Irene Long
Menomonie,WI
Summary
Knowledgeable professional offering several years of experience in quality control, customer service, inventory control. Focused, detail-oriented and dedicated to continuous improvement and helping team produce top results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Five Star Plastics
Eau Claire, WI
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Identified areas of improvement in existing processes to increase efficiency.
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections of components, assemblies, and products to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
- Utilized a variety of measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM machine and other precision tools.
- Completed routine inspections of components and products.
Quality Control Lead
MAI/Genesis
Elmwood
08.2021 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve any quality-related problems in a timely manner.
- Implemented preventive measures designed to reduce the number of defects found during inspections.
- Analyzed nonconforming materials to determine root cause analysis and corrective action plans.
- Assisted in developing new methods for improving product reliability and durability.
- Assist with customer audits
- Work closely with production and molding departments to improve processes
- Identified trends in production data that could be used to anticipate potential issues before they occur.
Quality Control
MAI/Genesis
Elmwood, WI
10.2015 - 08.2021
- Reviewed Standard Operating Procedures and Documents
- Created Non Conforming Reports and Deviations
- Reviewed and updated Part Drawings
- Inspected incoming shipments for quality control purposes.
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures for instruments.
- Reviewed and updated quality control procedures.
- Inspected packaging and products for quality control purposes.
- Conducted quality control checks on samples before analysis.
- Performed quality control checks on finished product.
Assembly Operator
MAI/Genesis
Elmwood
02.2014 - 10.2015
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures and GMP’s.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper assembly techniques.
- Followed safety guidelines while operating machinery.
- Utilized specialized machinery to assemble components per specifications such as - RF Seal Machine, Sonic Welder, and Heat Welders.
- Manually assembled Components to make successful Animal Veterinarian Products.
Education
GED -
Chippewa Valley Technical College
01.2014
Skills
- Excellent Time Management skills
- Excellent Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel, Windows etc)
- ERP system
- Excellent Communication skills
- Data Entry
- Inventory Management
- Quality Management Systems
- Documentation Review
- Lean Six Sigma
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Continuous Improvement
Awards
- Supervisor / Lead Training Seminar Eau Claire 2016
- Lean 101 Management training 2020
- UV/Loctite Glue Seminar Minnesota 2018
- 5 Why Training Certified
Certification
- Principles of Lean Manufacturing Certification
- Leadership, Team - Building and Coach Skills for Managers and Supervisors
- 5 Whys Training
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
I moved into manufacturing in 2015, I began as an assembly operator. After 8 months of devoting my attention to improving the current processes. I accepted the Quality Control Technician position in October of 2015. 6 years later a position was created to assist the Quality Control Manager, where I was offered the Quality Control Leadership position.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Five Star Plastics
01.2024 - 05.2024
Quality Control Lead
MAI/Genesis
08.2021 - 11.2023
Quality Control
MAI/Genesis
10.2015 - 08.2021
Assembly Operator
MAI/Genesis
02.2014 - 10.2015
GED -
Chippewa Valley Technical College
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