LINDA JEAN LARD
***************@*****.*** 731-***-**** Adamsville, TN 38310
Summary
Motivated to perform any task at hand. Good oral and written communications skills. Great interpersonal skills. Experience with numerous manufacturing processes and customer service.
Skills
Good oral and written communications skills
Great interpersonal skills
Experience with numerous manufacturing processes
Formal workplace training in identification of Hazardous Materials, and Fire Safety
Formal workplace training in OSHA regulations and ensuring compliance
Received workplace First Responder Certification
Training and application experience in QS9000, ISO14001, Yellow Belt, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Kanban guidelines and compliance
Leadership and supervision experience in fast paced, ever-changing manufacturing environments
Training in Leadership Skills 1 and Leadership Skills 2
Training in Excel
Leadership in Sales
Training in customer service
Experience
Ultimate Air Rainbow of Jackson Jackson, TN
Sales Representative
11/2021 - Current
Set up Presentation
Present the Product
Credit application, sales invoice
Developed and maintained relationships with existing clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
Ultimate Air Rainbow of Jackson Jackson, TN
Sales Representative Team Leader
11/2021 - Current
Perform monthly Training
Create Goals for Sales Representatives on my Team
Present the Product
Credit application, sales invoice
Developed and maintained relationships with existing clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
Adient US Lexington, Tennessee
APQP Clerk
07/2020 - 10/2023
Worked with Engineers and Production on changes needed due to corrective actions or Engineering Changes.
Managed and Controlled FMEA's, Control Plans, Process Flow and Work Instructions
Controlled all Documents
Delta Faucet Jackson, TN
Assembler
02/2020 - 07/2020
Pull orders from Bill of Material
Assemble And inspect Faucets
Hago Automotive Corp Iuka, Mississippi
Quality Tech/ CMM Tech
01/2017 - 01/2020
Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors to maximize customer satisfaction
Conducted inspections, tests and geometrical measurements of all parts through the CMM to verify SPECS were within customer regulations and desired specifications
Collected SPC readings throughout production processes to monitor parts were within spec
Generated detailed reports outlining results from all test performed on CMM
Maintained compliance with safety and clean area procedures
Hago Automotive Corp Iuka, Mississippi
Quality Tech/ Quality Inspector
01/2017 - 01/2020
Evaluated and performed destructive tests on parts every 2 hours of production of final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications
Completed precise measurements using special tools
Conducted numerous tests of destruction to evaluate comprehensive quality of products, noting results in Babtec System and marking or removing defective items
Used torque wrench, caliper, chisel, hammer and force out machine to inspect quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications
Reported repeated failures or issues to supervisors and other departments
Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release
Maintained compliance with safety and clean area procedures
Hago Automotive Corp Iuka, MS
Quality Technician III
01/2017 - 01/2020
Evaluated Quality issues and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates
Documented findings and entered into Babtec system for tracking
Evaluated quality problems from customer and performed 5 Why meeting to identify Root Cause
Liaised between quality control and other departments to determine proper corrective actions to bring products in line with customer requirements
Maintained compliance with safety and clean area procedures
Conducted monthly Audits to ensure that all corrective actions that were put in place were still working accurately
Approved/Declined costs for claims, Submitted Refusals for all declined costs
CBC INGS Muscle Shoals, AL
Packaging Coordinator
01/2014 - 12/2017
Managed multiple facets of the Packaging and Production process, coordinate with production supervisors/leads/ operators, create processes to track packaging, responsible to ensure packaging projects are started and executed in a timely manner, talk with suppliers/customers, read prints, create documents
Kilgore Flares Co., LLC Toone, TN
Quality Technician
01/2011 - 01/2014
Managed multiple facets of the quality inspection and control processes used in manufacturing countermeasure flares for the Department of Defense
This includes the reading of drawings, use of gauges and other measuring instruments and test equipment to inspect parts and record results
Praxis Industries Inc. Savannah, TN
Quality Control Technician
01/2008 - 12/2010
Managed multiple facets of the quality inspection and control processes used in manufacturing bathtubs, showers, installation of shower rods, handicap bars and seats
Education and Training
Adult Education Center
G.E.D.
01/2007