Benjamin Aledo
Patterson,CA
Summary
Driven by continuous improvement initiatives and a keen attention to detail, I significantly enhanced quality control processes at Penumbra, leading to a notable reduction in production defects. My expertise in ISO standards and mentoring has consistently elevated team performance and product quality, showcasing a commitment to excellence and operational efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
IQC
Penumbra
04.2023 - Current
- Upgraded inspection tools and software platforms to improve data accuracy while maintaining cost-effectiveness considerations throughout the process.
- Developed standard operating procedures for IQC processes, leading to consistent results across departments.
- Reduced defects in production by conducting thorough root cause analyses and implementing corrective actions.
- Optimized test methods and equipment for more accurate measurement results, leading to better decision-making regarding product acceptability.
QC Analyst
CEPHIED
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Developed and maintained quality assurance procedure documentation.
- Created and revised procedures, checklists and job aids to reduce errors.
- Developed training materials, SOPs, and work instructions to supplement new team member onboarding.
- Edited, proofed, and critiqued internal documents to improve clarity.
Quality Technician
PENUMBRA
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Sampled materials and products to conduct in-depth measurements and tests.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
Line Assembler
Abaxis
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain a consistent workflow.
- Ensured product quality through thorough inspection of assembled items before moving them to the next stage in the process.
- Increased productivity by quickly identifying issues in the assembly process and making necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Education
No Degree - Health Care
Unitek College - Fremont
Fremont, CA06.2016
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
San Leandro, CA06.2009
Skills
- Quality Risk Assessment
- Corrective and Preventive Actions
- Control Plan Development
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives
- Laboratory techniques
- Training and mentoring
- ISO standards knowledge
- Microbiological testing
- Specifications understanding
- In-Process Inspection
- Testing Procedures
- Quality Training
- Inspection Sampling Plans
- Destructive Testing Methods
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking and Organization
- Inspection methods
- First-Article Inspection
- Engineering change orders
Timeline
IQC
Penumbra
04.2023 - Current
QC Analyst
CEPHIED
04.2021 - 07.2022
Quality Technician
PENUMBRA
01.2020 - 04.2021
Line Assembler
Abaxis
11.2018 - 11.2019
No Degree - Health Care
Unitek College - Fremont
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
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