Durrell Charles
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Experienced in quality inspection with a keen eye for accuracy and compliance with standards. Known for excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with teams to resolve issues and maintain high-quality results.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Quality Inspector
Veolia Water Technologies
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
2024.01 - Current
- Delivered On-going training to Quality Inspectors , as-well as diagnosing any issues on a daily basis.
- Record and present Data on defective products across Departments to come to a long term resolution.
- Designed/created Test equipment Implemented new inspection processes/Work Instructions to streamline workflow efficiency.
- Aided in Audits to ensure compliance of ISO9001 standards were met within the department.
- Calibrated Equipment to ensure consistent Quality
- Signed off on All staff members work and Delivered Assessments for Quality Inspectors
- Used Latis systems to book out stock and Delegate Job priorities for the department.
Quality Inspector
Veolia Water Technologies
High Wycombe , Buckinghamshire
2022.09 - 2024.01
- Conducted thorough inspections on Flex ,Chorus, Medica Range as well as all Sub Assemblies.
- Reading Wiring Diagrams/Flow Diagrams to Ensure products are up to sufficient standards.
- Used precision meters and measurement tools for accurate testing.
Electrical Technician/Deputy Team Leader
Modul-System
Wooburn Green, Buckinghamshire
2019.02 - 2022.09
- Manage and delegate projects by myself or as a team whilst ensuring work is up to code.
- updating production via work management platforms e.g (smart sheet
- locking up premises safely after shift , ensuring health and safety procedures are being followed.
- Assembling , installing electrical components according to job spec sheet.
- producing electrical looms , fuse board wiring consisting of Antares split charge system /DC to DC/aux battery.
- Installing 240v sockets via RCD's/12v/USB sockets interior/exterior lighting.
- Electrical fault finding via Multi meter and socket testers.
Warehouse Supervisor/Assembler
Durston Ltd
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
2014.02 - 2019.02
- To oversee progress of staff on the production line, to ensure the orders were being dispatched on schedule and to a high standard
- I was required to use inventory software management (unleashed) to update progress on current orders.
- Assembling and producing mechanical and electrical products to a high standard as expected from a market leader.
- Producing products using components such as relays,capacitors,fans,inverters.
- Using handheld tools inc. drills,grinders,screwdrivers ,belt sander,ratchet,air saw,cordless saw, Soldering iron.
- Using machines such as cranes , CNC Lathe , Pull down saw , pillar drill, heavy duty surface grinder.
- Supported quality Control by visually inspecting items and removing defective parts.
Education
Faith Baptist Christian Academy
GEORGIA, USA2014
The Henley College
Henley2013
The Wye Valley School
Bourne End2011
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with all levels of staff
- Hands on experience testing and trouble shooting Water Purification systems
- Ability to work on a wide variety of tasks and successfully prioritise those tasks
- Leading teams taking into account people strengths to achieve results
- Comfortable with the use Of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
- Experienced in the use of handheld tools, and industrial machines
- Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Cyber Security 603/5853/1
- IMI Level 2 award in Electric/Hybrid in vehicle routine maintenance
- Approved heater installer for Eberspacher
- A full, clean UK driving licence
Interests
My main hobby is basketball and I have been playing since the age of eleven. I have represented my country in the England National squad. Over the years I have picked up many awards including two times winner of the MVP award (most valuable player) for my previous team Reading Rockets. Through playing I have also had chances to tour countries such as America, Estonia, Poland and Czech Republic. Being captain on these teams has been a great honour and has blessed me with some of the best memories of my life.
Additional Information
- I carried out work experience at Blue Star offices. I worked mainly with the Sports Development Officers . I was also given the opportunity to work with young primary school children where I was able to interact with them whilst teaching them important Basketball skills so they could develop further in the sport. '. I have also worked at the European Nike Jordan Brand classic event as part of the event staff.
Timeline
Senior Quality Inspector
Veolia Water Technologies
2024.01 - Current
Quality Inspector
Veolia Water Technologies
2022.09 - 2024.01
Electrical Technician/Deputy Team Leader
Modul-System
2019.02 - 2022.09
Warehouse Supervisor/Assembler
Durston Ltd
2014.02 - 2019.02
Faith Baptist Christian Academy
The Henley College
The Wye Valley School