Ashley Garcia
Kalamazoo,MI
Summary
Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Excellent communicator with focus on results. Dedicated to my work and I'm professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the job before me. I enjoy problem solving and making sure we validate / produce the best product for customers.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Technician
Engineering Plastics Company
Mattawan, MI
09.2016 - Current
- Lead on inventory of product/samples coming in and out as well as making sure orders were received and shipped.
- Train new employees / interns on the proper procedure for efficiently completing the testing to our highest standards.
- Diagnosed and reported out any issues with testing.
- Reviewed and close final reports / Send to program mangers
- Completed recordkeeping, filing, and data entry duties.
- Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
- Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
- Determined root cause of deviations and non-conforming results and implemented appropriate corrective and preventive actions throughout product development process
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
- Performed visual assessment of products to evaluate conformance with quality standards.
- Report problems and concerns to management.
- Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
Quality Inspector /Auditor
Western Diversified Plastics LLC
Mattawan, MI
05.2015 - 03.2016
- Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
- Identified defects during cyclical checks.
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
- Inspected and packaged products meticulously according to manufacturing specifications.
- Inspected connectors and al components with accuracy, reporting problems or defects quickly.
Floor Operator/ Machine Operater
Western Diversified Plastics LLC
Mattawan, MI
09.2014 - 03.2015
- Examined all product/ components for defects to make sure we were making the parts to the standards of quality / customers.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and efficiently.
Education
2nd Semester - Engineering Associates
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI2024
Skills
- Safety Monitoring
- Critical Thinking
- Specifications Conformance
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Technician Oversight
- File Organization and Maintenance
- Contributing Team Player
- Problem Solving
- Materials Testing
- Quality Assurance
- Report Preparation
- New Staff Training
- Good at multitasking
- Independent worker
- Pays attention to detail
- Organized
- Supportive
- Work well with others
- Oversee/Performs lab studies
- Strong Communication Skills
- Fast Learner
Timeline
Lab Technician
Engineering Plastics Company
09.2016 - Current
Quality Inspector /Auditor
Western Diversified Plastics LLC
05.2015 - 03.2016
Floor Operator/ Machine Operater
Western Diversified Plastics LLC
09.2014 - 03.2015
2nd Semester - Engineering Associates
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
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