Quality Control Technician

Objective

To utilize my professional and life skills experience with the intention of securing a professional career with ample opportunity to tackle challenges and advance, while continuously building on my library of knowledge and skills.

Education

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI

Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health

Certifications

FEMA Courses: IS-100, IS-700, IS-800.B

30 Hour OSHA Training in Construction Safety and Health

Powered Industrial Truck Operator/Trainer through Fox Valley Safety and Training

Wisconsin Department of Transportation – Portland Cement Concrete Technician (PCCTEC-1)

Wisconsin Department of Transportation – Concrete Strength Testing

Commercial Driver’s License

Experience

Concrete Laboratory Technician/Quality Control

Michels Corporation – Paving Division, Brownsville, WI, April 2011 – Present

• Conduct all concrete testing on assigned work sites

• Communicate test results and changes to mix design with batch plants

• Document all test results and report the results to Michels personnel, 3rd party inspectors, and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation

• Perform concrete strength tests

• Assisted in improving quality control measures to increase Michels Corporation financial savings

• Responsible for company work truck, enclosed trailer, and testing equipment

• Extensive knowledge of Wisconsin Department of Transportation specifications

• Delivery of test cylinders/beams to 3rd party testing facility

• Assisted laborers with mainline paving and hand work duties

Sausage Maker

Brandon Meats and Sausage, Brandon WI, February 2009 to April 2011

• Process summer sausage, bratwurst, wieners, bacons, and other various meats

• Package and label products according to state and federal regulations

• Maintain various state and federal records required for the meat processing industry

• Assist in processing sausages for multiple state and national conventions

• Perform sanitation duties to comply with state and federal inspections

Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health Internship

Pierce Manufacturing, Appleton, WI, May 2008 to September 2008

• Revised department specific monthly safety audits to align with Corporate Safety Management Plan audit

• Authorized Power Industrial Truck trainer responsible for conducting refresher evaluations for multiple shifts and multiple locations

• Researched, evaluated, and implemented facility specific Personal Protective Equipment program to parallel with revised OSHA standard

• Assisted and conducted follow-up incident investigations with focus on root causation and reoccurrence prevention

• Conducted respirator fit testing

• Successfully completed upgrade to off-site facility MSDS indexing program

• Designed and implemented Hydrofluoric Acid training program

• Contributed in multiple 3rd party physical compliance audits

• Supported initial development of fall protection equipment training program

• Responsible for reviewing and converting all Health and Safety Department policies to meet Company ISO documentation requirements

• Conducted safety segment in New Hire Orientation

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