Damon A Hepburn
DUBOIS
Summary
Focused and methodical Quality Control Lead offering expertise in inspecting, evaluate and quality monitoring of lumber materials. Demonstrated success in upholding standards, monitoring safety and promoting production excellence. Experienced in producing detailed reports and maintaining thorough records.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Lead
Gutchess Lumber Co
06.2022 - Current
- Daily auditing of other inspectors and delivering feedback.
- Leading weekly inspector meetings.
- Training and development of new potential inspectors.
- Writing weekly reports on lumber quality throughout the mill, development of inspectors, and a summary of inspector meeting.
- Entering all mill/quality audits in the system.
- Backup 2nd shift supervisor.
Safety Committee Member
Gutchess Lumber Co
03.2022 - Current
- Identifying potential safety hazards before an accident occurs.
- Documenting "near miss" by reporting safety hazards.
- Monthly safety meeting & walkthrough.
Lead Lumber Inspector
Gutchess Lumber Co
03.2021 - Current
- Accurately determining value of hardwood lumber through NHLA standards.
- Precise judgement calls to deliver a quality product.
- Daily auditing of myself and other inspectors to ensure accuracy.
Backup Bi-Product Sales Associate
Gutchess Lumber Co
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Building loads & scheduling trucking.
- Building relationships with potential & existing customers
- Traveling to customers to meet, visit, or resolve claims
- Communicating well with scales attendents, plant managers, at all locations to review inventory, downtime, and cut schedule.
Lumber Inspector
Matson Lumber
02.2013 - 03.2021
- Inspection of green and dry hardwood lumber.
- Tallying lumber with a handheld.
- Managed my crew.
Education
High School Diploma -
PA Cyber Charter School
01.2013
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Control
- Decision-Making
- Attention to Detail
- Motivated Learner
- Leadership
- Forklift Training
- Patience
Languages
English
Timeline
Backup Bi-Product Sales Associate
Gutchess Lumber Co
01.2024 - 09.2024
Quality Control Lead
Gutchess Lumber Co
06.2022 - Current
Safety Committee Member
Gutchess Lumber Co
03.2022 - Current
Lead Lumber Inspector
Gutchess Lumber Co
03.2021 - Current
Lumber Inspector
Matson Lumber
02.2013 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
PA Cyber Charter School
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