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ELAINE KING

ELAINE KING

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Dynamic Quality Control Specialist recognized for enhancing quality control systems at General Dynamics-OTS, achieving a remarkable 50% reduction in costs. Expertise in configuration management and conducting internal audits, driving team collaboration to elevate operational efficiency. Proficient in MES and Oracle, consistently upholding superior quality standards while championing continuous improvement initiatives.

Professional in quality assurance with strong skills in inspection, testing, and process optimization. Known for ensuring standards compliance and improving product consistency through collaboration and adaptability. Possess keen attention to detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and commitment to team success. Reliable and flexible, consistently delivering high-quality results amidst changing requirements.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Anderson Connectivity
12.2023 - 03.2025
  • Quality Control
  • Calibration
  • MFG Test Verification
  • Team Leadership
  • Perform wiring and harness inspections, including connector placement
  • First Articles
  • Bubble Charts
  • Audits
  • PCB board inspections, FAIs, conformal coating, staking
  • Drawing and schematics pertaining to wiring harnesses and chassis
  • Internal Audits
  • Chassis inspections are in process, and final inspections are being conducted
  • Perform mechanical and electrical hardware inspection
  • Access drawings and inspections to work instructions, and record any non-conformances
  • Initiates a non-conformance report, calling out defects, including photographing discrepancies

Quality Control

L3 Harris
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Company Overview: Malabar, FL
  • Established quality control systems for all products produced
  • Performed quality control checks on assembled items
  • Checked finished parts for quality control purposes
  • Inspected completed work to ensure quality control
  • Malabar, FL
  • Implemented quality control measures throughout the production process

Senior Quality Specialist

General Dynamics-OTS
01.2011 - 01.2021
  • Company Overview: Company Overview: Healdsburg, CA
  • Configure management, built and inspected source books, floor-in-process inspections, and source inspections
  • Drafted configuration product reports and reviewed non-conformances, certifications, and customer corrective action reports, including FAIs and bubble charts
  • Drafted and implemented the final source procedure
  • Reduced costs by 50% by implementing As-Built Configuration reports
  • Maintained an A-grade rating with the Department of Defense customer for configuration deliveries
  • Healdsburg, CA

Purchasing/Procurement

Symmetricom Inc/Truetime Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2011
  • Company Overview: Company Overview: Santa Rosa, CA
  • Purchased inventory, including components and consumables, supply chain and logistics; developed inventory control procedures, and consulted with external clients on product specifications, timelines, and deliveries
  • Resolved invoice discrepancies with vendors
  • Ensured the integrity of the inventory control database
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment

Quality Control Inspector

Symmetricom Inc/Truetime Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2011
  • Company Overview: Company Overview: Santa Rosa, CA
  • Directed receiving, in-process, and final inspection of PC assemblies and units
  • Led ESD classes and bench audits
  • Supplied product CDs for customer shipments, ensured compliance with IPC-A-620 and IPC-A-610 guidelines, and led ISO/TL9000 audits
  • Oversaw monthly receiving and final metrics
  • Processed deliveries and customer returns
  • Inspected international and domestic shipments, ensuring order correctness
  • Coordinated with brokers on quotes for electronic components
  • Tracked late orders, performed supplier audits, checked RMA status, and resolved supplier issues
  • Santa Rosa, CA

Education

Missoula Vocational Technical School
Missoula, MT

Skills

  • Agile methodologies
  • PDF editing expertise
  • MES implementation expertise
  • Experience with JD Edwards
  • Experience with I-Collab platform
  • Tip-focused quality assurance
  • Project delivery management
  • Oracle database management
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office suite
  • Integrated Financial Systems
  • Experienced with Acrobat Pro DC editing tools
  • Digital watermarking
  • Defect identification
  • Inspection documentation
  • Inspections and reviews

Certification

  • IPC 610 and IPC-A620 Certification
  • TL9001-2008 Certification
  • ISO/TL9000 External Auditor Certification
  • AS9102 Aerospace First Article Standard Certified
  • Explosive Handling Training
  • OPSEC Security Certified
  • Record Retention Certified
  • Export Control Awareness (CEI003CD)
  • IPC J-STD-001 Certified
  • IPC 620 IS: IPC/WMHA-A-620 Certified
  • ERT Emergency Response Team

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Anderson Connectivity
12.2023 - 03.2025

Quality Control

L3 Harris
01.2021 - 01.2023

Senior Quality Specialist

General Dynamics-OTS
01.2011 - 01.2021

Purchasing/Procurement

Symmetricom Inc/Truetime Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2011

Quality Control Inspector

Symmetricom Inc/Truetime Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2011

Missoula Vocational Technical School

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