Joel Smalley
Attalla,AL
Summary
Proven expert in Quality Assurance and Time Management, I significantly enhanced product quality and efficiency at Honda Development and Manufacturing of America. Mastering inspection and testing reports, my meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills led to notable improvements in production standards and customer satisfaction.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
IQS Inspection
Honda Development and Manufacturing of America
11.2020 - Current
- Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
- Utilized gauges, tools and equipment to complete in-depth assessments.
- Identified and helped resolve non-conforming product issues.
- Documented findings and produced reports to aide management in assessing and correcting quality concerns.
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
- Monitored production operations for compliance with specifications and promptly reported defects.
- Performed preliminary, in progress, hidden damage and final product inspections.
- Maintained high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools and test equipment.
- Maintained detailed records, ensuring accurate documentation of all inspection results.
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
Quality Inspector
Honda Development and Manufacturing of America
02.2010 - 11.2020
- Inspected product with accuracy, reporting problems or defects quickly.
- Utilized gauges, tools and equipment to complete in-depth assessments.
- Collaborated closely with managers to address any quality concerns arising during production runs.
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings through diligent inspection of finished products before shipment.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Assisted in training new Quality Inspectors, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards.
Frame Assembly
Honda Development and Manufacturing of America
08.2001 - 02.2010
- Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail while assembling critical vehicle components.
- Reduced assembly errors by diligently following standardized procedures and guidelines.
- Adhered to strict production schedules, ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to proper safety protocols and procedures.
- Enhanced production efficiency by assembling automotive components with precision and speed.
- Optimized assembly time by mastering various hand tools, power tools, and machinery used in the process.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or production goals.
- Trained and instructed coworkers in proper assembly techniques.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Complied with safety standards to prevent machinery accidents and personnel injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Etowah High School
Attalla, AL05.1989
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Quality Assurance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Random Sampling
- Product Assessments
- Document Quality
- Quality Inspection Expertise
- Dimension Marking and Measuring
- Visual inspections
- Inspection Reporting
- Sample Collection
- Product Testing
- Inspection and Testing Reports
- Product Knowledge
- Measurement techniques
- Product Inspection
Timeline
IQS Inspection
Honda Development and Manufacturing of America
11.2020 - Current
Quality Inspector
Honda Development and Manufacturing of America
02.2010 - 11.2020
Frame Assembly
Honda Development and Manufacturing of America
08.2001 - 02.2010
High School Diploma -
Etowah High School
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