Steve Kim
Winchester, CA 92596
Cell Phone: 951-***-****
*******@*****.***
Career Objective: 10+ years experienced quality control/ assurance compliance inspector along with extensive laboratory; GMP, ISO, EHS, CalOSHA
and FDR back ground seeks full time position quality assurance engineer II in the manufacturing industry.
Special Skills: ISO 9001, 13485 & FDR Quality System Regulation Compliance. Validation, regulatory, certified 40Hr. HAZWOPER, structure
welding, brazing, pipe fitting, HVAC-R, electrical, schematics, hydraulics, DOT & IATA, SWEPPP, HAZCOM, Hazard Waste Management, in CA,
CALOSHA, CA Hazardous Waste Management and Standard and Emergency First Responder.
Industrial Skills: Web Design, PC repair & upgrade, MS Office, A+ Software, blenders, mixers, rotary machines, smelters, microscopes, coaters,
mills, crushers, material shipping, process engineering, packaging, SMAW, GMAW, ACR, MIG, brazing, HVAC, electrical, refrigerant charging,
diagrams, schematic reading, air conditioning unit preventive maintenance, installation, retro fit and modification.
Employment History:
11/2013 – 11/2014 Zest Anchors (Roth Staffing) 2061 Wineridge Pl, Escondido, CA 92029
Quality Control Supervisor: Cindy Harvell 760-***-****
ISO, FDR, EHS support, documentation handling, filing, domestic/ International product label creation, parts inspection and chiller preventive
maintenance.
05/2012 – 06/2013 J&D Laboratories, Inc. 2710 Progress St., Vista, CA 92081
Quality Assurance Inspector Supervisor: Juan Torres 760-***-****
Document inspection, prevention, quarantine, material identification & allocation, daily product inspections, quality control, process engineering,
incident reports, visual, physical evaluation of in-process and finished products for QA approvals, rejects and nonconformities, extract blending,
titration, test preparation, time study, record logs, product sampling, weight variation checks, batch monitoring, temperature tests, instrument probe,
daily scales and sensor calibrations, waste water pH test, sample collection, hazardous material handling, safety audits, lab tools, manufacturing
machines, equipment sterilization, PPE training, ISO 9001, strict EHS, CalOSHA cGMP, GLP and FDR compliance enforcement.
05/2011 – 05/2012 LKQ Corp. 710 10950 S. Norwalk Blvd., Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
QC Inventory Technician Supervisor: Aaron Cardenas 562-***-****
Automotive parts inspection, inventory and data entry, c all center assist to retail/ body shops and insurance adjusters’ automotive parts price quote
inquiry. Supplemental, accidental, loss prevention, replacement part quotes, allocation, price quotes. Incoming inspections, quality control, inventory,
incident reports, safety audit monitoring, visual and physical evaluation of parts for QC approvals, reject nonconformities, ISO 9001, EHS, CalOsha
safety audits, GMP, purchasing, hazardous material handling, PPE training, SWPPP monitoring, pollution prevention, environmental compliance with
Federal, State, local regulations and process engineering.
11/2009 – 02/2011 Aerotek Automotive (ECT Magnaflow Corp.) 22961 Arroyo Vista, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
QC Lab Technician Supervisor: Chad Rhoner 949-***-****
Quality inspections on ceramic and metal catalyst material for emission study. Equipment calibration, ICP Optical Emission Spectrometer tests, process
monitoring, raw material inspections, data log, batch correction, rework costing, particle, moisture, surface area analysis, temperature, conductivity,
balance/ scales, lab tools, sterilization material inventory, purchasing, sample packaging, shipping domestic & Int. via FEDEX, complaint evaluation
and multitasking from QC department duties to production on call.
07/2013 – 11/2014
San Joaquin Valley College
Temecula, CA
HVAC-R & Electrical
Associate Degree
11/2010 – 06/2011
County of Riverside ROP
Riverside, CA
GMAW, ARC, MIG & Fluxcore Welding
Welder Competence & Certification
10/2004 - 06/2005
Penn Foster College
Norcross, GA
Forestry & Wildlife Conservation
Career Diploma
06/1989 – 01/1991
La Vista High School
Fullerton, CA
General Education
High School Diploma
Other Certifications:
REBRAC REBRAC Dept. of Toxic Substance Control CAL/OSHA General Industry
Anaheim, CA Anaheim, CA Anaheim, CA Santa Ana, CA
40Hr. HAZWOPER Refresher First Responder CA Hazardous Waste Mgm. Std. American Safety Training
8Hr. HAZWOPER Refresher 7Hr. Certification 8Hr. Compliance Certification 8Hr. Compliance Certification
Honors: Nominated in 02/15/2006 as a new Orange County REBRAC’s Advisory Board Member and assistance in the overall management of
workshops, preparation of environmental, EHS, audits, homeland security seminars and national REBRAC workshops. Development of strategic MS
Power Point educational presentation in Ready Business, Environmental Awareness and Disaster Management Preparedness for Businesses.
Recognition Award: Nominated as the 2003 employee of the quarter for leadership and innovative performance contribution to the company. Evaluated
to eliminated various use of obsolete raw materials with economical materials and un-necessary process methods which lead to increased productivity
efficiency to 40% than previous year while company expenditures was down to 30% in annual saving.