Chad Gibson
Hammond
Summary
Quality control professional with solid experience in ensuring product compliance and standards. Skilled in identifying defects, conducting thorough inspections, and implementing corrective actions. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, flexible with changing needs. Known for reliability, analytical thinking, and effective communication abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Senior Technician
Southland Steel Fabricators
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in conducting routine quality inspections on production lines.
- Learned to identify and report non-conformance issues in products.
- Supported the implementation of quality control measures and protocols.
- Documented inspection results to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Monitored product specifications and verified adherence through detailed documentation and reporting.
- Trained new staff on inspection protocols, enhancing team performance and efficiency in quality control tasks.
- Utilized inspection tools and systems for accurate measurement and analysis of product quality metrics.
- Assisted in developing standard operating procedures to streamline inspection processes across the production floor.
- Facilitated communication between production teams and management regarding quality concerns and resolutions.
- Implemented corrective action plans to resolve identified quality concerns, preventing further occurrences.
- Conducted root cause analysis for reported defects, leading to targeted improvements in production processes.
- Mentored junior inspectors, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the team.
Warehouse Supervisor
Lo Express
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Supervised daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new staff on best practices for inventory management and equipment operation.
- Implemented inventory tracking system, enhancing accuracy of stock levels and reducing discrepancies.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities, ensuring timely delivery of goods to customers.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels by regularly updating tracking systems and conducting physical counts as necessary.
Lead Forklift Operator
Walsh LLC
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Operated forklifts to move materials efficiently throughout warehouse.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Trained new team members on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
- Collaborated with inventory management to optimize material flow and storage.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
- Supported loading and unloading processes, minimizing damage to goods during transport.
OTR Truck Driver
Northline Logistics LLC
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Delivered freight efficiently, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and reliability on the road.
- Managed routes effectively, optimizing delivery schedules and minimizing delays.
- Communicated with dispatch to report cargo status and resolve any issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of mileage, fuel usage, and delivery logs for reporting purposes.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
Education
CDL - Truck Driving
Coastal Truck Driving School
Hammond, LA08-2001
High School Diploma -
Hammond High School
Hammond, LA05-1998
Skills
- Expert troubleshooting
- Technical report writing
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Workplace safety
- Product inspection
- Training and mentoring
- Quality management systems
- Forklift operation
- Palletizing
- Materials handling
Timeline
Quality Control Senior Technician
Southland Steel Fabricators
02.2025 - 08.2025
Warehouse Supervisor
Lo Express
02.2024 - 02.2025
Lead Forklift Operator
Walsh LLC
01.2022 - 01.2024
OTR Truck Driver
Northline Logistics LLC
01.2019 - 12.2022
CDL - Truck Driving
Coastal Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Hammond High School