Anna Macias
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Quality Control and Regulatory Specialist with hands-on experience in GMP environments, supporting raw material release, analytical testing, and compliance verification. Proficient in LIMS, CoA review, and deviation investigations, with a strong focus on data integrity and audit readiness. Known for cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving to maintain product quality and regulatory compliance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control & Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Goodier Cosmetics
Dallas, TX
10.2025 - Current
- Conduct quality control testing on raw materials and finished products to ensure compliance with internal specifications and regulatory standards
- Perform analytical testing including FTIR and pH analysis to verify material identity and quality attributes
- Review and verify Certificates of Analysis (CoAs) and supporting documentation prior to material release
- Evaluate materials and support disposition decisions (release, quarantine, reject) based on compliance criteria
- Enter, track, and verify laboratory data in LIMS to ensure data integrity, traceability, and audit readiness
- Document test results, deviations, and investigations in accordance with GMP
- Support internal audits and regulatory inspections by maintaining accurate and complete documentation
- Ensure compliance with FDA regulations and industry standards for product safety and approval processes
- Develop and maintain regulatory submission documentation and support product approvals
- Review labeling and promotional materials for regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, R&D, and Regulatory teams to resolve quality and compliance issues
Picker
Amazon
Coppell
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Processed wide range of drink orders with varying complexities swiftly and efficiently, ensuring timely fulfillment and customer satisfaction
- Successfully sold merchandise, including pastries, drinkware, and seasonal items, utilizing effective product knowledge and upselling techniques to enhance sales revenue
- Maintained pristine working environment in accordance with company protocols, contributing to positive customer experience and adherence to hygiene standards
- Crafted personalized beverages for customers, catering to individual preferences and enhancing their shopping experience
- Played key role in training new employees, imparting knowledge on store procedures, corporate branding, and exceptional customer service practices, and fostering cohesive and knowledgeable team.
Lab Assistant
Carter BloodCare
Fort Worth
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Executed multifaceted tasks related to blood product processing, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in laboratory operations
- Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills, effectively liaising with team members and supervisors to convey critical information and collaborate on projects
- Exemplified strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, crucial for maintaining quality control and compliance with regulatory standards
- Proficiently worked independently, utilizing advanced computer skills to navigate laboratory software and databases, enhancing workflow productivity and data management efficiency.
Quality Assurance
Cargill
Fort Worth
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Demonstrated ability to execute job functions with meticulous attention to detail, effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, adept at generating and maintaining daily reports for each product run, ensuring accurate documentation and data management
- Guided production line personnel to ensure products met specifications, maintaining quality standards and customer satisfaction
- Conducted regular inspections of materials, machinery, and production lines to uphold safety protocols and prevent hazards
- Documented and reported any identified deficiencies to management promptly, facilitating timely resolution and process improvement
- Analyzed test results meticulously, drafting comprehensive reports outlining findings to support informed decision-making
- Maintained raw and cooked materials in accordance with customer specifications, ensuring product quality and compliance with requirements.
Scale Operator
Cargill
Dodge City
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Quickly mastered job duties within a month of training, showcasing adaptability and fast learning capabilities
- Played a pivotal role in training and nurturing new scale operators, facilitating their growth into proficient and high-performing team members
- Demonstrated strong leadership by efficiently managing daily shift schedules and collaborating with supervisors to optimize workforce utilization and productivity
- Proficiently prepared and delivered daily Microsoft Excel and Word reports to the plant manager, ensuring transparent communication and data management
- Utilized coding techniques to accurately compile and transmit daily yield data to the corporate office, contributing to streamlined operations and decision-making processes.
Preschool Teacher
First Place
Carrollton
08.2013 - 12.2017
- Designed and implemented engaging and personalized lesson plans tailored to the developmental needs of approximately 10 preschool students, fostering a dynamic and supportive learning environment
- Cultivated a warm, nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning, encouraging creativity, exploration, and social interaction among students
- Established and maintained strong, collaborative relationships with parents, providing regular updates on their child's progress and addressing any concerns or questions promptly
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate activities and curriculum enhancements to stimulate cognitive, social, and emotional growth in young learners
- Utilized effective classroom management techniques to promote positive behavior and maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment
- Participated in ongoing professional development and training to stay current on best practices in early childhood education and child development
- Actively contributed to team meetings and collaborated with fellow educators and staff to ensure alignment of curriculum goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX05-2025
Associates in Science -
Brookhaven College
Farmers Branch, TX05-2017
Skills
- Maintained GMP-compliant documentation ensuring Data integrity and audit readiness
- Performed data review and report generation to support Quality and compliance decisions
- Reviewed documentation (including purchase orders and records) for Accuracy and regulatory compliance
- Supported implementation and adherence to Safety and quality systems
- Conducted inventory audits and material verification to ensure Traceability and control
- Evaluated product quality and supported Investigations and process improvements
- Trained personnel on SOPs, quality standards, and operational procedures
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and maintain Product quality standards
Timeline
Quality Control & Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Goodier Cosmetics
10.2025 - Current
Picker
Amazon
02.2022 - 12.2023
Lab Assistant
Carter BloodCare
08.2020 - 08.2021
Quality Assurance
Cargill
01.2019 - 07.2020
Scale Operator
Cargill
02.2018 - 08.2018
Preschool Teacher
First Place
08.2013 - 12.2017
Associates in Science -
Brookhaven College
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Texas at Arlington