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Maribel Castro

Irving

Summary

Results-driven Quality Operations Technician at Abbott Laboratories with expertise in quality assurance and data analysis. Proven track record in identifying process improvements and ensuring compliance with AQL standards. Skilled in root cause analysis and adept at guiding teams to exceed customer expectations while maintaining high-quality standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Operations Technician

Abbott Laboratories
Irving
08.2023 - Current
  • Quality inspects jobs ensuring that end products meet quality standards before they are released, by implementing and following quality procedures.
  • Collected and analyzed data to identify trends and potential issues.
  • Guiding team towards success to ensure that product or services meet or exceed customer expectations.
  • Identifies areas for process improvement by providing supporting information for change including reasons and justifications.
  • Responsible for ACP Material Review Board, reviewing, updating, evaluating, and determining proper disposition of material.
  • Responsible for independently completing tasks in a timely manner and in accordance with business standards and procedures with minimal supervision.
  • Consult in frequent held CAPA meetings to identify root cause on active non-conformances.
  • Knowledge of AQL Standards.
  • Supported in stock sweeps. Initiating NCMRs, tagging good and non-conforming parts.
  • Supported Audit as a Scribe.
  • Supported in new hire interviews and training.

Incoming Quality Associate

Abbott Laboratories
Irving
06.2019 - 08.2023
  • Inspect Medical devices and instruments while following all general incoming inspection procedures with the use of precision tools and software to identify defective parts and accept or reject supplier lots based on inspection results and engineering specifications.
  • Perform dimensional inspections using calipers, height gauges, pin gauges, etc.
  • Able to operate automated inspection equipment which includes CMM and Keyence IM.
  • Entering test data from inspections.
  • Reviewed documents for accuracy and conformance to established policies and practices.
  • Documented non-conformances that did not meet specified requirements. Systematically and physically moved to MRB Cage.
  • Trained other inspectors.

Quality Control

Trinity Forge Inc.
Mansfield
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Performing continuous in-process inspection, first part inspection, and final part inspection.
  • Inputting and transferring data information into computer database.
  • Inspected components for aerospace industry for compliance to government specifications and blueprints.
  • Operated CMM and used simple hand tools as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, etc.
  • Reviewed and made the necessary documentations to ensure accuracies and compliance to mitigate risks.
  • Identifying and addressing any defective parts. Tagged and segregated.
  • Met deadlines in a high-pressure environment while maintaining quality and error free work.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

University Texas at Arlington

Skills

  • Quality assurance
  • Data analysis
  • Dimensional inspection
  • Automated inspection
  • Material review
  • Root cause analysis

Timeline

Quality Operations Technician

Abbott Laboratories
08.2023 - Current

Incoming Quality Associate

Abbott Laboratories
06.2019 - 08.2023

Quality Control

Trinity Forge Inc.
07.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

University Texas at Arlington