Emily Land
Hope,IN
Summary
Experienced Quality Control Inspector skilled at inspections, assessments and reporting on quality issues. Accomplished at helping companies dramatically improve production through quality control enhancements. Works well with production teams on correcting negative trends and driving improvements.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Quality Machine And Tool Works
Columbus, IN
03.2022 - Current
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Performed root cause analysis on non-conforming products to identify areas for improvement and prevent future issues.
- Evaluated supplier materials against established specifications, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards throughout the supply chain.
- Operated and maintained testing equipment.
- Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Weighed products prior to shipment to confirm accuracy.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Played an integral role in achieving company-wide safety goals by diligently enforcing proper handling practices during all stages of the inspection process.
- Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Supported management in achieving strategic objectives related to productivity, cost control, quality assurance, compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent delivery of products on schedule and within specifications.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
Cashier Team Lead
Dunham's Sports
Columbus, IN
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Alleviated customer service needs with policy-appropriate solutions.
- Streamlined cashier operations for improved productivity and reduced wait times.
- Helped management develop employee improvement plans and motivate team members to continually improve.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving the overall shopping experience.
- Conducted regular audits of register funds, minimizing potential losses due to theft or error.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by proactively addressing conflicts among team members.
- Evaluated presentation of checkout lanes and kept team members on top of cleaning tasks when necessary.
- Maintained stock to meet expected customer demand.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
- Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
- Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
- Mentored junior cashiers with comprehensive training and ongoing guidance, boosting team performance.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.
- Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
- Increased customer loyalty and retention.
Education
GED -
Central Nine Career Center
Whiteland11.2008
Skills
- Specifications Conformance
- Inspection protocols
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Issue Escalation
- Process evaluation
- Equipment Operation
- Decision-Making
- Quantity Verification
- Operations Monitoring
- Item Sorting
- Visual inspections
- Process Validation
- Packaging and Shipping Support
- Defect Identification
- Critical Thinking
- Training and mentorship
- Safety Education
- Safety Protocols
- Defect Removal
- Packaging Inspection
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Quality Machine And Tool Works
03.2022 - Current
Cashier Team Lead
Dunham's Sports
08.2018 - 02.2020
GED -
Central Nine Career Center