Aran Aldred
Ankeny,IA
Summary
Experienced quality control technician focused on assisting operations with creating compliant products. Systematic and driven professional familiar with scheduling and conducting inspections to help solve production issues and maintain quality.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Technician
Centro inc.
Ankeny, Iowa
03.2021 - Current
- Performed detailed inspections of products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Developed and implemented inspection procedures for incoming materials.
- Reviewed production schedules to ensure timely delivery of finished goods.
- Analyzed data from test results and identified areas needing improvement.
- Conducted root cause analysis on defective parts and provided corrective action recommendations to management.
- Monitored production processes to identify any potential quality issues.
- Maintained records of all quality control activities, such as tests and inspections performed.
- Ensured that all products meet customer requirements prior to shipping.
- Performed mold set-up and changeover activities on injection molds.
- Assisted in the development of new processes for molding operations.
- Monitored and adjusted process parameters, such as temperature, pressure, speed, cycle time and others, as required to optimize part quality.
- Adjusted machine settings to compensate for material variations or defects.
- Inspected finished parts for conformance with customer specifications.
- Maintained cleanliness of the work area by following 5S standards and procedures.
- Utilized hand tools such as drills, taps and files when making minor repairs or adjustments to molds.
- Participated in regular meetings with management team regarding production goals and objectives.
Production Worker
TPI Composites
Newton, IA
10.2020 - 12.2021
- I manufactured wind turbine blades
Field Representative
ProVantage Corporate Solutions
Des Moines, IA
03.2020 - 04.2020
- I worked for a walmart remodel
- Picking orders
- Wrapping and strapping on pallets, staging, and loading and unloading trucks
- I know how to run forklift
- I'm not certified
- The project ended and I was laid off due to coved19
- I was also recommended for supervisor training
Tax Preparer
Liberty Tax Service
Wilmington, NC
06.2017 - 01.2020
- I took clases to learn how to prepare taxes
- I got my certification from the IRS
- And then I ran five offices
Painter
Florida Final Coat
Clearwater, FL
03.2003 - 05.2017
- I started as a painter helper
- I washed the project
- Taped it
- Cut in
- Sprayed
- We painted residential, commercial, driveways, roof's
- I worked there for10 years
- I supervised six crew's
- Then the owner retired
Wearhouse Worker
Mail marketing
Clearwater, FL
04.2001 - 02.2003
- Sort mail run ink jet palletize load freight
Education
High school diploma -
Dixie M. Hollins High School
Kenneth City, FLSkills
- Painter (10 years)
- Customer Service (10 years)
- Freight Experience (4 years)
- Warehouse Experience (4 years)
- Packaging (4 years)
- Load & Unload (4 years)
- Pallet Jack (4 years)
- Field Service (4 years)
- Order Picking (4 years)
- Order Picker (4 years)
- Forklift (4 years)
- Shipping & Receiving (4 years)
- Logistics (4 years)
- Microsoft Word (5 years)
- Tax Experience
- Order Picker
- Warehouse experience
- Forklift
- Visio
- Samples comparison
- Documentation skills
- Calibration
- Inspection reports
- Quality assurance requirements
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Production line observation
- Defect tracking
- Auditing
Timeline
Quality Assurance Technician
Centro inc.
03.2021 - Current
Production Worker
TPI Composites
10.2020 - 12.2021
Field Representative
ProVantage Corporate Solutions
03.2020 - 04.2020
Tax Preparer
Liberty Tax Service
06.2017 - 01.2020
Painter
Florida Final Coat
03.2003 - 05.2017
Wearhouse Worker
Mail marketing
04.2001 - 02.2003
High school diploma -
Dixie M. Hollins High School