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Tara Rouse

Tara Rouse

Champaign,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Electronic Assembler

Aero Electronics
06.2020 - 12.2023
  • Used air hoses and proper solutions to clean components.
  • Assisted new employees with assembly tasks to maintain production levels
  • Inspected assembled products for any defects or malfunctions.
  • Followed strict safety measures to avoid injuries and accidents.
  • Tested functioning of completed assemblies to ensure proper operation.
  • Worked closely with supervisors and designers to understand and meet production specifications.
  • Assembled electronic components by hand, using soldering irons and other tools.
  • Worked with a team to complete projects within tight deadlines.
  • Used soldering equipment and wiring to assemble electrical and electronic systems.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to determine what materials and tools would be needed for assembly.
  • Repaired faulty units according to specifications.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings accurately when assembling complex systems.
  • Suggested ways to improve production and solve problems to supervisors.
  • Performed basic troubleshooting on defective parts and assemblies and replaced them as necessary.
  • Collaborated with engineers to modify existing designs or create prototypes from scratch.
  • Read and followed blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals to assemble electronics.
  • Worked with assemblies requiring diverse skill levels and using both analog and digital designs.

Quality Control Inspector

Plastipak
08.2017 - 04.2018
  • Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
  • Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
  • Learned new testing methods through continued education and research.
  • Compared product and materials colors, shapes, textures and grades with predetermined templates.
  • Selected samples for use as test models.
  • Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
  • Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.
  • Adhered strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines at all times.
  • Reviewed customer complaints and identified potential sources of quality issues.
  • Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
  • Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.

Quality Control Inspector

Dart Container Corporation
07.2011 - 05.2016
  • Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
  • Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
06-1997

Skills

  • Schematic reading
  • Hand Tools
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Hardware Installation
  • Safety Awareness
  • Circuit Board Assembly
  • Power Tools
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Assembly Line Experience
  • Quality Assurance Procedures
  • Quality Inspections
  • Parts Assembly
  • Schematic Interpretation
  • Quality Control
  • Equipment Operation
  • Assembly line experience
  • Electromechanical assembly
  • Wiring harness assembly
  • Process Documentation
  • Defect Identification
  • Final Product Inspection
  • Prototype Development
  • Connector Assembly
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand tools
  • Functional Testing
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Soldering skills
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Soldering abilities

Quote

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt

Timeline

Electronic Assembler

Aero Electronics
06.2020 - 12.2023

Quality Control Inspector

Plastipak
08.2017 - 04.2018

Quality Control Inspector

Dart Container Corporation
07.2011 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Tara Rouse