Dean Ricke
Peck,KS
Summary
- 28 years of assembly, final assembly, and quality inspection at CNH Industrial. First and foremost is safety, making sure that all procedures within the job are done safely, and report any and all safety concerns to leads, managers, and safety department, Proficient in assembly processes, work instructions, and have some knowledge of reading blueprints. Currently I am a quality inspector at CNH, I drive and inspect equipment, focusing on equipment functionality and production/ vendor defects. Proficient in the use of tools used in the assembly and inspection process.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1991
1991
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Quality Inspector
CNH Industrial
Wichita, Kansas
08.1997 - Current
- Conducted inspections on machinery components for quality compliance.
- Documented findings and reported discrepancies to production teams.
- Collaborated with engineers to resolve quality issues promptly.
- Participated in safety audits to maintain workplace standards.
- Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
- Ensured that all safety procedures were followed while inspecting materials or products.
- Recommended corrective actions to minimize rate of product defects.
- Provided technical support to production staff regarding quality issues.
- Participated in continuous improvement projects aimed at improving overall product quality.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
Education
Goddard High School
Goddard, KSSkills
- Quality assurance
- Inspection techniques
- Regulatory standards
- Documentation practices
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Continuous improvement
- Inspections and audits
- Visual inspection
- Tool use
- Test equipment operation
- Equipment operation
- Keen eye for detail
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Defect identification
- Blueprint reading
Work recognition
- Several years of perfect attendance, overall attendance record is excellent . Have received various work recognition awards for years worked , activities above and beyond work expectations.
Timeline
Quality Inspector
CNH Industrial
08.1997 - Current
Goddard High School