Anisa P. Hedgespeth
Buffalo,NY
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supplier Quality Technician
Tesla
02.2024 - Current
- Conducted root cause analysis for supplier-related issues, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Developed effective communication channels between suppliers and internal teams, resulting in efficient problem-solving and decision-making processes.
- Decreased production delays through proactive identification of potential risks within the supply chain and implementation of mitigation strategies accordingly.
- Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain through data analysis and process optimization efforts.
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Mobile Outfitters LLC
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Processing Defective/Rejectable Material, Maintaining SOP's, Creating and Implementing All Internal audits and Audit schedules, facilitating training and maintaining training records, Project Management, preparing credit requests, Quality checking designs (Adobe Illustrator), scheduling Third-Party audits, Supplier correspondence for RMA's and prep for shipping non-conforming items, Authoring audits with iAuditor for company wide use, tracking Audit metrics for Weekly company-wide presentations.
Quality Assurance Tech Lead
Universal Synergistics Rx/T.H.E.M
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsibilities include Thermo PH Meter calibration and verification, Purge verification, metal detector checks, electronic scale calibration and verification, Oxygen level evaluation, Organoleptic evaluation, Quality team batch record preparation and review, Working in controlled environments (Allergen, Temperature, etc.), Line clearance, Pre/Post Operation verification, Sample collection, Manual/Dry/Submerged Leak Testing, Visual Screen and Magnet Checks, ATP, Allergen, Listeria, EB Swab, Line Checks (vender specific), QA Warehouse Inventory Verification, Primary Trainer.
QA/QC Lab Technician Supervisor
Juniors Cheesecake
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Responsibilities including, but not limited to; Conducting varying QA Observation reports, Verification and Validation activities, Conducting Monthly GMP Internal Audits
- Enforcing GMP protocol facility wide, Promoting an above standard production environment
- Lot Code Verification, Documenting/maintaining physical and electronic data for Facility Laboratory, Water Titration and Water Potability testing, Conducting ATP, Allergen & EB Swabs, Pre and Post Operational Inspections, Familiarity to SDS and COA's.
Lab Technician Assistant
4C Foods Corporation
02.2018 - 08.2020
- Primary responsibilities included working closely with company owners, QC/QA directors and lab techs
- Data capturing, Maintaining lab office supply inventory, prepare lab PO's, invoices and transmittals, Quality inspection/Boundary samples, Quality control and product approval for production, customer service, filing and managing lab network, customer complaints, shipping, receiving and recovering shipments, COA's for incoming orders, reviewing product specifications, as well as other general office, clerical and organizational duties.
Education
Skills
- Professional understanding and application of EOS, 5S, Six Sigma, DOE, SQF, RMA, GMP
- Customer Complaints and Root Cause Analysis
- ATP, EB, Allergen & Listeria Swabs / Use of Standard Lab Tools & Testing Equipment (ie, Optical Comparator, Calipers, Gauges)
- Managing Non-Conforming Material and Supplier Correspondence/Credit Requests and Memos
- Boundary Sample creation and Establishing Defect Guides
- Supervisory and Project Management experience
- Prepared and Provided Training and Final call for Internal production issues
- Establish, implement and conduct Finished Goods and Process Audits
- Scheduling 3rd Party audits and approving and communicating report results
- Reporting Internal Audit Findings to Management (Metrics and Data Presentation)
- Managing Non-Conforming Material and Authoring Supporting NCR Documents and Material disposition
- Quality inspection techniques
- Process Validation
- Cross-Functional Teamwork
- Lean manufacturing principles
- Measurement System Analysis
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Continuous improvement techniques
- Quality Training Delivery
- Non-Conforming Material Control
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Documentation Review
- Continuous improvement strategies
- Technical problem solving
- KPI Tracking
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Quality Issue Identification
- Attentive and Observant
- Finished Goods Inspection
- Documentation
- Specification Conformance
Certification
- AIB International, 2020, Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Points, Certification
- American Society for Quality, 2022, ISO 9001: Auditing Fundamentals I (Certified Quality Auditing), Certification
- American Society for Quality, 2022, Process Auditing Techniques, Certification
- American Society for Quality, 2023, Certified Quality Technician, Certification
- DVIRC, 2022, Lean Principles, Certification
- DVIRC, 2023, Problem Solving & Root Cause Analysis, Certification
- QPS, 2023, Quality Assurance Technician, Certification
Programs
- Google Suite
- Kintone
- 360Learning
- Safety Culture
- Adobe Illustrator
- Business Central
Timeline
Supplier Quality Technician
Tesla
02.2024 - Current
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Mobile Outfitters LLC
01.2022 - 02.2024
Quality Assurance Tech Lead
Universal Synergistics Rx/T.H.E.M
05.2021 - 01.2022
QA/QC Lab Technician Supervisor
Juniors Cheesecake
08.2020 - 05.2021
Lab Technician Assistant
4C Foods Corporation
02.2018 - 08.2020