Jonathan Parker
Detroit
Summary
Quality control professional with 17 years of experience and 5 years in management. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure quality assurance. Track record of improving productivity through effective workflow coordination and employee training. Committed to continuous improvement and achieving top results.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Leadman
Wabtec
Brenham
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Supervised daily production activities to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated team schedules to optimize workflow and resource allocation.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Monitored quality control processes to uphold product standards.
- Collaborated with maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues.
- Conducted safety inspections to ensure workplace compliance.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication for streamlined operations.
- Tracked labor hours, overtime, and vacation time for each staff member.
Quality Control Technician
Wabtec
Brenham
11.2005 - 05.2023
- Conducted inspections of components for compliance with quality standards.
- Utilized measuring tools to assess product specifications accurately.
- Documented inspection results and communicated findings to production teams.
- Collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot quality issues in manufacturing processes.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance team understanding of quality standards.
- Reported non-conformance issues and recommended corrective actions promptly.
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts.
- Monitored daily performance of production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output.
- Conducted frequent quality and compliance reviews of production work.
- Participated in continuous improvement activities such as Kaizen events aimed at improving overall quality levels within the organization.
Manager
Wiltex Stores Inc
College Station
02.2000 - 11.2005
- Oversaw daily store operations to ensure efficient workflow and optimal performance.
- Managed inventory levels to prevent overstocking, reducing waste and maintaining demand.
- Trained staff on sales techniques and customer service standards to enhance performance.
- Developed schedules that optimized labor resources for improved coverage.
- Resolved customer issues promptly to maintain satisfaction and foster loyalty.
- Monitored staff performance, addressing issues to uphold quality service standards.
- Coached and mentored team members to enhance job performance across roles.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions effectively.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Engineering Technologies
ITT Technical Institute
Houston, TXSkills
- Operational efficiency and performance monitoring
- Equipment troubleshooting and operation
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Problem solving and workflow coordination
- Employee training and reporting
- ISO compliance
- Quality assurance audits
- Production planning
- Work order interpretation
- Product quality control
Additional Information
- Marine Corp Veteran 1995-1999
Timeline
Production Leadman
Wabtec
05.2023 - 08.2024
Quality Control Technician
Wabtec
11.2005 - 05.2023
Manager
Wiltex Stores Inc
02.2000 - 11.2005
Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Engineering Technologies
ITT Technical Institute