Years Experience Quality Assurance
Resume:
Kenneth I. Lovelace
************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Proven leader, manager, supervisor, operator, instructor, and trainer with:
• Over 19 years experience in leadership/management/supervisory roles within
organizations and shifts of various sizes
• Over 19 years experience in quality control/quality assurance roles in support of
production and safety requirements
• Over 16 years experience in warehouse operations in support of production and
distribution of goods and services
• Over 16 years experience in safe handling of complex machinery
• Over 11 years experience in inspections to ensure work safety compliance and
product compatibility requirements
• Over 11 years experience in trouble-shooting complex problems to ensure safety
compliance and product compatibility requirements
Career Highlights
Quality Assurance Inspector
R.O.M. Corp, Belton, MO (December 2003 to March 2015)
Various roles of increasing responsibility to include:
Serving as Shift Supervisor for over one year
Serving as Shift Lead for nearly two years
Assisting in design of bulkhead production line, including research and analysis of
Six Sigma data, production job review and release, root cause analysis, and
production schedule retrieval and review
Inspecting incoming materials for defects and quality in appearance
Inspecting work in progress on production lines for conformance to quality standards
Performing trouble-shooting and problem-solving with materials, parts, and processes
to ensure shipment of best possible product
Communicating material problems between production floor and purchasing
Performing detailed receiving inspections on returned products to verify customer
claims
Ordering, storing, organizing, and replenishing parts for ramp and carrier lines
Conducting material handling forklift operations
Conducting cycle counts
Warehouse Heavy
True Value, Kansas City, MO (November 1998 to April 2003)
Various roles of increasing responsibility to include:
Placing customer orders
Separating module picks
Loading trucks for distribution
Operating complex machinery
Replenishing stock
Assistant Foreman
Frontier Bag, Kansas City, MO (June 1996 to August 1998)
Various roles of increasing responsibility to include:
Overseeing crew production
Running of all production lines
Checking and ensuring quality of all production lines
Mixing additives for all production lines
Forming folds in bags
Threading all machinery
Forming bubbles for bag production
Use of complex machinery
Education
Minot State University
Cheyenne Aero Tech School
Bishop Ryan High School
Specialized Training & Certifications
Lean Six Sigma
Landmark Education Forum
Up With People
Eagle Scout
Bi-lingual in English & German
Alt Teary Dye Award
Various Management Courses
Forklift Operator
Respirator Operator
Specialized Machinery, including: hot wire cutter, sewing machine, drill rack,
channel/seal/hinge rack, core saw table with pneumatics, liquid glue lamination
machine, hinge welding pneumatic table, pneumatic side seal welder, pneumatic
side seal former
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