Jillian Dodson
Twin Falls,ID
Summary
Experienced professional with a successful track record in management, leadership, and communication roles at Chobani. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail in problem-solving and strategic planning. Committed to making a lasting impact on product quality and contributing to organizational growth. Actively involved in enhancing team capabilities through personnel development and top-notch training opportunities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Chobani
11.2020 - Current
- Performed routine audits and quality assurance reviews to test operational processes
- Instructed staff in quality control and analytical procedures
- Documented testing procedures, methodologies, or criteria
- Verified that raw materials, in-process samples and finished products meet established testing and inspection standards
- Assessed reports of reporting quality assurance personnel and addressed any procedural deviations
- Monitored sampling, testing and maintained traceability of microbiological results
- Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information
- Reported microbiological deviations to managers and production supervisors
- Conducted risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential quality issues
- Monitored and improved quality assurance through root cause analysis and application of consumer complaint results
Quality Assurance Lead
Chobani
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Participated in internal assessments and audits as required
- Served as technical liaison between quality control and other departments
- Interpreted test results, compared them to established specifications and control limits and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release
- Wrote and revised standard quality control operated procedures
- Ensured that lab cleanliness and safety standards were maintained
- Monitored testing procedures to ensure that all tests were performed according to established item specifications, standard test methods and protocols
Quality Assurance Technician
Chobani
02.2016 - 12.2019
- Used LabVantage to enter and track data from testing and compare to required specifications
- Communicated directly to all other departments including operations, processing, HTST, receiving, fruit room, KDB, sanitation, R&D and upper management
- Trained in the Micro Lab and worked to fully master all aspects of testing
- Well versed in GMP, GLP, SQF, HAACP, Job Instruction Training and safety protocols
- Trained in all aspects of quality including lead and backup-supervisor responsibilities
- Took initiative to work on learning more about interpersonal relationships and leadership
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Idaho State University
Partial Degree12.2010
High School Diploma -
Mountain Home Sr. High School
Mountain Home05.2007
Skills
- Motivational Leader
- Engaging Personality
- Approachable
- Consumer complaint analysis
- Proficient At All Data Cataloging Systems Including Excel, LV, SAP
- Defect recording
- Adaptable And Flexible
- Data Capture And Analysis
- Corrective Actions
Timeline
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Chobani
11.2020 - Current
Quality Assurance Lead
Chobani
12.2019 - 11.2020
Quality Assurance Technician
Chobani
02.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Idaho State University
High School Diploma -
Mountain Home Sr. High School
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