Ervin Figgers
Metairie,LA
Summary
Experienced Quality Control Supervisor, Laboratory Technician, Production Operator, and Hydroblaster interested in a position in an Industrial environment to utilize my skills and previous experience with a company that offers internal opportunities for growth and advancement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Technician (Seasonal)
Silver Bay Seafood
Petersburg, AK
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations
- Monitored and evaluated product quality throughout the processing stages.
- Coordinated with production teams to address quality issues promptly.
- Records test data such as weights, temperatures, moisture content, qualities and quantities inspected or graded.
- Prepares reports to communicate involvement and results of quality assurance activities to production.
- Conducts standardized tests on products and materials to ensure compliance with internal standards and customer specifications.
Hydroblaster / Vacuum Truck Operator
Atlas Industrial
Mobile, AL
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Operated high-pressure water blasting equipment (10,000-40,000 PSI).
- Cleaned tanks, pipelines, and other industrial structures.
- Assisted with vacuum truck operations and hazardous waste cleanup.
- Followed all company safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
- Performed routine equipment checks and basic maintenance.
- Accurately completed job and safety reports.
Laboratory Technician (Lab Tech)
Coca Cola
Nashville, TN
01.2021 - 12.2024
- Conducted tests to determine quality of raw materials, bulk intermediate and finished products.
- Conducted stability sample tests.
- Performed physical, chemical, and microbiological analyses on water, syrup, ingredients, and finished products.
- Calibrated, operated, and maintained laboratory instruments and equipment (e.g., pH meters & spectrophotometers).
- Conducted quality control tests in accordance with company and regulatory standards (e.g., Brix, CO2, pH, color, taste).
- Documented test results accurately and promptly in laboratory information systems or logs.
- Interpreted data and reported non-conformances or deviations to the Quality Supervisor.
- Participated in internal audits and supported corrective/preventive actions.
- Assisted in shelf-life and stability studies.
Operator
Renew Solutions Commercial
Spanish Fort, AL
02.2018 - 09.2020
- Operated commercial pressure washing equipment to clean building exteriors, sidewalks, driveways, parking garages, and other surfaces.
- Applied specialized cleaning chemicals safely and effectively, according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
- Assessed job sites, prepared surfaces, and determined the appropriate equipment and chemicals needed.
- Performed routine maintenance and troubleshooting of pressure washing equipment.
- Ensured proper handling, storage, and disposal of cleaning chemicals in compliance with OSHA and EPA standards.
- Communicated with team members and supervisors regarding job progress and site issues.
Quality Supervisor
Crown Bakery
Nashville, TN
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Directly supervised and coordinated the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators.
- Supervised and coordinated quality control staff and daily activities on the production floor.
- Conducted inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with company standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, USDA, SQF).
- Monitored sanitation, allergen control, and product labeling practices.
- Led root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action plans (CAPA) for non-conformances.
- Maintained accurate records of inspections, tests, and other quality data.
- Participated in internal audits and assisted with third-party audits (SQF, GFSI, customer audits).
- Trained employees on food safety and quality policies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
James Madison High School
Norcross, GA05.2003
Skills
- TWIC
- OSHA10
- Safety Plus
Timeline
Quality Technician (Seasonal)
Silver Bay Seafood
06.2025 - 10.2025
Hydroblaster / Vacuum Truck Operator
Atlas Industrial
02.2025 - 04.2025
Laboratory Technician (Lab Tech)
Coca Cola
01.2021 - 12.2024
Quality Supervisor
Crown Bakery
03.2018 - 03.2020
Operator
Renew Solutions Commercial
02.2018 - 09.2020
High School Diploma - General High School Curriculum
James Madison High School