Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Cullen Baird

Wildomar,CA

Summary

Proficient Quality Control Inspector adept at completing both destructive and non-destructive testing of materials and finished products. Versed in documentation and reporting as well as process improvements. Over four years of experience in professional environments supporting quality improvements and reducing errors. Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Water Technician

Morning Song Farm
11.2017 - 02.2023
  • Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness and residual levels.
  • Analyzed soil to measure pH, minerals, and organics to judge best fertilizer and amendments for maximum crop production.
  • Directed sustainable waste recycling operations to reduce environmental impact.
  • Closely monitored crops for growth progress or issues.
  • Managed the transfer from city water to well water.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.

Research and Development Assistant

Aquamor
03.2018 - 04.2022
  • Oversaw multiple different analysis' to test the quality of water samples.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Attended advanced training seminars to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
  • Demonstrated strong writing skills to generate original correspondence and reports.
  • Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of analysis.
  • Supported research and development efforts to create new products, equipment and processes.
  • Developed fact sheets, graphs and tables to analyze and summarize water data.
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Inspected products, components and materials for defects and compliance with tolerance standards.
  • Utilized visual inspection techniques as well as performing detailed measurements with hand-held tools and devices.
  • Documented findings and generated reports with data and recommendations.
  • Proposed and implemented improvements to reduce errors and rejected items.
  • Operated, calibrated and maintained testing equipment.

Winemaker

Temecula Wine Management Company
05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Kept operations in compliance with company, safety and legal requirements.
  • Dumped, poured and loaded specified amounts of refined or unrefined materials into equipment or containers for further processing or storage.
  • Connected pipes between vats and processing equipment.
  • Washed production lines and storage containers every hour to maintain clean and efficient work areas.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Linfield Christian High School, Temecula, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Document Archiving
  • Data Entry
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Time Management
  • Lab Equipment Operation
  • Research and Analysis
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Certification

  • Completion of the Beer Quality and Analysis Series Training - Oregon State University

Timeline

Research and Development Assistant - Aquamor
03.2018 - 04.2022
Water Technician - Morning Song Farm
11.2017 - 02.2023
Winemaker - Temecula Wine Management Company
05.2017 - 10.2017
Linfield Christian High School - High School Diploma,
  • Completion of the Beer Quality and Analysis Series Training - Oregon State University
Cullen Baird