Steven Heathcote
Garden City,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Lab Technician
Korex
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough lab tests and analyses on raw materials and finished products.
- Developed comprehensive reports detailing test results, findings, and recommendations for improvements when necessary.
- Contributed to product development efforts by providing crucial data regarding material performance under various conditions.
- Increased accuracy of test results by calibrating instruments on a regular basis and following strict maintenance schedules.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Reduced production delays by promptly identifying non-conformance issues and implementing corrective actions.
Material Handler
Plastipak Packaging Inc.
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Furnace Operator
Applied Process
04.2016 - 11.2018
- Kept operations in compliance with company targets, safety requirements and legal statutes.
- Carefully reviewed daily work orders to maintain accuracy, reduce material waste and increase overall productivity.
- Operated equipment such as lift trucks and transfer carts to transport materials and products.
- Documented daily activities efficiently and accurately with accurate company logs.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Sandblaster
Applied Process
04.2016 - 11.2018
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Determined accurate mixtures and times for sandblasting to meet desired finish.
- Inspected surfaces of finished product to meet specifications
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
QA Engineer
O'Reilly Auto Parts Distribution Center
06.2015 - 04.2016
- Maintained compliance with industry standards and regulatory compliance during managed projects.
- Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.
- Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
- Developed traceability documentation to aid in investigating faults and defects.
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
01.2009 - 12.2012
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
- Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wayne Memorial High School
Wayne, MI2006
Skills
- Active Learning
- Quality Control
- Coordination
- Heavy Equipment Safety
- Quality Control Testing
- Forklift driving
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Organization and Time Management
Timeline
Quality Control Lab Technician
Korex
05.2024 - 08.2024
Material Handler
Plastipak Packaging Inc.
08.2021 - 05.2024
Furnace Operator
Applied Process
04.2016 - 11.2018
Sandblaster
Applied Process
04.2016 - 11.2018
QA Engineer
O'Reilly Auto Parts Distribution Center
06.2015 - 04.2016
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
01.2009 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
Wayne Memorial High School
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