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William White

Dry Prong

Summary

Quality Manager with a proven track record at Dis-Tran Steel, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective quality processes and SOP reviews. Skilled in statistical process control and mentoring teams, I successfully implemented corrective actions that streamlined workflows and improved compliance, helping to build culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Manager

Dis-Tran Steel
01.2021 - 05.2025
  • Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Inspected inbound and outbound products for compliance with established industry standards, company policies, and procedures.
  • Sorted product and provided expertise on non-conforming product requirements.
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Wrote and implemented new rework procedures to standardize processes and streamline workflow.
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
  • Calibrated instruments and scales in production area and quality lab.
  • Provided observations, took measurements, and performed tests at various stages according to quality control plan.
  • Mentored and encouraged employees to strive for excellence while fostering professional growth.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.

Quality Control Inspector

Dis-Tran Steel
05.2006 - 01.2021
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.

Education

Welding

Louisiana Vocational
Alexandria, LA

Skills

  • SOP review
  • Corrective actions
  • Document control
  • Total quality management
  • Quality processes
  • Statistical process control
  • CWI #22120721
  • NDT LVL ll in MT & UT

Certification

  • CWI #22120721
  • NDT LVL ll in MT & UT

Timeline

Quality Manager

Dis-Tran Steel
01.2021 - 05.2025

Quality Control Inspector

Dis-Tran Steel
05.2006 - 01.2021

Welding

Louisiana Vocational
William White