Frankie Martin
Covington, GA
Profile:
Driven quality control professional with 4 years of experience in manufacturing, quality inspection, and machine operation.
Proficient in GDP, GMP, CGMP, and ISO 9001. Skilled in quality control, quality audits, and internal audits.
Possesses certifications in visual inspection, machine trouble shooting and packaging machines, small filler.
Skills
Calipers
CGMP
Internal Audits
Quality Inspection
Manufacturing
SAP
Quality Audits
Auditing
Lean Manufacturing
Plastics Injection Molding
ISO 9001
Quality control
Manufacturing
Forklift
Computer skills
Assembly
Hand tools
Mechanical knowledge
Power tools
5S
Education:
General Educational Development (GED)
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, State of Missouri, Park Hills, MO
Professional Experience:
Abbott Labs, Atlanta, GA 01/25 - 04/25
Quality Technician
Performed comprehensive audits of assembly paperwork for all procedures involved in the building, repair, or international shipment of US heart machines, ensuring full adherence to Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and internal protocols.
Scanned and digitized hard copy records for secure electronic storage, supporting traceability and compliance.
Executed release processes for completed units, including documentation, label printing, and packaging.
Managed final steps for shipment preparation, including label generation, box stacking, and shipment recording.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Social Circle, GA 04/24 - 10/24
Quality Tech
Certified to inspect both empty glass vials and plasma-filled vials, ensuring product integrity through vigilant detection of fibers, metal flakes, and glass defects.
Maintained strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) in all inspection and documentation tasks.
Accurately initiated and documented reports of detected defects and supported sterilization processes through completed training on equipment sterilization protocols.
Contributed to SOP revision tracking, receiving and applying updates as per company protocols.
Operated in a cleanroom environment, managing machine setup for different vial sizes, monitoring label application, and maintaining process flow.
Supported batch reconciliation and retrieval, ensuring batch integrity and accurate product tracking.
Assisted with data entry into the EBM system, supporting accurate and timely batch documentation.
Demonstrated flexibility by working weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed to meet production deadlines and ensure quality standards.
Zinus USA Inc., McDonough, GA 01/23 - 09/23
Quality Inspection
Conducted overall quality inspections on foam fire suppression systems, including foam expansion tests, measurement checks, and visual inspections of covers and closure functionality.
Performed internal audits in the product release area, using customer-specific checklists to ensure compliance with order requirements before shipment.
Participated in the implementation of new processes aimed at continuous improvement of product quality and reduction in initial production time.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify improvement areas, contributing to more efficient workflows and enhanced quality assurance practices.
BD, Covington, GA 08/20 - 12/22
Quality Inspector
Performed preliminary, in-process, and final inspections of medical devices and packaging to ensure compliance with FDA regulations and internal quality standards.
Conducted and signed off on first-article (first-piece) and line clearance inspections, verifying that production lines were properly set up and ready for compliant manufacturing.
Assisted in SOP revisions and participated in internal audits, contributing to quality system maintenance and continuous improvement initiatives.
Accurately tracked and verified lot numbers, ensuring traceability and alignment with product documentation.
Utilized Good Documentation Practices (GDP) to maintain clear, complete, and compliant records of inspection activities and kitting procedures.
Maintained active communication with the Kitting Department to resolve issues and verify that each stage of assembly and packaging met specified requirements.
Verified that all procedures completed by the Kitting Department were properly executed and documented per established protocols.
Astro Plastics, Covington, GA 12/19 - 08/20
Machine Operator
Conducted visual inspections and packaged finished products, ensuring both appearance and functionality met quality expectations.
Verified dimensions using digital calipers, comparing to blueprint standards to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Maintained documentation including waste rate logs, production notes, and inspection reports, supporting traceability and process accountability.
Operated production machinery and performed sample cuts every 30 minutes to conduct quality testing based on customer specifications.
Mixed raw materials and loaded hoppers, maintaining consistent material flow for production.
Assisted with line changeovers, resolved line jam-ups, and performed restarts to minimize downtime.