Denzel Byrd
Vista,CA
Summary
Talented Lead IQA with experience overseeing daily activities and monitoring employees. Excellent quality assurance, issue resolution and interpersonal communication skills. Highly effective at troubleshooting and supervising talented teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead IQA
PCI Pharma Services
San Diego, CA
09.2021 - Current
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Took on additional job duties during unexpected backlog, resulting in meeting project target date.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
- Reviewed component quality to assess conformance with tolerances and remove unacceptable products.
- Directed and supervised team of 4 engaged in clinical drug product inspections.
Quality Control Inspector
PCI Pharma Services
San Diego, CA
06.2019 - 09.2021
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Conducted inspections, tests and measurements of drug products and non printed materials to verify adherence with regulations and desired specifications.
Material Handler
PCI Pharma Services
San Diego, CA
10.2017 - 06.2019
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
Filler 1
Inova Diagnostics
San Diego, California
07.2017 - 10.2017
- Removed samples for testing by quality assurance personnel.
- Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
- Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
- Reported malfunctions and errors to supervising staff, addressed concerns and supported other machine operators completing challenging workloads under tight schedules.
- Stocked and sorted packaging and replenished supplies to achieve consistent productivity levels.
- Operated Filling machine and ensured filled bottles were adequately filled, labeled and capped in alignment with the production standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nine Star
Anchorage, AK10.2007
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Verbal and Written Communication
- POS Systems
- Pick Ticket Orders
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Warehouse Safety
- Forklift Operation
- PPE Policy Adherence
- Quality Assessment and Assurance
- Visual Inspections
- ERP
- Specifications Conformance
- Inspection and Testing Reports
- Quantity Verification
- Word Processing
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- Data Capture and Analysis
- Compliance with Operation Procedures
- Work Delegation
- Raw Materials Receiving
- Work Orders
Timeline
Lead IQA
PCI Pharma Services
09.2021 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
PCI Pharma Services
06.2019 - 09.2021
Material Handler
PCI Pharma Services
10.2017 - 06.2019
Filler 1
Inova Diagnostics
07.2017 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Nine Star
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