Patrick Craig
Mapei Corporation
Calhoun,GA
23
years of professional experience
Results-driven quality control professional with over 15 years of experience in product inspection and equipment calibration. Known for fostering team collaboration and enhancing operational efficiency through effective training and development of junior staff.
Work History
Quality Control Technician
7 Years 7 Months- Conducted routine quality inspections on production materials to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted routine quality insppections on incoming raw materials to ensure compliance with vendor's COA's.
- Maintained inventory for quarantined materials. All defected finished goods and raw materials.
- Created lab batches for new formulas / product lines with existing raw materials before implemtation in production.
- Managed and worked with production for new product lines, enhancing reliability and consistency.
- Trained junior technicians on quality control methodologies / SOP's, fostering a culture of excellence.
- 15 + years of experiance working with flooring adhesives, cementitious products, and outdoor sports systems. Examples: carpet, tile, LVT, hardwood, grouts, self levelers, and color matching paints.
Purchasing / Inventory Control
1 Year 2 Months- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked closely with vendors and other Mapei plants globally to bring in all needed raw materials, finished goods, and supplies for production, maintenance, shipping, and production.
- Conducted plant wide inventory every 3 months on all materials.
- Maintained all min / max levels for all materials used and warehoused within the plant.
Warehouse Worker
11 Months- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse.
Weight and Inspection Supervisor
1 Year- Supervised daily inspection operations ensuring compliance with safety standards and company policies in accordance with NMFC (National Motor Freight Classification)
- Trained and mentored new inspection staff, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
- Maintained calibrations for all forklifts with attached weight scales.
- Generated unclaimed revenue for Dalton terminal by $900,000 by reclassifying and weighing inbound and outbound freight.
Dock Worker
15 Years 7 Months- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient loading and unloading of shipments.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing freight for damage, ensuring quality compliance.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize dock workflows and minimize delays.
Linehaul Dispatch Supervisor
1 Year 2 Months- Supervised dispatch operations, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to safety protocols for all outbound drivers.
- Coordinated communication between drivers, corporate dispatch, and terminal staff to optimize logistics efficiency.
- Daily checks on all trucks, trailers, and dollys at the terminal.
- Trained and mentored dispatch team members on best practices and system usage for improved performance.
Education
High School Diploma
No Degree - General Studies
Skills
Product inspection
Equipment calibration
Research and Development
Colormatching
Inventory Control
Forklift
Pole lift
Squeeze lift
Standup lift
Shipping / Receiving
Warehouse Organization
Linehaul Dispatching
Microsoft Office
AS 400
Timeline
Purchasing / Inventory Control
Mapei Corporation
11.2019 - 01.2021Read More
Quality Control Technician
Mapei Corporation
02.2017 - 09.2024Read More
Warehouse Worker
Mohawk Industries
02.2016 - 01.2017Read More
Weight and Inspection Supervisor
Southeastern Freight Lines
12.2015 - 12.2016Read More
Linehaul Dispatch Supervisor
South Eastern Freight Lines
10.2014 - 12.2015Read More
Dock Worker
Southeastern Freight Lines
05.2001 - 12.2016Read More
Dalton State College
No Degree from General Studies
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Gordon Central High School
High School Diploma
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