Lauren Lovelady
Henderson,KY
Summary
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
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Quality Technician
Gibbs Aluminum Die Casting
10.2018 - Current
- 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.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
- Developed and implemented quality control processes to meet product standards.
- Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.
- Monitored production output to verify quality standards ahead of dispatch.
- Led root cause analysis to identify issues and propose targeted solutions.
- Tracked and analyzed product quality data to identify trends and insights.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Read worker logs, product processing sheets or specification sheets to verify records adhered to quality assurance specifications.
- Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
- Reviewed blueprints and job specifications to plan completion and estimate project costs.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
05.2016
Skills
- Computer-Aided Design
- Process Validation
- ISO standards knowledge
- Six Sigma Methodologies
- Auditing processes
- Precision measurement
Timeline
Manufacturing Quality Technician - Gibbs Aluminum Die Casting
10.2018 - Current
George Corley Wallace State Community College - Selma - Associate of Science, Biology