Mark Cabral
Carlton,United States
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Assurance Specialist with 5+ years of experience in ensuring product quality and regulatory compliance. Skilled in developing and implementing QA processes, conducting thorough inspections, and identifying areas for improvement. Proven track record of maximizing efficiency and minimizing errors through rigorous testing procedures. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Ready to leverage expertise to contribute to a dynamic and quality-driven organization.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Final Quality Inspector
Photon Kinetics
Beaverton, OR
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted final inspections to ensure product compliance with quality standards, and compliant with ISO 9001:2000 requirements.
- Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality-related issues efficiently.
- Consistently met tight deadlines without compromising on the quality of inspections performed.
- Communicated effectively with fellow inspectors, supervisors, and management on matters related to product quality.
- Played a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction by ensuring only high-quality products were shipped out for distribution.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Analyzed incoming parts and carried out first article inspections in accordance with engineer GD&T specification sheets, employing a range of hand tools for accuracy.
- Conducted final inspections to ensure product compliance with quality standards.
Quality Assurance Specialist 3
Lam Research
United States
03.2020 - 04.2024
- Operated a coordinate-measuring machine (CMM), Optical Comparator, FARO arm, Profilometer, calipers/handtools and used GD&T to measure parts specifications based off engineer drawings.
- Worked closely with engineers to inspect critical parts, new purchased parts or parts that caused failure to assembled machines. Recorded data and shared the measurements found based off spec sheets.
- Conducted technical and visual inspections on incoming critical parts flagged for First Article Inspections to identify opportunities for process improvements and ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Inspected incoming potential damaged parts. Checked for both external and internal damages.
- Conducted off-site supplier inspections on material Lam planned on purchasing.
- Responsible for coordinating hand tools and equipment calibrations. Kept a daily log to record upcoming and incoming tools.
- Collaborated with suppliers to establish and maintain quality standards for incoming materials and components.
Inventory Specialist
Lam Research
09.2014 - 03.2020
- Utilized SAP software to track, update, and analyze inventory data for reporting purposes.
- Implemented best practices for cycle counting and inventory replenishment, leading to improved inventory accuracy and decreased stockouts.
- Assisted all teams in warehouse and manufacturing floor with stock issues.
- Coordinated with vendors for on-site audits of stock.
- Assisted with Visual inspections on parts based off engineer drawings.
- Assisted manufacturing floor and buyers with stock related issues.
Material Handler
Lam Research
Tualatin, Oregon, United States
08.2014 - 09.2015
- Handle and process various freight materials and packages.
- Charged with moving various materials to stock locations using a sit down forklift, 4-D forklift and Order picker.
- Build and maintain productive relationships with team members, machine operators, and other personnel.
- Facilitate high-volume warehouse operations.
- Utilized SAP software to process picking and shipping orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tigard High School
Tigard, OR06-2013
Skills
- CMM Operator
- Calypso programmer
- Quality Assurance
- Final product inspection
- In-process inspection
- Visual inspection
- Defect identification
- First-article inspection
- ISO standards
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Specifications reading
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Final Quality Inspector
Photon Kinetics
04.2025 - Current
Quality Assurance Specialist 3
Lam Research
03.2020 - 04.2024
Inventory Specialist
Lam Research
09.2014 - 03.2020
Material Handler
Lam Research
08.2014 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Tigard High School