Amanda Wallace
Lafayette
Summary
Skilled Vehicle Processor with a solid background in automotive logistics and operations. Demonstrates adeptness at inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining vehicles following company protocols. Offers strong knowledge of vehicle processing systems, document control, and inventory management. Notably improved operational efficiency and workflow in previous roles through proactive problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Vehicle Processor
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Solutions
Lafayette
12.2022 - Current
- Processed incoming vehicles for quality and compliance checks.
- Inspected vehicles for damages and documented findings accurately.
- Coordinated vehicle movement within the processing facility efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processing workflows.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Adhered to safety protocols while handling vehicles and equipment.
- Inspected all vehicles to ensure they met safety standards prior to being released for delivery.
- Ensured that all company policies related to vehicle processing were followed at all times while performing duties assigned by management staff members.
Car Parts Inspector
TFT through arrow workforce
Lafayette
05.2019 - 10.2022
- Inspected car parts for quality and compliance with industry standards.
- Documented findings and reported defects to production team.
- Utilized measuring tools to assess part specifications accurately.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of inspection area consistently.
- Trained new staff on inspection protocols and safety procedures.
- Conducted visual inspections to identify surface imperfections on parts.
- Carried out tests using specialized equipment such as calipers, micrometers.
- Inspected incoming car parts for defects and irregularities.
- Performed visual, mechanical, and electrical testing of car parts according to specifications.
- Assisted in developing new inspection methods to improve efficiency and accuracy.
- Maintained accurate records of inspections, including photos and reports.
- Identified defective components requiring rework or replacement due to lack of quality control standards.
- Kept up-to-date on industry regulations regarding product safety and performance.
- Conducted regular checks on quality control processes to ensure compliance with standards.
- Ensured that all necessary steps were taken before releasing products into the market.
- Worked closely with other departments throughout the process.
- Verified accuracy of orders against invoices and packing slips.
- Reported any discrepancies or non-conformances found during inspections to supervisor immediately.
- Tested samples from production batches for conformance to customer requirements.
- Monitored stock levels regularly and raised alerts when required items are running low.
- Notified management about any potential risks associated with certain car parts.
- Communicated information affecting work allocation to supervisors.
- Handled repairs and reworks of defective parts to bring components back to functionality.
- Followed standard procedures for tagging and segregating non-conforming products.
- Read work orders and blueprints to understand and execute material requirements, dimensions and correct sequence of machine operations for new products.
- Checked assignment of identifiers and labeling of batches to facilitate tracking back of non-conforming products while reducing error and waste.
- Used testing techniques and operated automated inspection equipment specified for production stage for multiple products without supervision.
- Performed manual, visual, and dimension inspection of parts to deliver satisfactory quality and compliance with customer requirements and approved methods.
- Used line clearance procedures appropriate for specific production runs.
- Completed vehicle inspections to verify compliance with standards and regulations and prevented use of vehicles with extreme safety concerns or violations.
Assembly Line Worker
Tempur-Pedic
Duffield
04.2014 - 04.2015
- Operated assembly line machinery to assemble sleep products efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Inspected finished products for quality and consistency before packaging.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to support operational efficiency.
- Reported equipment malfunctions to ensure timely repairs and minimal downtime.
- Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
- Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
- Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
- Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
- Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
- Reported any safety hazards or defective parts encountered during assembly operations.
- Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
- Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
- Boxed, labeled, and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
- Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
- Placed products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting or wrapping.
Assembly Line Worker
Portola
Kingsport
05.2009 - 10.2012
- Operated assembly line machinery to assemble sleep products efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Inspected finished products for quality and consistency before packaging.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to support operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new employees on assembly line procedures.
- Utilized hand tools and equipment for precise product assembly tasks.
- Reported equipment malfunctions to ensure timely repairs and minimal downtime.
- Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
- Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
- Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
- Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
- Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
- Reported any safety hazards or defective parts encountered during assembly operations.
- Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
- Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
- Boxed, labeled, and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
- Operated machinery such as drills, saws and presses to assemble parts.
- Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
- Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
- Provided training and guidance to new employees on proper assembly techniques.
- Monitored assembly line operations and identified any issues or problems that arose.
- Maintained accurate records of product counts and materials used during assemblies.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment as necessary.
- Organized work area daily to ensure efficient workflow throughout shift.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures at all times.
- Provided assistance in other departments when needed.
- Packaged products and double-checked package labels for accuracy.
- Prepared products for quality tests and packaging by closely following directions.
Education
GED
Lebanon, VASkills
- Vehicle inspection
- Quality control
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Warehousing Tools Use
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Pallet jack operation
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Hazardous materials handling
- Work order following
- Barcode scanning
- Teamwork
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Vehicle Processor
Wallenius Wilhelmsen Solutions
12.2022 - Current
Car Parts Inspector
TFT through arrow workforce
05.2019 - 10.2022
Assembly Line Worker
Tempur-Pedic
04.2014 - 04.2015
Assembly Line Worker
Portola
05.2009 - 10.2012
GED
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