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Austin Pender

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented Quality Control Technician adept at procedure implementation and data analysis for compliance with specifications and standards. Skilled in problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on company operations. Takes pride in properly completing tasks and communicating with co-workers and clients in a beneficial and professional manner. Ability to pick up new strategies or technical applications comfortably and execute them in an efficient manner. Strong sense of self ability and the desire to grow professionally and personally in a new field.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

E.R. Snell Contractor

Quality Control Technician
11.2020 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Inspected manufacturing plant materials daily and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Conducted tests and calculated raw data for sample materials in order to properly create new mix designs and alter current designs.
  • Inspected and diagnosed mechanical inconsistencies on asphalt plants in order to adhere to product standard, prevent potential workplace hazards, and prevent loss of materials.
  • Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects, and optimize the quality of asphalt production
  • Developed and implemented quality control processes to further the efficiency of testing.
  • Logged testing results through different state government applications and systems which required self teaching and attention to detail.
  • Communicated and provided support to customers and state officials in relation to asphalt quality, production status, and technical information.
  • Transported state roadway materials to district labs and DOT sites across the state of Georgia.
  • Completed recordkeeping, filing, and data entry duties.
  • Have been responsible for sample testing and maintaining quality standards of over 700,000 tons of asphalt.

E.R. Snell Contractor

Asphalt Plant Operator
08.2019 - 10.2020

Job overview

  • Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to prevent hazards and minimize downtime.
  • Operated heavy machinery to feed materials into mix bins, organize stockpile yard, and maintain a clean plant.
  • Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards and implementing the necessary alterations.
  • Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks, and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
  • Communicated with clientele and provided support with orders and troubleshooting.
  • Administered routine safety checks and recorded findings to maintain consistency in the workplace.
  • Communicated orders of internal and external customers and tracked inventories of incoming and outgoing products.

Education

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA

Bachelor of Science from Political Science
05.2019

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Entry and Data Analysis
  • Critical Thinking and Attention to Detail
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Project and Time Management
  • Client and Team Communication
  • Motivated for Growth
  • QCT Level 1 Certification

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

E.R. Snell Contractor
11.2020 - 07.2023

Asphalt Plant Operator

E.R. Snell Contractor
08.2019 - 10.2020

Georgia College And State University

Bachelor of Science from Political Science
Austin Pender