Deonqarius Lee
Atlanta,GA
Summary
With a proven track record at Smurfit Westrock, I excel in developing quality management systems and enhancing product standards through statistical analysis and performance monitoring. My expertise in external audit support and market research, combined with a talent for empowering teams, drives significant quality improvements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Manager
Smurfit Westrock
Atlanta, GA
12.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented quality management systems to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
- Conducted training sessions for employees on quality assurance processes, techniques and tools.
- Performed internal audits of production processes to identify areas of improvement and non-conformities.
- Monitored product performance against customer specifications and standards, ensuring that all products met the required standards.
- Ensured effective implementation of corrective actions to resolve any identified issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Provided technical guidance on quality control activities to support efficient operations.
- Analyzed customer feedback data to identify potential areas of improvement within the product life cycle process.
- Established procedures for inspection and testing of incoming raw materials, components and finished products prior to shipment.
- Identified root causes for defects by analyzing statistical data from test results, customer feedback and other sources.
Technical Trainer
WestRock
Atlanta, GA
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Created and conducted in-person, online, and onsite training sessions to ensure a thorough understanding of the subject matter.
- Researched new teaching methods to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with other departments to create effective lesson plans that incorporated customer service techniques.
- Assisted in developing instructional materials such as presentations, handouts, videos, and manuals.
- Conducted assessments of trainees' skills before and after training sessions to measure effectiveness.
- Maintained records of all instruction activities including attendance rosters, evaluations, tests scores.
- Facilitated problem solving discussions with participants when needed during training sessions.
- Monitored participant progress by providing individualized coaching and guidance during lessons.
Machine Operator
WestRock
Atlanta, GA
04.2018 - 03.2023
- Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Paulding High School
Dallas, GA05-2010
Skills
- Statistical analysis skills
- Quality processes
- External audit support
- Mastery of quality processes
- Performance monitoring
- Market research experience
Certifications
Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification 2023
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification 2023
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification 2024
SQF Certification 2023
HACCP Certification 2023
Internal Auditor Certification 2024
SQF Practitioner 2024 Audit Score of 98
HACCP Lead
Timeline
Quality Manager
Smurfit Westrock
12.2023 - Current
Technical Trainer
WestRock
03.2023 - 12.2023
Machine Operator
WestRock
04.2018 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
East Paulding High School
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