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Markus Lanier

Summary

Experienced Quality Control Inspector skilled at inspections, assessments and reporting on quality issues. Accomplished at helping companies dramatically improve production through quality control enhancements. Works well with production teams on correcting negative trends and driving improvements.

Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Final Quality Inspector

Howmet Aerospace
09.2021 - Current
  • Streamlined inspection processes, resulting in increased productivity and reduced turnaround times.
  • Communicated effectively with fellow inspectors, supervisors, and management on matters related to product quality.
  • Enhanced production efficiency through meticulous attention to detail in the inspection process.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices to ensure optimal inspection accuracy and effectiveness.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Played a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction by ensuring only high-quality products were shipped out for distribution.

Assistant Manager

Busch Gardens
03.2012 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.

Banquet Houseman

Holiday Inn
07.2010 - 05.2011
  • Prepared audio-visual components for meetings and banquets by assembling and setting up video screens, dance floors, lighting and sound systems.
  • Delivered dependable support to banquet management, ensuring all event details were executed according to plan.
  • Assisted in achieving revenue goals through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in every aspect of event setup.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to last-minute changes in event setups or requirements.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Monitored dining room inventory and replenished as necessary.

Painter

First Marine
03.2009 - 09.2010
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Mixed paint, varnish, shellac and lacquer to desired consistencies.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming for aircraft carriers
  • Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.

Catering Driver/Event Caterer

Gourmet Services Inc.
06.2004 - 07.2008
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on delivery vehicles, identifying issues early to minimize downtime or disruptions in service.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely dispatch.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and reliable service.
  • Assisted in the setup of catering events for a seamless and impressive presentation.
  • Adhered to food safety guidelines throughout the transportation process, preserving food quality from kitchen to event site.
  • Managed logistical challenges with creative problem-solving skills, ensuring prompt delivery despite unforeseen obstacles.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA
05-2017

High School Diploma -

Kecoughtan High School
Hampton, VA
06-2000

Skills

  • Visual Inspection
  • Final Product Inspection
  • In-Process Inspection
  • Quality Control Procedures
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Operations Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Time Management
  • Self-Directed and Motivated
  • Team Collaboration
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Final Quality Inspector

Howmet Aerospace
09.2021 - Current

Assistant Manager

Busch Gardens
03.2012 - 05.2022

Banquet Houseman

Holiday Inn
07.2010 - 05.2011

Painter

First Marine
03.2009 - 09.2010

Catering Driver/Event Caterer

Gourmet Services Inc.
06.2004 - 07.2008

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Thomas Nelson Community College

High School Diploma -

Kecoughtan High School
Markus Lanier