ALEJANDRO GARCIA JR.
Mesquite
Summary
QA/QC with more than 4+ years of proven experience in customer service, procedures, and operations support. Familiar with a broad range of operations/systems support, inventory control, SOP's, and attention to detail. Possess extensive knowledge in quality assurance and records administration.
Hardworking quality control inspector offering several years of manufacturing and production experience. Detail-oriented and systematic professional knowledgeable about compliance standards. Adheres strictly to documentation guidelines and reporting requirements.
Experienced professional proficient in gathering, reviewing and reporting on inspection information. Successful at completing both visual and physical inspections to evaluate compliance. Ready to apply several years of experience and take on new long-term position.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
8091
8091
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Quality Assurance Coordinator
RJW Logistics Group
01.2025 - Current
- Help implementing new procedures, working with the Management team to discuss anything involving Chemical inventory, Corrective Actions & Preventative Actions (CAPA's), root causes, & corrective actions. Also work with pest control provider to communicate any spikes or concerns in any of the facilities on a weekly basis to our Operations team and Inventory Control team. I also help with customer visits and audits, providing proper documentation.
- Implement SOP's
- Keep up with Documentation (Master Sanitation Schedule (MSS), Pest control reports, Inbound/Outbound Documents, etc.)
- Help host Audits
- Customer visits
- Work on Corrective Actions & Preventative Actions (CAPA's) with Management
- Keep up with Chemical Inventory & Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Rum Monthly Stock activity reports
- Monthly recaps (Pest activity & Walkthrough reports)
- Work on Root Cause Analysis with team members
Quality Inspector
Arhaus
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Inspecting new products from various vendors/collections also send out reports daily/weekly work with product from 5 lbs - 375 lbs(w/assists). Also work on side projects w/ Product developers, Quality Assurance, Operations, & Vendors.
- Inspect products for any defects such as color variation, packaging metrics, assembling instructions, damages, hardware, etc. If any callouts occur work with QA/PD to resolve issues or to markout the collection itself if its non-resolvable
- Side projects (Mole trailer inspections, Returns from Customers, Product Labeling/Mislabeling issues, assembling issues, etc.)
- Implement SOP's
- Work with various departments on various side projects to resolve any issues occurring
- Troubleshooting label printers
Quality Samples Coordinator
Westrock
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Collect samples from QA's or associates to examine certain batches of product to see if they were within range to send/sell to customer, also to send samples out to customers ahead of time to see if there were any call out/ adjustments needed to that specific order.
- Send out Samples within a timeframe to get feedback
- If any defects were found, I would work with Operations, Sales, & Design team to carry out an acceptable approach to find any solutions to resolve the issue. (Ex. Color variations, Ink defects, quantities, etc.)
- Create LSD (Light,Standard,Dark) boards which are boards that show acceptable color variation ranges with various vendors' products.
- Communicate with QA's & associates to find simpler ways to operate around the facility which we would implement in our SOP's
Quality Assurance Associate
CSL Plasma
Mesquite
03.2020 - 11.2022
- Received and sorted different biohazard products into different storage areas. Released shipments and transports to be sent out to Europe production. Ensured accuracy for proper documents, logs and graphs.
- Collected and analyzed data to detect extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies
- Provided feedback to departments as needed so they knew what corrections and updates needed to be done so the order could be completed and then followed-up on these orders
- Reviewed biohazard bins for safety purposes; destroyed bad product from being used in any type of shipment
- Ensured quality improvements were continuously evaluated so that tools and techniques could be modified and upgraded to make sure all data being delivered was 100% accurate and complete
- Increased leadership satisfaction by preparing reports to communicate trends and findings and made recommendations as appropriate to senior management on monthly basis
Senior Plasma Processor
CSL Plasma
Mesquite
11.2016 - 03.2020
- Collect sample from units that contain plasma from donors. Ensured batches are within predetermined parameters of quality before getting packaged as a final product.
- Utilized computer and specialized software to enter donor information and documentation ensuring all donor payments are submitted to the bank in a timely manner.
- Labeled samples and froze units for final packing within required timeframe to ensure shelf life monitoring and identify potential hazards and solution to issue
- Packed units for final shipment; packed samples and prepared shipping boxes to send samples to testing facilities; conducted package quality inspection and isolated products that did not meet standards and specifications
- Participated in troubleshooting of all instruments in the lab as well as any laboratory investigations required in troubleshooting and maintenance of instrumentation
- Maintained an accurate well-kept laboratory digital notebook to document analysis and demonstrated effective technical communication skills
Education
HS Diploma -
North Mesquite High School
Information Technology Security Administration Program -
MyComputerCareer
SQF Certificates -
SQF Institute
HACCP Certificate -
HACCP International Alliance
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Time Management
- Data Analysis
- Data Entry
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
- Product inspection
- Documentation
- Corrective actions
- Quality control
- Root cause analysis
- Chemical inventory management
- Compliance auditing
- Data analysis
- Cross-department collaboration
- Communication
- Microsoft Operating Systems
Timeline
Quality Assurance Coordinator
RJW Logistics Group
01.2025 - Current
Quality Inspector
Arhaus
06.2023 - 10.2024
Quality Samples Coordinator
Westrock
01.2023 - 05.2023
Quality Assurance Associate
CSL Plasma
03.2020 - 11.2022
Senior Plasma Processor
CSL Plasma
11.2016 - 03.2020
HS Diploma -
North Mesquite High School
Information Technology Security Administration Program -
MyComputerCareer
SQF Certificates -
SQF Institute
HACCP Certificate -
HACCP International Alliance