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Lisa Cipolla

Longwood,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented Quality Controller knowledgeable about financial operations and proficient in conducting audits of materials, finished products and worker performance. Quality-driven and focused professional with pragmatic and organized approach. Offering 10 years of manufacturing and production experience.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Controller

Florida Industrial Scale Company
03.2020 - Current
  • Managed relationships with third-party inspection service providers, coordinating schedules and leveraging expertise as needed to maintain high-quality standards throughout production cycles.
  • Enhanced product quality by implementing rigorous testing procedures and protocols
  • Trained new employees on company-specific quality control procedures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Assessed incoming parts for adherence to production requirements.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Developed comprehensive quality control documentation, providing clear guidelines for staff adherence.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Calibrated instruments and scales in production area and quality lab.
  • Evaluated supplier performance, ensuring adherence to established quality requirements and selecting vendors based on strict evaluation criteria.
  • Utilized statistical analysis tools to monitor trends in manufacturing data, identifying opportunities for improvement and making data-driven decisions.
  • Maintained detailed records of all inspections, tests, and audits for easy reference and management review.
  • Equipped and organized facility to comply with company strategy for online and offline quality controls.
  • Streamlined production processes for increased efficiency, conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Implemented risk management strategies to minimize potential product failures while maintaining the highest quality standards possible.
  • Reviewed incoming materials against specifications.
  • Inspected inbound and outbound products for compliance with established industry standards, company policies, and procedures.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing complaints and resolving product-related concerns.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
  • Communicated effectively across departments regarding quality-related issues or updates while working collaboratively toward shared goals of excellence in production and customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in the preparation for external audits, helping the organization maintain key certifications and meet regulatory requirements.
  • Liaised with HR manager to organize and perform quality standard training for new and existing staff.
  • Spearheaded efforts to establish a company-wide culture of quality, consistently demonstrating commitment to excellence throughout all aspects of work performed.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
  • Managed high-volume invoice processing tasks while consistently meeting tight deadlines for vendor payments.
  • Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
  • Completed payroll functions to facilitate accurate and prompt staff payments.
  • Expedited invoice processing with effective communication between internal departments and external vendors.
  • Processed credit card payments and reconciled credit card statements for accuracy in accounting process.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive financial data, protecting company integrity and privacy rights of individuals involved.
  • Completed financial reports, providing insight into performance, operations, and cash flow.
  • Transferred data and documents to facilitate system migration and software updates.
  • Verified items billed against items ordered and reconciled differences through follow-up with vendor.

Store Manager

Cash America
06.2010 - 02.2020
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff members, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
  • Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
  • Increased store profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and efficient inventory management strategies.

Manager

Accor Hotels
01.2008 - 05.2010
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and legal requirements by implementing comprehensive policies and training programs for staff members.

Customer Service Lead Representative

JPMorgan Chase
02.2001 - 01.2008
  • Call center lead, helped customers with credit card
  • Took payments and helped customers with fraud accounts and also sold products like credit protection
  • Responsible for helping people sell our products.
  • Resolved customer service issues using company processes and policies and provided updates to customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing timely solutions.
  • Trained, oversaw, and mentored new team members to strengthen performance and job expertise.
  • Handled escalated customer complaints professionally, ensuring prompt resolution and follow-up actions were taken as necessary.
  • Supervised day-to-day customer service operations to provide staff with guidance and drive productivity.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL
12.2023

Associate in Finance -

Seminole State College of Florida
07.2020

Skills

  • Documentation skills
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Manufacturing Experience
  • Preventive Action
  • Procedural updates
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Technical knowledge
  • Compliance requirements
  • Validation processes
  • Cost Control
  • Program Support
  • Customer Focus

Certification

Driver's License

Languages

Italian
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Quality Controller

Florida Industrial Scale Company
03.2020 - Current

Store Manager

Cash America
06.2010 - 02.2020

Manager

Accor Hotels
01.2008 - 05.2010

Customer Service Lead Representative

JPMorgan Chase
02.2001 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Seminole State College of Florida

Associate in Finance -

Seminole State College of Florida
Lisa Cipolla