Quality Assurance technician

CS

CANDICE SKIPWORTH

*******.******.******@*****.*** 910-***-**** Pembroke, NC 28372

Experienced Quality Control Technician focused on assisting production operations with creating compliant products. Systematic and driven professional familiar with scheduling and conducting inspections to help solve production issues and maintain quality. Detail-oriented Quality Control Technician offering nine years monitoring production to consistently produce safe and appealing product. Excellent knowledge quality standards and good manufacturing practices (GMP). Work exceptionally well in deadline-driven environment through prioritization and self-management. Knowledgeable professional offering six years of experience in quality control. Focused, detail-oriented and dedicated to continuous improvement and helping team produce top results. Specifications Knowledge

Calibration Standards

Cleaning and Sanitation

Safety Compliance

Regulator Submission Support

Data Capture and Analysis

Finished Goods Inspection

Quality Issue Identification

Information Sequencing

Audit Assistance

Raw Materials Receiving

Quality Control Data Compilation

Environmental Sampling and Testing

Problem-Solving

Staff Training

Documentation Skills

Production Monitoring and Assessment

Measurement Collection

Word Processing

Microsoft Office

Mechanical Operations Monitoring

Data Entry

Quickie Manufacturing Corporation

Lumberton, NC

Quality Control Technician

02/2023 - Current

Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results. Provided quality support to ensure that products met quality standards and customer requirements.

Conducted frequent quality and compliance reviews of production work. Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts. Compared samples to standards and specifications by performing detailed measurements and tests.

Implemented quality control objectives to resolve production issues, optimize product reliability and reduce costs.

Noted results and entered data into [Software] to track and assess trends. Monitored daily performance of production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output.

Compiled inspection and test data in reports to document compliance with or deviations from strict quality standards.

Provided lab staff with samples for testing to check quality and safety of finished products.

Performed visual inspections of finished products.

Identified quality problems and recommended solutions. Trained employees in proper equipment use and product testing Summary

Skills

Experience

procedures.

Monitored testing procedures to meet established item specifications, standard test methods or protocols.

Quickie Manufacturing Corporation

Lumberton, NC

Quality Control Inspector

06/2016 - 02/2023

Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.

Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database. Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications. Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.

Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.

Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations. Wrote detailed reports outlining performance, quality and defect rates. Oversaw proper tagging and identification of parts and components, enabling rejected or non-repairable parts to be properly marked, quarantined and rendered unusable.

Documented nonconformities and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.

Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production and efficiency problems.

Completed non-destructive tests and conducted continuous inspections. Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.

Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.

Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.

Selected samples for use as test models.

Quickie Manufacturing Corporation

Lumberton, NC

Team Leader

02/2015 - 06/2016

Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.

Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity. Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.

Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.

Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance. Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.

Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries. Completed daily quality assurance duties to provide feedback for improvements.

Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.

Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.

Quickie Manufacturing Corporation

Lumberton, NC

Machine Operator

03/2014 - 02/2015

Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.

Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.

Manipulated controls to set, activate and adjust mechanisms on machinery. Operated multiple fabricating machines, cutoff saws, shears and forming or spinning machines.

Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.

Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.

Calibrated machines to adhere to quality standards and maintain required productivity levels.

Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.

Purnell Swett High School Pembroke, NC

High School Diploma

06/2012

Robeson Community College Lumberton, NC

Some College (No Degree) in Phlebotomy

Education and Training

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