Kimberly Keesler
Newark,OH
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented Quality Control Technician adept at reviewing materials and finished items for compliance with specifications and standards. Skilled in reporting and problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Samuel Strapping
1455 James Pkwy, Heath Ohio
03.2022 - 07.2024
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Reduced customer complaints by proactively addressing potential issues before products left the facility.
- Analyzed data trends to identify areas of concern and recommend proactive solutions, resulting in fewer product returns.
- Optimized calibration schedules for measurement equipment, ensuring consistent accuracy during inspections.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
- Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
- Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
- Reported problems and concerns to management.
- Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Quality Control Technician
Ridge Corporation
1201 Etna Pkwy, Pataskala Ohio, 43062
03.2016 - 03.2022
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Optimized calibration schedules for measurement equipment, ensuring consistent accuracy during inspections.
- Developed and executed test plans to ensure products met customer specifications, increasing client satisfaction rates.
- Kept up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies to continually improve the effectiveness of quality control measures.
- Reported problems and concerns to management.
- Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
- Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality control processes.
- Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coshocton High Vocational School
23640 Airport Rd, Coshocton, OH, 4381205-1997
Skills
- Product Inspection
- Visual Inspection
- Equipment Calibration
- Workplace Safety
- Product Sampling
- Chemical Handling
- Line inspection
- Attention to Detail
- Safety Procedures
- Excellent Communication
- Data Entry
- Sampling procedures
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Samuel Strapping
03.2022 - 07.2024
Quality Control Technician
Ridge Corporation
03.2016 - 03.2022
High School Diploma -
Coshocton High Vocational School