Patty Shelton
Danville,VA
Summary
Well-qualified Quality Control Inspector proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and methodical professional with a deep understanding of manufacturing and production operations. Bringing 8 years of related experience.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Newell Brands Home Fragrance Division
10.2015 - Current
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
- Resolved customer complaints by investigating problems and developing solutions.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Developed and implemented inspection processes to define criteria and quality control measures.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
Inventory Control Specialist
Etoys
03.2009 - 08.2015
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
- Developed and implemented a system to track and monitor incoming, outgoing and on-hand inventory.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
- Supervised inventory cycle counting processes, accounting and surplus records, product damages and product returns.
- Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.
- Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
- Completed logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.
Education
No Degree - Dental Hygiene
Danville Community College
Danville, VA03.2014
Skills
- Assign Grades
- Optical Gauges
- Quality Standards Adherence
- Equipment Testing and Calibration
- Reading Comprehension
- Total Quality Management
- Defect Recording
- Quality Control
- Document Quality
- Laboratory Experiments
- Raw Materials Inspection and Testing
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- Reporting and Analysis
- Quality Control Planning
- QA Tools
- Inspection Procedures
References
Travis Roberson-336-932-3419
Brian Richardson-434-857-3957
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Newell Brands Home Fragrance Division
10.2015 - Current
Inventory Control Specialist
Etoys
03.2009 - 08.2015
No Degree - Dental Hygiene
Danville Community College
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