Keyone Walker
Brunswick,GA
Summary
Well-qualified Quality Control Inspector proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and methodical professional with a deep understanding of manufacturing and production operations. Bringing 14 years of related experience. I am detail-oriented, adept at reviewing raw and finished items for compliance with specification with one's standards. Skilled in reporting and problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on manufacturing processes. As I am customer focused on increasing production, minimizing equipment downtime and cost and maximizing plant efficiency. Flexible availability includes any shifts, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Auto Grader Technician/Quality Control
GA Pacific
Brunswick, GA
04.2017 - 02.2019
- Certified lumber grader through Timber Products Inspection.
- Working with the HMI's, understanding scanning, optimization and process.
- Working with operators, ensuring that we are producing lumber at the highest desired quality.
- Leading pre-shift safety meetings and occasionally filling in as the shift supervisor.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Documented findings and entered into company databases for tracking.
- Generated detailed reports outlining results and recommendations.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Oversaw the production process and managed all quality aspects.
- Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions.
- Performed preventative maintenance to maintain optimal productivity.
Lumber Grader/Quality Control
GA Pacific
Brunswick, GA
08.2007 - 04.2017
- Complying with company safety and quality procedures.
- Leading grader the entire 10 years.
- Having excellent eye/hand coordination.
- Collected samples during production and tested randomly to determine in-process product quality.
- Presented clear, organized data in graphs, charts, tables and written reports.
- Monitored production operations for compliance with specifications and promptly reported defects.
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
- Using visual judgment and knowledge to determine species, grade and volume according to SPIB lumber grading rules.
Shipping
Calsilite
Brunswick, GA
09.2002 - 08.2004
- Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies.
- Picked products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
- Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor.
- Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.
- Performed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions.
- Operated forklifts in a safe manner.
- Stacked and transported all overstock to storage areas.
Stocker/Shipping And Receiving
Walmart
Brunswick, GA
06.1998 - 08.2003
- Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing.
- Removed all debris and packaging from boxes and disposed of them properly.
- Maintained a neat, orderly and safe work space.
- Ensured that shelves were fully stocked at all times.
- Greeted customers and showed them where to find requested products.
- Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to the responses.
- Engaged with customers in a sincere and friendly manner.
- Received, stored and shipped goods and materials.
- Unloaded cargo from truck with hand trucks and pallet jacks.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Glynn Academy High School
Brunswick, GA1996
Skills
- Accountable
- Organizational skills
- Quality oriented
- Decision making
- Basic word processing and excel
- Equipment calibration
- Inspection protocols
- Customer-service oriented
- Small touch of marketing
- Critical thinker
- Research skills
- Data entry
- Employee training and development
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Auto Grader Technician/Quality Control
GA Pacific
04.2017 - 02.2019
Lumber Grader/Quality Control
GA Pacific
08.2007 - 04.2017
Shipping
Calsilite
09.2002 - 08.2004
Stocker/Shipping And Receiving
Walmart
06.1998 - 08.2003
High School Diploma - undefined
Glynn Academy High School