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Quality Control Assurance

Location:
Rosemount, MN, 55068
Posted:
September 11, 2010

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Warehouse Manufacturing Position:

Warehouse Supervisor, Team Leader, Forklift Operator, Machine Mechanic

Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer, Machine Operator

Dear Hiring Manager,

I've read your job posting with an interest. In my past position as

Quality Control Engineer and Mechanic at Greif Corporation, my job

duties were to inspect the quality of customer's orders, improve

awareness, interpreted different regulations according to product

specifications, served as a team player and team leader making sure

the quality of day to day machine setup and machine operations

performed at the highest level of performance with accuracy while

being a liaison between management and employee doing cross-functional

jobs, and reports. I have experience in directing and implementing

cost effectiveness, safety training, and training of personnel in

commercial and industrial distribution center(s). My experience has

been related to inbound and receipt and storage of goods, and

inventory management. I've overseen outbound activities related to

order-filling, documentation, inventory management, stock

replenishment, and shipping. In past positions I was responsible for

customer service orders, budgeting, and shipping which all

requirements were met. My current position has come to an end, leaving

me to explore new career challenging opportunities with your company.

As a warehouse professional with 12yrs. + of multi-faceted experience

in distribution, shipping and receiving, picking and pulling orders,

palletizing, packaging, line assembly, bar code scanning, forklift

operator, merchandising, inventory control specialist, and quality

control inspector. I've handle a full spectrum of warehouse

manufacturing in detail from direct world wide mail marketing,

merchandise tracking and receiving freight shipments globally to

support management to carry out their goals by engaging interpersonal

style relationships while establishing and supporting client

interests, colleagues, and all levels of management. Working twelve

years in manufacturing has given me the experience to progress in

leadership roles by adopting improving processes, efficiency, higher

performance and operational effectiveness which overall gave me the

confidence to give bottom-line results. In a growing and changing

market to maintain the level of confidence and competencies with Six

Sigma and APICS training I'm broadening my horizons by pursuing

certifications and further training becoming a Manager of

Quality/Organizational Excellence, and a Certified Quality

Engineer/Certified Quality Process Analyst with the background of Six

Sigma and Six Sigma Design opening a door to Warehouse Operations

Manger, Quality and Safety, and Manufacturing Packaging. With these

disciplines of Supply Chain Management specializing in Logistics this

will catapult me into a more streamline and diverse industry giving me

a stronger verbal/written communication skills along with stronger

analytical and investigation skills with my diverse experience of

working knowledge as Warehouse Management, Quality Control/Quality

Assurance, Quality Engineer in manufacturing bringing me to become a

Professional Logistician. You will find me to be well-spoken,

energetic, confident, team player, and personable, the type of person

whom your employees and customers will rely on with the wide breadth

of experience the type that gives you versatility to place me in a

number of contexts with confidence that the level of excellence you

expect will be met. Please see my profile and resume for additional

information on my experience. I hope that you'll find my experience

and interests intriguing enough to warrant a face-to-face meeting, as

I am confident that I could provide value to you and your customers as

a member of your team. I can be reached via phone: 651-***-****, or

email: abk9jt@r.postjobfree.com as I look forward to speaking with you

about this employment opportunity.

Sincerely,

Gregory A. Parker

GREGORY A. PARKER________________________________________

Warehouse Manufacturing Profile:

Experience Summary

Resourceful Warehouse Professional with twelve years of multi-faceted

experience with German, Swiss, and Japanese machines in food, raw

materials in pharmaceutical batch processing distribution with Six

Sigma and ISO 9000 training in shipping and receiving, picking and

pulling orders, palletizing, packaging, line assembly, bar code

scanning, forklift operator, merchandising, Inventory Control

Specialist, and Quality Control Inspector that handles a full spectrum

of warehouse manufacturing in detail from can, bottling, and paper to

direct world wide mail marketing, merchandise tracking and receiving

freight shipments around the globe to support management to carry out

their goals by engaging in interpersonal style relationships while

establishing and supporting client interests, colleagues, and all

levels of management. Supported and implemented quality assurances,

quality disciplines, resolving quality issues, and maintaining company

compliance.

Inventory Skills and Environment

. Shipping and Receiving

Eager to learn new things

. Quality Control Inspector

Strong communication skills

. Picking and Pulling Orders

Self-starter

. Forklift Operator/Crane Operator

Team player

. Palletizing/Packaging

Strive for continued excellence

. Merchandising

Inventory Control Specialist

. Line Assembly

Bar Coding

. Client & Public Relations

Leadership Diversity

. Training & Development (multi-ethic and gender)

. Troubleshooting/Problem Solving

. Performed Quality maintenance on German, and Swiss machines in

several departments

. Employee Performance & Team Performance Monitoring

Roles

. Provide exceptional contributions to customer service for all

customers.

. Planning and Supporting the Implementing Quality Procedures

. Incorporating Quality Concepts (decisions and practices).

. Performing Quality Cost Reliability

. Perform Safety System Reviews

. Perform Quality Audits (internal audits required by company

compliance).

. Apply systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying,

prioritizing, and resolving quality issues.

Education:

. University of Minnesota @ Morris (2001)

Generals

. University of Minnesota Carlson @ MPLS. (2010)

Generals/Supply Chain Management

. Dunwoody Technical College, Minneapolis, MN. (2002)

Civil Engineering

. University of St. Thomas, Minneapolis, MN. (2008)

Six Sigma Courses

Certification:

. Manufacturing Quality, and Safety

. Six Sigma (Green Belt)

. Lean Manufacturing Practices

. ISO 9000

. APICS Supply Chain Management

Future Certification:

. Supply Chain Management - Manufacturing Logistics/Professional

Logistician

. OSHA 18000

. Caliso 9000

. GMP Managing and Manufacturing

. Quality, and Safety

. Pursing an ABET Technology Degree

. ASQ Certification & Training in Manufacturing as (CQE, CQPA,

CMQ/OE)

Computer Experience:

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, SAP) & Warehouse Systems

Gregory A. Parker

14556 Cimarron Ave W.

Rosemount, MN. 55068

Phone: 651-***-****

E-mail: abk9jt@r.postjobfree.com

Warehouse Manufacturing

Quality Control/Quality Assurance Engineer

Warehouse Supervisor, Team Leader, Forklift Operator, Machine Mechanic

& Operator

Profile

. Resourceful Warehouse Professional with twelve years (12yrs.)

of multi-faceted experience in distribution, shipping and

receiving using Six Sigma and ISO 9000 methods and

procedures.

. Warehouse Systems implementing Quality Procedures (LEAN) and

performed Quality System Audits.

. Inventory Control Specialist in shipping and receiving, to

customer service by incorporating Quality Concepts, and

performing LEAN PRACTICES of Quality Cost and Reliability.

. Quality Control Inspector performed quality safety audits,

and reviews thru Lean Practices, & ISO 9000.

. Leadership Training and Development

. Analytical and Critical thinking towards troubleshooting, and

Problem Solving.

Professional Experience

Greif Brothers Corp., 425 Winter Rd. Delaware, OH. 43015 - 08/2007

- 10/2008

Quality Control Inspector

. Originally secured through leadership, and quality training

of peers using Lean methodologies with analytical and

critical thinking by recognizing quality issues thru

collaboration with colleagues, and different levels of

management.

. Help implement new ideas and processes regarding to

significant improvements such as Six Sigma, and Lean

Manufacturing Practices. While a Quality Control Inspector

was awarded Sewing & Pinch Bottom Mechanic 1 positions using

critical thinking, and problem solving for overview and

processing clients orders while giving the highest quality

assurance and participation from colleagues, and management.

Pinch Bottom/Sewing Line Machine Operator

. Machine setup and operate using hand tools while maintaining

high quality standards toward customer satisfaction, filling

orders and production audits, customer control volume.

Collaborated with shop mechanics for high performance usage

of (speed) machine.

Pinch Bottom/Sewing Line Mechanic I

. Team leader overseeing two departments supporting colleagues

and management while implementing quality assurance of day to

day machine functions (running at top speed), identifying,

and resolving quality issues while maintaining compliance of

customers orders according to specifications. Team player as

well as a leader in decision making issues. Performed Lean

outs, and supported Safety System Reviews, and Quality

Audits.

Intra Spec Solutions 2700 Winter St. NE. #200 Minneapolis, MN.

55413 - 10/2006 - 11/2006

Quality Control Inspector

. Worked directly with Management, Quality Assurance, and

Safety Teams to perform specific assessments for long term

commercial clients, and new clients.

. Performed Quality Inspections on both oven dried commercial

powder paint mixtures, and UV curing agents.

. Administered employee performance, exceeded customer standard

services, and fostered teamwork and collaboration in a non-

threaten atmosphere, while continuing in a progressive

environment.

Line Painter

. Sprayed commercial wet and dry powder paint inside a heated

down draft booth environment. Wearing an air breathing

helmet.

. Maintained technical notes on all projects performed.

. Worked with other department heads for dents, and scratches

to develop a relationship and improving process development,

and catching any mistakes in house.

. Organizing and process orders for shipment on assembly lines.

Rexam Beverage Can Americas 139 Eva St. St. Paul, MN. 55107 -

06/2004 - 08/2006

Quality Assurance/ Quality Control Inspector

. Worked with many different clients' (Coke, Fanta, Super

Value, Sam's Choice, Arizona, Tradewinds Teas, Budweiser, and

Monster Energy Drink) merchandise, making sure their can was

producing quality and a marketable product.

. Worked with hand tools and a scale to measure the weight and

thickness of the can following blueprint specifications.

. Worked with computerized liquid milage reader to measure

dried ink and clear sealant.

. Made sure all aluminum cans were drinkable, non-leakage, and

the inside of the container was useable for liquid

substances.

Printer Operator

. Promoted to Printer Operator read blueprints and

specifications, made sure quality measurements of the ink was

going onto the can. Registration, bar coding, heat, and clear

sealant all had to pass a quality assurance check before the

can container was palletized to be shipped.

. Responsible for monitoring three machines, setups,

changeovers in record time using hand tools.

. Collaborated with maintainers to calibrate the speed of the

on going machine operations.

Palletizer Operator

. Was able to get a full range of job involvement and bring an

understanding of quality awareness before our product reaches

the customer. Any and all pass or rejects were made final or

finalized through this department. A palletizers' job was to

Ban and inspect the finish product and notify printer

operators for all problems. Working in these areas brought a

lot to peers, and management thru product troubleshooting,

and problem solving. Shipping tasks were done by

collaborating and establishing good customer client, and peer

relations.

Levitz Furniture Warehouse 1800 Clear Ave. St. Paul, MN. 55119 -

04/2004 - 06/2005

Forklift & Crane Operator

. Certified operator in Shipping and Receiving

. Overseeing new clients merchandise as received and shipping

thru tracking using bar coding in Baan System.

. Picking, pulling, and packaging orders.

Merchandising/Inventory Control Specialists

. Controlled receiving, and distribution of merchandise to

assure inventory accuracy with commercial, private vendors,

and public customer sector.

. Planned and organized inventory supply using [SAP] System

Inventory Management and Procurement Systems.

. As a team player implemented cost reduction practices

reducing inventory carrying cost by 50%.

Newport News Shipbuilding 1300 Shipyard Way Newport News, VA. 23608

- 06/1991 - 11/1999

Forklift Operator

. Shipping and receiving of government merchandise to assure

inventory accuracy interface with naval and private

government sectors, private vendors, and commercial clients

to and from regulated and unregulated environments.

. Worked in storage areas of government raw materials, and

delivery performance of department according to OSHA

regulations for world wide vendors.

Crane Operator

. Collaboration with ground peers and management level teams

safely loading and unloading OSHA qualified materials to be

safely shipped across the world.

. Worked with civilian management, and government [Naval

Superintendents] to resolve discrepancy problems, and to

enforce OSHA standard, and Naval standard for government

inspections and safety. Oversaw the safety of hazardous

radioactive and non-radioactive chemicals.

Sandblaster

. Sandblasted inner and outer haul areas, island house, mass,

inner-bottoms, and double inner-bottoms, engine rooms, flight

deck, etc. Sandblast using steal shot.

. Measure inner and outer haul weld seems with pedometer.

. Worked with engineers to maintain a safe and quality

environment, and construct new parts as projected by

blueprints.

Painter Forman

. Responsible for a crew of 23 men. All jobs varied and were in

different areas of the Naval Yard. Responsible for inspecting

tanks confined-spaces prep for painting, spray on of mils of

paints from acrylics to epoxies, while implementing OSHA

Safety standards and chemical reactions (MSDS) book. Oversaw

the quality of paint jobs and finalizing painting for both

commercial and government contracts, also assured the best

quality of paint was used and design would be met with

accuracy and timely schedules. At this level worked closely

with Naval General Managers, Ship Captains, Commanders, and

Superintendents.

Formal Education:

University of Minnesota @ Morris (2001)

General Studies

Dunwoody Technical College Minneapolis, MN. (2002)

Civil Engineering

Achievements and Awards:

. Grief's 2007 Safety Award

Implementing Safety Procedures

. 2007 Chandler Safety Award

Perform Safety Audits and Reviews

. Greif's Top Performers Award

Work Performance and Training

. Greif's 2008 AWA

Bonus Award

Language:

Fluent in English and French

Computer Experience:

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, SAP) & Warehouse Systems



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