Maria Perez
Grand Rapids,Michigan
Summary
Quality control Technician with commitment to maintaining high standards and ensuring product integrity. Brings extensive experience in conducting thorough inspections and contributing to process improvements. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving production requirements while consistently achieving quality objectives.
Overview
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15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Technician
Fairlife
Coopersville, MI
10.2024 - Current
- Conduct routine testing on raw materials such as batches or tank samples and do the same practice with finished products for safety and quality assurance, making sure all specifications are in the quality standard.
- Inspected product quality to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality issues swiftly.
- Enhanced accuracy of quality control measurements by calibrating and maintaining testing equipment.
- Making sure all operating devices are calibrated, maintained and working properly
Warehouse Operator
Fairlife, LLC
Coopersville, MI
11.2022 - 10.2024
- Participated in training programs to enhance knowledge of industry best practices.
- Ability to safely operate a variety of Forklifts while remaining diligent regarding the task at hand.
- Verified and documented incoming orders, checking contents against paperwork.
- Worked side by side with the lead and supervisor of the shift to ensure the team worked well and support was met where needed.
- Communicated with supervisors/leads regarding any discrepancies or concerns related to material handling tasks.
- Adjusted work priorities based on schedule changes and job assignments.
- Utilized Scanners to maintain accurate records of product movement throughout the facility.
Forklift Operator
MPH LOGISTICS
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Facilitated team's ability to manage materials for streamlined operations.
- Help team receive, store and distribute materials.
- Verified accuracy of incoming and outgoing product quantities against BOLs and packing slips to prevent discrepancies.
- Maintained clean and organized work area while consistently adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Warehouse Assistant
Michigan Turkey Producers
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures and equipment operation to ensure compliance and safety.
- Supervise the Logistics crew activities, including shipping, receiving, restacking and warehouse organization.
- Ensure first in, first out rotation is followed (Ensured all inventory items were rotated using FIFO method to maintain quality.)
- Maintained warehouse cleanliness through sweeping, mopping, and trash disposal to support a safe working environment.
- Contributed to warehouse cleanliness, sweeping, mopping and disposing of trash.
- Generated shipping labels using computer systems to streamline shipping processes.
Sales Associate
Metro PCS
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Informed customers of promotions and special offers, contributing to increased sales.
- Helped customers navigate store, complete sales and process returns.
- Informed customers of promotions and special offers to increase sales.
- Guided customers in store navigation, facilitating sales and returns.
- Rotated stock using clearance markdowns and special sales promotions.
- Assisted team members with various tasks to enhance overall productivity. with receiving, pricing and merchandising.
Inventory Clerk
Grimmway Farms
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Inspected incoming inventory for damage or contamination, ensuring high-quality stock availability.
- Coordinated periodic cycle counts, enhancing inventory accuracy and reliability.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to maintain optimal inventory levels based on sales forecasts.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to align inventory levels with sales forecasts, supporting effective stock management.
- Ability to safely operate a variety of forklifts while remaining diligent regarding the task at hand.
Quality Control Technician
Grimmway Farms
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Checked material compliance with supplier and owner specifications, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Identified and categorized defects in carrots and other produce to maintain quality.
- Checked material compliance with supplier and owner specifications.
- Provided feedback to production team members and managers to eliminate future quality control issues.
- Provided feedback to production team and managers, helping to prevent future quality control issues.
Education
High School diploma -
Godwin High School
Wyoming, Mi05.2010
Skills
- Quality documentation
- GMP auditing
- Laboratory safety
- Inventory Tracking
- Forklift operation
- Regulatory compliance
- Quality assurance
- Decision-making abilities
- Calibration techniques
- GMP compliance
- Laboratory protocols
- Bilingual
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Control Technician
Fairlife
10.2024 - Current
Warehouse Operator
Fairlife, LLC
11.2022 - 10.2024
Forklift Operator
MPH LOGISTICS
01.2021 - 01.2022
Warehouse Assistant
Michigan Turkey Producers
01.2018 - 01.2021
Sales Associate
Metro PCS
01.2017 - 01.2018
Inventory Clerk
Grimmway Farms
01.2015 - 01.2017
Quality Control Technician
Grimmway Farms
01.2012 - 01.2015
High School diploma -
Godwin High School