Gerrard D Anderson
Austin,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented leader skilled in inspection documentation and software proficiency. Committed to mentoring team members and resolving discrepancies, ensuring compliance and quality throughout the receiving process.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiving Lead
Freight Handlers Incorporated
Penn, PA
01.2022 - 06.2026
- Oversaw receiving operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of inbound shipments.
- Implemented improved inventory management practices, enhancing accuracy in stock tracking.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflow and increase overall efficiency.
- Trained and mentored new team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Performed documentation review and verification of certifications, specifications, and conformance to design requirements
- Completed receiving transactions of incoming product per established procedures
- Approve or reject items and documents based on inspection results as required
- Resolved discrepancies in shipments through thorough investigation and collaboration with vendors.
- Reviewed purchase orders to verify accuracy, addressing any discrepancies before processing shipments.
Manufacturing Technician
Flextronics
Austin, TX
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Operated and maintained manufacturing equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
- Conducted quality inspections to identify defects and maintain product standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Reading blueprints, schematics, and work instructions
- Basic electronics knowledge (voltage, circuits, components)
- Mechanical aptitude
- Computer literacy (ERP, WMS, machine interfaces)
- Precision and attention to detail
- Ability to follow strict safety and quality standards
Quality Control Inspector
Whole Foods Distribution Center
Austin, TX
07.2013 - 08.2018
- Conducted thorough inspections of incoming and outgoing products for quality assurance.
- Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products to maintain compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues efficiently.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures and safety protocols effectively
- Verify raw materials against purchase orders and specifications
- Check for damage, contamination, incorrect labeling, or missing components
- Document discrepancies and coordinate with receiving or purchasing teams
- Monitor production lines for defects, incorrect assembly, or process deviations
- Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, microscopes, or digital measurement tools
- Ensure workers follow SOPs, work instructions, and engineering drawings
- Perform final checks before items are packaged or shipped
Education
Associate of Science - Architectural Engineering
Austin Community College
Austin, TX06-2027
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Logistics management
- Inventory management
- Inspection documentation
- Visual checks
- Software proficiency
- Team leadership
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Ground support equipment
- Systems testing
- Customer service
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Receiving Lead
Freight Handlers Incorporated
01.2022 - 06.2026
Manufacturing Technician
Flextronics
09.2018 - 12.2021
Quality Control Inspector
Whole Foods Distribution Center
07.2013 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Architectural Engineering
Austin Community College