Chase Costa
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with over three years of experience in pharmaceutical finishing, visual inspection, and regulated documentation. Skilled in adhering to safety and quality standards while coordinating product transfers and maintaining accurate records. Participated in intensive FAA Academy training, showcasing ability to learn complex procedures and perform effectively in high-pressure environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Drug Product Finishing Associate 1
PCI Pharma Services
San Diego, California
08.2022 - 01.2026
- Performed detailed visual inspections to identify defects and quality concerns, ensuring products met standards.
- Packaged inspected products according to established procedures, facilitating seamless transfer to shipping team.
- Maintained accurate production and quality documentation daily, supporting compliance with regulatory standards.
- Completed internal training in product inspection, documentation, packaging, and applicable safety and quality procedures.
- Worked across multiple classified cGMP areas, including a higher-control receiving area adjacent to aseptic filling operations and a downstream visual-inspection area.
Packaging Technician
Curology
San Diego, California
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Utilized barcode scanning technology to track inventory levels in real-time.
- Verified accuracy of all labels on packages prior to shipment.
- Followed standard operating procedures for packaging processes.
- Operated packaging equipment to ensure efficient product assembly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry High School
San Diego, CA06-2021
Skills
- Quality inspection
- Regulatory compliance
- Product packaging
- Material handling
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- inventory management
Professional Training
Federal Aviation Administration Academy — Oklahoma City, OK
Air Traffic Basics and Initial En Route Qualification Training | February 2026–June 2026
- Participated in intensive classroom and simulation-based training in aviation fundamentals, weather, navigation, air traffic procedures, and aircraft separation.
- Developed skills in situational awareness, clear communication, time-sensitive decision-making, and following complex procedures.
- Completed frequent written examinations, knowledge checks, and performance-based simulations.
Aircraft Dispatcher Certification Course — US Aviation Academy
Denton, TX | September 2026 – November 2026
- 200-hour program covering flight planning, weather analysis, aircraft performance, weight and balance, navigation, FARs, dispatch regulations, and operational decision-making.
- Training includes preparation for the FAA Aircraft Dispatcher Knowledge Test and practical/oral examination.
Timeline
Drug Product Finishing Associate 1
PCI Pharma Services
08.2022 - 01.2026
Packaging Technician
Curology
12.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry High School