ALBERT HERNANDEZ
Riverside
Summary
Detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector with over two decades of hands-on experience in the bus manufacturing industry. Proven expertise in leading inspection teams and ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications. Skilled in utilizing advanced inspection techniques and tools to uphold the highest quality standards throughout the production process. Seeking to leverage my extensive background to contribute to the continued success and quality excellence of a dynamic bus manufacturing company.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Inspector
El Dorado National of CA (ENC)
12.2006 - 08.2024
- Conducted comprehensive inspections of bus components, including electrical, mechanical, and bodywork, ensuring they meet both company and industry standards.
- Inspected critical undercarriage systems such as air and coolant hoses, air conditioning units, heater and floor heating systems, hydraulic assemblies, electrical harnesses, transmission components, engines, shocks, and airbags.
- Provided training for new and existing inspectors on proper electrical and mechanical assembly and installation procedures.
- Trained drivers on appropriate inspection and road test protocols to maintain consistent quality control.
- Verified adherence to customer specifications by cross-referencing detailed work orders and blueprints.
- Meticulously recorded inspection data using paper forms and digital scan trackers to ensure thorough quality control documentation.
- Maintained all inspection correspondence and documentation according to company retention policies.
- Examined engine compartments and Clean Natural Gas (CNG) systems to ensure proper functionality and safety.
- Assessed both high and low voltage systems, including 12V, 24V, 120V, and 240V, to confirm electrical integrity.
- Inspected interior and exterior lighting systems for proper installation and performance.
- Reviewed seating installations, extensions, and mounting brackets to verify secure and compliant assembly.
- Performed welding inspections along production lines to ensure structural integrity.
- Conducted road test inspections, documenting findings for quality assurance.
- Led final inspections, verifying functionality, blueprint, and work order specifications, and made critical decisions on final approvals or necessary rework.
Electrical and Mechanical Assembler
El Dorado National of CA (ENC)
08.2006 - 11.2006
- Assembled chassis components, including the installation of full airbrake systems with precise attention to brake and adjuster alignment.
- Installed and mounted a wide range of electrical interior and exterior components, harnesses, power cables, and hardware to ensure reliable power distribution throughout buses.
- Assembled and connected hydraulic systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Installed and tested cooling and floor heating systems for proper functionality.
- Accurately read and interpreted electrical and mechanical blueprints to guide assembly tasks.
- Safely worked with live voltage systems, including 12V and 24V configurations.
- Spliced wires, assembled plugs, and connected connectors to ensure secure and precise fits.
Education
Eric Birch High
Rialto, CA06.1997
Skills
- Product inspection
- Visual inspection
- Excellent mathematical skills
- Dimensional inspection
- Measuring skills
- Keen eye for detail
- Process control
- Quality assurance
- Quality assurance controls
- Supplier quality assessment
- Blueprint interpretation
- Equipment operation
- Defect identification
- Test equipment operation
- Corrective actions
- First-article inspection
- Equipment calibration
- Results documentation
- Equipment repairs
- Quality management
- Sampling methods
- Surface finish evaluation
- Non-destructive testing
- Materials testing
- Methodical and organized
- Documentation skills
- Calibration procedures
- Excel data modeling
- Corrective action planning
- Production monitoring
- Tool use
- Professionalism and punctuality
- Safe driving practices
- Air brake operation
- Proper lifting techniques
- Defensive driving techniques
- Accident prevention strategies
- Flexible schedule availability
- Vehicle inspection
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Adaptive decision making
- Physical stamina and strength
- GPS navigation proficiency
- DOT regulations compliance
- Emergency response preparedness
- Load securement
- Stress management techniques
- Permit and license acquisition
- Basic mechanical repair
- Record keeping
- Vehicle maintenance
- Route planning expertise
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Safe driving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Loading and unloading
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Safety regulations compliance
- Active listening
- Decision-making
- Clean driving record
- Dependable and cooperative
- Physical strength
- Health and safety
- Commercial driving
- Valid type driver's license with type endorsement
Timeline
Quality Inspector
El Dorado National of CA (ENC)
12.2006 - 08.2024
Electrical and Mechanical Assembler
El Dorado National of CA (ENC)
08.2006 - 11.2006
Eric Birch High
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