Stephen Owings
Bloomington,IN
Summary
Adept at enhancing product quality and efficiency, my tenure at Goodwill Commercial Services honed my skills in quality control and visual inspection. Leveraging strong communication and organizational abilities, I significantly contributed to improving operational standards. My background also includes a successful stint as an owner/operator, underscoring my exceptional customer service and operational management skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Goodwill Commercial Services
02.2023 - Current
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
Electrician Helper
IES Electric
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Improved workplace organization by maintaining a clean and hazard-free environment for all team members during projects.
Owner / Operator
Natural Solution
05.2017 - 10.2021
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Obtained Cleaning contracts with local property management companys and the city of bloomington.
- Duties included maintenance routine cleaning and seasonal cleaning. Interior/ Exterior. Residential/ Commercial.
Night Custodian
IU Building Services
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Conducted routine inspections of facilities to identify areas needing repair or maintenance attention.
- Assisted in inventory management for cleaning supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for uninterrupted custodial operations.
- Prepared rooms for special events, setting up furniture and equipment according to event requirements.
- Addressed minor maintenance issues such as replacing light bulbs or fixing loose fixtures, preventing larger problems from developing.
Construction Worker / Installer
Paragon Installations
11.2016 - 05.2017
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
Cleaner /Commercial Painter
Xtreme Cleaning/Painting
06.2016 - 11.2016
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
Night Custodian
IU Building Services
12.2014 - 06.2016
- Maintained accurate records regarding completed tasks and reported any unusual occurrences to management.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, collaborating effectively with coworkers to complete tasks quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by promptly addressing spills, leaks, and other potential hazards.
- Kept outdoor areas clean and inviting by sweeping walkways, removing trash, and maintaining landscaping features when necessary.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, INSkills
- Quality Control
- Visual Inspection
- Product Inspection
- Visual inspections
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Goodwill Commercial Services
02.2023 - Current
Electrician Helper
IES Electric
03.2022 - 05.2022
Owner / Operator
Natural Solution
05.2017 - 10.2021
Night Custodian
IU Building Services
05.2017 - 04.2019
Construction Worker / Installer
Paragon Installations
11.2016 - 05.2017
Cleaner /Commercial Painter
Xtreme Cleaning/Painting
06.2016 - 11.2016
Night Custodian
IU Building Services
12.2014 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Business
Indiana Wesleyan University
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