Sr. Quality Control Technician at Curtiss-Wright SAS. (2024-03 – 2025-12)
- Performs independent inspection via dimensional measurements
- Proficient with standard dimensional measurement equipment such as micrometers, gauges, calipers, surface comparators, CMM, etc.
- Conducts material receipt and shipping inspections
- Inspects, audits, measures, and functionally test products or materials, parts, subassemblies, and packaging for damage, defects, or shortages, using specification sheets, gauges, and standards charts.
- Performs in-process inspection of parts being manufactured
- Interprets and reads engineering drawings, company and customer specifications to ensure accurate part manufacturing.
- Performs product and process audits for in process conformance to drawings/specification on large and small machined products, weldments, assemblies, and individual manufactured components.
- Supervise testing, measurement, and diagnostic equipment calibration programs
- NAVSEA steam plant cleanliness controls and Level I material control
- Maintains calibration documents on gage
- Verifies routine product conformance to design requirements
- Performs auditing, surveillance and monitoring.
- Identifies and documents discrepancies.
- Segregate and control non-conforming material/items.
- Perform preliminary review and disposition of non-conformance.
- Read blueprints and engineering drawing to control any defective material upon receiving.
- Conducts product review with customer during product or process verification.
- Performs preliminary review and disposition of non-conforming material.
- Maintain, test, troubleshoot, calibrate and repair inspection equipment.
- Maintain accurate calibration records of all equipment serviced, including ability to gain expertise in calibration software packages.
- Identifies repetitive or significant non-conformances and initiates requests for corrective action.
- Inspects for proper installations and integrity.
- Performed delegated Production Accountability duties associated with the processing, verification, quality auditing and inspection of assemblies, parts and tooling.
- Maintains necessary documentation and records.
- Performs independent inspections to validate materials, parts, and products meet established standards of strength, quality, cleanliness, and endurance.
- Maintained, repaired and calibrated various gauges and electronic test equipment.
- Ensured quality assurance using established procedures resulting in zero mishaps over one year.
Quality Engineer Internship at Wabco Compressors Inc. (2018-08 – 2020-01)
- Performed failure analysis on manufacturing processes and non-conformances.
- Conducted routine and non-routine inspections.
- Conducted morning quality meetings for MRB, Supplier Quality, and Customer claims.
- Participate in the Continuous Improvement Program.
- Completed and ensured availability of appropriate documentation related to the production process.
- Completed Layered Process Audits.
- Ability to use SAP inventory systems.
- Communicated status of parts and materials using automated systems and manual reporting methods to ensure parts availability.
- Keeps work areas clean and orderly by following 5s principles.
- Some training with calipers, micrometers, and surface finish gauges.
- Participated in product development activities and took direction from a senior level engineer.
- Timely, thorough, and accurate completion of engineering projects.
- Assisted various departments in documenting, flow charting, and creating procedures for their processes in accordance with ISO standards.
- Performed GAP analysis to identify procedural changes needed to meet the ISO 9001 standards.
- Assisted departments in data collection, monitoring, charting, and reporting for daily quality meetings.
- Document Control Log Maintenance – Update and verify Document Control Log. i.e. work instructions, etc.
- Conducted PPM for customer claims using Cognos and SAP reports.
- Completed Incoming, Work In Process, and Final Inspections on parts/assemblies.
- Perform inspection using hand gages to find dimensional measurements.
- Able to interpret and read engineering drawings, company and customer specifications to ensure accurate part manufacturing
- Perform product and process audits for in process conformance to drawings/specification on large and small machined products, assemblies, and individual manufactured components
- Verified routine product conformance to design requirements.
- Performed auditing, surveillance and monitoring.
- Segregates and controls non-conforming items.
Quality Assurance Technician (2nd Shift) at Otis Spunkmeyer (2021-02 – 2023-11)
- Performed quality checks on production lines to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards.
- Monitored production processes and documented deviations.
- Conducted inspections and ensured adherence to company and regulatory standards.
- Collaborated with cross functional teams to resolve quality issues.
- Maintained accurate records and reports for audits and compliance.
- Conducted daily inspections and environmental swabbing to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
- Performed and supervised sensory evaluations, label verification, and analytical testing to confirm product specifications and attributes
- Supported inventory control processes for approved suppliers, ensuring adherence to FIFO (First-In, First-Out) practices
- Assisted with customer sample requests and performed microbiological testing to meet shipping and regulatory requirements
- Implemented and maintained 5S practices to promote workplace organization and efficiency
- Ensured compliance with GMP, HACCP, SQF, and FSMA regulations and company policies
Inventory Control Specialist at Exquisite Southern Catering, LLC (2017-05 – Present)
- Monitor invoicing system which ensures accuracy of on hand inventory.
- Performed cycle counts daily.
- Ensure that all products were rotated correctly by utilizing the FIFO principle.
- Generate invoices for all equipment rentals.
- Schedule delivery of catering equipment needed for events across SC, NC, and GA.
- Deliver stellar customer service to both internal and external customers.
- Established best practices for warehouse slotting and mapping to ensure adherence to food safety regulations.
- Organize and process damaged goods according to vendor and manufacturer procedures.
- Move merchandise from the stockroom to the sales floor in a smooth and accurate manner.
