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Kimberley LaPiana

Spanaway,WA

Summary

Reliable Quality Control Specialist with abilities in blueprint interpretation, operations monitoring and quality control inspections. Outstanding communication, active listening and organizational talents. Physically fit and adaptable with the capability to work in various work environments.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

C3406 Quality Assurance

Boeing
06.2022 - Current
  • Recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team to implement corrective actions.
  • Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
  • Analyzed quality and performance data to support operational decision-making.
  • Implemented process improvements to increase productivity in quality assurance operations.

30005 Structure Mechanic

Boeing
09.1986 - 06.2022
  • Look up/read/comprehend technical work instructions, drawings and/or specifications
  • Use chemical lubricants, solvents, sealants, coatings, primers, adhesives, paints and special finishes
  • Using a computer in a production environment
  • Assemble and install parts, structural components and sub-assemblies to build and attach major wing assemblies. This includes sealing, plumbing system and electrical components. Work on composite/metal aircraft
  • Using drills and high impact vibratory tools (bucking, riveting), in addition to screwdrivers, lock bolt puller, power screwdriver, C-squeeze, ratchet wrench, nut runner, torque wrenches, crimpers, cable tools and various other hand tools
  • Inspect work for quality and check for FOD (Foreign Object Debris)
  • Operate mechanical lifts of various types (e.g., scissors lifts, elevated work platforms)
  • Continuous (6-8 Hrs) Flexion/extension (head bent down, head bent back), handling, kneeling, bending at the waist, reaching (overhead), Lying down (back, side, front), rotation of head/neck, standing, twisting at the waist, walking
  • Frequent (3-6 Hrs) exposure to constant noise and inside a confined space
  • Continuous (6-8 Hrs) bending at the waist, handling (holding/grasping), standing, use of high impact vibratory tools, working from an elicited platform
  • Lifting/Carrying/Pushing/pulling 10-35 pounds
  • Continuous (6-8 Hrs) Climbing/balancing (stairs, ladders, poles, scaffolding, inclined surfaces), Crawling, Crouching (squatting)
  • Finger manipulation (keyboarding, other)
  • Reading from a computer screen, printed drawings or documents

Education

High School Diploma -

Kentwood High School
Covington, WA
06.1985

Skills

  • Knowledge of Quality Systems
  • Quality Assurance Guidance
  • Sampling Techniques
  • Cause and Effect Analysis

Timeline

C3406 Quality Assurance

Boeing
06.2022 - Current

30005 Structure Mechanic

Boeing
09.1986 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Kentwood High School
Kimberley LaPiana