MARQUETTE MITCHELL
Vacherie,LA
Summary
Results-driven Quality Control Inspector with a proven track record at Sorrento Lumber Company, enhancing product quality through meticulous inspections and effective root cause analysis. Skilled in compliance enforcement and safety procedures, I foster teamwork and communication, ensuring high standards and operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Sorrento Lumber Company
Sorrento, LA
05.2022 - 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.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
Utility Operator
UTZ Quality Foods
Gramercy, LA
08.2018 - 09.2021
- Enhanced safety procedures by conducting regular inspections of utility systems and reporting any concerns or issues.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with industry best practices and maintain technical expertise in utility operations management techniques.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate utility usage, minimizing disruptions to plant operations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through thorough handover briefings, ensuring continuity in plant operations.
- Promoted teamwork among staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high productivity levels.
- Improved plant efficiency by monitoring and adjusting equipment settings based on operational needs.
- Supported plant operations with quick response times to address any utility-related emergencies or shutdowns.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through careful documentation of utility system readings and adjustments made.
- Trained new employees on proper operating procedures, ensuring a consistent level of quality across all shifts.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping by maintaining up-to-date logs of equipment performance data and maintenance activities conducted.
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
- Trained other personnel in proper maintenance and repair of utility systems.
- Performed routine, preventative maintenance of utility systems on water lines, valves and meters.
Deckhand
ST JAMES STEVENDORING
Paulina, LA
06.2011 - 06.2016
- Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
- Handled lines during mooring operations efficiently, securing the vessel safely at designated locations.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents.
- Operated winches, cranes, and other deck machinery proficiently, resulting in efficient completion of tasks.
- Participated in emergency drills, improving overall preparedness for potential hazardous situations.
- Assisted deck officers with communications and safety procedures.
- Supported loading and unloading processes, ensuring proper cargo handling and minimized risk of damage.
- Monitored weather patterns while underway to inform appropriate course adjustments and maintain schedule adherence.
- Streamlined cargo loading and unloading process, reducing turnaround time in port.
- Worked alongside cargo team to conduct safe loading and unloading operations.
- Assisted with maintenance of fuel systems and associated components.
Education
GED -
LUTCHER HIGH SCHOOL
Lutcher, LASkills
- Quality control
- Visual inspection
- Product inspection
- Visual inspections
- Inspections and reviews
- Inspection documentation
- Inspection procedures
- Quality control planning
- Materials testing
- Safety procedures
- Production experience
- Measurement techniques
- Process validation
- Sampling procedures
- Sampling methods
- Process evaluation
- OSHA compliance
- Production methods
- Sampling protocols
- Compliance enforcement
- QC planning
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Sorrento Lumber Company
05.2022 - Current
Utility Operator
UTZ Quality Foods
08.2018 - 09.2021
Deckhand
ST JAMES STEVENDORING
06.2011 - 06.2016
GED -
LUTCHER HIGH SCHOOL