Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Countess Walton

Huntsville,AL

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Eager to expand my knowledge and enhance my skills to continuously excel in my role and contribute meaningful value to the company.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Technician

Polyplex USA
05.2022 - Current
  • Conducted performance trials on 200 film products monthly, documented data and observations using Excel spreadsheets documenting a minimum of 1000+ records, and led marketing and team building meetings with 15+ companies, resulting in 20% increase in overall employee collaboration.
  • Supported company in maintaining work environment that enhanced quality and teamwork, achieving 30% improvement in collaboration and 15% increase in overall employee satisfaction.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to ensure product quality meets industry standards.
  • Implemented corrective actions for identified defects, enhancing overall quality assurance processes.
  • Collaborated with production teams to refine operational workflows and improve efficiency.

Developed and executed a quality assurance strategy for a new electric vehicle line, achieving a 25% reduction in defect rates within the first year of production.


  • Performed thorough inspections of 500+ incoming materials and 300+ outgoing products weekly, maintaining 99% accuracy rate and contributing to 10% reduction in defects.
  • Evaluated 150+ samples weekly against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests, achieving 98% compliance rate with quality standards.

Amazon Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Picked and processed over 120 items daily to be shipped to customers, achieving 98% accuracy rate
  • Selected and filled average of 80 orders daily from stock, meeting 100% of customer requirements and ensuring timely delivery.
  • Adhered to safety procedures consistently, contributing to 15% reduction in workplace incidents and ensuring safety of team of 25 members.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

CEVA Logistics
01.2018 - 11.2019
  • Transferred average of 100 shipping tickets daily, managed email communications with over 50 clients per week, and maintained accurate documentation in daily reports, contributing to 15% increase in operational efficiency.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and dollies to load and unload goods, handling average of 200 containers per day, resulting in 20% improvement in loading efficiency and reducing unloading time by 25%.
  • Received and processed average of 150 incoming shipments daily, accurately comparing contents against associated records, and transmitting them to proper department, contributing to 98% accuracy rate in inventory management.

Technician

Nissan North America
10.2012 - 12.2017
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on over 200 malfunctioning equipment units monthly, achieving 95% success rate in identifying and resolving issues.
  • Maintained quality assurance standards, achieving 98% compliance rate, and enhanced customer satisfaction levels by 15% through targeted initiatives and responsive service.
  • Inspected average of 50 pieces of equipment weekly to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions, resulting in 30% reduction in equipment downtime.
  • Observed and analyzed equipment operation across various production lines, successfully diagnosing and troubleshooting over 100 reported issues per month, leading to 20% improvement in operational efficiency.
  • Supported quality operations for aluminum die casting and plastic injection molding components used in vehicle assembly, ensuring compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and Nissan OEM quality standards.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing, engineering, and supplier quality teams to resolve production quality issues, ensuring process capability and product reliability across multiple vehicle platforms.
  • Supported customer and internal audits, ensuring alignment with Nissan’s corporate quality objectives and maintaining audit readiness across assigned manufacturing areas.
  • Utilized GD&T principles and CMM programming to perform precise dimensional inspections, improving component accuracy and reducing internal non-conformances.
  • Leveraged Minitab, SAP, and QMS systems to analyze production data, identify trends, and support data-driven decision making aligned with Nissan’s quality KPIs.

Championed continuous improvement projects focused on defect prevention, achieving measurable improvements in first-pass yield, PPM reduction, and overall equipment effectiveness

Customer Service Representative Agent

Advance Financial
03.2010 - 06.2012
  • Responded to over 100 customer requests daily for products, services, and company information, resulting in 15% increase in customer engagement.
  • Answered customer telephone calls within 30 seconds, reducing on-hold wait times by 40% and enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained 95% customer satisfaction rate through forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns, leading to 20% increase in repeat business.
  • Offered personalized advice and assistance to over 50 customers daily, paying attention to special needs or wants and contributing to 10% increase in sales of customized products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Columbia Central High School
Columbia, TN, Columbia
08.2008

Skills

  • Data Entry and Administrative Software: Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Access, OpenOffice Calc
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Systems: Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho CRM
  • Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, Outlook
  • Communication and Collaboration Tools: Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Trello
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • ICD coding
  • ICD-10
  • Quality audits
  • Line Checking
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Performance Testing
  • System Inspections
  • CMM Programming
  • Casting/Plastic injection molding
  • Advanced knowledge of quality software systems

Timeline

Quality Assurance Technician

Polyplex USA
05.2022 - Current

Amazon Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
01.2020 - 05.2022

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

CEVA Logistics
01.2018 - 11.2019

Technician

Nissan North America
10.2012 - 12.2017

Customer Service Representative Agent

Advance Financial
03.2010 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

Columbia Central High School
Countess Walton