Derrick ARRINGTON
Summerville,SC
Summary
Striving to be the Most Skilled, Dependable, Devoted, and Professional Employee. Bringing extensive quality experience in an Inbound, Outbound, and/or Blended Environment. Stellar in Training and Development, Client Relations and Problem Solving, insuring customers receive safe products with high quality standards.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Mercedes Benz Vans 8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy
08.2018 - 01.2023
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Promoted high standerds through personal example to help each member understand expected behavious and standards.
Quality Control Inspector
Control Roamer Speacialist
06.2005 - 08.2018
- Identify and help resolve production problems
- Quality
Mental Worker
State of Alabama Greil Memorial Phsyiatric Hospital
09.2002 - 06.2005
- Check client’s in
- Schedule and accompany clients to medical appointments
- Assist with client transfer and ambulation
- Provide pre-operative and post-operative care
- Respond appropriately to the clients physical, emotional and developmental needs
Project Coordinator
Trigo-SCIS
01.2023 - Current
- Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
- Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
- Maintained database and spreadsheets with accurate inventory and status.
- Tracked hours and expenses to keep project on task and within budgetary parameters.
- Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
- Prepared meeting agendas and minutes for distribution and record keeping.
- Kept corporate and client information confidential, adhering to data safety measures.
- Established rapport and engaged with stakeholders to build lasting professional relationships.
- Assisted with onboarding newly hired staff members and coached on task prioritization.
- Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
- Provided input and feedback on departmental initiatives, directives and strategies to contribute to project success.
- Photocopied, distributed and emailed documents to project managers.
- Assembled manuals for team usage from vendor-supplied product data sheets and submittal information.
- Arranged travel and accommodation for team members and project partners.
- Wrote technical narratives to document processes and design changes.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
Education
MIG Welding Certification -
Trident Technical College
Berkeley, Monks Corner, SC2018
Communications -
Auburn University of Montgomery
Montgomery, AL2002
High school Diploma -
Robert E. Lee High School
Montgomery, Al.2000
Skills
- Skilled trainer
- Leadership skilled
- Diversity Trainer
- Excellent time management skills
- Effective problem solver
- Adherence to high customer service standards
- SAP and ERP system knowledge
- Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- MS Office expert
- Customers Relationship Management Software (CRM)
- Negotiations expert
- Exceptional telephone etiquette
- Ultrasound weld analysis
- Electrocardiogram
- Medical Laboratory
- Coordinate Measuring machine laboratory
- Laser Weld Robotics
- Certified Mag Welding
- ISO 9001
- Specification Interpretation
- Wire Feed Machines
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Tool Repair and Maintenance
- MIG Welding
- Portable Grinders
- Design Interpretation
- Supply Management
- Precision Measuring Tools
- Project Management
- Welding Techniques
- Parts Fabrication
- Calculations and Measurements
- ISO Quality Standards
- Maintain Equipment
- Process Monitoring
- Heavy Duty Machinery
- Defective Material Identification
- Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
- Work Order Analysis
- Power Tools Operations
- Grinding and Buffing
- Template Measurements
- Deburr Pieces
- Welding and Bolting
- Operational Efficiency
- Safe Work Practices
- Interpret Blueprints
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Corrective Actions
- Micrometers and Calipers
- Quote Preparation
Timeline
Project Coordinator
Trigo-SCIS
01.2023 - Current
Team Leader
Mercedes Benz Vans 8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy
08.2018 - 01.2023
Quality Control Inspector
Control Roamer Speacialist
06.2005 - 08.2018
Mental Worker
State of Alabama Greil Memorial Phsyiatric Hospital
09.2002 - 06.2005
MIG Welding Certification -
Trident Technical College
Communications -
Auburn University of Montgomery
High school Diploma -
Robert E. Lee High School