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Julie McKinney

Lees Summit,MO

Summary

Seasoned QA Specialist with 15 years of experience in quality assurance, seeking a QA Tech role. Skilled in product audits, environmental swabbing, and maintaining critical quality documentation. Proven expertise in performing detailed product analysis and adhering to GMP standards.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior QA Tech

Mars Greenies
Kansas City, MO
06.2024 - Current
  • I helped with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.fectively.
  • I helped with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction fectively.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Just so you know – identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

QA Analyst

Actalent/Unilever
Independence, MO
12.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conduct comprehensive audits of production documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards
  • Inspect and assess products on hold to determine quality status and facilitate appropriate actions

Dots Pretzels
Lenexa, Kansas
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • Conducted comprehensive quality assessments, including salt, moisture, and color analysis, to ensure product standards were consistently met
  • Implemented routine environmental swabbing and hourly metal detection procedures, reinforcing the company's commitment to food safety and quality control

Zerega Pasta
Lees Summit, MO
11.2008 - 08.2021
  • Conducted comprehensive quality audits, ensuring adherence to product specifications through meticulous measurements and color analysis
  • Developed and maintained critical quality assurance documentation, including Hold and Release and Foreign Material tracking spreadsheets
  • Performed environmental swabbing to uphold food safety standards and provided essential support during BRC audits, adhering to GMP protocols

Office Manager/ Medical Billing

Ward Parkway Psychiatric
Kansas City, MO
12.2004 - 11.2008
  • As Office Manager/Medical Billing at Ward Park Psychiatric, I adeptly oversaw the daily operations of the office, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow that supported the facility's commitment to patient care
  • My role encompassed a comprehensive range of responsibilities including the management of patient records, the coordination of appointment scheduling, and the maintenance of a secure and organized filing system
  • I was instrumental in implementing electronic health records systems, which enhanced the accuracy and accessibility of patient information
  • In the realm of medical billing, I meticulously processed and submitted insurance claims, liaised with insurance companies to resolve discrepancies, and managed patient billing inquiries with the utmost professionalism
  • My attention to detail was crucial in the accurate coding of medical procedures, which ensured compliance with industry standards and minimized instances of rejected claims
  • I also played a key role in financial reporting, budgeting, and the management of accounts receivable and payable, contributing to the fiscal health of the practice
  • My leadership extended to staff management, where I hired, trained, and supervised administrative personnel, fostering a team-oriented environment that emphasized quality patient service
  • I regularly conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support staff development and productivity
  • Furthermore, I was responsible for ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and maintaining strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
  • Through my dedicated efforts, I helped to create an office atmosphere that was not only efficient and compliant but also welcoming and supportive for patients and staff alike
  • My multifaceted role was pivotal in the seamless integration of administrative and clinical functions at Ward Park Psychiatric, ultimately contributing to the institution's reputation for excellence in mental health care

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

MWSU
St Joseph, MO

High school or equivalent -

Central High School
St Joseph, MO

Skills

  • Excel, SAP experience
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality assurance methodologies
  • Teamwork
  • SQL knowledge

Timeline

Senior QA Tech

Mars Greenies
06.2024 - Current

QA Analyst

Actalent/Unilever
12.2023 - 04.2024

Dots Pretzels
08.2021 - 12.2023

Zerega Pasta
11.2008 - 08.2021

Office Manager/ Medical Billing

Ward Parkway Psychiatric
12.2004 - 11.2008

Bachelor of Business Administration -

MWSU

High school or equivalent -

Central High School

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