Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Brandy Sellers

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Summary

Adept at enhancing product quality and efficiency, my tenure at Caterpillar has honed my skills in product inspection and team collaboration. Leveraging power tool expertise and a strong work ethic, I've driven continuous improvement, significantly reducing defect rates. My proactive approach in quality control and team training underscores my commitment to excellence and operational success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Technician

Caterpillar
09.2023 - Current
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
  • Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
  • Used various tools, impacts,-use torque gun to torque the main bolts, use feeler gages ,micrometers
  • cross trained in salvage , final wash,

Disassembly 2 /Radial Drill

Caterpillar
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for disassembly tasks, improving consistency across all technicians'' work.
  • Upheld high standards of workmanship throughout disassembly operations, consistently meeting or exceeding company benchmarks for product quality and performance.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing preventative maintenance and routine inspections on machinery.
  • Conducted thorough root cause analysis on faulty components, enabling swift resolution of recurring problems within the production line.
  • Increased efficiency through the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques, streamlining disassembly processes.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in process improvement meetings and offering valuable insights from hands-on experience.
  • Used torch to heat baffles on the bellhouses, used dry ice for the bearings, replaced heli coils
  • Done milling on oil pans, boring experience , used hoist

Disassembler

Caterpillar
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Adhered to safety protocols during all disassembly tasks, maintaining a clean and hazard-free workspace.
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining strict quality standards throughout the disassembly process.
  • Maximized component recovery rates through careful handling of delicate parts during disassembly operations.
  • Streamlined disassembly processes, utilizing specialized tools for increased efficiency and safety.
  • Supported quality control efforts by inspecting recovered components for potential reuse or refurbishment.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper disassembly techniques, ensuring consistency in workmanship across the team.
  • Improved inventory management with accurate documentation of reclaimed parts and materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thrasher High School
Booneville, MS
05-2000

Skills

  • Product inspection
  • Power tool operation
  • Standard work development
  • Visual inspection
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Equipment calibration
  • Inspection procedures
  • Disassembly procedures
  • Workplace safety
  • Precision measurement
  • Overall equipment effectiveness
  • Documentation skills
  • Willing to learn
  • Hardworking and dedicated
  • Fastener identification
  • Welding techniques
  • Continuous improvement
  • Team player
  • Calibration standards
  • Component identification
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Environmental compliance
  • Replacing parts
  • Torque specifications
  • Work area cleanliness
  • Parts replacement
  • Calibration techniques
  • Chemical handling
  • Engine repair
  • Computer skills
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Safety procedures compliance
  • 5S principles
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Waste reduction
  • Safety awareness
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Quality auditing
  • Teamwork
  • Line inspection
  • Power tools
  • Inspection skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Physical strength
  • Measurement tools
  • Following instructions
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Worksite safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality issue identification
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Data entry
  • Reliability
  • Machine operation
  • Material handling
  • Safety procedures
  • Machinery operation
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safe machine operation
  • Tool operation
  • Inventory and stocking

Accomplishments

    Received the 2024 Excellence Award

    Mental Health First Responder

    CPR Certified

    Power Trainer

  • Achieved Certificate by completing North East Machining Program with accuracy and efficiency.

    • Online classes for Engineering

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

Caterpillar
09.2023 - Current

Disassembly 2 /Radial Drill

Caterpillar
10.2022 - 09.2023

Disassembler

Caterpillar
07.2022 - 10.2022

High School Diploma -

Thrasher High School

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