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Quality Control Inspector with NDT Expertise and ISO Proficiency

Location:
Salem, IN, 47167
Posted:
January 21, 2026

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Todd Brown

Salem, IN *****

812-***-****

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

Inspection documentation

QC planning

Error reduction

Specifications reading

Record keeping

Raw materials testing

Non-conformance reporting

Inspection protocols

Non-destructive testing

Equipment calibration

OSHA compliance

Inspection procedures

Geometric dimensioning

Process evaluation

Acceptance requirements

Materials testing

Sampling procedures

Safety procedures

Test equipment operation

Production experience

Visual inspections

Sampling protocols

Results-driven Quality Control Inspector with expertise from Mpp, skilled in inspection documentation and error reduction. Proven track record in enhancing product quality through effective non-destructive testing and training junior staff. Adept at collaborating with teams to meet ISO standards, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Quality Control Inspector

Mpp, Salem, IN April 1989 - Current

Automotive Technician

Work History

Completed precise measurements using special tools. Communicated with production team members about quality issues. Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.

Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems. Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate. Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.

Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality. Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.

Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.

Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations. Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.

Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data. Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials. Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality. Monitored product quality at all stages of production process. Weighed products prior to shipment to confirm accuracy. Updated quality control records and reports.

Examined products for imperfections and defects.

Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests. Sampled products to verify compliance with standards Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols. Used analyzers, multimeters and power supplies to conduct diagnostic procedures.

Operated and maintained testing equipment.

Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets. Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures. Skills

Mastery of quality processes

Blueprint reading

Audit coordination

Defect identification

Database management

Quality control planning

Schematics

Quality control

Blueprint interpretation

Production expertise

Production methods

Visual inspection

Quality processes

Inspections and reviews

Measurement techniques

ISO standards

Calibration techniques

Quality management

Material testing

Six sigma principles

Safety protocols

Training and mentorship

Product inspection

Reporting and analysis

Manns Tire Service, Salem, IN June 1986 - July 1988 Gas Station Attendant

Texaco, Salem, IN May 1980 - September 1982

Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes. Performed safety and emissions inspections.

Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.

Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems. Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.

Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.

Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks. Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.

Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles. Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.

Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.

Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.

Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies. Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales. Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.

Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions. Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components. Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.

Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.

Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.

Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.

Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles. Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.

Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.

Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.

Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.

Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs. Completed precise measurements using special tools. Gas Station Attendant

Kocolene Marketing, Salem, IN May 1984 - August 1986 Communicated with production team members about quality issues. Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.

Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems. Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate. Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.

Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality. Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.

Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.

Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations. Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.

Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data. Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials. Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality. Monitored product quality at all stages of production process. Weighed products prior to shipment to confirm accuracy. Updated quality control records and reports.

Examined products for imperfections and defects.

Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests. Sampled products to verify compliance with standards Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols. Used analyzers, multimeters and power supplies to conduct diagnostic procedures.

Operated and maintained testing equipment.

Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets. Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures. Maintained clean and orderly work station.

Maintained inventory of all saleable items.

Cleaned up gas and other spills in accordance with spill procedures. Processed fuel and merchandise transactions by operating POS system with accuracy.

Pumped gas for guests and took payments.

Offered assistance to customers unfamiliar with fueling vehicles, demonstrating appropriate measures for pumping gas. Built trustful relationships with customers to encourage return visits. Facilitated sales of services and goods.

Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to enhance customer loyalty and increase client base.

Inspected fuel pumps and fuel tanks for proper operations and safety. Checked tools and equipment to prevent accidents and injuries. Automotive Technician

Goodyear, Salem, IN May 1984 - August 1986

Oil lube tech and tire specialist

Test-drove vehicles to confirm proper operation before delivering to customers.

Followed safety protocols while working, avoiding accidents and injuries. Trained and mentored new employees on company procedures and safety protocols.

Explained repair and maintenance procedures to customers for full comprehension.

Liaised with customers to determine vehicle issues and identify problems. Documented all work performed on vehicles and added to company system for reference.

Conducted test drives crafts, confirming proper operation. Removed safety hazards, soiled items, and trash from customer areas. Confirmed excellent customer service by quickly resolving customer concerns.

Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.

Refilled automobiles and vehicles with appropriate levels of fluids and lubricants.

Monitored and maintained organized work space, confirming efficient operations.

Assisted mechanics with repairing and servicing vehicles. Salem Public Schools at Salem, IN

High School Diploma in Auto Mechanics June 1985

Education

Problem solving, six sigma, trouble shooting

Certifications



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