Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Shannon Merrill

Hamilton,OH

Summary

Results-driven Quality Control Specialist with a proven track record at Threebond International Inc. Skilled in implementing ISO standards and conducting internal audits, I enhanced production efficiency and minimized downtime by reducing rework. Adept at quality training and communication, I fostered a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within cross-functional teams.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Automated Machine Operator

THREEBOND International Inc.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
  • Fostered team-oriented environment, training new operators on machinery and best practices.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing workstations for maximum productivity.
  • Improved energy efficiency, adjusting machines to operate at optimal levels without compromising output.
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
  • Enhanced safety compliance, rigorously following all OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.

Production Supervisor

Threebond International Inc.
12.2006 - 05.2025
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.

Quality Control Specialist

Threebond International Inc.
01.2017 - 09.2020
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards across all products.
  • Inspected finished goods to verify conformance with customer specifications and company quality standards.
  • Participated in external audits as a subject matter expert, showcasing organizational commitment to excellence in quality management systems implementation.
  • Minimized down time Number% by reducing production rework and recalls.
  • Initiated process improvements that led to reduced waste and increased production efficiency.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Reviewed technical documents such as specifications and drawings, maintaining accuracy and compliance with industry regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hamilton High School
Hamilton, OH
06.1989

Skills

  • Laboratory testing
  • Quality training
  • Internal audits
  • Quality metrics
  • Product inspection
  • Non-conformance reporting
  • Safety monitoring
  • ISO standards
  • Customer complaint handling
  • Nonconformance evaluation
  • Material testing
  • Measurement tools
  • Manual testing
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Safety procedures
  • Public speaking
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Materials inspection
  • Quality system implementation
  • Finished product inspection

Timeline

Quality Control Specialist

Threebond International Inc.
01.2017 - 09.2020

Production Supervisor

Threebond International Inc.
12.2006 - 05.2025

Automated Machine Operator

THREEBOND International Inc.

High School Diploma -

Hamilton High School
Shannon Merrill