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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Torri Boyd

Columbia,SC

Summary

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 operations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Technician

Harsco Rail
10.2023 - Current
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Trained new and old team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering excellence within our department.
  • Tested and evaluated product precision against specifications to reduce discrepancies.
  • Report problems and concerns to management.

Mechanical Assembler

Harsco Rail
05.2020 - 10.2023
  • Test up to 5 finished machines for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
  • Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools while building million dollar machines operating and trouble shooting as required.
  • Increased assembly accuracy by meticulously following blueprints, schematics, and engineering specifications.
  • Notified engineering of errors and discrepancies.
  • Provided training resources for 12 new employees on proper assembly techniques and procedures, leading to faster integration into my team's workflow.

Manufacturing Quality Technician

Performance Fibers
01.2005 - 09.2017
  • Developed inspection plans based on design specifications, ensuring all critical dimensions and performance criteria were verified throughout manufacturing process.
  • Improved customer satisfaction levels with timely resolution of non-conformance issues and effective corrective actions.
  • Implemented process improvements, resulting in reduced waste and increased efficiency.
  • Facilitated training sessions for 8 members on quality management principles and best practices, enhancing overall competency levels within our department.
  • Maintain and repair 8 machines to blueprint as instructed.

Machine Operator

Performance Fibers
09.1999 - 01.2005
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated over 35 machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of 2 operators.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained approximately 40 employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Central High School
Winnsboro, SC
04.1999

Skills

  • Testing Procedures
  • Documentation skills
  • Software Applications
  • Technical knowledge
  • Equipment Calibration
  • ISO Standards
  • Production troubleshooting
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Quality SOPs Development
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • QMS
  • New Testing Methodologies

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Certification

Training

  • QTC - Quality Technician Certification

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

Harsco Rail
10.2023 - Current

Mechanical Assembler

Harsco Rail
05.2020 - 10.2023

Manufacturing Quality Technician

Performance Fibers
01.2005 - 09.2017

Machine Operator

Performance Fibers
09.1999 - 01.2005

High School Diploma -

Fairfield Central High School
Torri Boyd