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Carlos Suarez

Brownsville

Summary

Results-oriented quality control and assurance professional with a proven track record in precision measurement, defect identification, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrates adaptability and a quick-learning ability, effectively navigating dynamic environments while ensuring adherence to industry standards. Excels in problem-solving, communication, and time management, contributing significantly to team success and product excellence. Committed to continuous improvement and driving operational efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Jafec Usa
Brownsville
12.2023 - 04.2025
  • Cleaned and calibrated dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges prior to tests.
  • Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards and assist senior leadership with improving operations.
  • Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.
  • Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
  • Analyzed data from process control systems to identify trends in product quality.
  • Assisted engineering department with design verification tests as needed.
  • Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
  • Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
  • Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production, and efficiency problems.
  • Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
  • Identified areas for improvement in existing processes, procedures, and equipment.
  • Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
  • Documented nonconformities and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.
  • Ensured that all products met customer requirements prior to shipment.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of test equipment and inspection techniques.
  • Generated reports summarizing inspection results, defect trends, and other statistical data.
  • Developed corrective action plans based on findings from investigations and audits.
  • Positioned components, parts or materials for testing.
  • Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
  • Compared product and materials colors, shapes, textures and grades with predetermined templates.
  • Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
  • Selected samples for use as test models.
  • Administered competency tests to determine engineers or operators are qualified to use equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with management regarding progress toward meeting quality objectives.
  • Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods.
  • Participated in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
  • Oversaw proper tagging and identification of parts and components, enabling rejected or non-repairable parts to be properly marked, quarantined and rendered unusable.
  • Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Oversaw disposal of products, materials and equipment not in compliance with tolerances, safety standards, or quality levels.
  • Completed non-destructive tests and conducted continuous inspections.
  • Analyzed plans, specifications and blueprints to understand product requirements.
  • Performed first article inspection on incoming raw materials.
  • Used root cause analysis tools to determine failures and provide appropriate counter-measures to prevent repeat failures.
  • Made adjustments to equipment or calibrated instruments to required tolerances.
  • Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
  • Checked software programs for usability, functionality, and design issues.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining performance, quality and defect rates.
  • Noted changes during testing in project documentation.
  • Learned new testing methods through continued education and research.
  • Adhered strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines at all times.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex problems related to product design or manufacturing processes.
  • Marked materials with grade or acceptance status.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Saint Gobain Abrasives
Brownsville
03.2020 - 12.2023
  • Ensured that stock was properly stored in designated areas according to safety regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations related to hazardous materials handling.
  • Received incoming shipments, verifying quantity and quality of items against purchase orders.
  • Scheduled large shipments and planned logistics to reserve sufficient storage space for incoming items.
  • Prepared invoices for customers, ensuring accuracy prior to shipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of all goods received and distributed in the warehouse.
  • Adhered to all safety standards while working with heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Tracked inventory levels, handling aspects of shipping and receiving and kept accurate records.

Ship

Carter
Brwonsville
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gladys Porter Eary College Highschool
Brownsville, TX
06-2013

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Calibration techniques
  • Quality assurance
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Inspection processes
  • Process improvement
  • Problem solving
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Effective communication

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Jafec Usa
12.2023 - 04.2025

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Saint Gobain Abrasives
03.2020 - 12.2023

Ship

Carter
01.2015 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Gladys Porter Eary College Highschool

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