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Nick Colombo

Arnold,MO

Summary

Driven and results-oriented Quality Assurance professional with a proven track record in Quality Control and HACCP principals . Seeking to leverage my skills and experience in a challenging role at a Company where I can contribute to safe and quality practices and continue to grow professionally.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Technician

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate
St Louis, MO
04.2024 - Present
  • Maintained accurate records on product inspection results and reported findings to management team.
  • Audited finished products against applicable industry standards before releasing them for shipment.

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN

SWISS AMERICAN
ST. LOUIS, MO
10.2022 - 04.2024
  • Responsibilities: Monitoring Food Safety, Daily Sanitation Detection Studies, Determining Acceptable Food Quality, Root Cause Analysis for Quality Solutions, Auditing to assure FDA Compliance & HACCP

Lab / Quality Control Manager

REPOLY / EVERTRAK / GRANITE PEAK PLASTICS
ST. LOUIS, MO
10.2014 - 10.2022
  • Responsibilities: Ran all Quality Assurance Tests daily on Post Consumer Plastic Regrind, Melt Flow tests, Ash Content Percentages, Polyolefins Percentages, Pre-Recycling Product Quality Certification, Final Product Readiness Determination, Developed Certificate of Compliance for Special Consumer Parameters

Partner / Floor Layer

STICKS & STONES, LLC
ST. LOUIS, MO
01.2008 - 10.2014
  • Responsibilities: Partner / Floor Layer specializing in custom designed hard wood flooring & tile setting
  • Acquired new customers per bids, sales, marketing & design

Education

High School Diploma -

NORTHWEST HIGHSCHOOL
House Springs, MO
06-1992

Skills

  • Quality Assurance Requirements
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Calibration standards
  • Specifications understanding
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Materials Analysis
  • Documentation skills
  • Auditing
  • Data Analysis
  • Performance Testing
  • Testing Procedures
  • Corrective Action Implementation
  • Testing protocols
  • Shipment Inspection
  • Calibration
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Safety Protocols
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Sampling
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Finished Product Inspection

Certification

  • HACCP Certified
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certified
  • SQF Certified
  • OSHA 30 Certified

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate
04.2024 - Present

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN

SWISS AMERICAN
10.2022 - 04.2024

Lab / Quality Control Manager

REPOLY / EVERTRAK / GRANITE PEAK PLASTICS
10.2014 - 10.2022

Partner / Floor Layer

STICKS & STONES, LLC
01.2008 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

NORTHWEST HIGHSCHOOL
  • HACCP Certified
  • ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certified
  • SQF Certified
  • OSHA 30 Certified
Nick Colombo