CELINA m. ALARCON
Madera CA. 93637
January 19, 2011
Dear Friends:
I am responding to the excellent job opportunity posted by your
company for the Quality Control Technician position. My work experience has
been mostly in the food processing industry where I have performed
laboratory analysis as Microbiologist and Quality Assurance Technician.
I believe that the experience I have acquired in the food industry has
given me the opportunity to understand laboratory operations and
instrumentation as well as quality standards for industrial processes and
products. I am a fast learner and highly motivated person. I am fluent in
English and Spanish and I hold a BS in Biology.
When we have the opportunity to meet, I'll elaborate on my work
experience and supply you with strong references. I can be reached at (559)
232-1256, or you can write me at ********@*******.***
Sincerely,
Celina M. Alarcon
357 S. Westberry blvd. madera, ca. 93637
cell phone 559-***-**** home: 559-***-****
e-mail: ********@*******.***
Celina M. alarcon
OBJECTIVE:
Pursue a career opportunity as quality control technician in food
manufacturing, biotechnology, or related industry. Work in a professional
teamwork environment where I can positively contribute to the success of
the organization.
EDUCATION:
Major: BS Biology February 1991. Instituto Tecnol gico
De Los Mochis, MEXICO
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Aug 2010 - Present Azteca Milling LP.
Madera, CA.
Position: Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician.
Responsibilities:
. Accurate analysis of quality specification of processed and
final corn product.
. Quality analisis and testing of color, moisture, pH,
consistency, purity.
. Proper refract meter, pH meter operation.
. Supervision of quality control points
. Efficient computer data entry
Jun - October 2008 and 2009 (seasonal) TomaTek Inc.
Firebaugh, CA.
Position: QA-Microbiology Laboratory Technician.
Accomplishments:
. Effectively executed the microbiological testing of finished
tomato products with the BacT/ALERT Automated Bacterial
Detection system.
. Proper preparation and sterilization of APT Media Broth for
microbial testing.
. Accurate Howard Mold Count test preparation and interpretation
. Correct Gram Stain Slide preparation and reading
. Accurate preparation of 50% Tartaric acid to lowers pH of media.
. Proper autoclave, microscope and pH meter operation.
. Efficient computer data entry
Special Skills
. Good typing ability
. Computer skills (Word processing and data entry software)
. Bilingual English-Spanish.