Open To Work
Floyd Bess
West Columbia
Summary
Talented Quality Control Inspector driven to improve product quality in manufacturing environments. Provider of relevant and effective product and component tests. Eager to help manufacturers eliminate production errors and increase successful manufacturing
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Inspector/technician
Tenaris
BayCity
03.2019 - 10.2025
- Quality crew senior inspector
- In charge of dimensional inspection of the threads on seamless steel pipe
- Ensure compliance with customers requirement and internal quality procedures
- Record data through Microsoft excel for future investigation if needed
- Perform routine maintenance on pipe sensors using lock out tag out to ensure safety
- Maintain an inventory count for pipes inspected throughout the day
- Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues promptly.
- Documented inspection findings and reported discrepancies to management.
- Assisted in the development of quality improvement initiatives within operations.
- Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Tested finished goods prior to shipment according to established protocols.
- Trained new employees on proper use of test equipment and inspection techniques.
- Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
- Oversaw proper tagging and identification of parts and components, enabling rejected or non-repairable parts to be properly marked, quarantined and rendered unusable.
- Conducted root cause analysis investigations when issues arose with production processes or end-products.
- Developed corrective action plans based on findings from investigations and audits.
Shift leader
Sonic Drive-In
West Columbia
08.2017 - 03.2019
- Work the grill
- Prep and serve food items
- Maintain clean workspace
- Communicate with customers and colleagues
Education
High school diploma -
West Columbia High School
West Columbia, TXSome college -
Skills
- LOTO
- Fabrication
- QA/QC
- Word processing
- Blueprint reading
- Micrometer
- Forklift
- Blueprint specification interpretation
- Manufacturing standard operating procedures
- Data reporting
- Analysis skills
- Heavy lifting
- Mobile devices
- Data interpretation
- Technical report writing
- Inspection reporting and documentation
- Hand tools
- Attention to detail
- Dimensional inspection
- Warehouse experience
- Quality assurance within manufacturing
- Precision measurement in machining
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) implementation
- Power tools
- Decision making
- Quality Assurance
- Mechanical knowledge
- Record keeping
- Climbing
- Dimensional measurements
- Laboratory safety
- Computer skills
- Manufacturing company experience
- Safety standards in production
- Machining
- Respiratory protection
- Computer literacy
- Computer operation
- Shop math
- Quality control statistical data analysis
- Mechanical repair
- Customer service
- Maintaining an organized workspace
- Heat treating
- Communication skills
- Bore gauges
- Precision measuring instruments
- Measurement (quality control)
- Outdoor work
- Quality standards in production
- Data entry
- Oil & gas
- Microsoft Excel
- Ability to follow instructions
- Customer communication
- Organizational skills
- Quality Inspection
- Calipers
- Technical Proficiency
- Quality control documentation
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Safe work practices
- Microsoft Word
- Productivity software
- Quality Control
- Root cause analysis
- OSHA
- Basic math
- Math
- CNC
- Manufacturing
- Technical documentation
- Microsoft Office
- Customer inquiry handling
Certification
- Certified Quality Inspector
- NDT Level II
- Driver's License, 09/01/25 to 12/01/32
Languages
English
Full Professional
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimePart TimeSalary Range
$18/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Quality Control Inspector/technician
Tenaris
03.2019 - 10.2025
Shift leader
Sonic Drive-In
08.2017 - 03.2019
High school diploma -
West Columbia High School