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Brian Lareau

Suffield

Summary

Results-driven Final Quality Inspector at Collins Aerospace with expertise in defect identification and quality control procedures. Enhanced production efficiency by early detection of non-conforming products, fostering collaboration with teams. Skilled in blueprint reading and effective communication, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.

Experienced with final quality inspections, ensuring products meet stringent standards. Utilizes critical thinking to identify and address defects, enhancing overall product quality. Knowledge of industry-specific quality protocols and effective teamwork for seamless operations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Final Quality Inspector

Collins Aerospace
12.2018 - Current

Administer, investigate and enforce safety regulations and standards for the production, operation, maintenance and modification of civilian and military aircraft assembly. Knowledge of quality management systems, maintaining inventory and processing parts in quality clinic, manage the control of non-conforming products and issue and close out quality notifications utilizing SAP. Setting up and assembling parts according to blueprints, schematics, and other work instructions, using hand and machine tools. Conducting various tests on components and systems using equipment like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and signal generators. Identifying and resolving issues during assembly or testing, potentially involving fault isolation and repair verification. Ensuring that all work meets quality standards and specifications, with a focus on defect-free production. Accurately recording test data, documenting any issues, and maintaining proper records of work performed.

  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on potential areas for quality improvements.
  • Managed organized records of inspection findings, allowing easy access for future reference or analysis purposes.
  • Communicated effectively with fellow inspectors, supervisors, and management on matters related to product quality.
  • Reduced waste and rework costs by detecting non-conforming products early in the production process.
  • Collaborated with production team members for better understanding of quality requirements and standards.

Package Car Delivery Driver Manager

United Parcel Service
05.2008 - 12.2018
  • Enhanced efficiency by planning optimal delivery routes, taking into account traffic patterns and weather conditions.
  • Maintained positive relationships with clients, addressing their needs and concerns professionally and courteously.
  • Effectively communicated with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns encountered during deliveries, contributing valuable feedback for continuous improvement efforts.
  • Ensured vehicle safety through regular maintenance checks and addressing potential issues promptly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting delivery schedules to accommodate unforeseen circumstances or emergencies as needed.
  • Maximized fuel efficiency through careful driving habits and appropriate vehicle maintenance practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
01-2027

No Degree - HVAC

Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA
05-2007

Skills

  • Final product inspection
  • In-process inspection
  • Visual inspection
  • Defect identification
  • Quality control procedures
  • First-article inspection
  • Auditing techniques
  • Measurement techniques
  • Visual inspections
  • Blueprint reading

Timeline

Final Quality Inspector

Collins Aerospace
12.2018 - Current

Package Car Delivery Driver Manager

United Parcel Service
05.2008 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Management

Southern New Hampshire University

No Degree - HVAC

Springfield Technical Community College