Sharon Ahmed
Acworth,GA
Summary
Driven by a results-focused approach, while, leveraging a keen eye for detail and critical thinking at Toyo Tires of NA to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency. My expertise in Quality Assurance and Six Sigma methodologies significantly reduced non-conformance, showcasing my ability to improve processes and ensure customer satisfaction through meticulous product inspection and safety protocols.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Quality Inspector
Toyo Tires Of NA
09.2016 - 01.2024
- Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
- Implemented corrective actions for non-conforming products, reducing the risk of customer dissatisfaction or returns.
- Identified defects during cyclical checks.
- Identified and helped resolve non-conforming product issues.
- Collaborated with manufacturing team to ensure consistent quality standards across all products.
- Assisted in training new Quality Inspectors, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards.
- Conducted root cause analyses on defective products, leading to improved manufacturing processes and reduced waste.
- Collaborated with quality and management teams to increase productivity of production teams 100%.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
- Inspected final finished tire with accuracy, reporting problems or defects quickly.
Manufacturing Production Associate
Inalfa Roofing Systems
06.2015 - 09.2016
- Helped maintain clean workspaces that complied with 5S standards for optimal organization, efficiency, and productivity within the facility.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Operated complex machinery efficiently while adhering to all safety guidelines set forth by the company and regulatory agencies.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Consistently met production targets through effective time management, prioritization of tasks, and teamwork.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by actively participating in Kaizen events and implementing best practices learned from industry leaders.
- Increased workplace safety by following established protocols, identifying potential hazards, and conducting safety trainings for team members.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing Lean Manufacturing principles and optimizing workflow processes.
- Assisted in the development of new products by collaborating with design teams and providing feedback on manufacturability.
- Planned, budgeted and coordinated projects for distribution and order fulfillment of [Type] and [Type] products.
- Assembled products to meet production requirements and daily established quotas.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to safely complete assembly processes.
- Assisted with the implementation of new manufacturing technologies, including training fellow associates on proper usage and maintenance procedures.
- Coordinated with shipping departments to ensure timely delivery of finished goods to customers, thereby enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Utilized various tools such as calipers, micrometers, or gauges for precise measurements during the assembly process to ensure consistent product quality.
Sales Representative
Scott's Lawn Care Service
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
- Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
- Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
- Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
- Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
- Consistently met or exceeded quotas by implementing strategic sales plans and effective time management.
- Developed tailored solutions in response to unique customer needs, increasing overall satisfaction rates.
- Negotiated contracts with clients and developed relationships with key personnel.
- Generated new leads through networking and attending industry events.
- Developed and delivered engaging sales presentations to convey product benefits.
- Optimized territory coverage by strategically planning routes for maximum efficiency in meeting clients facetoface.
- Negotiated contracts to secure long-term business relationships and favorable pricing for clients.
- Boosted internal collaboration within the sales team by sharing best practices and offering mentorship when needed.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address customer needs.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Nutritionist
Northwest Georgia Department Of Public Health
01.2008 - 02.2012
- Improved clients'' overall health by developing personalized nutrition plans tailored to their needs.
- Educated clients on the importance of proper nutrition and provided guidance for making healthier food choices.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create comprehensive wellness programs that incorporated nutritional counseling.
- Reduced the prevalence of malnutrition in a community clinic setting by designing and implementing targeted intervention strategies.
- Conducted nutritional assessments and identified areas for improvement, resulting in better health outcomes for clients.
- Developed educational materials and conducted workshops promoting healthy eating habits and disease prevention through proper nutrition.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted nutrition plans as needed, ensuring optimal results and satisfaction.
- Increased awareness of specialized diets, such as gluten-free or vegan options, through informative presentations and consultations.
- Advocated for increased access to nutritious foods in underserved communities by partnering with local organizations to establish food distribution programs.
- Assessed the nutritional needs of special populations, such as pregnant women or o, and provided tailored recommendations for optimal healthlder adults maintenance.
- Assessed the nutritional needs of special populations, such as pregnant women or older adults, and provided tailored recommendations for optimal health maintenance.
- Educated clients about long-term health benefits of balanced diets and exercise programs.
- Managed multiple nutritional educational groups to increase client nutrition knowledge.
- Assessed clients' nutritional and health statuses to prescribe appropriate eating and exercise plans.
- Created and prepared visual aids, manuals and other materials used in teaching.
- Collaborated with physicians and healthcare personnel to determine nutritional needs and diet restrictions of clients.
- Provided appropriate follow-up according to patient's individual treatment goals and referred patients to outpatient and community services as appropriate.
- Referred patients to appropriate outpatient settings for additional diet education and support.
- Documented clinical findings and entered pertinent health data for processing, recordkeeping, and use by other medical professionals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Family And Community Science (Dietetics)
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, ALSkills
- Product Inspection
- Visual Inspection
- Tool use understanding
- Excellent mathematical skills
- Keen eye for detail
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Management
- Methodical and organized
- Statistical Analysis
- Six Sigma Methodologies
- Safety Protocols
- Visual inspections
Timeline
Certified Quality Inspector
Toyo Tires Of NA
09.2016 - 01.2024
Manufacturing Production Associate
Inalfa Roofing Systems
06.2015 - 09.2016
Sales Representative
Scott's Lawn Care Service
05.2015 - 08.2015
Nutritionist
Northwest Georgia Department Of Public Health
01.2008 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Science - Family And Community Science (Dietetics)
Jacksonville State University
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