Savannah Lam
Henderson
Summary
Results-driven Quality Control Specialist with expertise in ISO 9001 Electronics manufacturing environments. Highly skilled in maintaining and ensuring adherence to quality standards throughout the production process. Proven track record of implementing effective quality control procedures to optimize product quality and customer satisfaction. Recognized for a keen attention to detail and a sense of urgency in addressing quality issues. Successful at applying electronics, electrical circuitry expertise to different practical issues. Skilled in investigating and diagnosing problems and completing root cause analysis. Understands technical information and devises forward-thinking effective solutions that help customers achieve operational and safety targets. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
SMT Technician
Vadatech Inc
10.2023 - Current
- Streamlined workflow, implementing effective time management strategies to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Facilitated the timely submission of accurate reports through diligent tracking and reporting of project progress.
- Collaborated with Quality Assurance to identify root causes of issues and implement corrective actions for continuous improvement.
- Trained junior technicians on proper handling of delicate electronic components during assembly processes to prevent damage or loss.
- Provided expert advice on component placement optimizations, resulting in improved PCB design layout consistency across different products.
- Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration between departments, fostering a team-oriented approach towards achieving common goals in manufacturing operations.
- Consistently met strict deadlines for high-volume production orders without compromising quality or performance expectations from customers.
- Played a key role in maintaining a high standard of product quality by consistently adhering to IPC-A-610 Class 3 standards throughout all assembly processes.
- Created PCB diagrams, drawings and specifications for prototypes, production products and testing procedures.
- Completed custom automation equipment design to customers' specifications using AutoCad.
SMT Lead
Vadatech
03.2023 - Current
- Championed a culture of continuous improvement by fostering employee engagement and promoting best practices consistently.
- Analyzed existing processes to identify opportunities for optimization, recommending changes that led to significant cost savings and improved performance.
- Implemented standardized work procedures, ensuring consistency in operations while maximizing efficiency.
- Identified root causes of recurring issues through rigorous problem-solving techniques, developing long-term solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
Quality Inspector
Vadatech Inc
10.2022 - Current
- Execute quality assurance activities for manufacturing processes, products, and materials through data analysis, risk management, root cause investigations, and compliance with QMS
- Administer non-conforming materials process
- Provide support and guidance to other quality inspectors
- Oversee the completeness and adherence of product quality inspection templates
- Develop and review processes to integrate quality feedback into the production loop
- Assist in streamlining processes within the organization for heightened efficiency and improvement
- Conduct thorough inspections of manufactured products and process setups as applicable, using various methods and tools, in accordance with industry standards
- Maintain accurate and timely inspection records, logs, and forms
- Report inspection results and substandard conditions appropriately
- Assign dispositions to product items based on inspection outcomes
- Review and ensure the completeness of travelers and manage the printouts for PCA and chassis assemblies
- Uphold and promote 5S principles within the immediate work area for an organized and efficient workplace.
Production Worker
Ethel M Chocolate Factory
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment for efficient runs
- Upheld cleanliness and sanitation of workstations post-shift
- Collaborated with the team to enhance production efficiency
- Adhered to safety policies and sanitation guidelines for food safety
- Assisted management in cost-cutting procedures without compromising product quality
- Maintained clean work areas to uphold food quality
- Adhered to safety procedures while operating machinery and handling chemicals
- Packaged finished products carefully for shipment
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.
QA Tech
Quanta Services Inc.
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications
- Developed and implemented best practices to improve efficiency and reduce defects
- Conducted detailed analysis of all products to ensure quality
- Performed comprehensive semiconductor tests to evaluate product quality
- Reported quality issues and collaborated with production team for resolution
- Conducted visual inspections and non-destructive tests as necessary
- Communicated inspection results and flagged substandard conditions to relevant departments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nevada Career Academy
Sparks, NV06.2019
Skills
- Schematic reading
- Surface Mount Technology
- Pick-and-place operation
- IPC standards knowledge
- Automated optical inspection
- Component identification
Certifications And Skills
IPC 610 Certification, demonstrating proficiency in the acceptability of electronic assemblies, Proficient in the use of ERP systems for effective business management and inventory control., Experienced with Windows Operating Systems and MS Office suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, facilitating efficient documentation and communication., General adeptness with PCs, demonstrating ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technology and software platforms., Proven competence in client relations, fostering positive relationships through clear communication and problem-solving to meet and exceed customer expectations, Adept at thorough documentation and detailed reporting, ensuring accuracy and transparency., Experienced in sorting and labeling tasks, ensuring proper categorization and easy retrieval of components and assemblies., Proficient in staff management, demonstrating the ability to lead teams effectively, encourage productivity, and maintain high levels of morale.
References
James Garvin, Quality Manager, Vadatech Inc, james.garvin@vadatech.com
Timeline
SMT Technician
Vadatech Inc
10.2023 - Current
SMT Lead
Vadatech
03.2023 - Current
Quality Inspector
Vadatech Inc
10.2022 - Current
Production Worker
Ethel M Chocolate Factory
11.2021 - 10.2022
QA Tech
Quanta Services Inc.
03.2019 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Nevada Career Academy
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