Kristopher Lee 17173 Caldwell Detroit, Michigan 48212 • Email:

Objective

​Accelerated Training in Defense Manufacturing (ATDM) student currently training in Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), and Ultrasonic Testing (UT). Seeking an entry-level NDT Technician position to launch a career in the Non-Destructive Testing industry. Offers 7+ years of experience in team-based environments, a B.A. in Technology Management with a focus in Web Graphics and Marketing, and strengths in problem-solving, attention to detail, quality, and safety. Committed to applying technical training and a strong work ethic to support accurate inspections and ensure asset integrity.

Work Experience

  • Residential Remodeler, Ploof Home Solutions, April 2026 - October 2026

    Floor Tiling • Drywall • Painting • Framing

  • Production Tech, Lane Gainer Sports, March 2019 - September 2026

    Performed production and assembly activities while maintaining quality and process standards

    Maintained production records and documented process information to support quality and operational requirements

    Conducted visual inspections of finished products to verify conformance with specifications

    Contributed to process improvement initiatives that increased production output and reduced preparation time

    Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and maintain workflow efficiency

    Assisted with development and implementation of quality-control procedures and documentation

  • Game Developer, Hasbro, April 2015 - September 2018

    Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and test gaming products.

    Participated in product design reviews, prototype evaluations, and quality verification activities

    Conducted user research and gathered feedback to improve product functionality and customer experience

    Created design documentation, specifications, and project materials to support development efforts

    Coordinated project activities with team members to ensure on-time completion of deliverables

  • Kitchen Worker, Zukey Lake Tavern, August 2015 - May 2018

    Food Preparation • Dishes • Following Orders • Time Management

  • House Keeping & Landscaping, Value Place, February 2015 - September 2016

    Maintenance • Time Management • Customer Relations

  • Web Content Manager & Marketer, Peachy Fitness, May 2014 - October 2016

    Developed website graphics and digital marketing content to support business growth

    Created visual layouts and user-focused web content utilizing Adobe Creative Suite

    Assisted with website updates and branding initiatives

    Collaborated with stakeholders to implement design improvements based on audience feedback

  • Print Technician, Paragon Display Group, November 2014 - January 2015

    Operated print production equipment while maintaining quality and safety standards

    Inspected finished products for defects and compliance with customer requirements

    Followed detailed work instructions and production specifications

    Performed measurements, adjustments, and quality checks throughout manufacturing processes

  • Graphic Artist, Sulake, April 2012 - November 2012

    Created graphics and marketing materials for digital platforms

    Worked collaboratively with team members to meet project deadlines

    Assisted with branding and visual communication initiatives

  • Freelance Illustrator, Self Employed, March 2006 - Current

    Designed digital and print marketing materials for a variety of clients and industries

    Increased customer engagement through targeted marketing campaigns and visual communications

    Restored and digitally enhanced historical photographs for preservation projects

    Collaborated directly with clients to identify requirements and deliver customized design solutions

    Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and client expectations

  • Freelance Illustrator, Vertigo Comics, October 2013 - May 2014

    Storyboarding • Scrum • Image Digitizing • Sketching • Illustration

  • Gorilla Position, Southern Championship Wrestling, March 2004 - October 2004

    Organization • Verbal Communication • Intern

Education

  1. ATDM Oct 2026 - Feb 2027

    OSHA 10 (Summit Training Source)

    Completed classroom and hands-on lab training in: Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Partical Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Tesing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiation Safety, and Defect Metallurgy

    Classroom hours comply with Level I and Level II ASNT SNT-TC-1A (2020)

    Course curriculum complies with Level I and Level II ASNT CP-105 (2020)

  2. Eastern Michigan University (2012 - 2013)

    B.S. Information/Technology Management; Achieved a 3.325 GPA

    Focused on Lean Six Sigma and ISO 9001 standards and minored in the study of web and graphic design.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Web Coding Adobe Creative Suite Silk Screen Printing Tradeshows Project Management Quality Assurance Microsoft Office Scrum Practice Collaboration Customer Relations Goal Setting

Extracurricular Activities

Six Sigma Certified

Certified in Lean Six Sigma at the white belt level.

Osha-10

Obtained OSHA certification during a stint at ATDM.

Scrum Master Certification

Scrum certified during tenure at Hasbro.


Business Professionals of America

Participated in a team of four students to compete in a national conference for web design. Together, we placed 2nd at the National Leadership Conference in New York.