Quality Assurance Safety

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Plymouth, Michigan **170

Theresa A. Uscinowicz

cell: 734-***-****

abmkn4@r.postjobfree.com

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Quality, Environmental Health and Safety Professional

PROFILE

Seasoned management professional with over ten years of experience in

quality assurance/ environmental health and safety compliance. Providing

innovative solutions to complex concerns. Strong knowledge in quality,

health and environmental regulations. Excellent internal/external customer

service skills while preserving health/ infrastructure and the environment

EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE

. Certified Stormwater Operator, State of Michigan Department of

Environmental Quality, Certification Valid till 2013.

. Graduate Certification Hazardous Waste Management, Wayne State

University, College of Engineering, Department of Chemical

Engineering.

. Post Bachelor Coursework, Industrial Hygiene, Wayne State University,

College of Allied Health Professions

. Bachelor's Degree in Biological Sciences, Minor Geology, Wayne State

University, College of Arts and Sciences.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Alkemists Pharamacuticals, Costa Mesa, California

Quality Consultant, Contract Support in Michigan for Cosa Mesa, California

- April 2009 to present

Provide quality, environmental and safety consulting services to Alkemist

Pharmacauticals. Ensuring quality systems are compliant to ISO 17025, ISO

9001 and cGMP standards. Provide assistance creating/updating

documentation and procedures.

Future Tool and Machine, Romulus, MI on assignment- One year assignment.

Quality and EHS Manager-Contract Assignment - Facility closed

Maintained facility in compliance with applicable quality and environmental

health regulations, Created applicable supporting documentation.

Accomplishments:

. Supervised health and safety program

. Managed all regulatory permits

. Streamlined document control system

. Reduced noise level in production are 20% with implementation of

Silvent valves.

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NSF International, Ann Arbor, Michigan-

Senior Quality Assurance and Safety Specialist/ Hazardous Materials Officer

- Eight years

EMR Environmental Management Representative

Quality Assurance Specialist

Provided support in the areas of quality assurance, waste management and

workplace health and safety. Performed internal and external audits in

compliance to various internal/state/international standards and

governmental regulations.

Accomplishments:

. Maintained documentation for the following: all pertinent state and

international quality accreditations, safety regulations,

environmental permits.

. Developed QA/QC SOPS pertaining to data review specifications and

metrics.

. Designed training and trained several hundred employees on

pertinent portions of the quality/safety/environmental

regulations.

. Conducted numerous internal/external audits (subcontract

laboratories) to ISO 17025.

. Managed hazardous waste room within all local/state/federal

regulations (e.g. Ann Arbor Township/MI Department of Environmental

Quality/ Environmental Protection Agency.

. Completed all personnel and air quality surveys for contaminants of

concern.

. Performed safety inspections of building/lab areas to applicable

safety/building/fire and engineering codes.

. Executed hazard evaluations for new work or new equipment.

. Emergency responder in the event of first aid emergency, chemical

spill, chemical exposure and environmental emergency.

. Coordinated all activities of safety committee.

. Developed all safety procedural documentation.

. Created and implemented environmental program compliant to

international environmental certification ISO 14001.

United States Environmental Protection Agency, Grosse Ile, MI

Inorganic Chemist-Six years

Provided analytical support for trace metals analyses of contaminants of

concern. Responsible for compilation and statistical analyses of large

data groups. Responsible for the calibration and preventative maintenance

of instrumentation. Developed Standard Operating Procedures and formal

reports.

. Participated in the collection of sediment cores and zebra mussels

in a federally funded study of trace metal and organic contaminant

accumulation.

. Managed several laboratories within federal and state regulations.

. Assisted in hazardous waste management program at the facility.

. Trained new hires and performed safety inspections.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Washtenaw County Local Emergency Planning Commission 2000 - 2006

American Chemical Society, Detroit Area Chapter, National Chapter

2004 - present.

Toastmasters International - NSF Certified Communicators; held office

2000-2006

AWARDS

Nominee for Star Employee of the Year - NSF International

2006, 1999

Nominee for Star Team of the Year - NSF International

2006

Certificate of Appreciation for Dedicated Service to the Public

and Public Safety Washtenaw County Local Emergency Planning Commission

2005

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