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Devan Santana

Santa Maria

Summary

I seek an opportunity to gain valuable work experience as a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently. Some characteristics that I have is having an organizational mindset and team collaboration skills with experience in improving processes. Skilled in directing work environments and enhancing behavior through positive and forward-thinking approaches. Caring relationship-builder with analytical mindset and good decision-making skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Edge Autonomy
02.2025 - Current
  • Communicated with engineers and management about quality issues and how we can provent it to ensure a consistent flow of production.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications as well as using special measurement tools to ensure the product is being meet to drawings/blue prints.

Composite Technician

Edge Autonomy
08.2023 - 02.2025
  • A highly skilled Technician with expertise in the assembly, bonding, repairs, and integration of components for drone production
  • Demonstrates a strong commitment to adhering to engineering procedures, maintaining strict documentation, and ensuring high-quality standards
  • Possesses advanced hands-on skills, with a keen attention to detail and precision in every task
  • Contributes to continuous improvement initiatives through active participation in workshop kaizen efforts, fostering a culture of efficiency, safety, and innovation
  • Adept at troubleshooting and optimizing production processes to meet evolving technological demands

Parts Manager

Coast Nissan
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Ensured inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock counts and reconciling discrepancies to maintain seamless operations
  • Managed daily parts program activities, optimizing sales and inventory control to drive efficiency and profitability
  • Streamlined processes by reducing delays, overseeing daily operations such as fulfilling service requests, generating orders, tracking inventory levels, and maintaining profit margins through careful oversight and strategic planning

Concrete Laborer and Tile Installer

Tile Installation Expert
04.2020 - 01.2023
  • Set up and reinforced concrete forms to ensure accurate pours for walkways, foundations, and other structures
  • Finely finished surfaces through troweling, floating, and brushing techniques, adhering to project specifications and quality standards
  • Expertly performed intricate cuts for showers, bathtubs, floors, and backsplashes, ensuring precise fit and smooth finishes

Stocker

Lowe's
02.2021 - 12.2022
  • Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items
  • Lifted materials of varied weights on a regular basis
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads

Education

High School Diploma -

Grizzly Challenge Charter School
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.2020

High School - undefined

Pioneer Valley High School
Santa Maria, CA
01.2017

Skills

  • Work ethic
  • Discipline
  • Problem solving skills
  • Time Management
  • Integrity
  • Productivity
  • Teamwork
  • Visual inspection
  • Measurement techniques

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Edge Autonomy
02.2025 - Current

Composite Technician

Edge Autonomy
08.2023 - 02.2025

Parts Manager

Coast Nissan
12.2022 - 08.2023

Stocker

Lowe's
02.2021 - 12.2022

Concrete Laborer and Tile Installer

Tile Installation Expert
04.2020 - 01.2023

High School - undefined

Pioneer Valley High School

High School Diploma -

Grizzly Challenge Charter School
Devan Santana