Evaristo Palac

***** * ********** **, *******, AZ 85355 ● 562-***-**** ● ad2sx8@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

Seeking the position of Quality Assurance/Control for Manufacturing/Packaging to share more than 20 years of experience in the industry regulated by the Code of Federal Regulations CFR 21 Part 111 (cGMP in Manufacturing, Packaging, or Labeling Operations for Dietary Supplements).

Skills:

Recommend disposition of products and release or rejection as appropriate. Recommend corrective action as required.

Assist management in conducting formal procedural inquiries and investigations to determine the cause of quality problems, help determine the corrective and preventive action.

Perform sampling, inspection and documentation review activities as required.

Reviews documentation and identifies trends provides detailed written observations to management as appropriate.

Assists management in SOP and cGMP training and on the job training to coworkers.

Interacts effectively with coworkers, management, and vendors (as required) to resolve manufacturing issues.

Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Experiences:

QC Technician II, Paragon Laboratories, Torrance, CA, 90503 March 2021 – December 2023

Perform and document in-process checks.

Review batch records and notify production for correction if needed.

Submit samples to QC lab for testing.

Release products and send shipment forms.

Scan and file batch records.

Perform and disseminate Daily Inspection Report.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

QC Inspector, Sunrider Manufacturing, Torrance, CA, 90501 February 2020 – March 2021

Perform First Article Inspection.

Perform and document in process checks in hourly manner.

Perform ATP and Allergen testing as needed.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

QA Floor Inspector, Nellsonllc, Anaheim, CA, 92807 July 2018 – January 2020

Perform First Article Inspection

Perform and document in process checks.

Perform ATP and Allergen testing as needed.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Lead QA Floor Inspector, Nature’s Bounty, Garden Grove, CA, 92841 July 2012 – April 2017

Led a team of 4 quality associates to successfully maintain the plant within compliance of the code of federal regulations CFR 21 Part 111 for dietary supplements.

Data entry and Releasing Finished Product in the AS400 system.

Train newly hired QA associates in various Quality Assurance work

Initiate Non-Conformance Report on products that do not meet specifications and Deviations on products deviating from the process or parameters.

Follow up to facilitate closure of NCRs and Deviations in timely manner.

Performs First Article Inspection and AQL test when needed.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

QA Floor Inspector, NBTY, Garden Grove, CA, 92841 June 2003 – July 2012

Performs First Article Inspection and AQL test.

Perform on Tablets, Soft gel, and Hard-Shell Capsule Physical Testing (DTs, Friability, fill weight, Thickness, Average Weight, Weight Variation, and hardness) and perform sensory testing.

Performs data entry and product releases in AS400 system.

Initiate Non-Conformance Report, and/or Process Deviation on products that do not meet specifications.

Performs audit on manufacturing logbooks and review of batch records.

Review batch record for accuracy and completeness

Performs other related duties as assigned.

QA Inspector I, Leiner Health Products, Carson, CA, 90745 November 1998 – June 2003

Performs First Article Inspection and AQL test.

Inspection and release of lines prior to packaging

Data entry and product releases

Review and release of Batch records for packaging

Label releases for packaging

Manufacturing Associate, Fairchild Fastener, Torrance, CA, 90505 August 1998 – Nov 1998

Set up bolts and nuts for electroplating.

Performs electroplating.

Clean bolts and nuts prior to anodization.

Perform sand blasting.

QC Inspector, Senior Flexonics, Burbank, CA, 91504 January 1998 – April 1998

Perform inspection of incoming components and first article inspections

Inspect Certificate of Conformance as per work order and blueprint.

Able to use equipment for inspection (calipers, comparators, etc.).

Able to read blueprints.

Education:

B.S. Civil Engineering Far Eastern University, Philippines 1976 – 1982

Certification and Training:

GMP for the Food industry California Department of Public Health August 2015

Dietary Supplement CGMP Compliance Nature’s Bounty April 2008

Certified Quality Control Inspector American Society of Quality October 2013

HACCP System Development Nature’s Bounty February 2013

Leadership Development and Team Building SkillPath June 2014

Synergy Team Power Nature’s Bounty April 2017

Excel Training SkillPath March 2016

Computer Skill Training Nature’s Bounty November 2005

Reference:

References are available on request.

Contact this candidate