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Kiersten Dillard

Fort Thomas ,Kentucky

Summary

Accomplished Quality Assurance Supervisor with a proven track record at Koch Foods, enhancing productivity by optimizing workflows and implementing stringent quality standards. Expert in root cause analysis and equipment inspection, I significantly reduced defect rates. Skilled in auditing and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, my leadership ensures adherence to safety protocols and excellence in product quality.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Technician

ADM
10.2022 - Current
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.

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  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in the manufacturing process.
  • Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for identified defects, implementing preventive measures to minimize recurrence rates.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Koch Foods
03.2019 - 05.2022
  • Assessed investigation reports of subordinate quality assurance personnel and addressed any procedural deviations.
  • Optimized workflows by regularly reviewing processes for inefficiencies or redundancies, implementing changes that improved overall productivity.
  • Tracked quality issues with external customers, suppliers, and internal plant operations.
  • Determined quality department standards, practices, and procedures.
  • Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
  • Established and tracked quality department goals and objectives.

Sanitation Worker

Tyson
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Completed daily logs detailing sanitation activities performed, issues encountered, or feedback received from the public.
  • Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
  • Upheld strict cleanliness standards by closely adhering to company policies, municipal codes, and industry regulations regarding sanitation practices.

Education

High School Diploma -

K-12
Ohio
01-2018

Skills

  • Auditing
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Calibration standards
  • Documentation skills
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Safety Protocols
  • Finished Product Inspection
  • Materials Inspection

Timeline

Quality Assurance Technician

ADM
10.2022 - Current

Quality Assurance Supervisor

Koch Foods
03.2019 - 05.2022

Sanitation Worker

Tyson
06.2018 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

K-12
Kiersten Dillard