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Sherri Stifler

Essex,Maryland

Summary

Experienced Quality Control Inspector skilled at inspections, assessments and reporting on quality issues. Accomplished at helping companies dramatically improve production through quality control enhancements. Works well with production teams on correcting negative trends and driving improvements. Well-qualified Quality Control Inspector proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and methodical professional with a deep understanding of manufacturing and production operations. Bringing 20+ years of related experience. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Senior Items Specalist position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Inspector/Tester

Valmet, Inc.
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
  • Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Quality Control Inspector

NovaTech Process Solutions, LLC.
06.2015 - 12.2022
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.
  • Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Leveraged software applications to manage inspection data efficiently, enabling prompt generation of detailed reports for management review.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
  • Sampled products to verify compliance with standards
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.

Quality Control Inspector

NovaTech Process Solutions, LLC.
09.2003 - 10.2007
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
  • Contributed to successful ISO certification processes by adhering strictly to international quality management standards during inspections.
  • Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.

Quality Control Inspector

GSE Systems, LLC.
09.1997 - 09.2003
  • Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Sampled products to verify compliance with standards
  • Examined products for imperfections and defects.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.

Manufacturing Supervisor

Professional Electronics, LLC.
06.1987 - 08.1997
  • Participated in departmental meetings to share insights from the manufacturing floor, contributing valuable input towards decisionmaking.
  • Monitored production schedules to ensure on-time delivery of products, meeting customer expectations consistently.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
  • Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kenwood Senior High
Essex, MD
06.1986

Skills

  • Materials Testing
  • Recordkeeping
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Inspection documentation
  • Process Improvement
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Schematic understanding
  • Safety Procedures
  • Inspection protocols
  • Training and mentorship
  • Quality Control Planning

Certification

  • ISO Quality Orientation, NovaTech Process Solutions, LLC. - June 2, 2015
  • D/3 Users Course, NovaTech Process Solutions, LLC. - January 13, 2020 - January 24, 2020

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector/Tester

Valmet, Inc.
01.2023 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

NovaTech Process Solutions, LLC.
06.2015 - 12.2022

Quality Control Inspector

NovaTech Process Solutions, LLC.
09.2003 - 10.2007

Quality Control Inspector

GSE Systems, LLC.
09.1997 - 09.2003

Manufacturing Supervisor

Professional Electronics, LLC.
06.1987 - 08.1997

High School Diploma -

Kenwood Senior High
Sherri Stifler