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Monica Magana

Norco,Ca

Summary

To obtain a position with an established company where I am able to create a positive and productive work environment by communicating with team members/management and setting clear goals to grow within.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Analyst

Tropicale Foods
04.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features and bug fixes.
  • Streamlined QA processes for better efficiency, implementing standardized test cases across multiple projects.
  • Identified opportunities for automation, implementing script-based tests to minimize manual effort and increase accuracy.
  • Supported timely project completion through efficient prioritization and execution of test tasks.
  • Attend group meetings to discuss improvements and ensure GMPs are followed for product and safety.
  • Test Milk and Sugar prior to receiving and log results into Deacom files
  • Approved and reject inspection on rework pallets before realizing .
  • Collect Set points and review results for microbiological testing and ensure results meet safety standards
  • Perform and documented metal detector checks hourly
  • ATP all equipment after 72 hour wash and weekly washes on all equipment .
  • Swaps Perform and send out for results .
  • Conduct hourly checks to ensure product met all specifications and safety standards on all paperwork

Q.C Lead

Better Nutritional
11.2019 - 03.2023
  • Implements continuous improvements and encourages team utilize procedures and awareness to ensure specified standards are met
  • Identify and release production paperwork to start day
  • Deliver feedback to supervisors and managers with daily and hourly reports as needed
  • Attend company meetings with management to discuss the betterment of the business/production
  • Communicate with employees daily
  • Inspect, test, and review information if correct per specs and SOP's
  • Participate in problem solving and root cause analysis

Inspection Lead

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
10.2016 - 09.2019
  • Gather and release paperwork for daily production
  • Delegate employees to their daily work scope
  • Oversees work, gets results and gives other support and information to complete in a timely manner
  • Time management of employees
  • Demonstrated good house cleanliness with employees
  • Plans work based on business priorities and improving
  • Encourage and embraces change based on demands, builds knowledge and skills to handle challenges
  • Meet standards with FDA approvals

Packaging Operator

Dart Container Corporation
02.2014 - 08.2016
  • Follow practices and processes to provide safe products that comply with appropriate laws and regulations
  • Package finished product either manually or mechanically
  • Conduct visual inspection of finished product, checking for defects and count quantity
  • Assemble, load and stack material and products

Cashier

Circle K 76 Gas station
02.2007 - 10.2013
  • Daily house keeping
  • Customer service
  • Stock shelves and cooler with refreshments and snacks
  • Performs cashiering duties
  • Maintain cash registers

Assistant Manager

Ralphs grocery store
01.1994 - 01.2007
  • Created an environment for customers to feel welcome
  • Adhere to local, state, and federal laws, Safety and food violations
  • Train and develop team for the betterment of the company
  • Communicate with upper management and team on daily basis to establish performance and goals of the department
  • Monitor and control expense for the department
  • Maintain awareness of stock and inventory report any discrepancies
  • Reinforce safety by complying with company policies and procedures
  • Travel to other sites train and manage team for grand openings

Education

High school Diploma/GED -

Corona-Norco Adult school
Corona, Ca

Skills

  • Management
  • Budget planning
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Comprehensive oral and written communication
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Zoom calls

Timeline

QA Analyst

Tropicale Foods
04.2023 - Current

Q.C Lead

Better Nutritional
11.2019 - 03.2023

Inspection Lead

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
10.2016 - 09.2019

Packaging Operator

Dart Container Corporation
02.2014 - 08.2016

Cashier

Circle K 76 Gas station
02.2007 - 10.2013

Assistant Manager

Ralphs grocery store
01.1994 - 01.2007

High school Diploma/GED -

Corona-Norco Adult school
Monica Magana