Pia Elena Abarca
Federal Way,WA
Summary
Material coordinator with more than 15+ years of experience working in the Quality driven Regulatory and Compliance industry and highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
QA Nonconforming Coordinator
Philips Healthcare
Bothell, WA
10.2016 - Current
- Quality nonconforming coordinator, experienced in the medical device industry particularly focused on achieving quality results
- Facilitate timely quality notification closure through effective collaboration with action owners and management
- Maintain inventory quantities and locations both physically and in the SAP system
- Ensure proper material storage, labeling and rotation
- Ensure proper use of ESD storage containers
- Coordinate and execute cycle counts
- Complete evaluations on Quality notifications for repeated issues in a timely manner
- Daily Material Review board meetings providing updates for current issues
- Coordinate rework, return to inventory, and scrap activities
- Proficient in using work instructions
- Certified in Lean Manufacturing
- Constant focus on continuous improvement
- Skilled in following our standard operating procedures (SOP).
GENERAL FACTORY SUPPORT
Philips Healthcare
Bothell, WA
03.2009 - 10.2016
- Quality Notification Creation for non-conforming materials and devices
- Communicated and interacted with manufacturing, quality, production control and material engineering for all product issues used in assembly
- Interpreted engineering drawings, specifications when creating quality notification requirements to ensure expectations are met
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding tasks and progress.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Assembler 4
Philips Healthcare
Seattle, WA
03.2008 - 03.2009
- Read and interpret SOPs, schematics, drawings, and work orders to determine the specific assembly instructions.
- Assembled and completed products according to the standard operating procedures and production schedules.
- Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
- Performed tests on completed products to assess durability and functionality.
- Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
- Identify problems that may affect product quality and take corrective action when required.
- Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations while carrying out daily tasks.
Insurance Recruiter - Spanish Translator
Farmers Insurance Group
Auburn, WA
02.2005 - 03.2007
- Executed sales-based marketing strategies such as prospecting, cold calling, and networking to identify and secure new customers
- Followed up and scheduled meetings with new and current clients in order to learn and document their needs.
Education
High school diploma -
Grover Cleveland High School
06.1999
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Manufacturing
- Point of Contact
- Updating Stakeholders
- Document Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Customer service
- SAP
- 6S
- Schedule Coordination
- Computer skills
- MS Office
Certification
Lean Advanced Manufacturing, 06/01/15-Present
Work Authorization
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Languages
- Tagalog, Fluent
- Spanish, Intermediate
Timeline
QA Nonconforming Coordinator
Philips Healthcare
10.2016 - Current
GENERAL FACTORY SUPPORT
Philips Healthcare
03.2009 - 10.2016
Assembler 4
Philips Healthcare
03.2008 - 03.2009
Insurance Recruiter - Spanish Translator
Farmers Insurance Group
02.2005 - 03.2007
High school diploma -
Grover Cleveland High School
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