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Katrina Parrish

Atwood,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with experience in quality control processes. Inspects products for defects and ensures adherence to safety protocols while maintaining a clean work environment. Committed to mentoring new team members and enhancing team performance through effective training.

Work History

Paint Sprayer

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Operated spray equipment to apply finishes on cabinetry with precision and consistency.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols while maintaining clean work environment.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe handling of tools and equipment usage.
  • Preform preflight before every shift to ensure all equipment was set and functioning properly.

Line Auditor

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Inspect all product coming off the paint line for any defects.
  • Have knowledge of Masterbrand specifications to ensure not passing on bad product.
  • Keep a count of defects identified each day.

Roaming Auditor

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Inspected color coming from east paint, west paint, and big trim.
  • Used X-rite to help determine if a color was not matching company standards.
  • Initiated investigations when color was not matching company standards.
  • Communicated with onsite Azko rep when colors were shifting away from standard.
  • Walked test parts to see where color issues may have occurred.

Salvage

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Determine the difference between defects produced in the facility vs from a supplier.
  • Determine where a defect was created in the process to be able to charge it correctly.
  • Run reports to get the current amount of scrap for each area in the facility.

Finish Trainer

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Train operators to the process designed for their specific job.
  • Test operators on jobs.
  • Take all operators through all required training and testing that Masterbrand requires.
  • Rotate shifts to help ensure that all operators were receiving the training they needed.
  • Decide if operators are the right fit for specific jobs.

Quality Auditor

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.

Assistant Team Leader

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Ensured that all operators were safety preforming the daily tasks required.
  • Tracked defects and informed operator.
  • Worked one on one with operators to fix any quality issues that they were creating.
  • Kept tracking of defects to problem solve from day to day.
  • Attend to any concerns that operators had during the shift.
  • Ensured that if there was an issue with equipment that maintenance was contacted immediately.

MPS

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Participated in multiple events to help better or production systems.
  • Updated documents that are required to be posted on the shop floor.
  • Certified associates on how to correctly preform daily tasks.
  • Kept details and documents of records required for audits.

Quality Support Associate

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments,.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Responded to any questions and customer concerns incoming from the field.

Quality Supervisor

Masterbrand Cabinets
Arthur, IL
  • Supervised quality control processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Trained and mentored team members on quality assurance protocols and best practices.
  • Conducted regular audits of production lines to identify areas for process improvement.
  • Implemented corrective actions for non-conformities to enhance product reliability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues effectively.
  • Analyzed data from quality inspections to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Developed training materials and guidelines to standardize quality procedures across teams.
  • Led root cause analysis sessions to identify and eliminate defects in manufacturing processes.
  • Oversaw department of 13 by supervising daily operations, providing technical support and coordinating personnel.
  • Led regular team meetings to review performance metrics, identify areas of improvement, and develop action plans for progress.

Education

High School Diploma -

Atwood-Hammond
Atwood, IL

Skills

  • Train-the-trainer
  • Time management
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team motivation
  • Staff supervision
  • Orientation and training
  • Flexible schedule
  • Workplace safety
  • Product knowledge
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Paint Sprayer

Masterbrand Cabinets

Line Auditor

Masterbrand Cabinets

Roaming Auditor

Masterbrand Cabinets

Salvage

Masterbrand Cabinets

Finish Trainer

Masterbrand Cabinets

Quality Auditor

Masterbrand Cabinets

Assistant Team Leader

Masterbrand Cabinets

MPS

Masterbrand Cabinets

Quality Support Associate

Masterbrand Cabinets

Quality Supervisor

Masterbrand Cabinets

High School Diploma -

Atwood-Hammond