Sarabelle Spraggins
San Diego,CA
Summary
Highly skilled and results-driven professional with extensive experience in biotech manufacturing. Proven track record of success in optimizing production processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of GMP guidelines, SOPs, and quality assurance protocols. Adept at coordinating cross-functional teams, implementing efficiency-enhancing strategies, and delivering high-quality products on schedule and within budget. Committed to upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency in all manufacturing operations. Ready to leverage expertise to drive operational excellence and contribute to the success of a dynamic biotech manufacturing
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Associate
Truvian Science
San Diego, California
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Assisted in the preparation of production orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures
- Organized workstations for maximum efficiency, reducing downtime between tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the production process.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used in the production process.
- Inspected finished products for defects before packing them for shipment.
- Communicated with other departments to coordinate activities related to product delivery.
- Trained new employees on proper use of machinery, safety protocols, and quality control procedures.
- Identified opportunities for improvement and implemented changes to increase productivity levels.
- A strong background in GMP
- manufacturing and ISO-13485
- Follows established5S guidelines
Laboratory Specimen Processor
Laboratory Specimen Processor
San Diego, California
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Utilized personal protective equipment while handling biohazardous material safely and securely at all times.
- Evaluated incoming specimens for completeness prior to performing any tests or analyses on them.
- Ensured specimens were labeled correctly and in compliance with regulations.
- Performed various administrative tasks including filing, scanning documents.
- Processed specimens and prepared them for testing according to established procedures.
- Communicated any discrepancies or unusual findings discovered during the specimen processing process to supervisors immediately.
- Operated laboratory equipment such as centrifuges, pipettes, and microscopes.
- Troubleshot technical issues that arose during the specimen processing process quickly and effectively.
- Verified patient information against medical records before releasing test results from the laboratory system.
- Calibrated laboratory instruments regularly according to standard operating procedures.
- Recorded specimen data into laboratory information systems accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted other departments with sample collection processes when needed.
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to infection control guidelines.
Corps member
California conservation corps
San Diego, California
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Consisted of :
- Responding to nearly every California natural disaster such as floods, fires, oil spills, and earthquakes etc
- when not responding to natural disasters core members worked on conserving California depending on what area and center you are located at, core members are being trained on energy, fire, forestry
- The center I was located at was an energy center in which we received trained labor for public agency and non-profit energy-efficiency and renewables projects
- Adhered to all California conservation corps procedures and protocols for projects which included lighting retrofits, energy surveys, and panel installations
- Assisted in projects such as drawing blueprints of every building in state parks along with taking measurements of the building
- Assisted with taking down old lights and replacing them with energy efficient LED lights
- Assisted with unwiring and rewiring wires connected to lights
- Followed OSHA procedures when going up ladders/lifts
- Maintained a safe working environment
- Prepared emergency bag ready within24 hour notice of responding to an emergency
- Responded to flood emergencies included cleaning up debris, shoveling sand into sandbags, putting down stakes at specific locations which followed by laying down Vis queens down the levy’s and tying them onto the stakes with twine followed with also tying more twine onto20 pound sandbags and throwing them down the Vis queen to hold it down
- (the whole process can take up to2 weeks or more depending on the project)
Accessioner
Helix Laboratory
San Diego, California
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Under direct supervision of licensed personnel, this position provides laboratory support in a production scale clinical laboratory
- Adherence to all Helix Laboratory procedures and protocols for specimen collection, handling and processing, labeling, transportation and storage of specimens, as well as preparation and storage regents
- Assisted with basic clinical laboratory functions including specimen accessioning, specimen storage and retrieval under the supervision of a licensed personal
- Monitored and maintain laboratory consumable inventory, including receiving, recording and storing laboratory regents and supplies
- Careful and accurate documentation of work assigned areas
- Assisted with prevention maintenance in assigned areas
- Maintained a safe and clean working environment
- Assessed changes in workflow needs and adjusted work tasks accordingly as needed.
- Prepared specimens by sorting into groups and setting up in designated areas.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy rights.
Education
High School Diploma -
Olympian High School
1925 Magdalena Ave Chula Vista, CA 91913 06-2019
Skills
- Assembly and production
- Quality and compliance
- Supply chain distribution
- Machine operation
- Records administration
- Assembly line experience
- Production logging
- Workflow optimization
- Safety management
- Efficient multitasking
- Computer skills
- Hand-eye coordination
- Manufacturing processes
- Product inspection
Timeline
Production Associate
Truvian Science
10.2023 - 10.2024
Laboratory Specimen Processor
Laboratory Specimen Processor
08.2023 - 10.2023
Corps member
California conservation corps
02.2023 - 07.2023
Accessioner
Helix Laboratory
01.2020 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Olympian High School