Travis Bodak
Spokane,WA
Summary
Results-driven Quality Control Technician with extensive experience at Travis Pattern & Foundry, skilled in product inspection and documentation. Proven ability to enhance product quality through meticulous testing procedures and effective communication. Recognized for training new technicians and fostering a culture of excellence, ensuring compliance with quality standards and improving overall reliability.
Overview
2018
2018
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Travis Pattern & Foundry
- Conducted quality inspections on metal castings to ensure compliance with specifications
- Utilized precision measuring tools to assess product dimensions and tolerances
- Documented inspection results and maintained accurate records for traceability
- Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions
- Developed and refined testing procedures to enhance accuracy of quality assessments
- Trained new technicians on quality control processes and safety protocols
- Monitored product consistency through regular audits, identifying areas for process improvement
- 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.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
Route Delivery Driver
Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
Spokane Valley, WA
01.2016 - 05.2017
- Delivered products efficiently to designated locations, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
- Operated delivery vehicle in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Loaded and unloaded inventory accurately, maintaining product integrity during transit.
- Managed delivery schedule effectively to optimize route efficiency and reduce travel time.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and inventory counts for reporting purposes.
- Monitored vehicle condition, performing routine maintenance checks to ensure reliability.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving concerns promptly.
- Completed accurate documentation of each delivery, maintaining organized records for reference purposes.
- Assisted in training new drivers, sharing best practices for successful deliveries and customer service.
- Contributed to team success by assisting fellow drivers when needed or requested by supervisors.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, recording all payments received during deliveries.
Sales Associate
Columbia Distributing
Spokane Valley, WA
07.2013 - 01.2016
- Assisted customers in selecting products and addressing inquiries to enhance satisfaction.
- Maintained knowledge of product features and promotions to provide accurate information.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring accuracy in cash handling.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve store performance.
- Organized merchandise displays to optimize customer engagement and drive sales growth.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated restocking needs to management promptly.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Route Delivery Driver
Odom Corporation
Spokane, WA
04.2009 - 01.2013
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections, addressing any maintenance needs for optimal performance.
- Operated various types of vehicles skillfully, adapting to different sizes and weight capacities as required per route assignments.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, minimizing potential for damaged goods during transport.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures during all delivery tasks.
- Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering orders on time and accurately.
- Maintained a clean driving record, ensuring safe and responsible driving practices.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing questions or concerns professionally and courteously.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting routes based on traffic conditions or unexpected delays for timely deliveries.
Merchandiser/Delivery Route Driver
Dr Pepper Snapple Group
Spokane Valley, WA
01.2005 - 02.2009
- Analyzed inventory levels to optimize product placement and availability.
- Collaborated with marketing team to ensure effective promotional displays.
- Executed planograms to enhance visual merchandising standards.
- Monitored sales trends and provided insights for stock replenishment strategies.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
Skills
- Product inspection
- Visual inspection
- Equipment calibration
- Inspections and reviews
- Workplace safety
- Test method validation
- Documentation skills
- Product sampling
- Production troubleshooting
- Testing procedures
- Quality management systems
- Retrospective quality review
- Attention to detail
- Attentive and observant
- Forklift operation experience
- Effective communication
- Accident prevention strategies
- Vehicle inspection
Timeline
Route Delivery Driver
Dr. Pepper Snapple Group
01.2016 - 05.2017
Sales Associate
Columbia Distributing
07.2013 - 01.2016
Route Delivery Driver
Odom Corporation
04.2009 - 01.2013
Merchandiser/Delivery Route Driver
Dr Pepper Snapple Group
01.2005 - 02.2009
Quality Control Technician
Travis Pattern & Foundry