​​​Kenneth Elliott Jr​

QA ANALYST                                                             03/1998 to CURRENT

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | Danville, VA

• 17 years Quality Analyst experience with initial 3 years serving as Area Manager organizing shift responsibilities for the shipping department's 20+ workers.

• Correct problems that would increase cost and decrease product quality which included plant wide tracking and monitoring of the assembly process.

• Approve suspect tire components for use or rejection if necessary.

• Created Microsoft ACCESS databases to help with information gathering and correction of quality issues.

• Work with a team of analysts to track scrap using PC applications and determine means to eliminate current and future waste issues.

• Train new tire builders on the correct machine setup, component specifications, and application.

• Produce reports and documents for senior team members including shift reports, stop shipment reports and various daily audits.

• Troubleshoot machine issues and worked with the maintenance department to limit tire building machine downtime.

• Over 20 years accident-free with excellent attendance record.

 

 

OWNER                                                                        04/2004 to 05/2007

KE Computer Upgrade and Repair | Danville, VA

• Owned and operated my own small computer repair business.

• Computer upgrade, repair, and building of custom computers.

• Setup wired and wireless networks.

• Created a website for a local business that is still in use today