Krystal Thompson
Kaikohe,NTL
Summary
At Seeka Kerikeri , I spearheaded quality control, enhancing product standards by identifying defects early and reducing rejection rates significantly. My expertise in blueprint reading and my ability to foster teamwork underscored my commitment to excellence. Through meticulous inspections and collaborative problem-solving, I played a key role in maintaining industry compliance and improving production efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Seeka Head Office
New Zealand
01.2021 - Current
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
- Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
- Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
- Played an integral role in achieving company-wide safety goals by diligently enforcing proper handling practices during all stages of the inspection process.
- Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
- Monitored inventory levels to restock materials and maintain consistent supply.
- Aided in the development of comprehensive quality control training materials, leading to improved inspector competency and effectiveness.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Examined products for imperfections and defects.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
- Provided feedback to production team regarding product quality.
- Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
- Sampled products to verify compliance with standards
- Operated and maintained testing equipment.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
- Assisted in developing inspection and testing protocols.
- Repaired faults, reassembled products, and completed additional tests.
- Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
Education
Hawera High School
Hawera, TKISkills
Blueprint reading
Sampling procedures
Blueprint understanding
Production methods
Recordkeeping
Inspection protocols
Database Management
Employee supervision
Visual inspections
Reporting and analysis
Product tests
Active Listening
Organization and Time Management
Multitasking Abilities
Teambuilding
Written Communication
PPE Compliance
Dependable and Responsible
Interpersonal Communication
Good Telephone Etiquette
Planning and Coordination
Data Entry
Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Seeka Head Office
01.2021 - Current
Hawera High School