James Blair
McMinnville
Summary
Well-qualified Quality Control Inspector proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and methodical professional with a deep understanding of manufacturing and production operations.
Skilled Quality Control Inspector focused on performing appropriate and useful analysis of products and component materials in order to drive quality improvements in manufacturing environments. Knowledgeable Tire Technician with good customer service skills and in-depth understanding of different vehicle systems. Experienced in completing services quickly and accurately to handle high daily workload. Offering over [Number] years in field. Customer-focused Tire Technician with skill repairing leaks, balancing tires and completing alignments. Familiar with oil changes, fluid flushes and other services. Adept at learning new technical skills quickly.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Tire Technician
Love's Travel Shop
12.2023 - Current
- Delivered outstanding service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of tires and related components.
- Tested tires for wear, balance and overall condition.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Promoted road safety awareness within the community by participating in local events and educational initiatives.
- Boosted productivity, performing tire repairs and replacements in a fast-paced environment.
- Facilitated strong communication among team members, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration.
- Assisted customers with selecting correct brand, type and size of tire for vehicle.
- Maintained and managed tire and hardware inventory with regular stock assessments.
- Increased efficiency with meticulous organization of tools and equipment in the workspace.
Quality Control Inspector
M-Tek/Kasai
07.2018 - 10.2023
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Sampled 200% of products for detailed analysis.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
- Greeted numerous visitors, including VIPs, vendors and interview candidates.
- Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
- Made recommendations on ways to improve testing procedures, production processes and training.
- Coordinated and supervised assembly work for couplers and rolling assembly crews.
- Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
- Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Set and monitored product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests, to ensure the quality of all finished products.
- Collated components for assembly.
- Performed root cause analysis on non-conforming products to identify areas for improvement and prevent future issues.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
Injection Mold Operator
Viam Holdings Ltd.
10.2017 - 05.2022
- Assisted machine operators with finished pieces.
- Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality.
- Responsible for the selection and maintenance of equipment.
- Monitored product standards and quality-control programs.
- Adjusted alignment of drills, cutters, dies, guides, and holding devices.
- Calibrated machines to keep them running at peak performance.
- Oversaw the production process and managed the production schedule.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Troubleshot molding issues such as short shots, flashing, or warping; implementing corrective actions to maintain product quality standards.
- Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin County High School
Winchester, TN1998
Skills
- Sampling procedures
- Blueprint understanding
- Production expertise
- Inspection protocols
- Works well under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Air Compressor Operation
- Air Filter Replacement
- Wheel Removal
- Customer Inquiry and Response
- Inventory Management
- Customer Service
Timeline
Tire Technician
Love's Travel Shop
12.2023 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
M-Tek/Kasai
07.2018 - 10.2023
Injection Mold Operator
Viam Holdings Ltd.
10.2017 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Franklin County High School
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