Ryan House
TN
Summary
Accomplished Quality Assurance Technician and 2nd Shift Converting Supervisor with a proven track record at Bobrick and Printpack. Expert in root-cause analysis and cross-functional team leadership, I have significantly reduced defect rates and enhanced production quality. Skilled in Auto-CAD and implementing 100% inspection procedures, I excel in driving quality improvements and fostering team efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance Technician
Bobrick
06.2021 - Current
- Conduct testing for FA's when new equipment and/or series are added to the facility.
- Conducted root cause analyses for identified defects, implementing preventive measures to minimize recurrence rates.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in regular team meetings and sharing insights about potential areas of improvement.
- Inspected finished products for overall quality and adherence.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Reduced customer complaints with proactive identification of potential issues during routine testing procedures.
- Streamlined data collection methods for test results, enabling faster analysis and decision-making regarding product improvements.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in the manufacturing process.
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
- Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
- Documented testing procedures for developers and future testing use.
- Developed and maintained defect databases for known issues.
2nd Shift Converting Supervisor
Printpack
11.2012 - 06.2021
- Worked in and with Quality Department to analyze material to assure Food Safety Standards were being achieved and maintained.
- Lead the HIRARC (Risk Assessment Team) for assessing both Quality and Safety standards.
- Use OBIEE and Oracle to track and trace data to develop RCAs and CAPAs.
- Worked with Manufacturing Engineering Department to help maintain Quality standards for the Extrusion, Slitter, Printing Press and Ink Toning Departments.
- Enhanced production quality by supervising converting operations.
- Coordinated team efforts to achieve production goals.
- Improved efficiency with streamlined process adjustments.
- Supervised converting team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Oversaw daily operations to maintain high productivity levels.
- Reduced downtime by implementing proactive maintenance strategies.
- Enhanced team performance by providing constructive feedback.
- Led safety meetings to reinforce compliance with regulations.
- Developed procedures for minimizing waste in production processes.
- Conducted Time Management for associates (Kronos and Workday)
- Gave reviews for associate assessments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northside Highschool
Jackson, TN05-2009
Skills
- Developed 100% Inspection procedures
- Material inspection
- Implemented SMI for 3D Printed Kits
- Documentation skills
- Root-cause analysis
- Can use Auto-CAD
- Can use SolidWorks
- Quality risk assessment
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Statistical process control
Certification
Improvement Tools and Techniques 20[M] Ed. (ASQ)
AutoCAD Licensed
SolidWorks Licensed
Leadership Management
Project Management Professional (PMP)
First Aid Certification
ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Forklift Certification
Timeline
Quality Assurance Technician
Bobrick
06.2021 - Current
2nd Shift Converting Supervisor
Printpack
11.2012 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Northside Highschool
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