Karen Haimovitch
San Diego,CA
Summary
Experienced in imaging technologies and quality assurance, dedicated to driving corporate success. Committed to contributing to organizational objectives and continuously enhancing skills. Eager to apply technical proficiency and strategic thinking to make a meaningful impact in the field.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Noon Duty
Sandburg Elementary- San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD)
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Help supervise students during their lunch and lunch recess. Focus on ensuring student safety and well-being during lunch and recess periods
- Support VAPA teachers with UTK, TK students
Independent Contractor/Gig Worker
Door Dash & UberEats & GrubHub
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Delivered orders while complying with company's customer service & food hygiene policies
- Used the DoorDash app to set availability, accept deliveries and locate customers.
- Maintained a 100% delivery completion rate with a 4.9/5 rating for customer service
Assembler at Thermo Fisher Scientific
QualStaff
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Perform manufacture Medical Device products in multiple work departments in accordance with current good manufacturing practices
- Occasionally train and mentor others to become proficient within Manufacturing Operations
- Manually assemble parts within the assembly line.
- Ensure products are built/completed to company quality standards.
- Willingly changes job duties and tasks (whether on a daily, weekly or monthly basis) to support the strategic priorities of the Manufacturing Operation
- Make sure materials are well stocked before it runs out.
QC Inspector/Operator
Canyon Graphics
02.2019 - 08.2020
- Identify, contain, and document all defective/suspect products. Ensure materials and products are in accordance with established quality specifications.
- Perform quality control inspections on printed material, check that materials are without blemishes. Conduct visual, dimensional and functional inspection per QA procedures and other specifications
- Perform incoming receiving inspection, in-process, and final inspection of product, packaging and labeling
- Ensure that product, at all stages of inspection, maintains proper identification, traceability, and inspection/test status
- Fill out, organize, review, maintain and archive quality control records
- Work as a team player, offer support in another department when needed.
- Operate, Supply Procurement, Maintenance and Cleaning of Printers and supporting a Clean/Organized Area
Stay-at-Home Parent
11.2008 - Current
- Spent 10 years parenting my three sons and daughter. Now, eager to return to the workforce.
- In that time:
- Set up a shop on Etsy offering homemade items made from felt and a paper origami, and an E-bay store offering various items from retro clothing to toys.Ran AdWords, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram to advertise it.
- Volunteered at school with field trips, fundraising, jog-a-thon and various school and sporting events.
- Drove & carpooled my children and teammates to sporting games and band practices and performances.
Independent Avon Sales Representative & Unit Leader
AVON Inc
12.2004 - 12.2011
- Sell and service customers with Avon products.
- Sharing the Avon Opportunity with others through leadership
- Promoting business through ads, handing out fliers, brochures, business cards, canvassing and online websites.
Pricing Department
Petco Distribution Center C/o Adecco
09.2008 - 12.2008
- Collating, printing out, assembling, package and distributing, pricing and labels by store numbers to all stores.
Catering / Hospitality
UCSD C/o Addeco
09.2008 - 10.2008
- For a Biotechnology expo I help count all the catered food that was distributed. Make sure everything was fully stocked and tables were nice and clean.Greeted and helped out attendees.
Mitchell International c/o Spherion
02.2008 - 05.2008
Micro graphics
Knox Attorney Services, Inc
05.2007 - 02.2008
- Edit confidential documents through onsite software and ThumbsPlus, Capture film images using the Mekel 525. Print up documents. Label and packaged documents to be sent to other branches. Backup tapes
- Set up and operate machines and equipment. Performs routine calibration and printer maintenance.
Email Agent CSR & Landline Tester & Printing Clerk
Express Personnel Temporary Service
02.2005 - 05.2006
- Proflowers.com answering customer emails and fulfilling their requests.
- LG Landline testers working with engineers making sure phones were working properly.
- For Kodak Inc, special project for Raytheon 3 month assignment working as a copy center clerk. Make copies, binding & laminating documents.
Digital Imaging Assistant
Attorney Services, Inc
04.2002 - 09.2004
- High volume litigation copying/scanning, managing documents from paper to electronic image and back again.
- Prepare confidential documents for scanning; scan and achieve documents; reassemble documents to their original state; perform and apply quality control criteria.
- Direct printing of digital media. Paper direct auto scanning, color, Tiff JPG, BMP and other formats. Employee of the year twice.
- Set up and operate machines and equipment. Performs routine calibration and printer maintenance.
Production Operator Imaging Service
ADCS Inc. & Wilkes Corporation
03.2001 - 01.2002
- Assist Production Services to meet its various deadlines in document preparation, imaging and indexing. Handling various types of documents including A-size technical manuals and large format engineering documents (B - E size).
- Handling of confidential documents.
Data Entry
Online Assets Exchange (OAEX)
05.2000 - 02.2001
- Typing assets alphanumeric information accurately and consistently listing used heavy construction machinery like Caterpillar's, John Deere and Ingersoll-Rand Equipment for sale.
- Conducted website testing and cleaned up electronic files.
Final Inspector/ Assembly
Qualcomm (Q.PE)
09.1997 - 12.1999
- Performed visual and physical inspection of CDMA phones at the assembly line.
- Ensured phones being manufactured are working and free of defects. Recognized as one of the highest producers in my production line.
- Proficient in all aspects of phone assembly. Knowledge of all testing machinery from start to finish.
Group Leader/ Microelectronics assembler
APTA (Advance Packaging Technology of America)
06.1995 - 05.1996
- Setting up automated manufacturing equipment and training production operators. Such as surface mount pick and place machines, automated dispensing equipment, solder paste printing, solder reflow and cleaning. Clean room environment.
- Experience with automatic, surface mount pick and place equipment and surface mount assembly. Intimate knowledge of computer programming and semiconductor automatic wire bonding and assembly processes.
Final Inspection
River Medical now (Alaris Medical Systems (IMED/IVAC)
06.1991 - 08.1994
- Inspected medical IV solution bags for foreign contaminants prior to packaging. Verified proficiency of HVAC Pneumatics
- Setting up and calibrating various machineries. Knowledge of all machinery from the beginning of the line, clean room and packaging.
- Worked with the engineering department in creation of prototype samples of new products.
Education
The Advertising Arts Collage (TAAC) - undefined
The Advertising Arts Collage (TAAC)
San Diego, CA11.1999
General Education - undefined
Miramar College
San Diego, CA06.1998
High School Diploma - undefined
Mira Mesa High School
San Diego06.1994
Skills
- Microsoft365 CoPilot
- MS Office (95, 97, 98 and XP)
- PC & Macintosh
- Windows 95
- Windows 98
- Windows 2000
- Windows NT
- Adobe Photoshop PS CS3
- Adobe Photoshop 50
- Mitchell U
- Illustrator 70
- Thumbs Plus
- Internet Explorer
- Netscape
- Mozilla Foxfire
- Goldmine
- PageMaker 40
- Macromedia Freehand 70
- Macromedia Freehand 80
- Flash 40
- Fireworks 20
- Dreamweaver 20
- FrontPage 98
- QuarkExpress 40
- Premier
- Director 60
- Director 70
- Lightwave 3D
- GoLive
- Fax and Xerox equipment
- Kodak small format
- Fujitsu small format
- VIDAR Flash large format
- Mekel 525
- Cannon scanners
- Panasonic scanners
- HP printers
- Xerox printers
- Kodak printers
- Konica printers
- Zavin printers
- Paper jogger
- Laminator
- Drill punch
- Binding
- Cutting
- Micrometers
- Thread gauges
- Calipers
- Optical comparator
- Concentrically gauge
- Height gages
- Depth gages
- Printing press
- Conveyor
- Defensive Driving
- Route Planning
- GPS Navigation (Waze, Google Maps)
- Driver Safety Protocols
- Uber Eats
- DoorDash
- Grubhub
- Smartphone usage (Android, iOS)
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Activity Coordination
- Child supervision
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Noon Duty
Sandburg Elementary- San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD)
09.2023 - 06.2024
Independent Contractor/Gig Worker
Door Dash & UberEats & GrubHub
05.2022 - 08.2023
Assembler at Thermo Fisher Scientific
QualStaff
10.2021 - 03.2022
QC Inspector/Operator
Canyon Graphics
02.2019 - 08.2020
Stay-at-Home Parent
11.2008 - Current
Catering / Hospitality
UCSD C/o Addeco
09.2008 - 10.2008
Pricing Department
Petco Distribution Center C/o Adecco
09.2008 - 12.2008
Mitchell International c/o Spherion
02.2008 - 05.2008
Micro graphics
Knox Attorney Services, Inc
05.2007 - 02.2008
Email Agent CSR & Landline Tester & Printing Clerk
Express Personnel Temporary Service
02.2005 - 05.2006
Independent Avon Sales Representative & Unit Leader
AVON Inc
12.2004 - 12.2011
Digital Imaging Assistant
Attorney Services, Inc
04.2002 - 09.2004
Production Operator Imaging Service
ADCS Inc. & Wilkes Corporation
03.2001 - 01.2002
Data Entry
Online Assets Exchange (OAEX)
05.2000 - 02.2001
Final Inspector/ Assembly
Qualcomm (Q.PE)
09.1997 - 12.1999
Group Leader/ Microelectronics assembler
APTA (Advance Packaging Technology of America)
06.1995 - 05.1996
Final Inspection
River Medical now (Alaris Medical Systems (IMED/IVAC)
06.1991 - 08.1994
The Advertising Arts Collage (TAAC) - undefined
The Advertising Arts Collage (TAAC)
General Education - undefined
Miramar College
High School Diploma - undefined
Mira Mesa High School
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