Andy Pollyak
Des Moines,IA
Summary
Detail-oriented Inspector offering 5-year background checking incoming and outgoing materials and products for conformance. Familiar with quality testing machines and systems. Hardworking individual, skillful in conducting accurate visual and measurement tests and preparing and maintaining comprehensive inspection reports and records. Team player committed to collaborating and working cross-functionally to meet all milestones and schedules as a team.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Final Inspector
Bridgestone Firestone
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Inspected and examined finished tires for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
- Repaired faults and refinished tires to make them comply with standards.
- Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
Loose Discs Operator
3M
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Operated technical and mechanical equipment and adjusted machine settings according to work cycles.
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
- Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
Receiving Unloader
Pella Windows
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Maintained organized work area by storing equipment safely and properly.
- Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to aid in safe transport of heavy items.
- Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
- Used barcode scanners and other technology to track and document cargo information.
Warehouse Order Picker
PepsiCo
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
- Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
- Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
Material Coordinator
Pella Windows
11.2018 - 02.2021
- Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
- Worked with project managers to determine schedule and volume requirements in order to effectively coordinate deliveries and maintain supply levels.
- Adhered to all safety protocols and standards when operating equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts.
- Completed daily cycle counts and full inventory audits.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production plans with customer requirements.
- Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
Education
No Degree - Culinary Arts
Laney College
Oakland, CAGED -
Homeschooled/Private School
San Leandro, CA05.2012
Skills
- Safety Procedures
- Precision measurement
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Visual Inspection
- Quality Control
- Equipment Operation
- Inspection Reporting
- Safety awareness
Affiliations
- USW Local 310 Union
Certification
OSHA-10 certification
Timeline
Final Inspector
Bridgestone Firestone
12.2022 - 07.2024
Loose Discs Operator
3M
04.2022 - 10.2022
Receiving Unloader
Pella Windows
08.2021 - 03.2022
Warehouse Order Picker
PepsiCo
02.2021 - 06.2021
Material Coordinator
Pella Windows
11.2018 - 02.2021
No Degree - Culinary Arts
Laney College
GED -
Homeschooled/Private School