FERNANDO FLORES
Stockton,California
Summary
Dedicated quality control professional with extensive experience ensuring top results in production. Detail-oriented and focused on continuous improvement to meet quality standards and good manufacturing practices. Skilled in prioritization and self-management within deadline-driven environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Lead Technician
Tesla
Fremont, CA
02.2024 - Current
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends or patterns related to product defects or failures.
- Performed root cause analysis of any discrepancies identified in the quality control process.
- Monitored and evaluated team performance to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop plans that improve overall product quality.
- Provided guidance, training, and mentorship to team members on best practices in quality assurance.
- Monitored product trends and suggested changes.
- Collected and analyzed production samples to evaluate quality.
- Kept records of quality reports and statistical reviews.
- Supervised and guided inspectors, technicians, and other staff.
- Conducted regular audits of products and services to ensure compliance with established standards.
- Inspected finished goods prior to shipment according to customer requirements.
Quality Technician
Tesla
Fremont, CA
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Performed self-test diagnostics in-line from dead cars, missed connections, or faulty parts installed in vehicles. By doing so, it helped with minimizing downtime on the production line, and helped to keep EOL downtime due to repairs.
- Provided technical support to other departments regarding product quality issues.
- Monitored production processes to identify potential quality issues and recommend solutions.
- Conducted root cause analysis on non-conforming parts, identified corrective actions, and reported findings to management.
- Ensured that all materials meet required specifications before releasing them for use in production.
- Performed detailed inspections of products to ensure they met customer requirements and industry standards.
- Researched and logged quality performance data within database system.
- Monitored daily performance of production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output.
- Provided quality support to ensure that products met quality standards and customer requirements.
Manufacturing Technician
Tesla
Fremont, CA
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure accuracy.
- Assisted in training other technicians on proper use of equipment and safety protocols.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure efficient workflow.
- Conducted quality control inspections to maintain company standards.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues.
- Provided technical support to other manufacturing technicians and new employees.
- Assisted with paint repairs, inline or off line, on vehicles with light to moderate damage.
- Collaborated with engineering and quality assurance teams to implement process improvements.
- Followed strict safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries on the production floor.
Quality Engineering Technician
Tesla
Fremont, CA
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products
- Recommend modifications to existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality
- Prepare graphs or charts of data or enter data into computer for paint shop accountability on quality
- Inspect vehicle entering direct delivery for any paint defects that need to be repaired accordingly
- Verify any defect and assure it meets the correct specifications with proper measurement card on defects to be able to ship out too customer
- Repair light too moderate paint defects but if out of specifications and heavily damaged, must be sent out to paint hospital for further extensive repairs
- Audit I-line and INS lines to find root of cause on repetitive defects, see how and why its happening and find a solution to this problem
- Worked on I-line sanding and polishing defects spotted on vehicles
- During audits would make sure workers are sanding and polishing correctly
- Also making sure they are up to date with paint defects specifications.
Production Associate
Tesla
Fremont, CA
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Rotated through the assembly line, performing diversified functions
- Assembled different components from specification sheets
- Ensures product assembled met quality standards
- Maintained quality output by rejecting products outside of specifications.
Lot Porter
Manteca Ford
Fremont, CA
02.2016 - 06.2019
- Washed, vacuumed, and removed stickers from vehicles for ideal appearance
- Cleaned and maintained new and pre-owned car inventory
- Processed vehicle exchanges, upgrades, and rentals
- Pre inspection on new vehicle arrival
- Fix any blemishes or defect on vehicle exterior/interior prior too customer delivery
- Maintained cleanliness of lot and building
- Distributed car keys to employees and customers
- Filled vehicles with fuel to maintain gasoline levels
- Moved and relocated vehicles for smooth traffic flow throughout facility.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Union High School
Manteca, California06-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Las Positas Community College
Livermore, CaliforniaSkills
- Bilingual
- Microsoft powerpoint
- Verbal communication
- Teamwork
- Creative thinking
- Inspect vehicle
- Data entry
- Microsoft excel
- Expert
- Experienced
- Skillful
- Internal Audits
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Lead Technician
Tesla
02.2024 - Current
Quality Technician
Tesla
07.2022 - 02.2024
Manufacturing Technician
Tesla
12.2021 - 07.2022
Quality Engineering Technician
Tesla
08.2021 - 11.2021
Production Associate
Tesla
06.2019 - 08.2021
Lot Porter
Manteca Ford
02.2016 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
East Union High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Las Positas Community College
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