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Kaitlyn Taylor

Columbus

Summary

Adaptable professional with a proven track record in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering top-quality results. Expertise in detailed inspections and safety assurance of critical equipment. Skilled in organizing and handling life-saving tools with precision and efficiency.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inspector

PRO TPI
Houston
05.2025 - Current
  • Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time.
  • Assisted in training new inspectors on safety protocols and standards.
  • Documented all inspection results accurately in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Rejected products and materials failing to meet expectations.
  • Analyzed data collected during inspections to ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Maintained accurate records of all tests conducted during the inspection process.
  • Made adjustments to equipment or calibrated instruments to required tolerances.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues.
  • Maintained inspection equipment and ensured proper calibration.
  • Inspected finished goods prior to shipment to guarantee they meet company standards.
  • Identified acceptable components and rejected defective products.
  • Monitored production processes to detect deviations from specifications or standards.
  • Reported and tracked deviations from quality standards and recommended corrective action to appropriate personnel.
  • Gained experience in FBE (fusion bond epoxy) and internal required tolerances.
  • Oversaw the loading of products onto railcars and trucks as a final inspection.
  • Traceably and accountable for products.
  • Gained experience on the final bench in a steel mill.
  • Work on the Ridgeline Project for Enbridge at Jindal Tubular, MS, for 5 months.

Parachute Rigger

United States Army
Columbus
08.2021 - Current
  • Participated in regular safety meetings held by management to discuss best practices for parachute rigging activities.
  • Inspected, packed and maintained parachutes according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Investigated any reported incidents involving malfunctions or failures in parachuting operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels of materials used in the rigging process such as webbing, thread, buckles.
  • Managed packing and rigging of parachutes.
  • Transported packages to customers' vehicles.
  • Applied lids or close-ups in finalization of product.
  • Recorded product, packaging and order information on forms and records.
  • Instructed personnel on proper usage of tools and equipment used in parachute rigging activities.
  • Loaded and unloaded items from machines, carts and dollies.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Unpacked, verified and recorded incoming merchandise or material.
  • Maintained records of all completed work orders related to parachute rigging operations.
  • Documented maintenance activities in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Examined and inspected containers, materials or products to meet quality specifications.
  • Obtained, moved and sorted products and materials.

Education

US Airborne school - rigging, inspecting, safety procedures, and airborne operations

US Airborne school
Fort Moore, GA
11.2025

Brotherhood Boilermakers - welding and safety (SMAW & GMAW)

Brotherhood Boilermakers
Fort Moore, GA
02.2025

Advance Individual Training - rigging sling loads, packing cargo and personal parachutes, safety procedures with aircrafts, dropping loads, and airborne operations malfunctions

US ARMY
Fort Gregg-Adams, VA
03.2023

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Allen D Nease High School
Ponte Vedra, FL
06.2021

Skills

  • Equipment Inspection
  • Load Distribution
  • Maintenance
  • Inventory Management
  • Parachute Rigging
  • Safety Procedures
  • Quality Control
  • Forklift Operation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Recordkeeping
  • Welding
  • Quality assurance
  • Inspection protocols
  • Quality control
  • Visual inspections

Certification

  • 16-week Welding Certification.
  • Certificate on SMAW in Horizontal, Vertical, and Overhead.
  • Certificate on GMAW in Horizontal, Vertical, and Overhead.

Additional Information - Work Experience

Parachute Rigger, United States Army, Inspected, packed and maintained parachutes according to manufacturer specifications., Investigated reported incidents involving malfunctions or failures in parachuting operations., Monitored inventory levels of materials used in rigging process., Managed packing and rigging of parachutes., Instructed personnel on proper usage of tools and equipment., Maintained records of completed work orders., Documented maintenance activities in accordance with company policies., Examined and inspected containers, materials or products to meet quality specifications.

Timeline

Inspector

PRO TPI
05.2025 - Current

Parachute Rigger

United States Army
08.2021 - Current

US Airborne school - rigging, inspecting, safety procedures, and airborne operations

US Airborne school

Brotherhood Boilermakers - welding and safety (SMAW & GMAW)

Brotherhood Boilermakers

Advance Individual Training - rigging sling loads, packing cargo and personal parachutes, safety procedures with aircrafts, dropping loads, and airborne operations malfunctions

US ARMY

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Allen D Nease High School

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