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Kalay D. Sheriff

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dynamic Quality Assurance Analyst with a proven track record at Lifoco Manufacturing Company Ltd, enhancing product quality through meticulous inspections and effective team collaboration. Expert in regulatory compliance and defect identification, I championed continuous improvement initiatives, significantly reducing defect rates while fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Sethi Brother
03.2017 - 01.2024
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards

Quality Assurance Analyst

Lifoco Manufacturing Company Ltd
07.2014 - 02.2016
  • Mentored and coached team members on QA topics and strategies.
  • Participated in regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss progress updates, communicate concerns or challenges, and ensure alignment of project goals.
  • Reported progress, test metrics and results to project stakeholders.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of relevant industry regulations and standards, ensuring compliance throughout the QA process.
  • Streamlined QA processes for increased efficiency and reduced time spent on redundant tasks.
  • Acted as a liaison between the QA team and other departments such as Development, Customer Support, and Product Management, ensuring effective communication throughout all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Championed quality assurance initiatives within the organization by promoting a culture of continuous improvement and striving for excellence in all aspects of product development.
  • Reduced defect rates through meticulous attention to detail during code reviews, working closely with developers to address any identified issues quickly.
  • Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration, and teamwork.
  • Conducted training sessions for junior QA analysts, enhancing their skills and knowledge of industry best practices.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by verifying that products met specifications and functioned as intended before release.

Education

Master in Management - Public Administration

University Of Liberia
Capital Hill, Monrovia , Liberia
12-2018

Skills

  • Quality inspection
  • Non-destructive testing
  • Visual inspection
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Defect identification
  • Data analysis
  • Process improvement
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration
  • Materials testing
  • Quality control planning
  • Inspection procedures
  • Quality processes
  • Inspections and reviews
  • Inspection documentation

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • WHMIS & CSTS

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Sethi Brother
03.2017 - 01.2024

Quality Assurance Analyst

Lifoco Manufacturing Company Ltd
07.2014 - 02.2016
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • WHMIS & CSTS

Master in Management - Public Administration

University Of Liberia
Kalay D. Sheriff