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Derin Rueda Smith

Birmingham,AL

Summary

Diligent Quality Inspector with a proven track record at Autocar, enhancing product quality by implementing corrective actions, reducing customer dissatisfaction risks. Skilled in dimensional inspection and fostering team efficiency, my keen eye for detail and excellent mathematical skills have significantly contributed to maintaining high-quality standards. Achieved through active collaboration and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Inspector

Autocar
Pinson, AL
10.2023 - Current
  • Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
  • Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling of product quality.
  • Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products, reducing the risk of customer dissatisfaction or returns.
  • Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
  • Assisted in training new Quality Inspectors, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards.
  • Identified defects during cyclical checks.
  • Recorded inspection and test data such as weights, temperatures, grades and quantities inspected and graded.
  • Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Work on the line as a team member work my way up to quality

Team Member

Firehouse Subs
Trussville, AL
01.2021 - 06.2022

Team Member

Arbys Resturant
Fultondale, AL
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Huffman High School
Birmingham, AL
05.2022

Skills

  • Product inspection
  • Visual inspection
  • Excellent mathematical skills
  • Dimensional inspection
  • Keen eye for detail
  • FLUENT IN LANGUAGE

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Quality Inspector

Autocar
10.2023 - Current

Team Member

Firehouse Subs
01.2021 - 06.2022

Team Member

Arbys Resturant
07.2020 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Huffman High School
Derin Rueda Smith