Kirk Callahan
Cartersville, GA *****
*************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Highly motivated, results driven, organized and proactive individual with 15+ years of experience in quality control, inspections and suggesting ways to improve the process looking to contribute to the growth of a progressive company with great products and services. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Janitor/Maintenance
Atkore-Cartersville, GA
February 2025 to Present
Clean, dust and mop and take out trash in office and in restrooms daily. Clean and mop all restrooms restock toilet paper and soap daily.
Quality Control Technician
PF HARRIS-Cartersville, GA
October 2022 to March 2025
Chemical batch testing, checking incoming raw materials and line audits Lead Custodian
KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-Cartersville, GA
February 2020 to October 2022
Supervise and coordinate activities of the school’s custodial staff . Maintain the school’s building in a safe, clean, sanitary, and orderly condition under the direction of the principal or principal’s designated administrator. Receive, answer, and assist with inside and outside inquiries regarding custodial issues. Work in conjunction with local school staff to coordinate and provide custodial services for the school and other projects, as required. Communicate effectively with all levels in the organization and interact with others in a cooperative manner. Develop and implement detailed work schedules and assignments for each school custodian to ensure all areas of the assigned facilities are cleaned. Adjust work schedules when needed and assure critical tasks are completed. Monitor and inspect daily work of custodians to confirm assignments are completed as scheduled and the quality of work conforms to standards. Equipment Operator
ACCLAIM LIGHTING-Acworth, GA
July 2019 to February 2020
Transported, pulled and replaced merchandise within the facility. Filled orders and controlled the merchandise flow for daily fulfillment of orders. Operated moving equipment in a safe and proper manner to ensure safety and compliance. Maintained a clean work environment to ensure safety and compliance. Enforced quality control of all items shipped to major customers such as Amazon, Wayfair, Lowe’s, Home Depot and Overstock. Effectively communicated with management about unsafe working conditions, damaged products or improper procedures throughout the facility. Driver
KEEP IT SAFE TRANSPORT-Cartersville, GA
September 2018 to July 2019
Performed customer deliveries throughout the greater Atlanta area. Lab Technician
AQUAFIL USA-Cartersville, GA
July 2018 to September 2018
Collected and inspected product samples as per product specifications. Collected production data forms for quality reporting. Conducted and documented proper QC testing following standard testing procedures.
Documented and performed record keeping tasks electronically by accessing, retrieving and inputting data into the system.
Lab Technician
LG Hausys-Cartersville, GA
January 2018 to July 2018
Inspected samples and finished products from the production line while checking for specified colors or textures. Verified dimensions ensuring safety and durability. Formulated the strength of dyes and color- matching swatches to meet the client's requirements. Documented and performed record keeping electronically by accessing, retrieving and inputting data into the system. Quality Control Technician
ZEP, INC.-Emerson, GA
September 1999 to January 2018
Conducted inspection of in-process materials and final products manufactured at the facility by maintaining product quality. Determined the need for adjustments to compounded products. Managed and handled non- conforming materials necessary for product creation. Tested incoming raw materials and contracted packaged products. Documented and performed record keeping tasks electronically by accessing, retrieving and inputting data into the system. Quality Control Technician
TACC INTERNATIONAL-Cartersville, GA
June 1994 to August 1999
Inspected, tested and sampled adhesive materials, parts and products for the purpose of ensuring quality control. Determined and performed record keeping tasks electronically by accessing, retrieving and inputting data in the necessary systems. Documented and performed record keeping tasks electronically by accessing, retrieving and inputting data into the system. Quality Control Technician present
Education
Bachelor's degree
General Studies
CASS HIGH SCHOOL-Cartersville, GA
GEORGIA HIGHLANDS COLLEGE-Cartersville, GA
Skills
• Team management
• Microsoft Outlook
• Forklift (10+ years)
• SAP
• Quality inspection
• Groundskeeping
• Analysis skills
• RF scanner
• Organizational skills
• Custodial experience (10+ years)
• Janitorial experience (10+ years)
• Customer service (5 years)
• Landscaping
• Detailing (10+ years)
• Warehouse experience
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• 10 key typing
• ISO 9001
• Microsoft Office
• Research
• Basic math
• Delivery driver experience
• Oracle
• Industrial cleaning (10+ years)
• Microsoft Excel
• Floor care
• Sanitation (10+ years)
• Time management
• Supervising experience
• Data entry
• Attention to detail
• Agile
• Buffing (10+ years)
• Laboratory tests (10+ years)
• Communication skills (5 years)
• Carpet cleaning
• Commercial cleaning (10+ years)
• Microsoft Word
• Computer literacy
• English
• Order fulfillment
• Residential cleaning (10+ years)
• Laboratory experience
• SAP ERP
• Lawn care
• GMP
Certifications and Licenses
Non-CDL Class C
Pallet Jack Certification
Driver's License
Forklift Certification
IICRC Certification
Asbestos Certification