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Quality Control Assurance

Location:
Arlington, TX, 76017
Posted:
March 26, 2010

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Jamila Jones **** Rio Bravo, Arlington, TX *****

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********@*******.*** . Cellular 469-***-****

Summary

Competent quality control technician with over five years of quality

experience. Managed the microbiological laboratory for second shift and

acted as the direct contact for safety issues for the second shift

employees.

.Updated the MSDS files and implemented an improved MSDS management

program.

.Impeccable observation skills, used for auditing and monitoring quality

control processes and products.

.Demonstrated ownership over AOAC microbiological proficiency testing.

Areas of Expertise

Quality Control/ Assurance

.PC literate in Windows to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Laboratory

Information Systems.

.Knowledge of cGMP, GLP, ISO 9000, ISO 14001 and OSHA basics.

.Ability to communicate effectively to all levels of employees, both

written and verbally.

.Proficient in performing microbiological testing on raw materials and

finished product.

.Knowledge of HAACP, Quality Assurance process and procedures.

Experience

Kraft Foods, Garland, TX 2005 to Present

Quality Control Microbiological Technician

Performed required microbiological tests on finished product and raw

materials used in the manufacture of Kraft products, performs cGMP audits

and QCMS audits.

.Acted as Safety Representative for one shift; performed safety inspections

and maintained accurate records.

.Created an online MSDS management system.

.Managed the Micro Lab in the absence of the Lead Microbiologist.

Valero, Memphis TN 2004 to 2005

Laboratory Technician

Performed laboratory test on petroleum products. Performed routine

maintenance on testing equipment and housekeeping duties.

.Followed ASTM, UOP, EPA, and other standard test procedures when

performing tests on petroleum, petroleum by products, and water samples.

Performed analytical test including the titration of caustics, ash weight

percent, copper corrosion at 50 degrees C, density, Jet Fuel Thermal

Oxidation Test (JFTOT), and smoke point.

.Recorded and reported finished test results to appropriate Operational

Units.

.Participated in safety meetings, safety programs, field safety audits, and

job safety analysis.

SGS North America, Memphis TN 2003 to 2004

Laboratory Technician

Responsible for analysis and reporting of various products such as crude

oil, fuel oils, middle distillates, petroleum, olive oil and corn.

.Created SOP for the isolation of Listeria Monocytegenes from foods and

environmental samples.

.Oversaw and performed all microbiological testing, reducing the number of

lab errors while increasing quality assured results.

.Performed microbiological test such as Salmonella, Yeast and Mold,

Listeria, Total Plate Count, Shigella using FDA and AOCS approved test

kits.

Eurofins Scientific, Memphis TN 2002 to 2003

Laboratory Analyst

Responsible for timely and accurate lab work to meet customer commitments.

Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to sample testing and

other work procedures are followed correctly.

.Maintained a neat and accurate record system, recorded test procedures in

data books in a timely and accurate manner.

.Operated HPLC, GC, spectrophotometer and other instruments as required by

specific assay methods.

.Identified analytical difficulties and reported issues along with

solutions to supervisor

Education

University of TN at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN 2001

BS Environmental Science: Biology



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