ensuring consistent accuracy during inspections.
Window Specialist
Prime Window Systems
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Implemented effective time management strategies, ensuring that projects were completed on schedule and within budget.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Optimized inventory management processes, reducing waste and minimizing lead times for product availability.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to a significant increase in referral business.
- Mentored junior team members, sharing industry knowledge and best practices to enhance their skills and expertise.
- Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
- Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Delivered outstanding customer service by listening attentively to client needs and offering personalized recommendations.
Delivery Assistant
UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance while on shift.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and utilizing time-management skills.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline delivery processes, resulting in improved performance.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Ensured proper handling of packages, preventing damages during transit.
Material Handler
Ace Hardware
03.2017 - 10.2018
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of all material transactions and movements within the warehouse.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on manufacturing floor.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Package Handler/Sorter
UPS
09.2015 - 02.2017
- Elevated workplace safety awareness through ongoing training, reducing incidents of injury on the job.
- Continually honed skills in operating various equipment such as hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts to optimize workflow and enhance efficiency.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
- Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Boosted team performance with consistent punctuality, maintaining a strong attendance record throughout employment tenure.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Supported team morale by fostering positive communication and collaboration among coworkers.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Provided training support for new hires, sharing knowledge of best practices in package handling procedures.
- Upheld security measures by screening packages according to established protocols and reporting any suspicious items promptly.
- Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.
- Aided in maintaining warehouse cleanliness, ensuring an organized workspace conducive to efficient operations.
- Streamlined workflow by coordinating with team members on efficient loading and unloading procedures.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MDSkills
- Inspections and reviews
- Production troubleshooting
- Technical Writing
- Attentive and Observant
- Materials Testing
- Data Interpretation
- Safety Procedures
- Attention to Detail
- Data Entry and Analysis
- Assignment Delegation
- Skilled Maintenance and Repair
- Lead Generation
Software
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Cornerstone Building Brands
08.2021 - Current
Window Specialist
Prime Window Systems
01.2019 - 08.2021
Delivery Assistant
UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019
Material Handler
Ace Hardware
03.2017 - 10.2018
Package Handler/Sorter
UPS
09.2015 - 02.2017
No Degree - General Studies
The Community College of Baltimore County