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Quality Assurance Engineer

Location:
Miami, FL
Posted:
April 24, 2014

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Marc Averette

**** * ******** **. ***. ****

Miami, FL 33132

305-***-**** x74052

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RELEVANT SKILLS

• Certifications (April 2010): CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft MCSA/MCSE

• Proficient in MS Office, Excel graphing, Windows Desktop, HTML web page design

• Strong chemistry background and lab experience

• Familiar with writing and modifying SOPs

• Trained in GMP and FDA regulatory codes (worked in GMP/FDA facilities)

• Speak/read/write intermediate Spanish

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Internal Controls Analyst

OneSale Miami Lakes, FL

October 2012 – December 2013

Create and maintain spreadsheets to analyze critical failure data and generate various

statistical reports and graphs. Write inspection reports, methods and standard operating

procedures. Create backups, maintain and continuously update vast electronic library of

inspection methods and historical data. Research and implement ways to improve

efficiency and eliminate procedural bottlenecks.

IT Technician

Broward County Supervisor of Elections Fort Lauderdale, FL

(Temporary assignment through AppleOne) August 2012 - October

2012

Performed maintenance, repairs and upgrades on hardware and software for voter

identification computers (Windows XP based systems)

Quality Assurance Technician

Perrigo Hollywood, FL

(Temporary assignment through Manpower) August 2010 - December

2011

Performed visual, strength, dimensional and leak testing on various blow-molded

bottles. Recorded all data using AQL sampling and GMP guidelines.

Research & Development Consultant

Virbac Animal Health Saint Louis, MO

May 2008 & November 2008

May: Helped setup manufacturing equipment, reformulated and aided with production

process and quality testing for several products.

November: Returned to fine tune process and troubleshoot various concerns.

Quality Engineer

EZ-Med Company Pompano Beach, FL

April 2002 - January 2008

Company was a nutraceutical manufacturer for the pet industry.

• Developed new product lines and improved existing ones by reformulating. Scaled up

formulas to production size.

• Wrote Standard Operating Procedures and operated equipment through entire

manufacturing process, from raw materials mixing to shipping of finished bulk

products.

• Kept and maintained logs and statistical graphs on product data.

• Performed various quality and shelf life testing on finished products before releasing,

such as water activity, hardness, microbe plate counts and heat aging.

• Designed and updated product labels, calculated data for ingredients listing order and

nutritional information. Packaged, labeled and shipped prototype samples.

• Set up and attended two annual trade shows.

• Created company website

Validation Engineer

Cordis Corporation Miami Lakes, FL

(Temporary assignment through Kelly Engineering Services)

May 2001 - February 2002

• Executed installation qualification, operational qualification, product qualification

(IQ/OQ/PQ) and test method validation (TMV) protocols for various equipment and test

methods that were used for the quality testing of their products.

• Aided in feasibility studies and design controls for regulatory requirements.

• Contributed to the site Test Method Validation Strategy Development as a member of

the four-man site TMV team contracted to codify nearly 800 tests for risk priority

analysis.

Materials Engineer Internship

SIMS Portex, Inc. Fort Myers, FL

May 2000 - September 2000

Company produces hundreds of injection, blow-molded and extruded plastic parts and

tubing for the medical industry.

• Performed trouble-shooting on different processes and characterization/design of

experiment studies for injection molded parts and IQ/OQ on machinery.

• Assisted R&D lab with environmental chamber testing and heat aging on a variety of

different polymeric materials.

• Performed dimensional analysis and strength (Instron) testing for quality assurance

and validation depts.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering (Polymers)

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

REFERENCES

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