Nicollette Lara
325 S San Dimas Canyon Rd ,CA
Summary
Dynamic Cleanroom Technician with proven expertise at Saint Gobain, excelling in cross-contamination prevention and tool maintenance. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Adept at collaborating with teams to optimize processes, demonstrating strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleanroom Technician Trainer
Saint Gobain
Garden Grove, CA
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining cleanroom environments according to established protocols.
- Supported equipment setup and calibration for various processes.
- Learned and adhered to safety standards and contamination control.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operational workflows.
- Documented procedures and maintained records of cleanroom activities.
- Participated in training sessions on cleanroom best practices and technologies.
- Responded to immediate operational needs, ensuring quick resolution of issues.
- Utilized label application equipment to label tubes, containers and boxes.
- Maintained clean, neat and organized work area to prevent safety hazards, reducing workplace incidents.
- Completed forms and equipment logs to distribute to appropriate personnel.
- Documented quality checks and downtime in Microsoft system.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts for equipment malfunctions or process anomalies within the cleanroom facility, contributing expertise in problem resolution efforts.
- Improved clean room efficiency by meticulously maintaining equipment and adhering to standard operating procedures.
- Conducted root cause analysis on any deviations from cleanliness standards or process specifications to prevent recurrence of issues in future operations.
- Enhanced product quality through strict adherence to cleanliness protocols and contamination control measures.
- Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance checks on clean room equipment and systems.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment, and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Maintained clear communication with colleagues and supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to clean room performance, ensuring a proactive approach to problem resolution.
- Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Assurance and Engineering for successful completion of projects involving the use of the cleanroom environment.
- Implemented inventory management strategies to ensure sufficient stock of consumables and spare parts for cleanroom operations.
- Participated in regular meetings and training sessions to stay updated on industry best practices, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies relevant to clean room operations.
- Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge of clean room processes and procedures to ensure consistent performance across the team.
- Increased production output by optimizing clean room work processes, minimizing waste and maximizing resource utilization.
- Setup and operated small manufacturing equipment using hand tools and detailed instructions to meet daily.
Housekeeping Attendant
City of Hope Hospital
Duarte
10.2016 - 01.2018
- Performed routine cleaning tasks in patient rooms, ensuring high standards of hygiene and safety.
- Assisted with the preparation of cleaning supplies and equipment, promoting efficiency in daily operations.
- Maintained cleanliness in common areas, contributing to a welcoming environment for patients and visitors.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning hospital protocols and adjusting to changing priorities.
- Ensured OR rooms were thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.
- Ensured bathrooms were fully stocked.
Cleanroom Technician
Quality Precision Cleaning
Irwindale, Ca
06.2018 - 2021
- Developed comprehensive documentation for clean room procedures, enabling efficient knowledge transfer among team members.
- Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by identifying areas of waste reduction and process optimization in the clean room environment.
- Evaluated new cleaning materials and methods to determine their effectiveness in maintaining the cleanliness of the clean room environment.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop best practices for clean room operations, streamlining work processes and improving productivity.
- Maintained work area for cleanroom compliance and processing standards.
- Oversaw and maintained laboratory equipment in good working order to maximize productivity.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanroom environments according to established protocols.
- Learned and adhered to safety standards and contamination control measures.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with cleanliness criteria.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operational workflows.
- Documented procedures and maintained records of cleanroom activities.
- Participated in training sessions on cleanroom best practices and technologies.
- Responded to immediate operational needs, ensuring quick resolution of issues.
- Maintained clean, neat and organized work area to prevent safety hazards, reducing workplace incidents.
- Performed cleaning techniques by thoroughly vacuuming clean room area, removing trash and bio-hazard materials and mopping walls, ceilings and floors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bassett High School
Bassett, CA06.2012
Skills
- Adherence to safety regulations
- Tool maintenance
- Cross-contamination prevention
- Precision assembly
- Hazardous waste management
- Chemical handling proficiency
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Cleanroom Technician Trainer
Saint Gobain
05.2022 - Current
Cleanroom Technician
Quality Precision Cleaning
06.2018 - 2021
Housekeeping Attendant
City of Hope Hospital
10.2016 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Bassett High School