LEANELLY COULTHARD
Quality Technician III
El Paso,TX
Summary
With a robust background at Becton Dickinson, I excel in enhancing product quality and compliance through expert data analysis and inspection techniques. My achievements include leading quality training sessions and significantly improving quality metrics, showcasing my analytical prowess and leadership abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Technician III
Becton Dickinson
El Paso, TX
02.2018 - Current
- Provided technical support to other departments regarding product quality issues.
- Analyzed quality performance metrics such as scrap rate, yield rate, pass and fail rates to improve overall product quality.
- Generated statistical reports based on collected data from tests performed on products or components.
- Documented test results in accordance with established procedures.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Reviewed supplier documentation for compliance with standards, regulations, and customer specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed and results obtained.
- Performed detailed inspections of products to ensure they met customer requirements and industry standards.
- Ensured that all materials meet required specifications before releasing them for use in production.
- Conducted training sessions for employees related to quality assurance techniques and procedures.
- Monitored production processes to identify potential quality issues and recommend solutions.
- Researched and logged quality performance data within database system.
- Analyzed informational results, noting discrepancies to assist problem resolution.
- Monitored and upheld safe operating procedures and clean area mandates to meet regulatory requirements.
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts.
- Compared samples to standards and specifications by performing detailed measurements and tests.
- Recorded lot numbers and serial numbers in ERP system for traceability of produced items.
- Examined samples of raw materials before use in production.
- Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
- Monitored daily performance of production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output.
- Analyzed issues and recommended corrective actions to improve final results.
- Participated in technical trainings and workshops to improve skills set and boost overall knowledge.
- Trained employees in proper equipment use and product testing procedures.
- Identified and troubleshot equipment problems.
- Completed data capture forms, equipment logbooks or inventory forms to support testing procedures.
- Interpreted test results, compared to specifications and control limits and recommended data for release.
- Identified quality problems and recommended solutions.
- Maintained lab cleanliness and safety standards.
- Monitored testing procedures to meet established item specifications, standard test methods or protocols.
- Conducted routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials or stability samples.
- Performed visual inspections of finished products.
- Investigated or reported questionable test results.
- Received and inspected raw materials.
- Maintained records of all inspection activities, including reports and data collection sheets.
- Investigated customer complaints about product defects or deviations from specified requirements.
Manufacturing Quality Technician
Becton Dickinson
El Paso, TX
07.2013 - 02.2018
- Trained personnel on the use of measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Provided technical support during internal and external audits of the quality management system.
- Ensured compliance with internal policies and procedures as well as applicable regulations.
- Evaluated supplier products for adherence to customer requirements and industry standards.
- Verified accuracy of documentation including test reports, inspection records, and nonconformances.
- Conducted visual inspections of parts and assemblies to detect defects or deviations from established standards.
- Monitored production processes for quality assurance purposes, ensuring conformance to customer requirements.
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts.
- Completed routine inspections of components and products to fulfill quality assurance requirements.
- Provided quality support to ensure that products met quality standards and customer requirements.
- Conducted frequent quality and compliance reviews of production work.
- Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
- Examined samples of raw materials before use in production.
- Monitored and upheld safe operating procedures and clean area mandates to meet regulatory requirements.
- Monitored daily performance of production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output.
- Trained new employees on company and safety standards, providing assistance and remediation with issues.
- Tested selected products for performance characteristics or adherence to specifications.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure project alignment.
- Planned work assignments according to worker performance, machine capacity or anticipated delays.
- Assisted engineers in developing, building or testing prototypes or new products.
- Adhered to regulations and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Observed worker performance to verify equipment operation and maintenance.
Education
Associate of Arts - COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE
El Paso, TX06-2002
Skills
- Sampling procedures
- Data collection
- Quality management systems
- Inspection techniques
- Process monitoring
- Quality metrics
- Quality training
- External audits
- Product testing
- Internal audits
- Environmental compliance
- Preventive actions
- Reporting skills
- Quality reporting
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Quality Technician III
Becton Dickinson
02.2018 - Current
Manufacturing Quality Technician
Becton Dickinson
07.2013 - 02.2018
Associate of Arts - COMPUTERIZED ACCOUNTING
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COLLEGE
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