Sandra Wenzel
Yacolt,WA
Summary
Adaptable Quality Manager with a 24-year background in various jobs implementing and developing improvement processes through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Specialties include achieving set targets, generating new strategies and maintaining accurate records. Possesses superior product knowledge to train and educate staff while maintaining optimal product storage and efficiency. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
*Passed audit with only 6 months experience *
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Manager
Portland Precision Manufacturing
06.2023 - Current
- Improved product quality by implementing stringent inspection processes and quality control measures.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by monitoring and addressing customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
- Conducted thorough audits to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance consistently.
- Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
- Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
- Wrote and implemented new rework procedures to standardize processes and streamline workflow.
Surgical Technologist
Columbia River Surgery Center
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Increased efficiency during surgeries by anticipating surgeon''s needs and providing timely assistance.
- Contributed to successful operations by assembling and organizing surgical equipment with precision.
- Maintained high infection control standards.
Surgical Technologist
Providence Portland Medical Center
04.2014 - 06.2021
- Enhanced patient safety by maintaining a sterile surgical environment and adhering to strict protocols.
- Assisted surgeons in complex procedures for optimal patient outcomes and reduced recovery time.
- Prepared operating rooms with required instruments, ensuring efficient setup for various surgical cases.
- Handled and prepared specimens for laboratory analysis to provide surgeons with relevant information.
- Contributed to team-based problem-solving to resolve issues that arose during surgery and improve patient outcomes.
- Chair of the clinical Excellence Committee -promoted lean projects saving the Hospital over $100,000.00 dollars.
Education
No Degree - Surgical Technologist
Concorde Career College - Aurora
Aurora, CO06.2003
Skills
- Operation Monitoring
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Statistical Analysis Skills
- Issue Resolution
- Quality Management Systems
- Corrective Actions
- Operational Improvements
- Quality Processes
- First-Article Inspection
- Total Quality Management
- Document Management
- Internal Auditing
Timeline
Quality Manager
Portland Precision Manufacturing
06.2023 - Current
Surgical Technologist
Columbia River Surgery Center
01.2022 - 06.2023
Surgical Technologist
Providence Portland Medical Center
04.2014 - 06.2021
No Degree - Surgical Technologist
Concorde Career College - Aurora
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