Tyler Powell
Pasadena
Summary
Detail-oriented quality control technician with a focus on ensuring compliance and safety standards. Proven ability to collaborate with teams, solve problems, and maintain high cleanliness and operational standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
School Custodian
Anne Arundel Public Schools
Annapolis
12.2025 - Current
- Ensured cleanliness in classrooms, hallways, and restrooms to create a safe and welcoming environment.
- Operated cleaning equipment such as vacuums and floor scrubbers effectively.
- Followed safety protocols while using chemicals and cleaning tools responsibly.
- Disposed of waste and recycling according to district guidelines.
- Promptly reported maintenance issues to address safety concerns and maintain functionality of school facilities.
- Stocked supplies in custodial closets and refilled dispensers regularly.
- Collaborated with staff to address specific cleaning needs or concerns.
- Facilitated setup of facilities for school events and activities, enhancing overall experience for students and staff.
Owner/Operator
Calvary Contracting
Pasadena
06.2023 - Current
- Managed daily operations for diverse contracting projects and client engagements.
- Built strong relationships with clients to understand their contracting needs.
- Procured materials and supplies while negotiating with vendors for favorable terms.
- Repaired damaged parts by welding techniques such as TIG welding or MIG welding.
- Fabricate metal components using MIG and TIG welding processes on a variety of metals including stainless steel, carbon steel, aluminum and other alloys.
- Interpreted blueprints and architectural diagrams to guide construction processes.
- Monitored budget spending associated with each individual construction project.
Quality Control Technician
Products Support Incorporated
Jessup
10.2019 - 06.2023
- Inspected products for quality and compliance with company standards, ensuring adherence to specifications
- Performed daily inspections using Height Gauges, Calipers, Micrometers, and various other inspection tools
- Inspected products for quality and compliance with company standards, ensuring adherence to specifications
- Identified nonconformances and collaborated with engineering and manufacturing teams to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
- Documented and recorded inspection results, maintaining organized hard and electronic files for traceability
- Assisted internal customers with inspection, measurement strategy, and calibration requests.
- Analyzed technical drawings and schematics to ensure accurate assembly and manufacturing processes.
- Initiated nonconformance reports (NCRs) for all nonconforming material.
- Performed first-article reports using various inspection tools.
- Performed inspections using the microscope.
- Followed customer specifications to satisfy the inspection requirements of the drawing or work order instruction
TIG Welder
Products Support Incorporated
Jessup
11.2014 - 10.2019
- Performed TIG/MIG welding on stainless steel, aluminum, carbon steel and various other components with a focus on accuracy and precision.
- Fabricated metal components using TIG and MIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine welding specifications.
- Operated and maintained welding equipment for optimal performance.
- Cut, trimmed and fabricated metal components to exact dimensions for building and assembling.
- Processed welded components using mills, lathes, and grinders to ensure precise fabrication.
- Set up proper welding parameters such as amperage, voltage, gas flow rate.
- Inspected welds for quality and conformance to standards.
- Inspected finished products for defects or inconsistencies in the welds.
- Executed post-welding treatments including grinding and polishing to enhance surface quality.
- Determined optimal materials, layout reference points and sequence operations to create neat and durable welds.
- Cleaned parts to be welded using power tools and chemical solvents.
- Assisted other welders in setting up their workstations for production tasks.
- Used specialized machinery like CNC cutters and plasma cutters for pre-weld preparation of parts.
- Tested finished products using advanced non-destructive testing methods such as X-ray inspection.
- Maintained detailed records of completed projects and materials to support quality assurance.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
York College of Pennsylvania
York, PASkills
- Facility setup
- Quality control
- Quality inspection and control
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Production methods
- Blueprint interpretation
- Client management
- Precision measurement
Timeline
School Custodian
Anne Arundel Public Schools
12.2025 - Current
Owner/Operator
Calvary Contracting
06.2023 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Products Support Incorporated
10.2019 - 06.2023
TIG Welder
Products Support Incorporated
11.2014 - 10.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
York College of Pennsylvania