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Education
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BusinessDevelopmentManager

Carly Lyons

Cartersville,GA

Summary

With a proven track record at International Flavors and fragrance, I excel in lab sampling and visual inspection, enhancing product integrity and reducing errors. My critical thinking and meticulous attention to detail ensure compliance with OSHA standards, fostering a culture of excellence and safety in high-stakes environments.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Asta America
11.2018 - 04.2024
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.

OE Tire Inspector

Toyo Tires
02.2017 - 11.2018
  • Supported warehouse operations by diligently organizing tires according to their inspection status and results.
  • Contributed to an effective quality control program through consistent adherence to company guidelines and policies.
  • Worked closely with other inspectors to maintain consistency in assessments across multiple shifts.
  • Reduced product recalls by meticulously following established protocols during each inspection process.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all findings was recorded electronically for easy access by relevant stakeholders involved in tire manufacturing and distribution.
  • Upheld strict safety standards throughout the inspection process, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Assisted management in tracking inventory, ensuring timely inspections were conducted on all available stock.
  • Conducted thorough visual examinations of tires for signs of wear or damage prior to more extensive testing procedures.
  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail by catching even minor discrepancies, contributing to the overall reduction of defective products reaching consumers.

Sample Preparation Technician

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve project deadlines, resulting in timely delivery of accurate data to clients.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, collaboration, and open communication among colleagues.
  • Trained new technicians on proper sample preparation techniques, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
  • Maintained detailed records of all samples processed; ensured thorough documentation for easy information retrieval.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the lab space, leading to more efficient workflow processes and cost savings.
  • Safeguarded accuracy in test results by strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulatory requirements during sample handling processes.
  • Participated in audits and inspections, demonstrating compliance with industry standards and best practices for efficient sample preparation techniques.
  • Contributed to maintaining inventory levels; ordered consumables as needed while managing budget constraints.

Correctional Officer

Tennessee Department Of Corrections
02.2005 - 11.2011
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.

Education

Biology

SNHU
Manchester, NH

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Visual Inspection
  • Product Inspection
  • Visual inspections
  • Quality processes
  • Quality Control Planning
  • Materials Testing
  • Recordkeeping
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Reporting and analysis
  • Safety Protocols
  • Sampling procedures
  • Non-conformance reporting
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Sampling protocols
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Quantity Verification

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Asta America
11.2018 - 04.2024

OE Tire Inspector

Toyo Tires
02.2017 - 11.2018

Sample Preparation Technician

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc
01.2012 - 01.2017

Correctional Officer

Tennessee Department Of Corrections
02.2005 - 11.2011

Biology

SNHU
Carly Lyons