Erica Washington
Oakland,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering R&D Technician
Tesla
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Implemented quality and safety procedures for dry space equipment, reducing injury and more effective efficient protocol's.
- Experienced in safe laboratory practices, especially in handling hazardous material.
- Assisted all skids in dry space from milling raw material to pressing tiles of cathode down stream to finish product,
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough research and development tests on new materials. in charge of ordering hazardous material for the wet and dry space. conducted inventory audits regularly .
- Provided laboratory with all of dry space cathode samples, created a retain storage for cross section testing.
Quality Control Technician
Guittard Chocolate
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
- Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.+
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Pearl Crop
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of QA activities, supporting effective communication between departments and facilitating process improvements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
- Enhanced team performance by providing regular training, feedback, and guidance to Quality Assurance staff.
- Oversaw onboarding and training of new employees to promote qualified and well-coordinated quality assurance team.
Chemical Technician
Quantum Clean
02.2017 - 10.2018
- Consistently met project deadlines, effectively managing time-sensitive tasks within a fast-paced work environment.
- Restocked wet lab workstations and preparing chemical baths maintaining readiness for project requirements.
- Analyzed Stainless steel, Quartz, Aluminum materials to evaluate nature, reactivity, and other factors affecting use in applications.
- Recorded test results using variety of chemistry-specific software programs.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Delta Community College
Stockton, CAHigh School Diploma -
A.A Stagg High School
Stockton,Ca06.2005
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Raw Material Inventory specialist
- Chemical Handling
- Research Methodologies
Timeline
Engineering R&D Technician
Tesla
08.2022 - 06.2024
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Pearl Crop
05.2021 - 04.2022
Quality Control Technician
Guittard Chocolate
01.2019 - 05.2022
Chemical Technician
Quantum Clean
02.2017 - 10.2018
Associate of Science - Biology
Delta Community College
High School Diploma -
A.A Stagg High School
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