Safety-centric Quality Specialist with over a decade of combined experience excelling within diverse manufacturing, research, and laboratory environments – applying strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Quality Assurance Auditor
MEDIATECH
Woodland, CA
06.2024 - 12.2024
Company Overview: Corning subsidiary
Played instrumental role in batch records management including generation and completing comprehensive reviews to maintain top levels of accuracy and organization.
Reviewed and processed extensive amounts of data as well as provided document control – covering creation, revision, and routing functions as well as overall workflow.
Implemented corrective actions to resolve and prevent process gaps.
Inspected raw materials according to quality standards and approved materials for use in production.
Corning subsidiary
Quality Systems Specialist
MILLIPORE SIGMA
Rocklin, CA
11.2023 - 04.2024
Document Review ensuring compliance with operational policies, procedures, regulations, and quality standards.
Quality Assurance Associate
LGC BIOSEARCH TECHNOLOGIES
Novato, CA
07.2022 - 09.2023
Performed a wide range of QA operations, ensuring compliance with operational policies, procedures, regulations, and quality standards.
Played instrumental role in batch records management, completing comprehensive reviews to maintain top levels of accuracy and organization.
Reviewed and processed extensive amounts of data as well as provided document control – covering creation, revision, and routing functions as well as overall workflow.
Identified, researched, and reported non-compliance issues, recommending additional training of team members and organizing interventions to eliminate gaps and boost performance.
Facilitated diagnosis and resolution of quality issues by establishing and promoting culture of analytical thinking, precision, and diagnostics as well as cross-functional cohesion through enhanced communications.
GMP Associate-GMP Tech I-Inventory Coordinator
LGC BIOSEARCH
Novato, CA
01.2020 - 07.2022
Excelled in collaborative team and independent work atmosphere, effectively processing Oligonucleotides Formulation in alignment with strict protocols – expertly reviewing and following complex and highly detailed manufacturing instructions.
Implemented laboratory safety procedures, achieving goals without compliance issues.
Elevated product reliability through strategic planning of corrective and preventative actions.
Handled documentation changes, deviation reports, inventory counts, and supply audits – including implementation of inventory program to fulfill customer demands.
Ensured compliance with policies, procedures, and safety / environmental regulations – monitoring manufacturing performance and recommending improvements as needed.
Fueled production while eliminating waste and raising quality through strategic restructuring of operational platform – covering storage and stock planning to enhance freezer configuration.
Science Research Associate II
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco, CA
02.2010 - 01.2013
Company Overview: Clinical & Translational Science Institute
Assigned to various projects concurrently to ensure timely and quality deliverables in alignment with specifications, standards, and safety / infection control regulations.
Performed data collection, research, and reporting – encompassing maintenance of laboratory record system.
Served key role in efficient and fully-compliant research trials, working collaboratively with investigators and sponsors throughout full lifecycle of projects.
Properly handled, processed, labeled, and delivered specimens from trial participants as well as prepared slides for microscopic examination and analysis.
Commended for continuously meeting or exceeding workflow needs.
Completed training in medical and laboratory procedures as well as principles of medicine.
Clinical & Translational Science Institute
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration