Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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Sandra Paniagua

Summary

With a proven track record at Northern Engraving, I excel in quality control and training, ensuring product excellence and team skill enhancement. Expert in visual inspection and mentorship, I've significantly improved quality processes and safety protocols, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Northern Engraving
03.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.

Cook Trainer

Kevin Lindon
10.2019 - 02.2024
  • Cooked same meals over and over during shifts with exact quality results.
  • Enhanced food quality by consistently monitoring ingredient freshness and implementing proper storage techniques.
  • Trained cooks to maintain clean, organized and sanitary workstations.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to established safety protocols.

QC Inspector

VPP
01.2009 - 03.2016

Quality Control inspector . Ensures that the hightest quality beef product is produced They accomplish this by following guidelines such as HACCP plans( hazard analysis critical control points) , SSOP' (SANATATION STANDAR OPERATING PROCEDURES) and GMP's (good manufacturing practice).

  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.

Education

CHW

AHEC
Milwaukee, WI
01-2025

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Visual inspection
  • Product inspection
  • Visual inspections
  • Defect identification
  • Inspection documentation
  • Inspections and reviews
  • Quality processes
  • Inspection procedures
  • Quality control planning
  • Materials testing
  • Production experience
  • Measurement techniques
  • Training and mentorship
  • Equipment calibration
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Color matching

Certification

CHW

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Northern Engraving
03.2024 - Current

Cook Trainer

Kevin Lindon
10.2019 - 02.2024

QC Inspector

VPP
01.2009 - 03.2016

CHW

AHEC
Sandra Paniagua