Dustin Mills
Shelby
Summary
Quality professional with significant experience in maintaining high standards of product quality. Known for achieving impactful results through meticulous inspections and problem-solving. Reliable team player with strong collaboration skills and adaptability to changing requirements.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Technician II
LeeBoy
11.2023 - Current
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Managed non-conforming material program, including investigation, disposition, and corrective action plans that reduced instances of repeat issues significantly.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Coordinated efforts between Quality Control teams across multiple locations, fostering collaboration that improved overall consistency across sites'' operations.
- Conducted root cause analysis for recurring defects, enabling targeted corrective actions that reduced future occurrences significantly.
- Developed training materials and led workshops to educate employees on best practices for maintaining high-quality products.
- Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.
- Reported problems and concerns to management.
- Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
Electrical Assembler
LeeBoy
04.2023 - Current
- Interpreted schematics, drawings and blueprints to assemble and install electrical wiring, cabling and electrical components.
- Enhanced product quality through strict adherence to standard operating procedures during assembly tasks.
Maintenance Technician/ Order Picker
Medline Industries
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary
- Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment
- Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
- Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges
- Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work
- Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms
Maintenance
3 Fish Inc
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate
- Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary
- Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment
- Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions, following checklists
- Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments, using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges
- Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work
- Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms
Team Leader & Tester
Greenheck Fan Corporation
07.2016 - 01.2021
- Maximized efficiency by removing safety hazards and debris from work areas
- Joined company's Safety Committee to share ideas on ways to bolster
- SHA compliance and prevent accidents and mishaps
- Work with SAP to find and view count of certain parts and materiel's
- Insured product was up to company and customer standards before shipping out
- Check electric system as well as HVAC system of each unit
- Lead a team of 10 to 15 people in a production setting
- Assembly industrial size A/C units
- Wired up system and pressure sensors
- Installed and programmed systems
- Programed Allen-Brady PLC
- OSHA 10
- Brazed up cooper systems
Front Desk Clerk
Hampton Inn & Suites
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Updated customer accounts with add-on room charges, including minibar use and room service bills
- Provided guests with above-and-beyond service, including making outside venue reservations and setting up tours
Firefighter
02.2016 - 12.2016
Order Picker
Target Distribution
02.2016 - 04.2016
- Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents
- Inspected products for defects and damages and examined ingoing and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors
- Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages
- Joined company's Safety Committee to share ideas on ways to bolster
- SHA compliance and prevent accidents and mishaps
Stocker Night Shift
Dollar General
01.2016 - 04.2016
- Moved and lifted heavy loads of merchandise using hand truck equipment
- Checked prices and calculated totals for accurate invoice processing
Grocery Stocker & Cashier
Food Lion
09.2014 - 04.2016
- Changed sales floor signs to show current pricing and support product promotions
- Kept all documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery
Education
Associate's degree - Mechanical Engineering
Isothermal Community College
Spindale, NC03.2025
High School Diploma -
CLEVELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Shelby, NC01.2015
Skills
- PLC programming
- Problem-solving skills
- Word processing
- Payment processing
- Time management
- Decision-making abilities
- Correspondence handling
- Performance improvement
- Order fulfillment
- Shipping procedures understanding
- Documentation
- File management
- Financial
- Safety
- SAP
- Manufacturing
- Laboratory experience
- Forklift
- HVAC
- Hydraulics
- Electrical Experience
- Blueprint Reading
- Fabrication
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Equipment Repair
- Handyman
- Mechanical Knowledge
- CNC
- CAD
- SolidWorks
- Mechanic Experience
- AutoCAD
- Root cause analysis
- Drafting
- OSHA
- Materials handling
- Machining
- Process improvement
- Lean
- Analysis skills
- Windows
- Autodesk Inventor
- Lean manufacturing
- Robotics
- Quality systems
- Continuous improvement
- 5S
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Fanuc
- Industrial equipment
- Soldering
- IOS
- Microsoft Access
- In-process inspection
- Quality training
- Final inspection
- Product testing
- Internal audits
- Data collection
Certification
- OSHA 10, Present
- EPA Refrigeration Certification, Present
- Fanuc Robot Programming, 12/21
- EPA Certification, 06/22
- Computer Engineering Technology, 06/22
- Electronic Engineering Tech Electronic & Automation, 06/22
- OSHA 30
Timeline
Quality Technician II
LeeBoy
11.2023 - Current
Electrical Assembler
LeeBoy
04.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician/ Order Picker
Medline Industries
07.2022 - 09.2022
Maintenance
3 Fish Inc
01.2021 - 06.2022
Front Desk Clerk
Hampton Inn & Suites
07.2019 - 11.2019
Team Leader & Tester
Greenheck Fan Corporation
07.2016 - 01.2021
Firefighter
02.2016 - 12.2016
Order Picker
Target Distribution
02.2016 - 04.2016
Stocker Night Shift
Dollar General
01.2016 - 04.2016
Grocery Stocker & Cashier
Food Lion
09.2014 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
CLEVELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associate's degree - Mechanical Engineering
Isothermal Community College
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