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Candie Santaella

San Diego,CA

Summary

Seeking a position where I can utilize my quality control experience, leadership skills and expand my knowledge. Organized with an eye for detail, customer service handling and problem solving, I have an eagerness to learn and grow with new procedures, environments and culture.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Lead - Expeditor

Jack In The Box
03.2022 - Current
  • Train new expeditors and food runners according to company policies and standards. Provide team with support, strong communication, encouragement, skill and tools to maintain a positive work space.
  • Execute and supervise plate preparation according to temperature and condiment specifications. Maintained quality in food storage, preparation and holding.
  • Work with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances. (Ex. food safety, labor hours, speed of service).
  • Complete logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used, quality and food safety results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.

Quality Control Inspector - Aerospace

Eastwood Machine
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality. Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools when required. Sampled products to verify compliance with standards. Performed deburring process when needed.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions within software, initiated non conformance reports, changes in purchase orders and communications.
  • Monitored inventory levels to restock materials and maintain consistent supply, filled inventory requests and maintained cleaning duties for inspection room creating an organized atmosphere.

Machine Operator Technician

Quidel Corporation
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and CGMP regulations. Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls and input formulas in preparation for production operations.
  • Formulated sample tests with raw components and deposition for sample batches used for quality and R&D departments.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly. Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy to produce quality products. Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues. Kept detailed production records and identified delays and downtime.


Machine Operator Technician

Cue Health
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Operated small scale mixers to compound and blend solution and Covid components prior to operation start up using micro measurements and pipettes. Correctly log and communicate findings with managements at start, end and hourly throughout production.
  • Efficiently organized and maintained equipment to keep production line productive and safe. Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers, calipers, vortex and rotating mixers to monitor and test required product specifications. Monitored gauges, meters, and control panels to obtain information about equipment temperatures and pressures


Quality Control Inspector II - Pharmaceutical

PCI Pharma Services
04.2019 - 09.2021
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality. Followed specification requirements, CGMP regulations and real time data reporting. Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications or non-conformances.
  • Initiated and maintained a quality tracking program used to track all incoming and outgoing materials, required documents needed, delays and NCR/NCMR reports. Used across the entire site which assisted with planning, project management teams, production and shipping.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations. Trained in all warehouse tasks to ensure thorough cross training practices.

Shift Lead - Manufacturing

Genmark Diagnostics
02.2016 - 03.2019
  • Performed weekly internal audits across multiple departments to ensure 5S activates were being followed, room logs filled properly and equipment calibration up to date, reporting and communicating discrepancies.
  • Responsible for developing daily or weekly production schedules to support the execution of clinical trial projects, client specific jobs and R&D batches.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Worked directly with upper management to create action plans and put them in place to achieve the highest production outcome while maintaining quality.

Education

GED -

Rockwall ISD
Rockwall, TX

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality Control Measures
  • Team Member Training
  • Sanitation Procedures
  • Time Management
  • Batch Record Analysis
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • Measuring Tools

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector - Aerospace

Eastwood Machine
01.2023 - 08.2023

Shift Lead - Expeditor

Jack In The Box
03.2022 - Current

Machine Operator Technician

Quidel Corporation
02.2022 - 02.2023

Machine Operator Technician

Cue Health
08.2021 - 02.2022

Quality Control Inspector II - Pharmaceutical

PCI Pharma Services
04.2019 - 09.2021

Shift Lead - Manufacturing

Genmark Diagnostics
02.2016 - 03.2019

GED -

Rockwall ISD

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