Joseph Skaggs
Paragould,AR
Summary
Dynamic QA leader with a proven track record at Greenbrier Central LLC, excelling in motivating teams and enhancing quality processes. Expert in non-destructive testing and weld inspection, I've spearheaded quality improvements and trained staff, significantly boosting efficiency. Skilled in fostering relationships and implementing innovative quality software solutions, my focus is on achieving and surpassing goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QA Visual Inspector, Welder 3, QA Group Leader
Greenbrier Central LLC
Marmaduke, AR
04.2019 - Current
- Reported on performance to senior management, highlighting achievements and areas for improvement.
- Taught staff essential quality practices through structured training programs.
- Oversaw the introduction of quality software solutions, resulting in streamlined processes.
- Rendered quality decisions based on provided control outlines.
- Organized and maintained records, documentation, and files related to quality assurance.
- Examined welds and coatings for proper specifications.
- Directed a team dedicated to overseeing quality within the production environment.
- Collaborated with production, quality, and engineering teams to address major challenges.
- Identified opportunities for improving the efficiency of the QA process.
- Certified in multiple NDT methods
Group Leader, Welder, Leadman
ARI, Greenbrier Central LLC
Marmaduke, AR
05.2011 - 02.2019
- Performed welding operations on metals such as aluminum, stainless steel and carbon steel using MIG and flux core arc welding techniques.
- Repaired broken parts or fabricate new components from raw materials using cutting torches and plasma cutters.
- Utilized various tools such as grinders, saws, drills and measuring devices during fabrication process.
- Supervised other welders in the shop to ensure quality standards were met.
- Reviewed customer drawings and specifications before beginning any project ensuring accuracy of product being produced.
- Analyzed blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine job requirements.
- Trained new employees in the use of welding equipment and techniques according to company policies.
Education
GED -
Caruthersville High School
Caruthersville, MO03-2012
Skills
- Motivating teams
- Goal setting
- Continuous improvements
- Relationship building
- Motivating teams
- Photographic documentation
- Non-destructive testing
- Coating inspection
- Weld inspection
- Documentation review
- Inspection reporting
Certification
- NDT Methods
-Visual Testing
-Ultrasonic Thickness testing
-Magnetic dParticle Testing
-Liquid Penatrant Tesating
-Remote Visual Testing
-Bubble Leak Testing
-Hydrostatic Leak Testing
- ISSA Accredited Certified Personal Trainer
Affiliations
- God
- My Family
- Fitness
- Travel
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
QA Visual Inspector, Welder 3, QA Group Leader
Greenbrier Central LLC
04.2019 - Current
Group Leader, Welder, Leadman
ARI, Greenbrier Central LLC
05.2011 - 02.2019
- NDT Methods
-Visual Testing
-Ultrasonic Thickness testing
-Magnetic dParticle Testing
-Liquid Penatrant Tesating
-Remote Visual Testing
-Bubble Leak Testing
-Hydrostatic Leak Testing
- ISSA Accredited Certified Personal Trainer
GED -
Caruthersville High School
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