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Quality Assurance Control

Location:
Racine, WI, 53405
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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Deborah Hand

Racine, Wisconsin *****

phone: 262-***-**** (cell)

***********@*******.***

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BioForm Medical, Inc (Jan 2007 - Nov 2008) Medical Device Manufacturer

Quality Engineer / Responsibilities: Quality Assurance; Complete process

validation(s) of new or updated equipment to include it's process used in

product development through final product review by written IQ/OQ/PQ

(Protocols and Reports), FMEA, (Failure Mode Effectivity Analysis), Risk

Assessments; and Impact Analysis reports for Regulatory FDA submissions and

overall compliance; Supplier Audits and Capability Studies; and Quarterly

Internal Audits Auditor.

o Participates on Project Team as Quality Representative. Ensures

principals of Design Control are applied to Product and Process

Changes and New Product Development.

o Create, review, update and verify protocols (reports: IQ/OQ

/PQ; Validation Reports; FMEA; Clinical Studies)

o Performs internal audits ~Completion of Audit Reports &

Corrective Action Assignment

o Performs supplier / vendor audits (including supplier capability

studies to verify compliance with applicable registrars)

o Creates and maintains control charts for key performance

indications to include action assignments.

o Facilitates and reports key performance indicators (KPI) and

process control charts in bi-monthly quality improvement meetings

and monthly management review meetings.

o Continuous interaction with quality control and manufacturing

for optimal process performance.

Bossard (2004 to 2006) Global Fastener Distributor (industry)

Account Manager

o Complete support and absolute insurance of quality parts - measured by

monthly scorecard reports and control charts using PPMs and current

IFI standards.

o Implementation of quality control processes for smooth production flow

of parts.

o Identification of production flow need, negotiations of cost for

parts, and maintain a budget of zero dollars for excess inventory.

o Review of contracts, blanket orders and / or individual impromptu

production needs.

o Proper execution of design or engineered changes for purchased parts

through Bossard.

o Continuous "on-site" support for value stream mapping and

implementation

ACMI Corporation (2000-2004) Manufacturer of Electromechanical Medical

Devices

Quality Analyst- Product analysis & manipulation of raw data converted from

spreadsheets to graphs & PowerPoint Presentations. Facilitator of weekly &

monthly management review meetings. Preparation and maintenance of:

o Nonconforming material/products including investigation analysis &

validation testing.

o Corrective Action (CAPA) materials to include all trend analysis,

supplier actions, internal quality metrics supporting spreadsheets

using pare do analysis methodology.

o Recorded and reported all inspection criteria - key areas needing

analysis weekly, monthly & quarterly to include assignments all

actions.

o Represented the Quality Assurance / Engineering departments during

Company Material Review Board meetings.

Lacrosse Rainfair Safety (1999-2000) Manufacturing Firetech Boots - Danner

- Industrial Safety Products

Business Analyst (position) - Development of all internal procedure to

include:

o Control quality issues resulting in product returns or customer

complaints

o Instructed / Trained personnel new computer hardware and software

programs

o Managed market strategies of industrial products

o Maintenance & data integrity of customer master data files

o Implemented process flow resolutions, by writing needed policies and

procedures.

CERTIFICATION - POST EDUCATION CERTIFICATES / TRAINING

o Validation Principles & Sampling Plans Certification ~ May 2008

o CQA = Certified Quality Auditor ~ Recertification Test Dec 2008

o Six Sigma Quality Process Controls - Green Belt Certification, 2002

o APICS Certified 1997;

EDUCATION

Radford University, Radford, VA - Bachelors Degree, 1996 - Business

F I T, NY, NY - Fabrication of Textiles - Associates Degree / Textile

Fabrication

Military Service - Active Duty

United States Air Force ~ Active Duty Service 1985 - 1992



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