Janet Hirstein
Austin,IN
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Team Leader
PepsiCo
Austin, IN
06.2012 - Current
- Provided leadership, guidance, and direction to team members on daily tasks.
- Conducted training sessions for new employees on safety protocols and job responsibilities.
- Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
- Kept areas clean, neat and inspection-ready to comply with product guidelines.
- Assigned duties to production staff and monitored progress.
Quality Control Technician
Beach Mold & Tool
New Albany, IN
02.2011 - 06.2012
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections of components, assemblies, and products to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
- Monitored production processes for quality control purposes, ensuring that all work is completed according to established standards.
- Evaluated product performance by conducting tests such as functional testing, stress testing, and burn-in testing.
- Utilized a variety of measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, gauges and other precision tools.
- Maintained accurate records on product inspection results and reported findings to management team.
- Reviewed engineering drawings and technical documents for accuracy and completeness prior to release for manufacturing use.
- Assisted with training new Quality Control Technicians on proper procedures for inspecting materials and products.
- Created SOPs related to the Quality Control process in order to ensure consistent application across multiple departments.
- Trained employees in proper equipment use and product testing procedures.
Quality Control Inspector
Decatur Plastics
North Vernon, IN
10.2004 - 02.2011
- Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
- Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
- Provided technical support to other departments regarding quality related topics and initiatives.
- Trained new employees on proper use of test equipment and inspection techniques.
- Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
Quality Control Inspector
Scottsburg Plastics
Scottsburg, IN
09.1995 - 03.2004
- Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
- Performed first article inspection on incoming raw materials.
- Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
- Identified areas for improvement in existing processes, procedures, and equipment.
- Trained new employees on proper use of test equipment and inspection techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Austin High School
Austin, IN05-1995
Skills
- Continuous improvements
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Work Scheduling
- Worker Training
- Process Improvement
- Safe Machine Operation
- Machine Operation
Timeline
Production Team Leader
PepsiCo
06.2012 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Beach Mold & Tool
02.2011 - 06.2012
Quality Control Inspector
Decatur Plastics
10.2004 - 02.2011
Quality Control Inspector
Scottsburg Plastics
09.1995 - 03.2004
High School Diploma -
Austin High School