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Renee Alejandro

Phoenix

Summary

Results-driven Quality Assurance Inspector with expertise in process improvement and data analysis at Gourmet Boutique. Proven track record in enhancing product quality through rigorous inspection documentation and effective team collaboration. Skilled in regulatory compliance and materials testing, consistently identifying and resolving quality issues to exceed customer expectations.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Qulity Assurance/Quality Control Inspector

Gourmet Boutique
Phoenix
09.2024 - Current
  • Inspected products for defects and conformance to customer specifications using precision measuring instruments.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex problems related to product design or manufacturing processes.
  • Performed first article inspection on incoming raw materials.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by monitoring workers during the manufacturing process.
  • Evaluated suppliers' performance against established criteria for quality assurance purposes.
  • Generated reports summarizing inspection results, defect trends, and other statistical data.
  • Adhered strictly to Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines at all times.
  • Identified areas for improvement in existing processes, procedures, and equipment.
  • Developed corrective action plans based on findings from investigations and audits.
  • Reviewed customer complaints and identified potential sources of quality issues.
  • Analyzed data from process control systems to identify trends in product quality.
  • Participated in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
  • Provided technical support to other departments regarding quality related topics and initiatives.
  • Tested finished goods prior to shipment according to established protocols.
  • Ensured that all products met customer requirements prior to shipment.
  • Conducted root cause analysis investigations when issues arose with production processes or end-products.
  • Trained new employees on proper use of test equipment and inspection techniques.
  • Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
  • Maintained records of all nonconforming products and completed corrective actions as required.
  • Assisted engineering department with design verification tests as needed.
  • Communicated effectively with management regarding progress toward meeting quality objectives.
  • Wrote detailed reports outlining performance, quality and defect rates.
  • Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
  • Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
  • Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production, and efficiency problems.
  • Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
  • Completed non-destructive tests and conducted continuous inspections.
  • Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
  • Documented nonconformities and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.
  • Oversaw proper tagging and identification of parts and components, enabling rejected or non-repairable parts to be properly marked, quarantined and rendered unusable.
  • Analyzed plans, specifications and blueprints to understand product requirements.
  • Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
  • Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.
  • Used root cause analysis tools to determine failures and provide appropriate counter-measures to prevent repeat failures.
  • Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
  • Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods.
  • Marked materials with grade or acceptance status.
  • Compared product and materials colors, shapes, textures and grades with predetermined templates.
  • Positioned components, parts or materials for testing.
  • Recommended essential corrective actions based on test results.
  • Calibrated products to match design and operational specifications.
  • Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
  • Identified production concerns and worked with supervisors to understand and remedy situations.
  • Made adjustments to equipment or calibrated instruments to required tolerances.
  • Cleaned and calibrated dial indicators, fixed gauges, or height gauges prior to tests.
  • Administered competency tests to determine engineers or operators are qualified to use equipment.
  • Matched arriving materials with purchase orders, submitted discrepancy forms as necessary.
  • Learned new testing methods through continued education and research.
  • Provided safety information to contractors, engineers, or test equipment operators.
  • Oversaw disposal of products, materials and equipment not in compliance with tolerances, safety standards, or quality levels.
  • Repaired malfunctions, reassembled items, and performed final tests.
  • Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards and assist senior leadership with improving operations.
  • Selected samples for use as test models.

Garment Factory

State of Arizona
Goodyear
09.2022 - 02.2024
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Phoenix, AZ

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Process improvement
  • Data analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Inspection documentation
  • Materials testing

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Qulity Assurance/Quality Control Inspector

Gourmet Boutique
09.2024 - Current

Garment Factory

State of Arizona
09.2022 - 02.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Renee Alejandro