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Latoya Carter

Columbus,Georgia

Summary

Hardworking Ambitious Individual who is self-motivated and has excellent skills in guest relations and upselling products and services. Positive Team player who is adaptable and goal-oriented and has experience in scheduling, customer relationship management, and document control. Skilled Focused Energetic Time management skills Materials distribution Quick learner Heavy lifting Customer assistance MS Office Communications

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Hyundai Transys Georgia Powertrain
10.2023 - Current
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • 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.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
  • Played an integral role in achieving company-wide safety goals by diligently enforcing proper handling practices during all stages of the inspection process.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Streamlined the inspection process, resulting in quicker identification of defects and faster corrective actions.
  • Led cross-functional team efforts to troubleshoot and resolve complex quality issues, enhancing product integrity.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements to ensure company compliance.
  • Reduced waste by implementing stricter quality control measures during manufacturing process.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Sampled products to verify compliance with standards
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Repaired faults, reassembled products, and completed additional tests.
  • Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.

Quality Inspector

Pratt and Whitney Raytheon Technologies
09.2022 - Current
  • Rejected and discarded products, materials, and equipment that did not meet specifications
  • Used graphs, charts, tables, and written reports to present clear, well-organized data
  • Kept track of my findings and wrote reports to help management assess and address quality issues
  • Preliminary, in-progress, hidden damage, and final product inspections were all completed by me
  • Kept an eye on production to make sure it was following specifications and reported any flaws as soon as possible
  • Conducted frequent visual inspections to identify issues with tolerance and compliance
  • Kept track of weights, temperatures, grades, and quantities inspected and graded during inspections and tests

RCA

United States Postal Services
10.2021 - Current
  • RCAs are responsible for the safe and efficient delivery and collection of the U.S Mail
  • RCAs also sell stamps, supplies, and money orders
  • Kept track of all company inventory by monitoring multiple databases
  • Followed all safety procedures and protocols when using equipment and moving hazardous chemicals to avoid mishaps and accidents

Order Filler

Walmart Distribution Center
08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Was in charge of organizing, palletizing, and transporting completed packages
  • Used equipment like pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes
  • Established transportation cost standards and shipping practices that were both cost-effective and efficient
  • Placed packed boxes on conveyor belts to be transported to shipping stations
  • Kept my work areas tidy and clean to promote optimal productivity and safety standards

Quality Inspector

Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System, LLC
08.2015 - 08.2020
  • Rejected and discarded products, materials, and equipment that did not meet specifications
  • Used Microsoft to keep detailed notes on product functionality, specifications, and appearance
  • Used graphs, charts, tables, and written reports to present clear, well-organized data
  • Kept track of my findings and wrote reports to help management assess and address quality issues
  • Oversaw production workers to identify areas that needed to be improved in order to produce high-quality products
  • Kept track of weights, temperatures, grades, and quantities inspected and graded during inspections and tests
  • Kept track of defects and worked with the development team and functional leads to resolve them
  • Was in charge of identifying and resolving non-conforming product issues
  • Collaborated with the production and quality assurance departments to streamline processes and increase daily productivity
  • Collaborated with specific members of the production team to resolve production issues and ensure high-quality final products

Machine Operator

Jac Products
05.2009 - 08.2015
  • Used technical documentation such as tooling instructions and product specifications to determine and implement operational sequences
  • Assisted machine operators with finished pieces
  • Fabricated large and small parts according to drawings and put them together as needed
  • Followed company and OSHA safety rules and regulations when it came to machine maintenance and work area cleanliness
  • Gathered parts for assembly
  • Kept my work areas tidy and clean
  • Conduct professional quality testing to ensure that products perform as intended
  • Assessed equipment and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly after each production run

Education

High school or equivalent -

Handley High School
Roanoke, AL
05.1999

Skills

  • Skilled
  • Focused
  • Energetic
  • Time management skills
  • Materials distribution
  • Rapid Learner
  • Heavy lifting
  • Customer assistance
  • MS Office
  • Strong Verbal Communication

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Hyundai Transys Georgia Powertrain
10.2023 - Current

Quality Inspector

Pratt and Whitney Raytheon Technologies
09.2022 - Current

RCA

United States Postal Services
10.2021 - Current

Order Filler

Walmart Distribution Center
08.2020 - 10.2021

Quality Inspector

Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System, LLC
08.2015 - 08.2020

Machine Operator

Jac Products
05.2009 - 08.2015

High school or equivalent -

Handley High School
Latoya Carter