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Edwin Lindsay

Quality Tec
Jamestown,NC

Summary

Detail-oriented Quality Control Technician adept at reviewing materials and finished items for compliance with specifications and standards. Skilled in reporting and problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on operations. Experienced Quality Control Analyst with demonstrated track record of improving products and procedures by leveraging hands-on inspections, testing methods and data analysis. Applies excellent attention to detail and critical reasoning to successfully conduct experiments.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Manufacturing Quality Technician

Gilbarco
Greensboro, NC
09.2009 - 02.2023
  • Audited internal processes for compliance with ISO standards, maintaining regulatory adherence at all times.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Improved production efficiency through meticulous data analysis and continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Mapped process workflows to enhance understanding of procedures.
  • Decreased defect rates by refining quality control measures and monitoring systems.
  • Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
  • Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across all production lines.
  • Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
  • Generated, submitted and presented reports to enhance quality standards.
  • Streamlined manufacturing processes with introduction of lean principles, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.
  • Developed and enhanced personnel work instructions to clear up confusion and boost performance.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, promoting culture of workplace safety awareness among team members.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify records adhered to quality assurance specifications.

Paint Tinter

Valspar
High Point, NC
10.2002 - 06.2007

Making sure paint matches what customer wants after the paint is made.

Assembly Riveter

Thomas Built Buses
High Point, NC
06.1992 - 08.1999
  • Developed mastery in various riveting techniques, resulting in versatile skills applicable across diverse projects and industries.
  • Adjusted, repaired or replaced parts or assemblies to ensure proper operation.
  • Assisted new employees in learning assembly procedures, contributing to reduced onboarding time and increased integration within the team.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by efficiently prioritizing tasks and adjusting work pace according to production schedules.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ragesdale
Jamestown
05.1992

Skills

  • Environmental Compliance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Reliability analysis
  • Quality Management Systems
  • ISO standards knowledge
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Report Preparation
  • Chemical Handling
  • Visual Inspection
  • ISO Standards
  • Team Supervision
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Quality Inspection Tools
  • Inspection Reporting
  • Safety operation procedures
  • Product Inspection
  • Quality Assurance

Timeline

Manufacturing Quality Technician

Gilbarco
09.2009 - 02.2023

Paint Tinter

Valspar
10.2002 - 06.2007

Assembly Riveter

Thomas Built Buses
06.1992 - 08.1999

High School Diploma -

Ragesdale
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