Experienced quality inspector and finishing technician known for exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Successfully trained new technicians and implemented safety protocols, driving efficiency and product quality in steel production operations. Ensuring no non-conformances get to customers by performing thorough Non-Destructive Testing.
Work History
Maintenance Technician
3 Months
Tesla | 06.2026 - Current
Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex system failures effectively.
Conducted routine maintenance on automated machinery to enhance performance and reliability.
Diagnosed and resolved automation system malfunctions to ensure operational continuity.
Finishing Technician
3 Years 3 Months
Nucor Steel Memphis | 10.2022 - 01.2026
Operated finishing equipment to ensure high-quality steel production.
Conducted quality inspections to maintain product specifications and standards.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and enhance efficiency.
Trained new technicians on safe operation of machinery and finishing processes.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in the finishing process.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
Quality Inspector
3 Years 9 Months
Runyon Industries | 01.2019 - 10.2022
Performed incoming, structural, and internal inspections on all railcars coming onsite
Generated work orders for jobs to be performed.
Disassembled and rebuilt valves and associated devices.
Performed various NDT tests to ensure quality.
Loader Operator
1 Year 7 Months
Copart Auto Auctions | 04.2017 - 11.2018
Operated heavy machinery for loading and unloading vehicles efficiently.
Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all loading operations.
Coordinated with team members to streamline vehicle processing workflows.
Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on loading equipment.
Implemented improvements to reduce loading times and enhance productivity.
Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
Loader Operator
2 Years
Copart Memphis | 04.2015 - 04.2017
Trained new operators on safety standards and equipment operation procedures.
Assisted in developing training materials for safety and operational efficiency initiatives.
Operated loaders in a variety of weather conditions and terrain types, demonstrating adaptability and resilience under challenging circumstances.
Performed thorough pre-and post-operation equipment checks, ensuring optimal functionality and minimal downtime due to mechanical issues.
Consistently maintained clean worksites through diligent removal of debris, contributing to improved safety conditions for fellow workers.