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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Enhanced quality standards by developing systems designed to significantly improve product reliability and exceed quality benchmarks.Led and mentored a diverse team, emphasizing quality importance through comprehensive training, resulting in improved performance and adherence to quality standards.Managed the Infinity QS data collection system, ensuring accurate variable/attribute data input, and maintained product files, contributing to the streamlined quality assurance process.Initiated and led continuous improvement projects, formulating quality action plans that achieved and surpassed quality assurance objectives through strategic inspection criteria and procedures.Maintained and coordinated calibration of quality testing equipment, ensuring consistent quality control and adherence to product specifications.Facilitated inter-departmental communication and collaboration, effectively coordinating with supervisors, managers, and teams to maintain quality standards and plant objectives.Acted as the primary coordinator for quality control training, significantly enhancing team capabilities in inspection and testing activities.Oversaw customer complaint investigations and corrective actions, improving product quality and customer satisfaction.Demonstrated exceptional leadership in the Quality Manager's absence, setting priorities for quality staff to maintain product quality standards.Exhibited outstanding communication skills, ability to meet deadlines under pressure, and a commitment to exemplary customer service, reinforcing Graham Packaging’s value proposition.

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Responsible for training new employees in each of the processes associated with the manufacturing, assembling, and packaging of sunroofs for various vehicle models. Inspected, cleaned and maintained plant machinery used in the production process.Acted as a primary machinery operator and assembly line technician to ensure line maintained daily quotas at 100%Directed the assembly of parts within 1 minute and 30 seconds in the process order determined by Quality AssuranceAssessed all products and packs on final production lines to ensure zero defects

Georgetown, Kentucky, United States

Operated heavy-duty power presses utilized to cut metal in the production of automobiles and associated parts. Tasked with high volume output to match corporate production goals. Responsible for performing Quality Control Inspections to identify issues, root cause analysis, and implement fixes. Performed inspections, maintenance and cleaning of equipment to ensure continued production.Participated in labor-intensive activities to develop solutions on a trial and error basis to finish assembly on a newly developed lineEnsured line staff followed rigid safety regulations to maintain 100% accident free zoneCommunicated all product and machine failure details to management and engineering departments toensure 0% part defectRecorded inspection and tested data, including weights, content, and quantities inspected/graded for 100% program compliance

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

Responsible for training of employees to produce valves for automobiles destined for the United States Military and civilian automotive parts locations. Individually operated four areas of production, requiring significant multitasking capabilities. Performed pick and pack operations, inventory control, and part labeling. Created various part kits that were sold to various suppliers, requiring a high level of attention to detail due to part similarities.Managed the delivery of all training to new hires, ensuring 100% compliance with organizations processes and proceduresSupervised conflict resolution between team members ensuring zero future conflictImplemented operational changes that resulted in over $25,000 in cost savings

Georgetown, Kentucky, United States

Performed various functions during the home improvement process to include indoor and outdoor painting; installation of windows, doors bathtubs, showers, toilets, flooring, etc.; roofing and shingling; client notes and documentation for the work project; supply inventory and ordering; and use of various power and hand tools.Executed preventative maintenance on fixtures and plumbing to prevent future damageEmployed the use of various commercial power tools and equipment to implement 15% reduction inproject lead timeSpearheaded 100% of all material procurement and and labor distribution on all projects to ensureprofitability