Quality-focused manufacturing professional with experience in visual inspection, blueprint reading, data reporting, and process improvement. Known for managing inspection work, escalating issues quickly, and supporting safe, organized operations through accurate documentation and consistent attention to detail.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Final Assembly Inspector, Sr
Lockheed Martin
Courtland, AL
06.2026 - Current
Inspected Lockheed Martin aerospace parts against blueprints and specifications.
Documented nonconformance issues in quality tracking systems.
Checked materials and assemblies for surface defects and damage.
Interpreted engineering drawings, tolerances, and inspection instructions.
Documented all inspection results accurately in accordance with established guidelines.
Conducted detailed inspections of equipment and machinery to ensure they were in compliance with safety regulations.
Quality Supervisor
MS Companies
Madison, AL
09.2025 - 05.2026
Led team of inspectors in inspecting finished welded goods per customer work instructions, ensured compliance and quality standards.
Facilitated customer satisfaction by enhancing productivity of quality inspectors and auditing inspection processes for accuracy.
Prepared daily pass down report to communicate inspection outcomes and operational status effectively.
Use proprietary technology to record and track data for cases worked on each shift.
Complete pre-shift inspections to ensure that the worksite is as safe and well equipped as possible.
Opened and closed sorting processes based on customer findings.
Managed inventory levels of supplies and tooling to ensure availability.
Production Technician
First Solar
Trinity, AL
10.2023 - 05.2025
Monitor process data and make decisions based on SOPs to maintain process control
Use equipment interface to monitor parameters and alarms
Escalated critical situations to management, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
Acquired and provided necessary data for reporting in written and oral formats, enhancing decision-making processes.
Pre-Analytical Supervisor
North Alabama Medical Center
Trinity, AL
08.2021 - 05.2023
Support the company's clinical laboratory by overseeing the day-to-day operations of receiving, accessioning, specimen processing, and storage of samples
Oversaw daily laboratory operations, coordinating scheduling and troubleshooting equipment to maintain effective workflow and address operational issues.
Provide day-to-day supervision of personnel including clerks, phlebotomists, medical laboratory technicians, and medical assistants
Coached and mentored clinical laboratory associates, providing guidance and feedback to enhance troubleshooting and judgment skills.
Conducted quality assurance activities to uphold high standards in laboratory processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Maintained and troubleshot laboratory equipment to ensure functionality.
Report all concerns of test quality and/or safety to the laboratory manager or director
Participate in internal and external inspection preparation activities
Participate in cross-departmental projects
Production Operator
Project XYZ
Muscle Shoals, AL
06.2019 - 08.2021
Operated production equipment on Project XYZ manufacturing line
Monitored machinery settings and adjusted controls for steady output
Inspected finished products for defects and quality standards
Evaluated injection molded parts to confirm they met specifications to ensure quality and adherence to specifications
Office Manager
Skipworth Tax Service
Tuscumbia, AL
01.2005 - 04.2015
Oversaw payroll and bookkeeping duties ensuring financial compliance and accuracy
Implemented tailored file retention and database system to enhance information management
Coordinated team of twelve employees to support operational needs
Scheduled meetings, interviews, events, training sessions, etc..
Worked in close liaison with the office manager who dealt with day-to-day administrative and operational functions.
Prepared individual and business income tax returns
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Systems
Calhoun Community College
Tanner, AL
12-2027
Skills
Blueprint interpretation
Specifications reading
Manufacturing quality assurance
Defect identification
ISO standards
Process improvement
Data analysis
Quality team leadership
Microsoft Excel
Personal Information
Title: Manufacturing Professional and Process Technician
Timeline
Final Assembly Inspector, Sr
Lockheed Martin
06.2026 - Current
Quality Supervisor
MS Companies
09.2025 - 05.2026
Production Technician
First Solar
10.2023 - 05.2025
Pre-Analytical Supervisor
North Alabama Medical Center
08.2021 - 05.2023
Production Operator
Project XYZ
06.2019 - 08.2021
Office Manager
Skipworth Tax Service
01.2005 - 04.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Systems