Riley Waites
Dayton,OH
Summary
Meticulous Quality Control Technician successful at evaluating components and finish products for adherence to tolerances. Highly effective at managing reporting requirements and solving problems in manufacturing environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Progressive Foam Technologies Inc.
Beach City, OH
10.2017 - Current
- Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
- Assisted with training new Quality Control Technicians on proper procedures for inspecting materials and products.
- Maintained accurate records on product inspection results and reported findings to management team.
- Collaborated with production personnel concerning any changes made during the manufacturing process which could affect product quality or reliability.
- Developed corrective action plans when needed to resolve quality issues.
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts.
- Monitored daily performance of production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output.
CNC Machine Operator
Progressive Foam Technologies Inc.
Beach City, OH
10.2017 - Current
- Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Achieved safety, quality, and performance standards to meet production schedules.
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
- Kept parts within close tolerances of design standards to maintain optimal quality.
- Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
- Established and performed quality assurance duties to maintain acceptable production levels.
Route Manager
Unique Lawn Care
Cincinnati, OH
04.2013 - 04.2017
- Analyzed data from past routes in order to optimize future routes for increased efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, invoices, payments, and returns.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding the quality of products or services received.
- Monitored inventory levels in order to anticipate customer needs and adjust routes accordingly.
- Resolved conflicts between customers and delivery personnel in a professional manner.
- Managed team of 4 representatives serving regular book of business with 1000+ customers.
- Completed routine service calls across Southern Ohio territory to resolve customers' issues and maximize satisfaction.
Furniture Assembler
Morris Home Furnishing
Fairborn, OH
03.2012 - 04.2013
- Fastened parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, rivets, glue or other fasteners according to blueprints and customer specifications.
- Used hand tools and production equipment to perform furniture assembly work and mastered blueprint reading to verify correct completion.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
Grocery Stocker
Kroger
Englewood, OH
09.2010 - 11.2012
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northmont High School
Clayton, OH05-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Aviation Maintenance
Miami Valley Career Technology Center
Clayton, OHSkills
- Product Sampling
- Testing Procedures
- Calibration Standards
- Compliance Verification
- Product Inspection
- Training Abilities
- Workplace Safety
Accomplishments
- Fusion Planning Committee member
- Safety Team member
- Quality Team member
Certification
- Product Inspector
- Machine Operator
- Quality Specialist
- Shipper and Reciever
- Forklift Certified
- Lock Out Tag Out
- Product Assembler
- Lamination Operator
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Progressive Foam Technologies Inc.
10.2017 - Current
CNC Machine Operator
Progressive Foam Technologies Inc.
10.2017 - Current
Route Manager
Unique Lawn Care
04.2013 - 04.2017
Furniture Assembler
Morris Home Furnishing
03.2012 - 04.2013
Grocery Stocker
Kroger
09.2010 - 11.2012
High School Diploma -
Northmont High School
Some College (No Degree) - Aviation Maintenance
Miami Valley Career Technology Center
- Product Inspector
- Machine Operator
- Quality Specialist
- Shipper and Reciever
- Forklift Certified
- Lock Out Tag Out
- Product Assembler
- Lamination Operator
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