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Yesenia Quinonez

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Dynamic QA Tech III with 5 years of experience at Bueno Foods, excelling in regulatory compliance and food safety. Proven ability to lead investigations and audits, ensuring high-quality standards. HACCP and PCQI certified, adept at multitasking and prioritizing tasks under pressure, driving continuous improvement in product quality and safety protocols.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Tech III

Bueno Foods
07.2020 - Current


  • Oversees the hold and release of new products, products not meeting regulatory or company release requirements, new ingredients, and ingredients compromising quality or food safety.
  • Coordinates the disposition of compromised products and packaging disposal in compliance to company policy.
  • Investigates Food Protection Reports and CAPA reports involving foreign objects and microbiological test results.
  • Oversees documentation compliance for product release for USDA and FDA products.
  • Onboarding training of new QA technicians.
  • Carries out internal audits such as facilities audits, allergen audits, and organic audits.
  • Coordinates and carry out environmental pathogen sampling and pathogen testing.
  • Carries out finished product testing for non-pathogens.
  • Coordinates testing and communications with third party laboratories.
  • Developes and maintain food safety and quality SOPs.
  • Ensures lab equipment calibration and maintenance.
  • Oversees department's inventory and purchasing of materials and equipment.

Education

Medical Laboratory Science

Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
08-2022

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Works Well Under Pressure
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • PCQI Certified
  • HACCP certified
  • Listeria Control Specialist Certified
  • USDA and FDA Regulatory compliance
  • Bilingual

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

QA Tech III

Bueno Foods
07.2020 - Current

Medical Laboratory Science

Central New Mexico Community College