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Kyle Stevens

Wellsboro

Summary

Results-driven Quality Control Technician with Gas Field Specialists Inc, skilled in optimizing inspection processes and enhancing product reliability. Proficient in managing equipment calibrations and fostering inter-departmental collaboration. Achieved significant reductions in customer complaints through proactive quality measures, while training team members to uphold excellence in quality control practices. Skilled in analytical testing, process optimization, and documentation. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Reliable and driven to achieve consistent, high-quality results. Proficient in identifying defects, maintaining safety standards, and utilizing quality management systems.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Technician

Gas Field Specialists Inc
06.2021 - Current
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
  • Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
  • Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
  • Reduced customer complaints by proactively addressing potential issues before products left the facility.
  • Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.
  • Managed non-conforming product evaluations to develop and implement quality control processes to meet product standards.
  • Optimized calibration schedules for measurement equipment, ensuring consistent accuracy during inspections.
  • Collaborated with production team to refine manufacturing processes, resulting in higher quality outputs.
  • Maintained meticulous records of quality control efforts, providing reliable audit trail for compliance purposes.
  • Increased efficiency in testing process with implementation of streamlined quality control procedures.
  • Worked towards better inter-departmental communication by establishing regular meetings between quality control and production teams.
  • Contributed to reduction of waste by identifying inefficiencies in production process and suggesting improvements.
  • Reduced time needed for quality control inspections through process optimization, without compromising thoroughness.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new technicians, elevating overall competency of quality control team.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.
  • Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
  • Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
  • Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
  • Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wellsboro Area High School
Wellsboro, PA
06-2010

Skills

  • Product/Material receipt, inventory, and inspection
  • Reviews of master BOMs and material testing documentation to ensure accuracy of material grades
  • Visual inspection of assemblies upon completion
  • Managing equipment calibrations
  • Inspection and review of forms and/or reports submitted for project documentation
  • Use of CAD programs to create as-built drawings or to redline existing ISO's for accurate recording and capture of work performed
  • Utilization of time spent between prefabrication and field installation to continuously improve methods of adaptability and flexibility
  • Thorough documentation of any noncompliance, and follow through of corrective action implementation

Accomplishments

Attended welding course provided by Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 520 and passed the UA21 and UA22 welding tests.

Certification

Attended KTA Tator class and was certified for basic coatings inspections


Certifications through SPC and DENSO for basic coatings application


Currently holding company specific certifications for running heavy equipment (i.e. forklift, telehandler, manlift, skid steer)

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

Gas Field Specialists Inc
06.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Wellsboro Area High School
Kyle Stevens