Quality Assurance Project Management

ALION ARCHER

Wilson, NC ***** 252-***-****

**************@*****.***

Professional Profile

Strategic professional with 15+ years of experience in supporting manufacturing needs. Adept and diligent with commitment to working long hours/swing shifts in challenging environments to produce compliant products. Excellent ability to work alone or with a team to maximize work quality with increased productivity. Dependable and hardworking with strong attention to detail.

Core Competencies

Manufacturing

Quality Inspections

Project Management

Machine Calibration

Excellent Written and Verbal Communication

Assembly and Production

Equipment Monitoring

Order Picking and Processing

Maintenance and Repair

Forklift Experience

Power Tools

Able to lift 50+lbs.

Logistics

Skilled with SOPs

Reading and following Work Orders

Familiarity of MSDS

Work Experience

Collins Aerospace, Wilson, NC 2023-Present

Quality Assurance Technician

Works under moderate supervision to assist with the development and implementation of program quality plans and procedures.

Monitors testing plans, methods, and equipment to assure reliability of products in conjunction with product design and specifications.

Analyzes quality data and determines if products and processes are aligned with regulatory standards.

Monitors corrective actions and process reengineering.

Conducts moderately complex quality analyses and inspections.

Analyzes flowcharts, forms, communications, and audits prepared by lower-level staff for quality implementation and compliance.

Develops and implements program quality plans and procedures.

Ardagh, Wilson, NC 2021-2023

Hot End Apprentice (2023)

Visually inspect and examine products to assess compliance with quality standards.

Change molds, blanks, and rings to ensure bottles meet client and quality expectations.

Every 15 minutes check bottles to confirm proper weight.

Lubricate rings and blanks every 20 minutes to minimize defects.

Confirm temperature every hour to make sure it’s at or close to set point.

Line Attendant (2021- 2023)

Visually inspect and examine products to assess compliance with quality standards.

Spot check ware using established sampling plan.

Hold ware not meeting standards and inform peers and leads of findings.

Function as process leader when needed to relieve for breaks/lunches and to ensure all functions are running as efficiently as possible.

Performed general housekeeping duties such as sweeping and packing as needed.

Bridgestone, Wilson, NC 2016-2020

Production Technician

Set-up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot manufacturing production equipment.

Move, pack, and sort raw materials and finished goods.

Monitor the quality of output to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products.

Operate forklift.

Maintain accurate daily production records.

Smithfield Packing, Wilson, NC 2007-2016

Crew Leader/Food Prep

Performed daily walks and visual inspections of the production floor in observation of unsafe acts and/or conditions.

Trained peers to ensure safe operating procedures were followed.

Adhered to product specification requirements throughout the process to maintain the desired product with quality results.

Led a team of 20+

Made changes in workflow processes and use of equipment to increase efficiency.

Maintained and exceeded goals.

Analyzed product result measures for improvement opportunities.

Additional Work History

Speedway, Team Lead-Cashier 2005 – 2007

Garris Evans, Supply Puller/Loader/Forklift Operator 2004 – 2005

Education

B.S Business Administration W/Management Concentration

Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City, NC 2000-2004

BioWork Certificate

Online Wilson Community College, Wilson, NC Nov 2023

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