MERCEDES M. PRATHER

Inkster, MI ***** 734-***-**** ad0e5w@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER STATEMENT

Seeking a Full-Time position with a well-established company that will allow me to utilize my many skills and experience with the opportunity to grow within the company EXPERIENCE

The Oakwood Group Taylor, MI January 2021- Present Quality Technician

● Perform first piece inspections visually, gage products and record SPC’s

● Hourly visual inspections requiring a record of serial numbers

● Review incoming color plaques to master samples

● Check plaques and masters in Macbeth lighting booth and on Spectrometer

● Calibrate Spectrometer, record results and file in excel verification log

● Email results to specified group and suppliers

● Work directly with suppliers, engineers, and quality manager

● Check in approved powder lots, red tag failed lots for return

● Complete LPA’s Daily

Quality Metalcraft Livonia, MI September 2018- August 2020 Quality Technician

● Attended shift meetings daily

● Followed first and last piece process

● Inspected metal and aluminum products from press machines and weld cells

● Performed Gage Audits, Collect SPC’s

● Completed Dock Audits, created, issued, and verified Quality Alerts

● Contained suspect and non-conforming products

● Oversaw sorts from third party sorting companies Magna New Hudson, MI September 2017- September 2018 Quality Technician

● Visually inspected, gaged and pry checked mig and spot welds on front / rear rails, recorded inspection results and SPC’s

● Located mig and spot welds using 3D Maps and Blueprints

● Verified quality of finished goods met standards after required adjustments were made by maintenance

● Destruct first and last off pieces, recorded size of each spot weld into an Excel document

● Analyzed production happenings throughout shift to ensure Quality Process was followed

● Created Quality Alerts and Weld Concern Reports

● Contained all suspect material and followed root cause analysis

● Followed PPE and 5s daily, Completed scheduled Layered Process Audits

● Communicated with Quality Team via email regularly to inform and be informed

● Communicated with suppliers regarding quality matters and assisted them with sorts

● Supported Engineering and Production by assisting them with Quality matters MERCEDES M. PRATHER

EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

Trinity Transportation Wyandotte, MI March 2016- September 2017 Dispatcher

● Took incoming calls for taxis, shuttles, school busses and motor coaches

● Emailed different terminals regarding shuttle requests

● Processed customer transactions

● Made police reports

● Collected keys, verified fairs, and secured them into a safe

● Recorded vehicle condition and mileage daily for every use

● Prepared routes and itineraries daily

● Filed, copied, printed, and created documents

Atlantic Precision Products Shelby Township, MI October 2014- March 2016 Quality Auditor ISO/TS 16949

● Performed audits on machine operators/machines

● Inspected finished plastic material

● Visual inspection, used hand tools to perform inspections Radar Industries Warren, MI July 2010- June 2013

Quality Auditor ISO/TS 16949

● Inspected metal stamping products hourly from press machines

● Ensured quality met customer standards by performing gage inspections and dock audits

● Checked measurements using calipers, micrometer, size pins, go/no-go pins, and torque wrenches

● Followed first and last piece process for change overs

● Documented and red-tagged all defects on in-process inspection files, contained all non-conforming/ suspect material

EDUCATION

August 2020- Present

Washtenaw Community College Ann Arbor, MI

● Entrepreneurship and Innovation

● Business Administration

June 2013- October 2014

Specs Howard School of Media Arts Southfield, MI

● Broadcast Media Arts- Earned Diploma

September 2005- June 2009

Clintondale High School Clinton Township, MI

● General Studies- Earned High School Diploma

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SKILLS

● Excellent Communication Skills

● Reliable/Attention to Detail

● Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Typing-48 wpm

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