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Yesica Yepez

Paramount,CA

Summary

Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions. Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Itella International Inc.
06.2022 - Current
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
  • Monitored and documented safety standards to verify compliance.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.

Data Entry/ Receiving

Hadco Metals
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Entered data from paper records into database management system within specified timeframe
  • Reviewed data to ensure accuracy of data input and prioritizes projects in order of importance
  • Ensured confidentiality of information by keeping confidential data private and secured
  • Administrate duties such as filing forms and reports
  • Backed up important data files to secure storage system
  • Learned systems and staying updated on upgrades and procedural changes
  • Updated spreadsheets and populating reports for regular review by upper management and senior leadership
  • Ability to retrieve information held on computer systems to generate reports
  • Manages the shipment and receipt of all products, materials, and supplies
  • Collaborates and communicates with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products
  • Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Maintains a clean, neat, and member-ready area
  • Promptly unloads trucks and deliveries and sorts and stocks receivables
  • Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately
  • Engages with vendors and drivers with a positive attitude
  • Provides additional backup support for shipping and receiving departments.
  • Developed and implemented department policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
  • Audited production reports, tracking data entry and processing errors.

Quality Assurance/Chemist, Lab

Lab Clean
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Develops quality assurance plans by conducting hazard analyses; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; and monitoring inventories
  • Validates quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes, measuring production, documenting evidence, determining operational and performance qualification, and writing and updating quality assurance procedures
  • Maintains and improves product quality by completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits, and investigating customer complaints
  • Collaborates with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods
  • Prepares quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations
  • Updates job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
  • Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
  • Document and report all testing procedures, results and observations in a laboratory notebook
  • Provide technical support for customer-focused projects and assist in resolving product quality issues
  • Work closely and communicate technical information effectively with other departments and teams within Perimeter Solutions
  • Provide documentation through written reports.

Quality Control/Chemistry Lab Technician

Cosway Company
07.2008 - 09.2019
  • Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements; implementing change
  • Validates quality processes by establishing product specifications and quality attributes; measuring production; documenting evidence; determining operational and performance qualification; writing and updating quality assurance procedures
  • Maintains and improves product quality by completing product, company, system, compliance, and surveillance audits; investigating customer complaints; collaborating with other members of management to develop new product and engineering designs, and manufacturing and training methods
  • Prepares quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations
  • Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
  • Prepare compounds, test solutions and reagents to conduct tests and experiments, then advising and coordinating on test procedures
  • Determine the relationships of chemical and physical properties, composition, structures and reactions of organic and inorganic compounds using chromatography, spectrophotometry and spectroscopy techniques
  • Develop, improve and customize equipment, products, formulas, analytical methods and processes
  • Consult with engineers and scientists on analysis, interpretation and development of tests
  • Induce reactions to chemical substances with light, energy, heat and chemical catalysts
  • Document findings in technical papers and reports, preparing specifications and testing standards
  • Clean and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment, making sure that all the technology is working correctly, if it isn’t, troubleshoot the issue or problem
  • Conduct quality control tests to ensure no compounds or equipment are contaminated
  • Order laboratory supplies and chemicals, keeping an eye on expiration dates

Education

High School Diploma -

Paramount High School
2008

Skills

  • Ability to work effectively with team members and customer
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Experience
  • Staff Training
  • Customer Relations
  • Raw Material Testing
  • Collect Samples
  • Materials Testing

Timeline

Microbiology Laboratory Technician

Itella International Inc.
06.2022 - Current

Data Entry/ Receiving

Hadco Metals
09.2021 - 06.2022

Quality Assurance/Chemist, Lab

Lab Clean
09.2019 - 04.2021

Quality Control/Chemistry Lab Technician

Cosway Company
07.2008 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Paramount High School
Yesica Yepez