WENDY
SHAFFER
ad5cg9@r.postjobfree.com
San Antonio, TX 78207
Detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector with 13 years of experience working with Our products. Expert in incoming Quality inspections with training in multiple tools used and Machinery used in clean room Known for meticulous
organization and attention to product minutiae.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Viant Medical - Incoming Quality Inspector
San Antonio, TX • 07/2004 - Current
WORK HISTORY
Created and deployed best practices to improve
efficiency and reduce defects.
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Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defectS
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Examined Components for defects or issues, reported problems quickly and maintained high levels of accuracy.
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Used Multiple inspection tools to inspect quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
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Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
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Streamlined QA processes by working closely with
development teams and staying abreast of changing
product demands.
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Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other
departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
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Monitored production processes to gain understanding of problematic steps and rectify issues.
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Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
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Communicated with production team about specific
quality issues such qualitiy matters.
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Studied blueprints and design specs to uphold
best-knowledge of products.
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SKILLS
• Dimensional Measurement
• Quality Control
Inspection and Testing
Reports
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• Blueprint Reading
Documentation and
Recordkeeping
• Attention to Detail
• Critical Thinking
• Perceptual Speed
Packaging and Shipping
Support
• Specifications Conformance
• Decision Making
Testing Data
Documentation
•Rejected Materials Disposal
• Safety Education
• Spreadsheet Tracking
• Forklift Training
• Quantity Verification
• Kaizen and Kanban
• Lean Six Sigma
• Word Processing
Good Manufacturing
Practices
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Raw Materials Inspection
and Testing
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Computer-Aided
Manufacturing
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Lanier High School
San Antonio, TX • 05/1997
High School Diploma
EDUCATION
Coastal Technology - Engineering Technician
San Antonio, TX • 03/2006 - 10/2007
Coastal Technologies - Warehouse Packager
San Antonio, Texas • 07/2004 - 08/2006
Coastal Technologies - Back-up Team Lead
San Antonio, Texas • 05/2005 - 01/2006
Located and investigated production concerns and
helped management implement corrective actions.
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Performed daily inspection rounds throughout facilities to check on all equipment and machinery.
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Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts and samples.
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Applied engineering principles to develop and operate electrical, mechanical and data processing systems.
• Created Bills of Materials (BOM) and certifications. Reviewed and checked technical drawings by
architectural technicians, CAD technicians and drafters.
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Implemented schematics, diagrams and written and
verbal descriptions to effectively solve engineering project issues.
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Followed verbal instructions and hand sketches to adapt and modify tooling.
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Tracked hours and expenses for each project, detailing each action and charge.
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• Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading. Shipped material and performed boxing, packing,
labeling and preparation of any related documents.
Kept all documentation and records accurate and
up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in
processing or delivery.
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Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.
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• Reviewed orders to verify products met specifications. Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain a 6S environment
• Labeled and shrink-wrapped pallets for shipment. Continuously checked Final assembly products for
quality control according to Manufacturing Specifications
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• Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, providing hands-on training and mentoring to individuals with lagging skills.
Reviewed Index specifications and drawings prior to assembling complex Productst to better understand
assignments and expected deadlines.
Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve
performance targets.
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Designed strategic plan for component development
practices to support future projects.
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Instructed junior team members on protocols and
procedures of each station to maximize contributions.
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Established open and professional relationships with team members which helped resolve issues and conflicts quickly.
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Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
Conducted frequent equipment inspections and basic repair actions to keep machinery operating at peak levels.