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Teri Loyd

Collinsville,Illinois

Summary

Adept at enhancing product quality and safety, my tenure at Alton Steel Inc. showcased my expertise in compliance verification and documentation skills. Leveraging rigorous testing protocols and a proactive approach to workplace safety, I significantly contributed to improving production standards. My collaborative spirit and precision in quality auditing set new benchmarks for excellence.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Technician

Alton Steel Inc.
Alton, Illinois
05.2018 - 01.2024
  • Generated statistical reports based on collected data from tests performed on products or components.
  • Analyzed issues and recommended corrective actions to improve final results.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed and results obtained.
  • Investigated or reported questionable test results.
  • Received and inspected raw materials.
  • Completed routine inspections of components and products to fulfill quality assurance requirements.
  • Conducted routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials or stability samples.
  • Ensured that all materials meet required specifications before releasing them for use in production.
  • Monitored and upheld safe operating procedures and clean area mandates to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Compiled laboratory test data and performed analyses.

Laborer/Bundler

US Steel
Granite City, Illinois
05.2013 - 10.2014
  • Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
  • Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel, and other materials.
  • Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
  • Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.

Utility Worker

Spectrulite Consortium Inc
Madison, Illinois
10.1997 - 10.2002
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving overhead cranes when needed.
  • Monitored cables and grappling devices for wear and replaced cables according to preventive maintenance schedule.
  • Loaded and unloaded material from trucks with the use of an overhead crane.
  • Inspected equipment and materials for defects prior to operating cranes to prevent malfunction or damage.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations regarding operating an overhead crane.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations.
  • Adjusted speed controls as necessary while operating an overhead crane.
  • Used pendant-operated, overhead and gantry cranes in compliance with safety standards and company guidelines.
  • Checked hook mechanisms and cables regularly for wear or damage.
  • Operated Overhead Crane to move, position and transport materials in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Promoted worksite safety by identifying hazards and reporting or correcting immediately.
  • Used appropriate personal protective equipment while operating an overhead crane.
  • Loaded or unloaded deliveries and shipments, taking care to avoid damage and safety risks.
  • Ensured that all employees working near the area were aware of the movements of the crane at all times.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while operating overhead cranes.
  • Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
  • Utilized hand signals to communicate with co-workers when operating overhead cranes.
  • Adhered to OSHA safety standards and precautions including weight capacity, tag lines and ground stability.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Education

Associate of Science - Process Operations

Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL
06-2016

Skills

  • Calibration standards
  • Product sampling
  • Measurement tools
  • Specifications
  • Compliance verification
  • Testing protocols
  • Documentation skills
  • Testing procedures
  • Laboratory safety
  • Test method validation
  • Record preparation
  • Inspections and reviews
  • Workplace safety
  • Testing efficiency
  • Quality auditing
  • Sampling methods
  • Raw materials testing

Certification

  • I have multiple degrees in Process Operations which include Petroleum and Bioprocess as well as a Certificate of Proficiency in Process Operations

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

Alton Steel Inc.
05.2018 - 01.2024

Laborer/Bundler

US Steel
05.2013 - 10.2014

Utility Worker

Spectrulite Consortium Inc
10.1997 - 10.2002

Associate of Science - Process Operations

Lewis And Clark Community College
Teri Loyd