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Work History
Education
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Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
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William Harris

Dalton

Summary

Results-driven Quality Technician with a proven track record at Tarkett, skilled in in-process inspection and quality training. Successfully reduced defect rates through effective corrective actions and rigorous testing procedures. Adept at fostering teamwork and maintaining high-quality standards, ensuring compliance with industry metrics and enhancing overall production efficiency.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Technician

Tarkett
04.2010 - Current
  • Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
  • Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Managed non-conforming material program, including investigation, disposition, and corrective action plans that reduced instances of repeat issues significantly.
  • Maintained compliance with industry standards by conducting regular audits and updating quality control procedures as needed.

Shipping Clerk

Shaw Floors
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure timely order fulfillment and delivery.
  • Collaborated with customer service team to resolve shipping issues and provide timely updates to clients.
  • Reduced shipping errors by implementing a thorough quality control system for outgoing orders.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company shipping policies and procedures, promoting consistent quality across the team.
  • Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.

Assembly Line Worker

Daiki
02.2005 - 08.2008
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.

Education

No Degree - Education

Georgia Highlands College
Rome, GA
05-2007

High School Diploma -

Adairsville High School
Adairsville, GA
05-2004

Skills

  • In-process inspection
  • Testing procedures
  • Quality training
  • Visual inspection
  • Reporting skills
  • Corrective actions
  • Quality metrics

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Lean Six Sigma is a methodology that combines the principles of Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma to improve business processes by reducing waste and minimizing defects. It aims to enhance efficiency, reduce cost, and improve customer satisfaction by identifying and eliminating sources of waste and variation.

Timeline

Quality Technician

Tarkett
04.2010 - Current

Shipping Clerk

Shaw Floors
01.2008 - 01.2010

Assembly Line Worker

Daiki
02.2005 - 08.2008

No Degree - Education

Georgia Highlands College

High School Diploma -

Adairsville High School
William Harris