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Timothy Kay

Loudonville

Summary

With strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills, poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Hands-on experience in machine operating, shipping and packing, quality control, and most recently Engineering Tech / support, bringing strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks. Adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset are well-known. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Technician

G&S Bar and Wire, LLC
12.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with engineers in developing new products or improving existing ones, providing valuable input from a technician''s perspective.
  • Showcased strong attention to detail in the preparation, assembly, and installation of intricate components supporting engineering projects.
  • Streamlined workflow within the team through effective communication and collaboration with engineers, technicians, and management.
  • Reduced downtime during projects by rapidly identifying and resolving issues with machinery or systems.
  • Troubleshot and resolved engineering issues to reduce delays and achieve project milestones.
  • Completed engineering projects and tasks within established timelines and budgets.
  • Implemented quality assurance procedures to minimize non-conformances.
  • Assisted with design and implementation of new engineering processes and procedures to optimize productivity.
  • Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.

Quality Control Inspection Team Lead

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Documented nonconforming material and reported to appropriate team leaders for review and assessment.
  • Adapted procedures to mitigate issues and improve deficiencies.
  • Advised and led process improvement team with deliberation, leadership and strategic planning.
  • Prepared reports to dispense information for product teams and compile information supporting long-term company development and success.
  • Supported quality control assessments on manufacturing floor.
  • Performed testing to assess product effectiveness, alignment with designed purpose and adaptations for other purposes.
  • Reassessed quality control measures at systemic level to proactively identify non-conformances.
  • Reviewed, calibrated and validated equipment used in manufacturing of [Type] products.
  • Maintained service records, coordinated repairs and oversaw preventive maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.
  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.
  • Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
  • Assessed products or services to evaluate conformance with quality standards.

Quality Control Inspector

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
11.2018 - 01.2022
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Resolved customer complaints by investigating problems and developing solutions.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
  • Weighed products prior to shipment to confirm accuracy.
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.

Shipping Supervisor

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
11.2017 - 11.2018
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Supervised shipping team of employees.
  • Managed shipping and receiving activities for company with orders processed daily.
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.

Shipping and Receiving Associate

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
08.2013 - 11.2017
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to verify customer satisfaction and order accuracy.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.

Machine Operator

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
01.2013 - 08.2013
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plymouth High School
05.2008

Skills

  • Production Monitoring
  • Quality Control
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Mentoring
  • Quality Improvement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Staff Training
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Team Building
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Quality control
  • Materials testing

Coaching

Currently Coaching my daughters 12U Softball Team. I enjoy teaching and being able to apply what I know and have learned over the years to the youth. Seeing them learn and succeed is better than doing it myself.

Interests

  • Travel
  • Gym Workouts
  • Coaching
  • Video Gaming
  • Team Sports

Timeline

Engineering Technician

G&S Bar and Wire, LLC
12.2023 - Current

Quality Control Inspection Team Lead

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
01.2022 - 12.2023

Quality Control Inspector

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
11.2018 - 01.2022

Shipping Supervisor

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
11.2017 - 11.2018

Shipping and Receiving Associate

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
08.2013 - 11.2017

Machine Operator

G&S Bar And Wire, LLC
01.2013 - 08.2013

High School Diploma -

Plymouth High School

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