Stephen Courtney
Hampton
Summary
Dynamic Quality Assurance Inspector with a proven track record at Aerojet Rocketdyne, excelling in reducing manufacturing defects through meticulous inspections and effective problem-solving. Skilled in quality management systems and training, I foster collaboration across teams to enhance product performance and ensure compliance with ISO standards, consistently exceeding customer expectations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Aerojet Rocketdyne
08.2016 - Current
- Exceeded productivity goals by efficiently prioritizing tasks based on deadlines while maintaining strict attention to detail during inspections.
- Acted as a liaison between departments to facilitate clear communication regarding product specifications and any necessary adjustments required due to non-conformance findings during inspections.
- Collaborated with engineering teams for the successful resolution of complex quality issues, ensuring product performance met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Reduced manufacturing defects by conducting thorough inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products.
- Led training sessions for new inspectors, increasing team efficiency and consistency in quality assessments.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring company compliance.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
- Completed and processed paperwork and reports outlining proper and improper operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bearden High
Bearden, AR05-1997
Skills
- Quality management systems
- Product inspection
- Geometric dimensioning
- ISO standards
- Measurement tools expertise
- Quality processes
- Training and mentorship
- Blueprint interpretation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
Certification
GD and T
Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Aerojet Rocketdyne
08.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bearden High
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