David Benak
Kingman,AZ
Summary
Experienced with quality assurance processes and product inspections. Utilizes keen attention to detail and problem-solving skills to identify and address defects. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices to safely ensures consistent product quality.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality control
Interstate group llc.
Kingman, AZ
04.2022 - Current
- Conducted thorough inspections of final products to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Led a team of finish workers to ensure project completion and quality standards.
- Reduced installation errors, implementing thorough quality control measures.
- Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
- Enhanced employee safety awareness by organizing regular safety meetings and workshops.
Sales Representative
Vern Lewis Welding Supply Inc.
Kingman, AZ
01.2020 - 04.2022
- Developed and maintained strong customer relationships to drive sales growth.
- Identified customer needs and provided tailored product recommendations.
- Conducted product demonstrations, showcasing features and benefits effectively.
- Collaborated with internal teams to ensure timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
Assistant Welding Instructor
Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ
01.2019 - 04.2022
- Implemented safety protocols during instruction, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries in the classroom.
- Maintained laboratory with equipment, tools and supplies to meet course needs.
- Conducted destructive and non destructive testing of students welds.
- Assessed student performance and provided constructive feedback for skill improvement.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and emerging technologies in welding.
- Collaborated with local industries to align training programs with workforce needs.
Outside sales
Praxair/Linde
Kingman, AZ
03.2017 - 01.2020
- Assisted customers in identifying product needs. Supported sales team in achieving targets through effective communication. Collaborated with management to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Identified potential hazards in the workplace by conducting regular site visits and recommending appropriate PPE solutions to mitigate risks.
- Applied in-depth understanding of welding supply and compressed gas to ensure safety and compliance in operations.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Welding Lab Tech
Mohave Community College
05.2016 - 03.2017
- Operated and maintained welding equipment to support accurate testing procedures.
- prepared welding coupons for students
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes, enhancing lab efficiency.
- Implemented inventory management to track supplies and reduce waste effectively.
Education
Some College - Welding
Mohave Community College
Kingman, AZ01-2014
High School Diploma -
Kingmn Highschool
Kingman, AZ05-2012
Skills
- Torch usage proficiency
- Industrial manufacturing
- Metal fabrication
- Sales experience
- Quality assurance
- Interior and exterior painting
- Business-to-business sales
- Drywall installation
- Effective communication
Timeline
Quality control
Interstate group llc.
04.2022 - Current
Sales Representative
Vern Lewis Welding Supply Inc.
01.2020 - 04.2022
Assistant Welding Instructor
Mohave Community College
01.2019 - 04.2022
Outside sales
Praxair/Linde
03.2017 - 01.2020
Welding Lab Tech
Mohave Community College
05.2016 - 03.2017
Some College - Welding
Mohave Community College
High School Diploma -
Kingmn Highschool
references
Andrew Fletcher
Nucor
Known since high school, worked together on many side jobs and home improvement projects.
928 303 409
Daniel Tores
Nucor
Known for 5 years, Worked together at Interstate and on side jobs/handyman work.
928 391 8664
Andrew Malone
Verizon
Known for 5 years, Worked together at Interstate in the QC department.
928 727 6138
Joe Dolan
Nucor
Known since high school, Worked together on many home improvement projects.
928 303 9898