Jorge Avila
Dallas
Summary
Results-driven Quality Technician with a proven track record at Western Extrusions, excelling in in-process inspection and testing procedures. Skilled in visual and dimensional inspection.
Experienced with quality control processes and inspection techniques. Utilizes analytical skills to identify and rectify defects efficiently. Knowledge of maintaining compliance with industry standards and enhancing production quality.
Quality professional with significant experience in maintaining high standards of product quality. Known for achieving impactful results through meticulous inspections and problem-solving. Reliable team player with strong collaboration skills and adaptability to changing requirements.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Technician
Western Extrusions
01.2022 - Current
- Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Maintained compliance with industry standards by conducting regular audits and updating quality control procedures as needed.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Ensured traceability of all components through proper labeling, storage, and tracking methods, ultimately reducing misplaced items or mix-ups during production phases.
- Contributed to ISO certification renewals by diligently preparing required documentation and participating in annual audits.
- Inspected manufactured parts by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards throughout the entire production process.
Team Leader
Honda
07.2013 - 09.2021
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Mentored new employees, providing them with the necessary knowledge and guidance to become effective members of the production team.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Led a team of production workers to consistently meet deadlines and exceed performance goals.
- Conducted root-cause analysis on any identified issues during quality inspections, taking corrective action promptly.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols, maintaining an accident-free workplace throughout tenure as Production Team Leader.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production, and shipping.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management, reporting progress updates on key metrics regularly.
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing workflow improvements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bachillerato SABES
Celaya Guanajuato Mexico06-2012
Skills
- In-process inspection
- Testing procedures
- Quality training
- Visual inspection
- Dimensional inspection
- Product testing
- Sampling methods
- Calibration procedures
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Precision measurement tools
- Measuring expertise
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Elementary
Timeline
Quality Technician
Western Extrusions
01.2022 - Current
Team Leader
Honda
07.2013 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Bachillerato SABES
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