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Mike Ramos

Little Falls

Summary

Skilled inspector with solid experience in quality control, safety procedures, and compliance protocols. Strong understanding of inspection tools and techniques, adept at identifying inconsistencies and implementing corrective actions. Noteworthy ability to drive continuous process improvements while ensuring adherence to industry regulations. Consistently contributed to achieving high-quality standards in previous roles.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Inspector, Operations Support

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc. L3 Harris
875 Washington Ave Carlstadt, NJ
12.2025 - Current
  • Conducted detailed inspections of materials and products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced product reliability and reduced defects.
  • Developed inspection protocols that streamlined workflows and increased efficiency in quality assessments.
  • Trained junior inspectors on best practices and quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues, ensuring timely corrective actions were taken.
  • Analyzed data from inspection reports to identify trends and recommend improvements for operational processes.
  • Led cross-functional teams in root cause analysis to address recurring quality concerns effectively.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and internal policies, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • 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.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Developed training materials for new staff, ensuring effective onboarding and knowledge retention.
  • Implemented tracking systems to monitor inventory levels, enhancing accuracy in supply management.

Inbound Inspector, Endoscopic Repair

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA
Wayne, NJ
01.2024 - 04.2025
  • Inspected output samples using industry-standard methods to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Monitored assembly and production lines to uphold standards and legal requirements.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to verify conformity of produced goods.
  • Recorded inspection results, summarized reworks and waste, and updated quality database.
  • Trained production teams on quality control measures to enhance product excellence.
  • Proposed process improvements to optimize production efficiency.
  • Ensured proper equipment safety by monitoring usage and discarding non-compliant tools.
  • Maintained measurement equipment accuracy through calibration and timely repairs.

Quality Control Inspector

Airtech International
Rutherford, NJ
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Reviewed customer complaints and identified potential sources of quality issues.
  • Inspect goods or products according to quality and safety standards.
  • Ensure goods and products comply with company standards as well as Federal and State law.
  • Ensure test equipment is calibrated and working correctly.
  • Run quality tests on items throughout the production process, from raw materials to intermediate stages to final product.
  • Use test results to recommend changes to the production process as necessary for efficiency and quality.
  • Document quality ratings and results in proprietary database.
  • Collect and analyze product samples, as well as record data from analysis.
  • Write, interpret, and put into practice the organization’s quality standards and procedures.
  • Address customer concerns and provide solutions.
  • Monitor the production process, test the products at various stages, and identify any defects or issues that may arise.
  • Be skilled in using a variety of tools and equipment to perform tests accurately.

Material Coordinator

Johnson Controls (Ateeca/ Contractor)
Totowa, NJ
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Received and inspected incoming materials, ensuring accuracy of order.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reordered materials as necessary.
  • Resolved any discrepancies between purchase orders and actual deliveries promptly.
  • Provided timely updates to management regarding inventory levels, trends.
  • Managed returns from customers by verifying product condition prior to restocking.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while handling hazardous materials.
  • Identified obsolete or expired products for disposal according to company policies.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were adhered to at all times.
  • Coordinated with suppliers on delivery schedules and pricing agreements.
  • Prepared materials specifications in line with current standards and client-specific requests.
  • Verified quantity and quality of received items against supplier invoices.
  • Implemented tracking systems to ensure timely delivery of materials and reduce delays.
  • Coordinated material flow to optimize inventory levels and enhance operational efficiency.

Quality Assurance Inspector

L3 Technologies (Acro Service Corp/ Contractor)
Clifton , NJ
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Documented non-conforming items found during inspections according to established guidelines.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for quality control processes.
  • Assisted with developing policies and procedures related to quality assurance standards.
  • Prepared reports summarizing findings from inspections and testing activities.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed during inspections and tests.
  • Reviewed engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications for accuracy prior to production run commencing.
  • Adhered strictly to ISO 9001 Quality Management System standards at all times.
  • Provided feedback to management on process improvements needed in order to meet customer requirements.
  • Conducted tests on components and finished products to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Investigated customer complaints related to product quality or performance issues.
  • Developed and implemented quality control procedures to enhance product reliability and performance.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of components to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

St Joseph's Healthcare System
Wayne, NJ
08.2019 - 09.2021
  • Reviewed employee job descriptions to ensure they accurately reflect their duties as it relates to health and safety requirements.
  • Responded promptly when notified of unsafe conditions or behaviors at worksites.
  • Collected samples of dust, gases and other potentially toxic materials for analysis.
  • Participated in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.
  • Ordered suspension of activities posing threats to workers' health or safety.
  • Maintained and updated emergency response plans or procedures.

Material Handler, Quality Inspector

BAE Systems Inc.
Wayne, NJ
11.2016 - 07.2019
  • Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
  • Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as seminars or trainings.
  • Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
  • Verified accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials to meet scheduling requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Science And Engineering

Thomas Edison State University
Trenton, NJ
06-2013

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
06-2009

Associates - Health Services Management

Berkeley College
Woodland Park, New Jersey
11-2027

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Inspection techniques
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Data analysis
  • Equipment calibration
  • Process improvement
  • Deviation report creation
  • Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, CAPA, First Article
  • UL certified, Lean Six Sigma Yellow, and White
  • PLM, MES systems, Oracle ERP, Oracle Lean
  • Compliance Quest
  • Assembly inspection
  • Visual inspections
  • Report writing
  • Equipment inspection
  • Product inspection

Accomplishments

    F-22 Raptor Transponder Development System Award 2017 BAE Systems

    MOSMOD Mids on Ship Modernized System Retrofit Test Award 2018 BAE Systems

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow IASSC Certified - 2022 (IDEX Corp)
  • LambdaTest AWS Cloud Certification -2022 (IDEX Corp)
  • UL Product and Visual Certification - 2023 (IDEX Corp)
  • CAST certified associate in Software Testing -2022
  • CompTIA A+ Core 1: Installing Hardware & Display Components Certified March - 2026 (L3 Harris)
  • CompTIA A+ Core 1: Networking Fundamentals Certified March - 2026 (L3 Harris)
  • AWS Data Engineer Associate 2025: Batch & Streaming Data Ingestion (L3 Harris) Certified March - 2026

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector, Operations Support

Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc. L3 Harris
12.2025 - Current

Inbound Inspector, Endoscopic Repair

Fujifilm Medical Systems USA
01.2024 - 04.2025

Quality Control Inspector

Airtech International
10.2022 - 01.2024

Material Coordinator

Johnson Controls (Ateeca/ Contractor)
05.2022 - 09.2022

Quality Assurance Inspector

L3 Technologies (Acro Service Corp/ Contractor)
02.2022 - 05.2022

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

St Joseph's Healthcare System
08.2019 - 09.2021

Material Handler, Quality Inspector

BAE Systems Inc.
11.2016 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Penn Foster Career School

Bachelor of Science - Science And Engineering

Thomas Edison State University

Associates - Health Services Management

Berkeley College

Education and Training

Thomas Edison State University - Trenton, New Jersey 08608

Bachelors of Sciences of Engineering

2009 - 2013

Berkeley College - Woodland Park, New Jersey 07424

Associates of Health Services Management 

Present - Graduation date 2027 November

Mike Ramos