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Kristel Orozco-Grillone

Riverton,UT

Summary

  • Detail-oriented professional with strong technical skills and the ability to learn concepts quickly.
  • Capable team leader performing hands-on production tasks to assemble, analyze, and/or test quality of products & equipment.
  • Dedicated Production Team Lead adept at coordinating and prioritizing workloads with management effectively including other departments.
  • Setting effective schedules and maintaining equipment, clean room environment integrity, cooperate managing work loads to peak operating conditions. Top-notch abilities include communicating directions, solving problems and managing conflict, asking the right questions with above and beyond follow through and coordinated multi-tasking. Ready to apply ~5 years’ experience to a dynamic position at Merit Medical.
  • Proficient Production Team Leader familiar with staging the completion of high demands and workloads with quality precision.
  • Talented team motivator or independent worker and hands-on manager with 2-11 year demonstrated track record of success in Social Work, Service Work, College, and Current Employment. Pursuing new professional challenges with a growth-oriented company.
  • Seasoned Quality Control successful at increasing output through performance improvements. Knowledgeable about managing schedules and training employees. Looking to leverage 7 years’ work experience and 2.5 years school experience (Criminal Justice) to take on new role with room for career growth.
  • Trustworthy individual offering over 3 years dedicated working as qualified Quality Control Technician in Biochemistry, Exercise Science, and Biology which means a collective experience in the personal care industry.
  • Focused and enthusiastic promoting exceptional skill in diagnosing issues and managing corrections.
  • Excellent at assigning projects and tasks to personnel based on experience and the ability to perform the work. Adept in managing project schedules and milestones for critical installation operations. Successful in delivering exceptional service and ensuring the availability of project resources to crews, including materials, equipment and tools with high approval.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality System Specialist 1

Wasatch Product Development
Draper, UT
04.2024 - Current
  • Organised and maintained the document database to ensure accuracy and completeness of records.
  • Created new folders for each project in accordance with company standards.
  • Provided support to other departments by providing requested documents.
  • Monitored the quality assurance process for document control activities within the organisation.
  • Initiated process improvements to company's current procedures after careful study, increasing overall productivity.
  • Completed documents and work requests according to company standards.
  • Converted documents for specific personnel or project needs.

QC Analytical Technician 1

Ultradent Products
South Jordan, UT
03.2020 - 09.2023
  • Conducted sampling programs to analyze quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates and products.
  • Documented experiment findings in technical lab reports and data graphs.
  • Assessed quality and integrity of products against specifications.
  • Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
  • Inspected, tested and measured materials for conformance to specifications and regulatory requirements.
  • Learned new testing methods through continued education and research.
  • Developed and implemented analytical methods for quality control of raw materials.
  • Calibrated lab instruments in accordance with established protocols.
  • Analyzed customer complaints related to product quality or performance issues.
  • Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
  • Documented test results, compiled data and reported on findings to supervisor.

Production Operator III / Back-up QA Auditor 1

Merit Medical Systems Inc.
South Jordan, UT
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • May include but not limited to performing one or more processes within quality specifications while visually monitoring the machines/equipment used to ensure proper function
  • Performs on-line and in-process visual inspection of products to ensure it meets specifications per work order and procedure instructions
  • Operates equipment at or above reasonable expectancy levels.
    Ensures product assembled meets quality standards
  • Rejects product outside of specifications
  • Visually check work performed and identify whether a product has been assembled correctly
  • Provide new process suggestions
  • Work as a team member in assembling sterile medical products
  • Medical product assembly/machine monitoring
  • Quality specifications/inspection

QC Inspector

Wasatch Product Development LLC.
Draper, UT
02.2017 - 05.2019
  • Assessed quality of products and compliance with tolerance standards according to corporate standards and affiliates
  • Inspected products, components, or raw materials
  • Oversaw the accuracy and correction of non conformal inventory
  • Reduced errors by proposing and implementing GMP improvements which prevented company loss
  • Managed inventory, maintained equipment and cleaned work areas
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on proper techniques and safety
  • Resolved internal issues and kept a proficient work rate
  • Processed work orders and prioritized work load to meet customer demands
  • Managed inspections in site quarantine, extracted samples from all incoming inventory and ensured successful processing from the Laboratory Management
  • Coordinated documents and associated products to finalization; for pre-weigh/batching management, QC, and Customer Sales
  • Assisted Auditing Department with any inventory inquiries or concerns

Assembly Line Production Technician

Wasatch Product Development
Draper, UT
03.2015 - 12.2016

A Company well known for Manufacturing of Products for many local Personal Health Care Companies that has international consumers and clients.

  • Collaborated in team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines
  • Supported quality assurance by visually inspecting items and removing defect parts
  • Maintained work areas organized and neat, which enabled swift cleanup following each shift
  • Performed essential tasks and a variety of functions such as boxing, labeling and moving items to keep production line moving swiftly
  • Read and interpreted standard operating procedures to complete work in an accurate and efficient manner

Family Support Professional

Rise, inc.
Taylorsville , UT
10.2012 - 06.2013

Counseled and supported development of youth with disabilities or a history of abuse and neglect through nurturing support to meet needs and help them move into success within communities. Worked with Managers to meet needs of individuals.

  • Ensured that all data was kept confidential in accordance with corporate and federal policies.
  • Cultivated relationships with patients and families, which helped to improve overall outcomes.
  • Gathered and analyzed data on community needs and interests.
  • Coordinated discharge planning to create smooth transitions into the community.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Everest College
2012

High School Diploma -

Taylorsville High School
2009

Certificate of Graduation -

LDS Institute

Skills

Windows Program Tools such as; Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Studios

Trilingual: English, Spanish, French

Creative Thinking

Logical and Action Oriented Worker

Detail Oriented and Hard Working

Ethical and Friendly

Deadline Compliance

Communication skills in Oral, Written, or Digital Dialogues

Product inspections

Manufacturing processes

Information Tracking

Health and Safety Regulations

Document Preparation/Finalization

Effective Multitasking

Quality Control

Issue Resolution

Accomplishments

  • Gifted Artist
  • Successfully served in a LDS mission in a foreign country for 18 months
  • Offer language art lessons to those who want to learn
  • Off and on Service or Humanitarian work and aid
  • Ranking within a renown Martial Arts School
  • Successful Community Outreach Advocate
  • Ambitious desire for challenging myself in new desirable activities 
  • Self Engaging to qualify and stay optionally licensed through State Departments

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
French
Professional
sign language
Limited

Timeline

Quality System Specialist 1

Wasatch Product Development
04.2024 - Current

QC Analytical Technician 1

Ultradent Products
03.2020 - 09.2023

Production Operator III / Back-up QA Auditor 1

Merit Medical Systems Inc.
05.2019 - 02.2020

QC Inspector

Wasatch Product Development LLC.
02.2017 - 05.2019

Assembly Line Production Technician

Wasatch Product Development
03.2015 - 12.2016

Family Support Professional

Rise, inc.
10.2012 - 06.2013

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Everest College

High School Diploma -

Taylorsville High School

Certificate of Graduation -

LDS Institute
Kristel Orozco-Grillone