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Sr. Quality Control Inspector
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Darryl Barnes

ATF Aerospace
Middletown,CT
Darryl  Barnes

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Distribution InspectorCustomer Quality Support SpecialistLayout Inspector and FAI InspectorQuality SupervvisorQuality Assurance Supervisor

Work Type

Contract WorkPart TimeFull Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid

Location:

Middletown, CT, US

Open to relocation:

Yes

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefits401k match

Work History

Distribution Inspector

1 Year 9 Months
ATF Aerospace | 08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Analyzed aerospace components through rigorous inspections to ensure alignment with established regulatory requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of product quality and integrity using precision measurement instruments.
  • Partnered with engineering teams to analyze and resolve non-conformance issues, enhancing product quality and reliability.
  • Reviewed inspection results and created in-depth reports to support quality assurance evaluations and improvements.
  • Reviewed and enforced codes and regulations related to materials processes and procedures to uphold industry standards.
  • Performed detailed assessments of materials and completed products to confirm conformity with established blueprints and specifications.

Customer Quality Support Specialist

Verify Inc | 2002 - 05.2025
  • Provided technical support to clients, resolving issues efficiently and enhancing user satisfaction.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting software and hardware problems, ensuring minimal downtime for users.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline support processes, improving overall response times.
  • Documented common issues and solutions in knowledge base, facilitating quicker resolutions for future inquiries.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients and development teams, ensuring timely communication during critical incidents.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving technical issues swiftly and efficiently.
  • Delivered exceptional remote support services by leveraging advanced diagnostic tools and methodologies.

Layout Inspector and FAI Inspector

1 Year 1 Month
EDAC Tchnologies | 02.2016 - 03.2017
  • Conducted thorough inspections of parts and assemblies for quality compliance.
  • Utilized precision measurement tools to assess dimensional accuracy of components.
  • Documented inspection results and maintained detailed records for traceability.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve non-conformance issues effectively.

Quality Supervvisor

1 Year 10 Months
Horst Engineering | 04.2014 - 02.2016
  • Monitored quality assurance processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Conducted regular inspections and audits of production processes for adherence to specifications.
  • Trained new employees on quality control procedures and best practices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process improvement.
  • Developed and maintained documentation for quality management systems and protocols.
  • Led team meetings to discuss quality metrics and develop action plans for improvement.
  • Streamlined inspection processes, enhancing efficiency in defect detection and reporting.
  • Reduced customer complaints by addressing root causes of quality issues and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Directed and supervised 15 employees involved in product inspection and quality control procedures.

Quality Assurance Supervisor

3 Years 7 Months
O.F. Mossberg & Sons | 09.2010 - 04.2014
  • Supervised quality control processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Developed training programs for staff on quality assurance protocols and best practices.
  • Implemented corrective actions to address non-conformance issues in production.
  • Conducted regular audits of manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and reduce defects.
  • Analyzed quality metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives and optimize workflows.
  • Led root cause analysis investigations for product failures and implemented preventive measures.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of QA activities, supporting effective communication between departments and facilitating process improvements.
  • Assessed investigation reports of subordinate quality assurance personnel and addressed any procedural deviations.
  • Served as a key liaison between Quality Assurance and other departments, facilitating collaborative efforts that led to increased product consistency and customer satisfaction.
  • Led regular meetings with staff to review performance metrics, address any concerns or challenges, and provide updates on organizational initiatives related to quality assurance.
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Years of experience

Detail-oriented professional with strong skills in quality control, inspection reporting, and compliance. Proven ability to enhance product reliability and support quality assurance initiatives.

Education

High School Diploma

Woodrow Wilson Sr High | Middletown, CT | 06-1975

Skills

Quality control
Visual inspections
Inspection reporting
Training and mentoring
Safety awareness
Equipment inspection
Blueprint reading
Paperwork evaluations
Equipment operation
Ethics and integrity
Progress monitoring
Report writing
Sample collection
Product testing
Compliance training
Drawing interpretation
Inspection protocols

Timeline

Distribution Inspector

ATF Aerospace
08.2023 - 05.2025Read More

Layout Inspector and FAI Inspector

EDAC Tchnologies
02.2016 - 03.2017Read More

Quality Supervvisor

Horst Engineering
04.2014 - 02.2016Read More

Quality Assurance Supervisor

O.F. Mossberg & Sons
09.2010 - 04.2014Read More

Customer Quality Support Specialist

Verify Inc
2002 - 05.2025Read More

Woodrow Wilson Sr High

High School Diploma
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Darryl BarnesSr. Quality Control Inspector