Erika Venegas
Tempe,AZ
Summary
Effective at directing employees, managing problems and establishing effective policies and procedures to handle different areas of operations. Adept at coordinating supplies, checking production quality and maintaining team safety. Proven skills in driving production and quality advancements with a driven and systematic approach. Experienced in supporting major updates such as machinery improvements and process changes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
RJR Technologies
Phoenix, AZ
08.2018 - Current
- Ensured smooth workflow by collaborating with different departments.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Performed monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock levels for all products.
- Participated in recruitment efforts by interviewing prospective candidates for open positions.
- Reviewed reports from subordinate staff members before submitting them to senior management.
- Implemented cost-cutting measures without compromising quality of services offered.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors regarding purchase of spare parts or components required in production lines.
- Resolved any issues arising from machine breakdowns or delays in supply chain promptly.
- Developed production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, and other operational reports to detect production problems.
Quality Control Technician
Phoenix Formulations
Tempe, AZ
02.2016 - 08.2018
- Audited finished products against applicable industry standards before releasing them for shipment.
- Maintained accurate records on product inspection results and reported findings to management team.
- Utilized a variety of measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, gauges and other precision tools.
- Assisted with training new Quality Control Technicians on proper procedures for inspecting materials and products.
- Investigated supplier problems associated with defective materials received from outside vendors in order to determine root causes of failure.
- Collaborated with production personnel concerning any changes made during the manufacturing process which could affect product quality or reliability.
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections of components, assemblies, and products to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
Inventory Specialist
Express Scripts
TEMPE, AZ
01.2015 - 02.2016
- Generated weekly, monthly, quarterly reports on inventory movements and stock levels.
- Utilized barcode scanners to quickly update inventories in the system.
- Liaised with logistics personnel regarding shipping schedules and order fulfillment.
- Organized regular cycle counts to identify any potential issues early on.
- Worked closely with purchasing staff to ensure timely delivery of materials and supplies.
- Tracked shipments from suppliers to confirm receipt of goods in a timely manner.
- Monitored stock levels to ensure availability of products.
- Investigated discrepancies between physical count and computer records.
- Provided support during internal audits related to material management processes.
- Researched new suppliers for cost savings opportunities when needed.
- Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
- Inspected incoming materials for damage.
Pharmacy Clerk
Humana
Phoenix, AZ
09.2013 - 01.2015
- Organized and labeled medication containers for easy identification.
- Maintained pharmacy inventory, including ordering and stocking supplies.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards set by regulatory bodies governing pharmacies.
- Adhered to safety procedures while handling hazardous materials like chemicals used in compounding medications.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
- Monitored stock levels on a daily basis to ensure adequate supply for customers' needs.
- Identified opportunities to improve process efficiency through technological solutions such as automated systems or online ordering platforms.
Test Operator
Jabil
Tempe, AZ
05.2010 - 09.2013
- ITAR compliance
- Monitored production processes to detect potential problems with product performance or quality control issues.
- Reviewed engineering drawings and schematics for accuracy prior to conducting tests.
- Maintained detailed records of test results and reported any discrepancies to supervisors.
- Calibrated testing equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all relevant safety regulations.
- Documented non-conforming parts and generated corrective action plans as needed.
- Conducted testing of circuit boards, assemblies, and systems to ensure product reliability.
- Provided training sessions for colleagues regarding proper use of testing equipment and techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs and modifications made during testing process.
Education
Diploma -
McClintock High School
01.2010
Skills
- Operations Management
- Staff Management
- Data Analytics
- Business Development
- Training and mentoring
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Waste Reduction
- Process Monitoring and Improvement
- Inventory Oversight
- Workforce Management
- Schedule Preparation
- Budget Control
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Supervisor
RJR Technologies
08.2018 - Current
Quality Control Technician
Phoenix Formulations
02.2016 - 08.2018
Inventory Specialist
Express Scripts
01.2015 - 02.2016
Pharmacy Clerk
Humana
09.2013 - 01.2015
Test Operator
Jabil
05.2010 - 09.2013
Diploma -
McClintock High School