
Elena Ilisei
Quality Inspector | Production, assembly and warehouse operations
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Production, automotive assembly and warehouse operative with experience at Honda Logistics, McLaren Automotive, Sandon Global, MPE and Homebase. Experienced in checking components and orders against work instructions, picking lists and production requirements; identifying discrepancies; checking measurements, alignment and finished quality; and maintaining accurate labels and traceability. Careful and methodical, with a strong understanding of safe working practices, production standards and the importance of preventing incorrect or defective items from moving to the next stage.
Experience
Assembly Operator at MPE (2026-07 – 2026-08)
- Completed component masking tasks accurately in a fast-paced production environment, maintaining required quality standards.
- Prepared and handled components carefully during masking, maintaining attention to detail and consistent production quality.
- Followed work instructions and health and safety procedures while supporting team production requirements and daily workflow.
Laser Operator at Sandon Global Engraving (2022-09 – 2026-07)
- Set up laser jobs and organised materials carefully, supporting smooth workflow and reducing avoidable interruptions during production shifts.
- Loaded and unloaded machines safely during production and changeovers, following work instructions and maintaining health and safety standards.
- Used measurements and quality checks to confirm alignment, dimensions, and finish before completed work progressed further.
Assembly Operator at McLaren Group Automotive (2021-07 – 2022-08)
- Assembled automotive components to build standards, supporting consistent output, accurate paperwork, and reliable production flow.
- Supported hybrid model rework by rechecking builds and correcting defects to meet expected quality requirements.
- Completed HV battery operating training and followed safe handling procedures during assembly and rework tasks.
Asda Colleague at Asda, Swindon (2021 – 2021)
- Picked products from back-stock and replenished shop-floor stock, maintaining product availability and organized stock locations.
- Received and processed deliveries, checking and organizing incoming products safely and efficiently.
- Supported customers with product queries and maintained shop-floor standards during busy trading periods.
- Handled sales, refunds, and exchanges accurately while working as part of a busy store team.
Quality Inspector and Stock Control at Honda Logistics (2017-02 – 2018-12)
- Checking automotive parts against specifications and production requirements.
- Verifying part numbers, descriptions, labels and quantities.
- Visual inspection for damage and incorrect components.
- Barcode scanning and product traceability.
- Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Reporting discrepancies and identifying non-conforming parts.
- Preventing incorrect components from reaching production.
- Maintaining stock accuracy and organized inspection processes.
- Following safe handling and quality procedures.
Warehouse and Stock Control at Homebase, JB Global, B&Q Distribution Centre (2016 – 2019)
- Picked and prepared customer orders using handheld scanners, checking items against picking lists and dispatch requirements.
- Registered returned goods, checked stock levels, verified items for loading, and supported accurate stock records before dispatch.
- Operated LLOP safely, wrapped loads securely, and staged stock correctly for delivery routes.
Education
Master's Degree in Naval and Port Engineering and Management – Mircea cel Batran Naval Academy, Romania (2010 – 2012)
University Degree in Naval and Port Engineering and Management – Mircea cel Batran Naval Academy, Romania (2005 – 2010)
High School Diploma in Maths and Computers – Traian Theoretical High School (2001 – 2005)
