I am a highly experienced Quality Test Analyst with over 20 years of experience in the Engineering and Manufacturing industry.
I am a specialist in product testing, working in compliance to various BSEN/IEC and ATEX standards. I am a motivated team worker who always strives to achieve company targets.
I think that my skills and knowledge are very transferable to the role that I am applying for in your business.
Working as Quality Analyst running the EN17025 test laboratory ensuring that all equipment is routinely calibrated and conducting of product testing which include Flame non-transmission testing of Oil and Gas and Material Handling equipment, Thermal rise, nR testing ,EMC and Impact testing.
I use current and various editions of EN/Atex standards of which are:
EN1755:2015, EN60079,, EN18463 and Atex standard 1834 to compile in depth test instructions and detailed technical test reports for submission to applications engineers and external Notified bodies for Audit purposes and product compliance.
All test information is recorded in registers of which I am responsible for the maintenence of.
I have good knowledge of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and use the practises from these in my daily work.
I lease and work closely daily with the engineering teams to provide test plans and schedules reporting back with updates on all testing results.
I also have experience of EMC testing on Materials Handling equipment.
I can competently train others for all roles detailed in my day to day activities.
Responsible for the in-process and end of line inspections on Materials handling equipment ensuring that the vehicles have been converted to the correct quality specifications that the customer has requested before despatch.
Creating documentation for sending with the equipmnent including Declaration of conformance and compliance paperwork and identification labels for traceability.
This role required the use of EN standards to inspect the eqiuipment as sections are used to form parts of the checklists used.
Carry out in depth inspections of customers product for use in the business using technical drawings and various measuring equipment .
Raising Non conformance notes.
Conducting in house audits on departments and procedures.
Training of others in the inspection processes.
Booking goods in deliveries into the purchase order system .
Picking of parts and producing shortages lists to help form the kits for fitters to convert the Materials handling equipment.
Carry out regular stock checks.
Despatch work sending out spare parts to customers
Unloading, loading of lorries.
I am a strong verbal communicator and very adaptable and able to plan my own workload
I have great knowledge of ISO 9001 and 14001,EN1834,EN17025 and EN 60079 and put this knowledge into use in my role daily
Work very well on my own or part of a team
Broad testing methodology knowledge
Thorough test creation, report writing and execution skills
Proficient in the use of Excel and Word documents
Have good knowledge of data logging equipment and the use of pressure transducers
Great problem solving skills and very practical and have a hands on approach
I am good at Identifying and resolving defects
I hold multiple Material Handling licenses including counterbalance,MEWP and pallet truck
I am very much an outdoors person who loves playing Golf, Tennis, Stand up Paddle boarding, Sea fishing, Snooker, Darts and Snowboarding and going camping .
I am a keen gardener and enjoy maintaining and growing vegetables on my allotment, I like many genres of music with electronic being my favourite, I like reading autobiographies.
My family are also very important to me.