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Matthew Peters

Palmetto,FL

Summary

Well-qualified Quality Control Inspector proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and professional with a deep understanding of warehouse operations. Bringing 13 years of related experience.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Inspector

Sysco West Coast Florida
05.2022 - Current
  • Ensure product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Reduce spoilage rates by implementing effective inspection processes and recommending corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards by reviewing product specifications and requirements.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspection findings, facilitating data-driven decision-making for process improvements.
  • Streamline workflow processes, optimizing inspection times without compromising on quality standards.
  • Perform visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Identified product issues and their sources, then rectified issues.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Investigated customer complaints to take necessary corrective actions.
  • Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
  • Identified potential risks in the supply chain, reducing instances of future recalls.
  • Managed resources effectively, ensuring timely completion of all recall activities.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by emphasizing the importance of quality control measures that minimize risk of product recalls.

Vendor Returns Administrator

Sysco West Coast Florida
11.2015 - 05.2022
  • Streamlined vendor returns processes by implementing efficient record-keeping and tracking systems.
  • Developed strong relationships with key vendors, resulting in improved communication and smoothing of the process.
  • Managed a portfolio of vendors, ensuring accurate and timely returns of products.
  • Increased donation efficiency by sorting and categorizing items being donated.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, allowing for efficient processing of donations.
  • Managed inventory and supply levels to ensure the timely processing of donations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through open communication and teamwork.
  • Reduced product loss with thorough tracking of inventory movement, ensuring proper storage conditions, and minimizing spoilage.
  • Supported smooth operations by communicating proactively with other departments regarding stock levels and potential shortages.
  • Collaborated closely with purchasing department to maintain appropriate stock levels for all products while reducing excess inventory costs.
  • Helped to facilitate timely order fulfillment by ensuring proper allocation of stock to customer orders and coordinating with shipping teams.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Resolved discrepancies in inventory records through thorough investigation, collaborating with other departments to address any underlying issues.

Lead Unloader

Capstone Logistics LLC.
05.2011 - 11.2015
  • Improved unloading efficiency by implementing new procedures and training team members on best practices.
  • Reduced product damages during unloading process by ensuring proper handling techniques were followed.
  • Maintained a safe work environment through regular inspections of equipment and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with warehouse management to optimize space allocation and storage arrangements, enhancing overall workflow.
  • Supervised teams of unloaders in daily tasks, providing guidance and support as needed.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives among team members, fostering a versatile workforce capable of covering multiple roles as needed.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for team members, identifying strengths and areas for growth while recommending appropriate development opportunities.
  • Managed scheduling of shifts for unloaders, balancing workload distribution across the entire team effectively.
  • Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
  • Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
  • Kept facilities clean and organized to promote safe work environments and avoid injuries.
  • Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
  • Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
  • Adhered to company safety protocols and complied with OSHA standards.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Maintained equipment and tools to avoid delays and interruptions in unloading processes.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL

High School Diploma -

Moanalua High School
05.2022

Skills

  • Well versed in SWMS
  • Efficient in AS400 / SUS
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Quality Control Planning
  • Grade Product Quality through Visual inspection
  • Product sampling and procedures
  • Quality inspections and reviews
  • HACCP Enforcement
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping

Certification

  • HACCP Certified

Timeline

Quality Assurance Inspector

Sysco West Coast Florida
05.2022 - Current

Vendor Returns Administrator

Sysco West Coast Florida
11.2015 - 05.2022

Lead Unloader

Capstone Logistics LLC.
05.2011 - 11.2015

No Degree - Business Administration And Management

Hillsborough Community College

High School Diploma -

Moanalua High School
  • HACCP Certified
Matthew Peters