Chris Glover
Senoia,Georgia
Summary
A hardworking and reliable assembly utility focused on going above and beyond to support the team and serve customers. Motivated to continue to learn and grow as an industry professional. Always open to new ideas and improvements for both production and personnel.
Experienced with conducting meticulous quality inspections and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Utilizes detailed approach to identify and address defects, enhancing product reliability. Knowledge of collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Quality control professional with commitment to maintaining high standards and ensuring product integrity. Brings extensive experience in conducting thorough inspections and contributing to process improvements. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving production requirements while consistently achieving quality objectives.
Knowledgeable Desired Position with solid foundation in quality control processes and proven ability to ensure product standards are consistently met. Successfully led initiatives to improve inspection procedures, resulting in enhanced product reliability. Demonstrated proficiency in identifying defects and collaborating with teams to implement corrective actions.
Quality control professional with robust background in ensuring product integrity and compliance. Skilled in analytical testing, process optimization, and documentation. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and driven to achieve consistent, high-quality results. Proficient in identifying defects, maintaining safety standards, and utilizing quality management systems.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Yancey Engineered Solutions
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
- 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.
- Tested and evaluated product precision against specifications to reduce discrepancies.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Assisted management in maintaining ISO certification through diligent documentation and adherence to established protocols.
- Reduced customer complaints by proactively addressing potential issues before products left the facility.
- Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.
- Tracked and analyzed product quality data to identify trends and insights.
- Improved communication between departments by acting as a liaison between production and engineering teams on quality matters.
- Conducted regular internal audits to assess compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, driving continuous improvement efforts.
- Developed and implemented quality control processes to meet product standards.
- Kept up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies to continually improve the effectiveness of quality control measures.
Sales/Merchandising
Buffalo Rock
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Maximized shelf space utilization by optimizing product displays, leading to increased product visibility.
- Increased sales by establishing strong relationships with clients and understanding their needs.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback from clients.
- Analyzed sales data to identify opportunities for growth, implementing targeted action plans that drove increased performance.
- Facilitated open lines of communication between retail partners and corporate headquarters, providing valuable feedback on various aspects of the business such as product performance, pricing adjustments, or promotional campaigns.
- Assisted store managers in crafting visually appealing merchandise displays that aligned with seasonal themes or promotions.
- Conducted regular store visits to ensure proper execution of merchandising strategies, maintaining a professional store appearance.
Store Manager
O’Reillys Auto Parts
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
Heavy Equipment Painter
Sani America
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Heavy equipment painting, completed rework of material when necessary, trained new employees
Quality Inspector/ Line Utility
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation
10.2014 - 11.2019
- Moved heavy boxes, containers and pallets with the use of hand trucks and pallet jacks
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to understand each job and plan the correct sequence, minimizing errors and avoiding wasted materials
- Reviewed incoming orders and assigned work to the quality lead to maintain a demanding schedule
- Visually inspected completed products to evaluate the conformance with specifications
- Determined the optimal corrective actions to obtain the desired quality level
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with equipment such as inspect programming faults, modification to part tooling fixtures, and maintenance activities and modifications to line equipment, independently resolving the routine issues and organizing more advanced repairs.
Education
Diploma - Technical Science
East Coweta High School
Sharpsburg, GA05.2010
Skills
- Documentation
- Fabricate parts
- Assemble components
- Secure subassemblies
- Inspect units
- Test systems
- Monitor quality control
- Calibrate equipment
- Forklifts
- Assembly
- Fabrication modifications
- Maintenance
- Blueprints
- 3D model building
- Visual inspection
- Technical inspection
- Conforming inspection
- Non-conforming inspection
- ISO formats of quality control
- Team leadership
- Quality inspection
- Production optimization
- DRIFT process program
- Production management
- Materials adherence properties
- Product inspection
- Equipment calibration
- Inspections and reviews
- Test method validation
- Workplace safety
- Documentation skills
- Auditing techniques
- Continuous improvement
- Product sampling
- Production troubleshooting
- Calibration standards
- Microbiological testing
- Data interpretation
- ISO standards
- Testing procedures
- Quality management systems
- Record preparation
- Documentation expertise
- Compliance verification
- Lean manufacturing
- Six sigma methodologies
- Electrical testing
- Specifications
- Quality auditing
- Measurement tools
- GMP auditing
- Conformance evaluation
- Raw materials testing
- Line inspection
- Quality control coordination
- Attention to detail
- Quality issue identification
- Attentive and observant
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Yancey Engineered Solutions
10.2024 - 04.2025
Sales/Merchandising
Buffalo Rock
10.2023 - 07.2024
Store Manager
O’Reillys Auto Parts
04.2023 - 10.2023
Heavy Equipment Painter
Sani America
01.2022 - 01.2023
Quality Inspector/ Line Utility
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation
10.2014 - 11.2019
Diploma - Technical Science
East Coweta High School
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