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Fernando Reyes

Denver,CO

Summary

Chemical engineer with nine years of experience in quality control. Responsible, punctual, and disciplined, with a strong ability to work well in teams. Proactive, willing to learn, and possesses a high level of tolerance, respect, perseverance, enthusiasm, positivity, and a strong work ethic.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Supervisor

Steven Charles
03.2023 - Current
  • Monitoring quality control points (QCPs) and critical control points (CCPs).
  • General product inspection to determine whether it meets customer specifications.
  • Updating and creating SOPs.
  • Continuous improvement in the quality area (improving formats, implementing formats, creating manuals, catalogs, etc.)
  • Receiving raw materials and releasing products in accordance with quality standards, ensure that all products meet all testing and manufacturing requirements and are accurately labeled, identified and counted.
  • Coordinating with different departments for problem resolution and risk assessment.
  • Taking microbiological samples (ATP, sponges, swabs, etc.) and tracking COAs for product release.
  • Reporting on rechecks, holds, pre-op inventory, deviations (CCPs), GMP’s, PPE, internal audits, HACCP and PCQI processes.
  • Implementation of 5's and support to the continuous improvement team.
  • Provide leadership and support to the quality team.

Materials Supervisor

Gate Gourmet
12.2021 - 02.2023
  • Responsible for the implementation of 5'S to reduce costs, maintain order, cleanliness and a good work environment.
  • Input and output control of raw material, creating new formats for quality control and assurance.
  • Receipt of raw material, reviewing quality standards to approve or deny raw material.
  • Responsible for conducting checklist for internal audits. Use of six sigma (8D'S) to correct problems.
  • Creation of layouts and labels to improve the identification of the products located in the warehouse. Forklift driver.

Quality Control Manager

Tapones Escobar (Tapi America)
04.2018 - 01.2019
  • Quality and process control, format control, problem solving through first, second and third degree paretos.
  • Implementation of new formats for quality control, safety and hygiene, management of SAP and Navision.
  • Product validation protocols, standard military table handling, raw material reception and product release, experience in fiber, paper and corrugated cardboard industry, SWOT analysis, ishikawa diagram, 8 D´s (corrective actions).

Principal Investigator

CINVESTAV
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Hydrolysis to obtain lignocellulosic material, determination of sugars and Buffer preparation.

Quality Assurance Inspector

CITSIA
02.2015 - 01.2016
  • Quality assurance for washing, packaging, thermos-shrinking, coding, and plastering lines across various production areas, including juices, sauces, and liqueurs.
  • Ensuring products meet high standards of quality with both national and international significance.

Education

Master - Public Relations

Universidad Autónoma De Guadalajara
Zapopan, Jalisco
10.2018

Master of Science - Quality Control

Universidad Autónoma De Guadalajara
Zapopan, Jalisco
12.2017

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Universidad Autónoma De Guadalajara
Zapopan, Jalisco
12.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • ISO 9001
  • 5´S Implementation
  • Matlab programming
  • Lean manufacturing
  • Simulink
  • Project management
  • PTAR experience
  • Six sigma
  • Thermocouple
  • Kaizen
  • YSI (determination of sugars)
  • HACCP
  • Corning Degrees Brix
  • NACE TM0190 (sacrificial anode alloys)
  • Buffer solutions
  • Infrared spectroscopy (IR)
  • Optical spark emission spectroscopy
  • Filter press
  • Distillations
  • D365

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Certification

1. HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) Certification.


2. PCQI (Preventative Controls Qualified Individual) / FSPCA (Food Safety Preventive Controls Alliance) Certification.


3. Food Defense Awareness Certification.

Timeline

Quality Supervisor

Steven Charles
03.2023 - Current

Materials Supervisor

Gate Gourmet
12.2021 - 02.2023

Quality Control Manager

Tapones Escobar (Tapi America)
04.2018 - 01.2019

Principal Investigator

CINVESTAV
03.2016 - 01.2018

Quality Assurance Inspector

CITSIA
02.2015 - 01.2016

Master - Public Relations

Universidad Autónoma De Guadalajara

Master of Science - Quality Control

Universidad Autónoma De Guadalajara

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Universidad Autónoma De Guadalajara