Quality Assurance Supervisor

Rosemary Belton

Newark, NJ *****

862-***-**** **************@*****.***

Qualifications Profile

Analytical and skilled Shift Supervisor with 10+ years of experience in the food and pharmaceutical industries.

Expertise in GMPs, SOPs, and HACCP protocols; trained staff members in proper adherence.

Outstanding knowledge of production scheduling and continuous improvement initiatives.

Committed leader with an eye on team development through training and regular meetings.

Hands-on experience in the 5 Why’s methodology and SQF standards.

Technical skills include Lincs and AS400 systems.

Professional Experience

DNE Nutraceuticals, Farmingdale, NJ

Production Supervisor, 2016-Present

Responsible for up to 20 employees training on encapsulation and compression processes.

Communicated priority orders with Blending, Capsulation, and Compression departments

Maintained Daily Reports

Prepared reports for customer complaints and deviations

Provided training in new SOP’s and assisted in revising SOP’s

Assured all employees adhered to cGMP’s

Performed line clearances with Quality Assurance daily

Coordinated with Production Planning to provide updates on completed orders

PIM BRANDS LLC, Somerset, NJ

Shift Supervisor, 2012-2015

Directed a team of up to 40 employees in utilizing Bosch, Triangle, and Matrix machines, as well as hand assemble lines. Worked closely with the Planning department in the delivery of priority orders. Organized and led GMP and performance improvement meetings. Maintained production records by entering data into the Lincs system. Followed HACCP protocols and SQF guidelines.

Trained employees on SQF procedures to ensure consistent delivery of objectives.

Decreased downtime by prioritizing responsibility for equipment cleaning and turnaround.

Increased production on hand assembly through training, motivation and troubleshooting.

Performed line clearances and changeovers with Quality Assurance

Completed deviation and customer complaint reports

Assured employees adhered to all SOP’s

NBTY, South Plainfield, NJ

Shift Supervisor, 2008-2011

Supervised the daily operations of five production lines, maintaining strict adherence to GMPs and company regulations. Developed a 30-member team through ongoing packaging machinery and troubleshooting training, as well as performance reviews. Led monthly safety meetings to ensure ongoing compliance.

Operated and setup packaging equipment to meet product packaging specifications.

Collaborated with QA on the delivery of safe quality production outcomes.

Maintained packaging reports by entering accurate data in AS400 systems.

Collaborated with Management and QA in maintaining a clean and safe environment

PAR PHARMACEUTICALS, Spring Valley, NY

Supervisor, 2001-2006

Led and evaluated a team in the ongoing operation and setup of packaging equipment to deliver timely results. Facilitated GMP meetings and collaborated with management on continuous accurate packaging records and performed technical writing for new packaging machinery.

Coordinated efforts with shipping and receiving for supplying packaging components.

Performed line clearances and startups of new orders in collaboration with QA.

Developed and implemented SOPs for incoming packaging equipment.

Trained staff in troubleshooting to decrease downtime.

Educational Background

Certification: Chemical Technology, Essex County College, Newark, NJ

Florida Tech University: Business Administration July 2016- Present

Note: Bi-lingual. Spanish/English

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