Damon Perez
Prosser,WA
Summary
Seasoned Laboratory Analyst with background in quality control and process improvement. Have experience in conducting complex laboratory tests, analyzing results, and compiling reports. Strengths include critical thinking, technical writing and ability to adhere to strict timelines. Contributed significantly to improving lab efficiency and accuracy in previous roles.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Analyst
ATI Specialty Alloys & Components
Richland, WA
09.2023 - Current
- Test samples for multiple elements using x-ray, oxygen/nitrogen, and carbon machines
- Ensure product meets all required standards put in place by the customer
- Maintain and troubleshoot complex automated systems to ensure proper test results
- Keep a safe and professional work environment by keeping myself and others accountable
Manager
Pinnacle Auto Detail
Prosser, WA
08.2020 - 08.2023
- Ensured payroll, taxes, tasks, and safety regulations were met as well as customer needs were taken care of
- Planned car shows, charity events, and volunteer events with local and state governments.
- Operated specialty equipment
- Ensured customers and employees were well informed.
Material Processing Team Lead
Allegheny Technologies (ATI)
Richland, WA
09.2018 - 08.2020
- Ensured products were delivered and stored in compliance with company guidelines
- Fabrication of material in order to store titanium
- Participated in multiple safety meetings to ensure employee safety guidelines were being met
- Delegation of team members to ensure tasks are accomplished in a safe and timely manner
Mechanic / ADR Lead
United States Marine Corps
San Diego, CA
07.2014 - 07.2018
- Kept and extensive record of over 100 Diesel vehicles
- Used specialty tools and inventory programs to ensure all maintenance services were up to date
- Recieved multiple letters of accomplishments from several units for keeping unit readiness above 80%
- Delegation of Marines to ensure airfield operations and readiness were at 100%
- Airfield communications
- Communications with foreign advisers
- Ensure safety regulations were always followed
Calibration Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
Miramar, CA
07.2014 - 07.2018
- Kept record of specialty equipment
- Kept specialty equipment maintained using specialty tools
- Assisted other units and maintained a positive relationship with supervisors and thier constituents
Education
High school diploma -
Prosser High School
Prosser, WA07.2014
Skills
- Typing
- Maintenance management
- Training & development
- Quality control
- Microsoft Excel
- Product management
- Microsoft Project
- Manufacturing
- Calibration
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Team management
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Analysis skills
- Oracle
- Event planning
- Microsoft Office
- Forklift
- Microsoft Outlook
- Project management
- ASME codes & standards
- Facilities management
- Mechanical knowledge
- Organizational skills
- LOTO
Certification
OshKosh Defence P19 Instructor
- Support and launch the new P19R Firetruck for the Marine Corps,
- Instruct Marines in other units across the pacific on the Maintenance and operations of the new P19R Firetruck
Global Combat Support Managment
- Marine Corps Maintenance Management school.
- Learn how to keep a detailed record of equipment, vehicles, and personnel,
- Use of computer software to ensure all service records are all up to date
Timeline
Laboratory Analyst
ATI Specialty Alloys & Components
09.2023 - Current
Manager
Pinnacle Auto Detail
08.2020 - 08.2023
Material Processing Team Lead
Allegheny Technologies (ATI)
09.2018 - 08.2020
Mechanic / ADR Lead
United States Marine Corps
07.2014 - 07.2018
Calibration Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
07.2014 - 07.2018
High school diploma -
Prosser High School