Patrick Fonokalafi
Waianae,HI
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in inventory management and effective communication. Consistently delivers accurate results in high-pressure environments while maintaining productivity and reliability. Focused on resolving quality issues and ensuring organized records to drive operational success.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
NDT Inspector level II
InspecTesting
Honolulu, Hawaii
01.2019 - Current
- Certified in various NDT techniques, including MT, PT, UT, and VT.
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards, contributing to enhanced safety.
- Rejected non-compliant products and materials based on established guidelines, safeguarding product quality and integrity.
- Utilized inspection tools to evaluate product specifications accurately.
- Documented inspection findings and communicated critical issues to relevant departments, enabling timely resolutions.
- Reviewed inspection reports for accuracy, ensuring reliable documentation before submission.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold quality control procedures.
- Maintained organized records of inspections for easy audit retrieval.
Assistant Pressman
Hagadone Printing
HONOLULU, HI
09.2005 - 01.2019
- Set up fold adjusting roll mechanisms, tension, and guide devices with precision.
- Measured paper thickness and adjusted space between blanket and impression cylinders to ensure print quality.
- Examined printed copies for correct ink density, position, and registration.
- Lubricated and maintained printing machines, enhancing reliability and reducing downtime.
- Collaborated with technicians to diagnose equipment breakdowns and resolve quality issues.
- Monitored time and performance standards, reducing waste during run mode.
- Managed inventories of paper, ink, and printing supplies efficiently.
- Met production schedules while achieving throughput yield targets consistently.
Warehouseman
Joseph K. & Company
Honolulu, 96818
09.2001 - 09.2005
- Operated powered lift trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts safely and with a 0% incident rate.
- Unloaded cargo from trucks using hand trucks and pallet jacks to facilitate timely inventory processing.
- Prepared product containers and crates to facilitate efficient handling and distribution.
- Maintained optimal stock rotation by managing inventory based on code and receiving date, enhancing product quality.
- Conducted monthly, quarterly, and yearly inventories of warehouse stock to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite international shipments, ensuring on-time delivery.
- Forecasted manpower needs based on daily workload and company targets to maintain adequate staffing levels.
Education
GED -
McKinley School for adults
Honolulu, HI06-2005
Skills
- Press setup and quality control
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical certification
- Leadership and teamwork
- Independent work
- Verbal communication skills
- Inventory management
- Travel availability for urgent assignments (worldwide) in highly secured locations
- Flexibility for time-sensitive projects
- effective communication
- Experienced in Microsoft Word and Excel for inspection reporting and data management; working knowledge of AutoCAD for drawing review and markups
Timeline
NDT Inspector level II
InspecTesting
01.2019 - Current
Assistant Pressman
Hagadone Printing
09.2005 - 01.2019
Warehouseman
Joseph K. & Company
09.2001 - 09.2005
GED -
McKinley School for adults