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Randy Detrick

Troy

Summary

Dynamic welder with extensive experience at F and P America, excelling in MIG and TIG welding. Proven track record of enhancing product quality through meticulous inspections and adherence to safety standards. Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills led to a significant reduction in manufacturing defects, ensuring high customer satisfaction.

Work History

Welder

F and P America
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service as a reliable and skilled welder, contributing to positive company reputation and repeat business.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by delivering custom welding projects ahead of scheduled deadlines.
  • Increased operational lifespan of equipment with regular maintenance and timely repairs.

Mower

Evergreen Landscape
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating a range of equipment, including riding mowers, push mowers, and zero-turn mowers.
  • Streamlined operations by maintaining organized workspaces, tools, and vehicles for easy access during jobs.
  • Safely operated various types of mowers, trimmers, and blowers to ensure optimal lawn care results.
  • Assisted customers in selecting the right type of grass seed or sod based on their specific needs and climate conditions.
  • Identified potential problems early through regular inspections of turf condition, taking corrective action as needed.
  • Reduced clients'' water usage by providing effective irrigation system maintenance and repair services.
  • Implemented seasonal lawn treatments to promote healthy growth and prevent weed infestation.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Enhanced lawn health by implementing proper mowing techniques and using appropriate equipment.
  • Increased company efficiency with streamlined scheduling, route planning, and timely completion of tasks.
  • Educated clients on proper watering techniques to minimize waste while still ensuring adequate hydration for lawns.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by actively listening to client requests, offering knowledgeable advice on best practices for lawn care maintenance.
  • Maintained strong client relationships through clear communication, exceptional service quality, and professional demeanor.
  • Maximized mower lifespan through regular maintenance, cleaning, and blade sharpening.
  • Performed minor repairs on mower and other lawn care equipment to maintain working order.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and maintained garden beds to keep clean and orderly.
  • Loaded and unloaded mowing equipment at customer locations.

Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

F and P America
  • Provided training for new inspectors on proper inspection techniques, tools, and best practices, resulting in improved team performance.
  • Exceeded productivity goals by efficiently prioritizing tasks based on deadlines while maintaining strict attention to detail during inspections.
  • Acted as a liaison between departments to facilitate clear communication regarding product specifications and any necessary adjustments required due to non-conformance findings during inspections.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams for the successful resolution of complex quality issues, ensuring product performance met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Assisted management in developing and maintaining a robust quality management system that consistently met or exceeded industry standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inspection activities, providing timely reporting to management on key performance indicators related to quality assurance efforts.
  • Contributed to the development of new inspection methods using cutting-edge technology to enhance accuracy and efficiency within the department.
  • Developed comprehensive quality assurance documentation, clearly outlining procedures and reporting requirements for all team members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by ensuring the delivery of high-quality products through consistent adherence to quality control standards.
  • Streamlined inspection processes, optimizing efficiency and reducing turnaround times for product approval.
  • Reduced manufacturing defects by conducting thorough inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous inspection processes and utilizing specialized equipment for accurate measurements.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance program, significantly reducing defect rates.
  • Reduced waste and increased efficiency by introducing lean manufacturing principles into quality control processes.
  • Improved supply chain quality by establishing stringent quality requirements for all suppliers.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting detailed inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Led training sessions for new inspectors, increasing team efficiency and consistency in quality assessments.
  • Enhanced data analysis techniques to better predict potential quality issues before they affect production.

Education

General -

Troy High School
Troy, OH
06.2001

Skills

  • Welding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fabrication
  • Blueprint reading
  • Critical thinking
  • Arc welding
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Equipment operation
  • MIG welding professional
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Welding procedure specification
  • Parts fabrication
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • OSHA compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Product welding
  • Welding inspection
  • Welding techniques
  • Power tool operation
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Welder

F and P America

Mower

Evergreen Landscape

Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

F and P America

General -

Troy High School