Detail-oriented Quality Control Technician adept at reviewing materials and finished items for compliance with specifications and standards. Skilled in reporting and problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on deliverable and non-deliverable documentation operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Technician
Calumet Electronics Corporation
Calumet, MI
08.2014 - Current
Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
Made recommendations on ways to improve testing procedures, production processes and training.
Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
Determined root cause of deviations and non-conforming results and implemented appropriate corrective and preventive actions throughout product development process.
Evaluated results against design standards and compliance requirements.
Adhered to safety and clean area procedures to comply with agency and regulatory mandates.
Inspected manufactured parts by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
Baker
The Jam Pot
Eagle Harbor, MI
06.2014 - 08.2014
Packaged and labeled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients.
Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
Frosted and iced muffins.
Served bakery customers with professional and effective customer service.
Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping and proofing.
Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste and presentation.
Food Transporter / Cook
Garden View Nursing Home
Calumet, MI
10.2013 - 02.2014
Practiced proper safety and sanitation standards.
Prepared ingredients for menu items.
Checked temperature of foods to guarantee doneness and prevent food-borne illnesses.
Prepared food items according to recipe to drive quality and consistency.
Checked each food item for freshness and provided feedback to kitchen manager for removal.
Understood cooking techniques and fundamentals to maximize safe food handling.
Handled portion control activities according to specified instructions provided by manager.
Kept kitchen up to code for health and safety inspections.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Prepared meals with special accommodations for those with allergies.
Baker
The Old School Baking Company
Calumet, MI
04.2013 - 09.2013
Established merchandising, sales and profit objectives to drive business success.
Packaged and labeled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients.
Filled out inventory and production sheets and informed head baker of stock levels.
Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
Resolved customer concerns with positive approach and constructive strategies.
Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls and coffee cakes.
Set heat and humidity temperatures for proof box.
Developed new products based on seasonal ingredients, holidays and dessert trends.
Served bakery customers daily with professional and effective customer service.
Maintained positive vendor relationships.
Mixed, proofed, shaped and baked dough for baguettes, bagels and other breads.
Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping and proofing.
Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste and presentation.
Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.
Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
Cook
Toni's Country Kitchen
Laurium, MI
10.2007 - 04.2013
Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Mentored staff in expectations and parameters of kitchen goals and daily work.
Developed daily specials to increase revenue and customer satisfaction.
Took food orders from waitresses and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
Inspected appliances, and ovens to verify proper working order.
Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
BP Gas Station
Cashier
Calumet, MI
10.2006 - 10.2007
Assisted customers with operating fuel pumps, explaining proper fueling techniques.
Processed fuel and merchandise transactions by operating POS system with accuracy.
Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures.
Maintained inventory of all saleable items.
Maintained clean and orderly work station.
Built trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits.
Collected gas and amenity payments based on customer orders.
Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
Removed safety hazards, soiled items and trash from customer areas.
Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to responses.
Responded to all customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally.