Kenneth Word
Irving
Summary
Highly skilled Lead Inspector with deep knowledge of inspection procedures and quality assurance principles. Strong background in overseeing inspection teams, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining high-quality standards. Known for bringing a systematic approach to tasks, exceptional problem-solving skills, and ability to effectively communicate findings. Demonstrated history of improving operational efficiency while reducing the risk of non-compliance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Inspector
BP Aerospace
Irving
01.2023 - Current
- Inspected aerospace components for compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Coordinated inspection schedules with engineering and production teams.
- Trained junior inspectors on best practices and inspection techniques.
Compressor Technician
Endeavor Energy Resources, LP
Midland
08.2019 - 06.2022
- Operated and maintained compressors in compliance with safety protocols.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on various compressor models.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline maintenance procedures.
Account Manager
Ameristar Screen & Glass
Carrollton
05.2017 - 06.2019
- Direct Selling of Glass to apartment communities in assigned territory
- Build and maintain relationships with decision makers (Property Managers, Regional Managers, etc.) throughout assigned 295 accounts
- Create proposals and process orders
- Visit and maintain properties throughout course of day cultivating business and closing on proposals
- Surpassed 192 active accounts within a single month, a goal only achieved having surpassed the previous record of 190
- Continue prospering business development while also meeting all proposed sales goals
Education
MBA - Marketing
Stephen F. Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX 08.2012 - 05.2017
Skills
- Time management
- Organization
- Willingness to assist
- Being a team player
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership Experience
- Quality Inspection
- Adaptable
- Team Management
Certification
- FAA Repairman’s License
Professional References
- Julie Prcin, Texas Environmental Management, CEO, (817)-253-2309
- Jesse Zinn, Ameristar Screen and Glass, Area Account Manager, (972)-977-6670
Timeline
Lead Inspector
BP Aerospace
01.2023 - Current
Compressor Technician
Endeavor Energy Resources, LP
08.2019 - 06.2022
Account Manager
Ameristar Screen & Glass
05.2017 - 06.2019
MBA - Marketing
Stephen F. Austin State University
08.2012 - 05.2017