Pertunia Kgope
Quality Assurance Inspector
Boksburg,GP
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Eager to utilize analytical and problem-solving skills. Smart and committed to furnishing detailed reports.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Inspector
Laminate Tube Inustries
08.2013 - 11.2020
- Scheduled and chaired quality review meetings to review effectiveness of performance mitigating risk, improving throughput and achieving customer satisfaction.
- Implemented new quality assurance and customer service standards.
- Established and tracked quality department goals and objectives.
- Reported production malfunctions to managers and production supervisors.
- Determined quality department standards, practices, and procedures.
- Coached junior inspectors in best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning within the department.
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
- Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Monitored staff organization and suggested improvements to daily functionality.
- 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.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Quality Engineer
Colgate Palmolive Co
01.2011 - 06.2013
- Generated monthly reports to compare performance to predetermined standards.
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
- Monitored staff organization and suggested improvements to daily functionality.
- Reported production malfunctions to managers and production supervisors.
- Validated supplier performance against pre-established criteria to ensure optimal product quality while minimizing supply chain risks.
- Effectively resolved customer complaints by promptly investigating root causes, implementing appropriate corrective actions, and providing timely feedback to stakeholders.
- Scheduled and managed internal and supplier-based audits to verify compliance with document control procedures.
- Managed document control activities, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and accessibility of essential records for both internal and external audits.
- Promoted adherence to safety regulations in all operations thereby reducing workplace accidents.
- Maintained quality system documentation and updated specific documents to reflect new audit or test results.
- Facilitated internal training sessions to educate employees on quality system requirements, raising awareness and promoting a culture of excellence.
- Tracked quality issues with external customers, suppliers, and internal plant operations.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Production Assistant
Colgate Palmolive Co
10.2006 - 12.2010
- Forecasted production schedules and adjusted plans to accommodate changes in demand.
- Prepared job order documents and gave timely approvals.
- Trained new employees in various departments and safety standards.
- Planned production schedules, taking employee production rates, company needs and seasonal changes into account.
- Reviewed job orders and adjusted schedules for timely delivery.
- Worked with managers to plan and coordinate production tasks.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Monitored time sheets
Laboratory Analyst
Colgate Palmolive Co
07.1996 - 01.2010
- Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.
- Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Developed new testing methodologies for better identification of contaminants in samples.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
- Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
- Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.
- Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and increase overall productivity.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
- Maintained detailed records of all laboratory activities within a centralized database, promoting transparency and collaboration among team members.
- Assisted in the training and mentoring of junior analysts, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
Education
Diploma in Analytical Chemistry - Chemistry
Setlogelo Technikon
Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa 05.2001 -
Total Quality Management Programme - Business Management
UNISA
Johannesburg, South Africa 05.2001 -
Skills
Timeline
Quality Assurance Inspector
Laminate Tube Inustries
08.2013 - 11.2020
Quality Engineer
Colgate Palmolive Co
01.2011 - 06.2013
Production Assistant
Colgate Palmolive Co
10.2006 - 12.2010
Diploma in Analytical Chemistry - Chemistry
Setlogelo Technikon
05.2001 -
Total Quality Management Programme - Business Management
UNISA
05.2001 -
Laboratory Analyst
Colgate Palmolive Co
07.1996 - 01.2010
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