A machine technician and also detail-oriented quality control specialist with ten years of experience in quality inspection and issue detection. Identified and implemented new Quality Control guidelines which cut inspection time by 30%. Seeking to use my machine operator and skilled quality control inspection background to the best of my ability. Proficient in a range of computer applications. Well-developed communication and customer service skills. Proven ability to efficiently plan and manage multiple assignments to meet tight deadlines.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator Technician
PPG Aerospace
01.2024 - Current
Make windows for fighter jets for the military
Use different equipment such as sanders and calibers
Preform windows from start to finish using ovens
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Achieved consistent product quality by performing regular quality checks and adjusting machine settings accordingly.
Utility Worker | Quality Control
Kelloggs
04.2013 - 02.2023
Responsible for proper compliance and accuracy in the development, revision, and management of all SQF, other BRC-related plans, quality programs, supporting programs, and documentation
Provide scientific expertise and serve as a subject matter expert for programs and activities related to food safety/microbiology, regulations, and quality systems
Lead, supervise, and manage FSQA management and direct-reporting personnel, ensuring continuing professional development, training, and overall employee well-being at two processing facilities
Provide technical support to corporate senior management, Sales and Production Management
Provide oversight and technical support for export sales and compliance
Manage departmental budgets, track departmental expenditures, and ensure compliance with corporate budgeting policies, working closely with the General Manager and Chief Financial Officer
Audit Ready - Conduct quality & food safety auditing throughout the facility and grounds
Conducting quality instrument calibrations, swabbing and food defense monitoring activities for the plant
Ensuring the facility meets all required quality & food safety laws, regulations, and corporate policies by following direction of Food Safety Manager
Acting as the facility document control lead
Responsible for managing and communicating product holds to front-line leaders, testing and dispositioning holds based on results
Human Resource Specialist
H & R Block
05.2011 - 03.2013
Responsible for providing administrative support within a (Region) District or Districts in the areas of operational and hiring support, ordering supplies, and general administrative duties as related to the overall office’s operations
Function as a single point of contact for technical support for internal and/or external customers across the entire enterprise
Serve as liaison between customers, Technology Services functional areas, management, support groups, and the business units
Utilize software solutions, knowledge base, personal knowledge, and computer systems to resolve and track user incidents
Responsible for end-to-end resolution and ownership of customer requests or concerns
Closely monitoring requests, communicate with the customer, and deliver solutions to requests with a sense of urgency
Work with the company's executive management team to establish a sound plan of management succession that corresponds to the strategy and objectives of the company
Develop comprehensive strategic recruiting and retention plans to meet the human capital needs of strategic goals
Develop and implement comprehensive compensation and benefits plans that are competitive and cost-effective
Provide overall leadership and guidance to the HR function by overseeing talent acquisition, career development, succession planning, retention, training, leadership development, compensation and benefits globally
Interpreted and applied Regional regulatory and policy guidance and previous precedent
Explored solutions to problems and provides appropriate alternatives with justification for course development of the department
Recognized matters of an unprecedented nature and refers them to regional headquarters for resolution
Recruited, screened, interviewed, and assigned duties
Analyzed, prepared, and reviewed, outgoing correspondence and reports
Quality Assurance
Lake City (Ammunition Plant)
09.2009 - 03.2013
Studies, analyzes, and develops surveillance inspection programs and schedules based on broad guidance developed by supervisor/team leader
Considers the effectiveness of the QA/QC program, quantities and types of munitions on-hand, storage facilities and conditions, geographic conditions, climatic conditions, available personnel, and established regulatory and technical requirements such as quantity distance safety criteria, environmental safety criteria, and occupational safety and health criteria
Formulates QA procedures for special projects and assessments directed by BGCA or CMA
Provides technical assistance and training to personnel in need of ammunition surveillance expertise
Incumbent maintains an awareness of current quality trends, environmental laws, and operational problems in order to initiate studies and/or recommend policy changes
Participates on committees, study groups, programming and appropriate conferences and contributes to the development of proposals and policies of BCGA mission