Christen Norton
Newport,TN
Summary
Detail-oriented Quality Technician with extensive experience in quality assurance performance testing. Manages critical testing processes to enhance production quality and optimize employee effectiveness. Evaluates sample collections and measurement data to develop actionable quality assurance strategies.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Technician
Sonoco
Dandridge, Tennessee
04.2025 - Current
- Inspected products for compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Conducted routine tests to ensure materials met required safety guidelines.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Utilized various measuring tools to assess product dimensions and integrity.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality.
- Maintained accurate records of inspections and test results for traceability.
- Reported non-conformities to management for prompt corrective action implementation.
- Performed calibration checks on measuring instruments used in the production process.
- Documented test results in accordance with established procedures.
Production Operator
Mahle Engine Components
Morristown, TN
05.2024 - 04.2025
- Monitored production lines for quality and safety compliance.
- Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Inspected finished goods for defects prior to packaging or shipping out to customers.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Adjusted machine settings as necessary to meet customer specifications for product size or shape.
- Setup and adjusted machines for daily operations.
- Reviewed job specifications to properly set up machines.
- Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties to keep production area safe, organized and ready for next shift.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by disposing of waste materials properly according to company policies.
- Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
Education
Hancock County Highschool
Sneedville, TNSkills
- Quality inspection
- Safety compliance
- Calibration methods
- Testing protocols
Timeline
Quality Technician
Sonoco
04.2025 - Current
Production Operator
Mahle Engine Components
05.2024 - 04.2025
Hancock County Highschool