UMAIR AZIZ
Quality Specialist
Katy,TX
Summary
Certified Quality Improvement Associate from ASQ, and Quality Lead Inspector, holding certifications in HACCP, PCQI, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, and ISO 9001:2015. Additionally, I am trained in GFSI Standards as an SQF Practitioner (9th edition) and FSSC 22000. With twelve years of hands-on experience in quality control and chemistry across the pharmaceutical, packaging, and food industries. I have supervised the second shift, and I can train Quality Technicians to meet production targets. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, and I am authorized to work for any employer.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead QC Inspector
CP Flexible Packaging
York, PA
08.2020 - 08.2026
- Managed a team of second-shift QC technicians. Approved and released the product for production.
- Conducted a root cause analysis on complaints from Ocean Spray Cranberries, a customer.
- Helped with internal audits. Collected and sent samples to the lab for micro-testing.
- Reduced quality inspection time by using a rotational strategy, which allowed QC tech exposure in all areas of the production.
- Led monthly quality review meetings, which resulted in implementing changes that improved QC techs' work efficiency.
- Authored SOPs for seal integrity testing and prepared check sheets for pouch and reclose machines.
QC Lab Technician
Dairy Farmers of America
Mechanicsburg, PA
10.2018 - 07.2020
- Shadowed senior QA specialists, gaining hands-on experience in quality assurance techniques.
- Inspected pallets that come out of the production floor. Reviewed MBR (document control).
- Actively participated in root cause analysis, supported non-conformance products, and took appropriate action to contain material/products.
- Certified for lockout/tagout, checked, and verified that the Starbucks Frappuccino line didn’t have any foreign material during rework.
Chemist
HR Pharmaceuticals Inc
York, PA
02.2014 - 08.2018
- Used Digital Density Meter to assess specific gravity during inspection and testing of incoming batches.
- Performed environmental testing using RCS, and a particle counter.
- Performed startup for the line, an hourly check on the line, and inspected the final product using AQL.
- Calibrated laboratory equipment, such as HPLCs and balances.
- Established good housekeeping standards, and ensured that plant and storage locations adhered to FDA and ISO regulatory requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
NED University of Engineering And Technology
Pakistan02.2013
Skills
- MS Office
- Chromatography
- SAP
- GD&T
- Root cause analysis
- Water filtration
- Project management
- Internal auditing
Certification
- Certified Quality Improvement Associate, ASQ
- HACCP, International HACCP Alliance
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, Six Sigma Global Institute
- PCQI, Food Safety Prevention Control Alliance
- SQF Practitioner Training, 9th edition, Registrar Corp
- ISO 9001: 2015 , Registrar Corp
- Halal Food Awareness Training, Alison Learning
- Implementing FSSC 22000 , Registrar Corp
- FSSC 22000 Internal Auditor , Registrar Corp
- SQF Internal Auditor, Registrar Corp
Timeline
Lead QC Inspector
CP Flexible Packaging
08.2020 - 08.2026
QC Lab Technician
Dairy Farmers of America
10.2018 - 07.2020
Chemist
HR Pharmaceuticals Inc
02.2014 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
NED University of Engineering And Technology
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