Derek Angel
Fayetteville,GA
Summary
Responsive Continuous Improvement Technician with highly developed skills in Quality Assurance and Manufacturing. Sound knowledge of production operations. Well-versed in streamlining and optimizing processes to exceed customer expectations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Continuous Improvement Technician
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation
08.2022 - Current
- Improved production efficiency by implementing continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles.
- Evaluated current processes, recommended modifications, and assisted in their implementation, driving operational excellence.
- Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular preventive maintenance and promptly addressing any issues.
- Enhanced product quality with thorough inspections and adherence to established standards.
- Lead inspection teams in daily operations by scheduling and providing technical assistance during manufacturing processes
Quality Assurance Inspector
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation
01.2018 - 08.2022
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Maintained accurate records of inspection findings, facilitating data-driven decision-making for process improvements.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Conduct tests on final product using measuring instruments.
- Oversaw machine operation and assembly personnel for compliance and adequacy.
Assembly Operator
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation
01.2016
- Manufacture commercial recreational off-road vehicles for distribution to customers in the United States and various other countries
Environmental Compliance Technician II
Cobb County Water System
01.2001 - 01.2014
- Implement the NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) municipal permit program for Cobb County Georgia to maintain compliance with the State of Georgia Environmental Protection Division surface water regulations
Materials Testing Technician
Moreland Altobelli Associates, Inc
01.1997 - 01.2001
- Provide testing results of construction materials on site for clients and conduct field inspections of placed construction materials in different phases of construction projects
Education
Certified Stormwater Inspector -
NPDES National Stormwater Center
01.2018
Certificate of Completion -
Esri Geographical Information Systems (ArcGIS) software training
01.2013
BS Candidate for Biology -
Georgia Southern University
01.1996
College Preparatory Courses -
Fayette County High School
01.1991
Skills
- Database Management
- Microsoft Office
- Visual Inspection
- Field Testing Analysis
- ArcGIS Mapping Software
- Laboratory Procedures
- Environmental Site Evaluation
- Quality Assurance
- Workplace Safety
- Assembly and production
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention
- Controls and Instrumentation
- Production line efficiency
Timeline
Continuous Improvement Technician
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation
08.2022 - Current
Quality Assurance Inspector
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation
01.2018 - 08.2022
Assembly Operator
Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation
01.2016
Environmental Compliance Technician II
Cobb County Water System
01.2001 - 01.2014
Materials Testing Technician
Moreland Altobelli Associates, Inc
01.1997 - 01.2001
Certified Stormwater Inspector -
NPDES National Stormwater Center
Certificate of Completion -
Esri Geographical Information Systems (ArcGIS) software training
BS Candidate for Biology -
Georgia Southern University
College Preparatory Courses -
Fayette County High School
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