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PETER TERRAZAS

Alta Loma,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented Quality Control Specialist with expertise in compliance, quality control, and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in global communication standards, product testing, and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) development. Proven ability to investigate claims, analyze product safety, and work with third-party laboratories to ensure compliance. Strong leadership experience managing teams and ensuring compliance deadlines are met.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Data Specialist Lead

Monster Energy
02.2024 - Current
  • Lead a team of data specialists to ensure timely and accurate completion of MEC QC testing
  • Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance product compliance
  • Conduct product inspections to verify adherence to FDA, MEC, and global regulatory requirements
  • Investigate customer claims, assess validity, and recommend appropriate resolutions
  • Improve safety protocols for MEC copackers and distributors, ensuring compliance with industry regulations
  • Maintain ongoing communication with domestic and international accounts regarding compliance and safety

Quality Control Data Specialist

Monster Energy
09.2018 - 02.2024
  • Conducted physical inspections of Monster Energy products to ensure compliance with FDA and MEC standards before market release
  • Identified and corrected product abnormalities, ensuring adherence to regulatory and industry requirements
  • Coordinated with third-party testing laboratories to interpret reports and validate compliance
  • Created and maintained detailed compliance tracking spreadsheets to support microbiology and quality control departments
  • Communicated regulatory changes and compliance updates to internal teams

Volunteer Firefighter

La Habra Heights Fire Department
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Respond to emergency situations while adhering to OSHA and NFPA safety regulations
  • Operate and maintain specialized firefighting and rescue equipment
  • Provide emergency medical assistance in accordance with established protocols

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
12.2021

Fire Academy -

Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA
06.2022

EMT Certification -

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
12.2020

Skills

  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Quality Control
  • FDA
  • Testing Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Third-party lab coordination
  • Product testing
  • Process Improvement
  • Data warehousing
  • Data acquisition
  • SOP development
  • Teamwork
  • Risk assessment
  • Attention to detail
  • OSHA safety protocols
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Quality Management Systems
  • Microsoft office proficiency
  • Spreadsheet management
  • Compiling data

Certifications And Technical Skills

 Third-party lab coordination, Product testing, Regulatory research, SOP development, Risk assessment, OSHA safety protocols, Microsoft Excel, Quality Management Systems (QMS),  Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), BLS Provider (CPR & AED), HazMat FRO, Incident Command Systems (ICS)

Timeline

Quality Control Data Specialist Lead

Monster Energy
02.2024 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

La Habra Heights Fire Department
06.2022 - 01.2023

Quality Control Data Specialist

Monster Energy
09.2018 - 02.2024

Fire Academy -

Moreno Valley College

EMT Certification -

Chaffey College

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

Chaffey College
PETER TERRAZAS