Donna Jacob D. Watson

Quality Control Analyst

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LinkedIn • West Sacramento, CA

Seasoned Quality Control Analyst with a broad skill set developed over years of diverse experience. Expertise includes detailed product testing, calibration and maintenance of lab equipment, and diligent record-keeping. Known for boosting productivity, enhancing testing procedures, and fostering a culture of continuous learning. Leveraged leadership skills as Lead Manufacturing Associate, focusing on safety protocols and lean manufacturing initiatives. Demonstrated proficiency in utilizing SAP and AGILE systems, validating specifications, and bolstering quality assurance in a Robal Operator/DHR reviewer role.

Areas of Expertise

Specification Validation

Safety Protocols

Equipment Calibration

SAP and AGILE systems

Lab Dilutions

Product Testing

Lean Manufacturing

Record Keeping

Quality Control

Professional Experience

Cepheid, Sunnyvale

Quality Control Analyst

Jun 2021 — Jun 2023

Recorded and executed laboratory tests on finished products in accordance with established procedures. Performed maintenance and calibration activities on laboratory equipment as directed. Managed inventory of laboratory reagents and control materials. Maintained instruments, ensured daily lab maintenance, tracked productivity, and updated SOP binders with relevant and accurate SOPs. Contributed to test method validation efforts. Fulfilled additional duties as assigned or requested.

●Successfully completed all assigned and mandatory training within designated timelines.

●Analysed data using prescribed methods and product specifications.

Lead Manufacturing Associates

Jul 2015 — Jun 2021

Led by example, ensuring a safe and clean work environment by monitoring control points, equipment, and resources. Identified and reported safety policy violations promptly to the supervisor. Ensured compliance with GMP, ISO, and Environmental, Health and Safety procedures, training others on standards. Collaborated with supervisor to review and provide feedback on adherence to production schedules. Monitored and provided updates on priority work orders. Coordinated resources within the work center to meet production goals. Assigned daily tasks to support production requirements and new product development. Assisted in setup and changeover of manufacturing equipment.

●Accomplished work and monitored progress to complete production plan for each shift.

●Monitored in-process controls and test yields to ensure processes met specification limits.

●Reviewed and completed all documentation accurately, ensuring compliance with GMP requirements.

●Maintained work center cleanliness and Visual Workplace standards.

●Investigated and resolved quality and non-conformance issues with support from relevant teams.

Machine Operator/DHR reviewer

Sep 2013 — Jul 2015

Facilitated adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. Utilized SAP and AGILE to verify Bill of Materials (BOM) for production line requirements. Conducted thorough analysis of instructions and part lists to prepare for assigned tasks. Ensured accurate assembly of components by inspecting connections for proper fit.

●Validated component specifications through precise measurements.

●Promoted a safe and clean work environment through diligent maintenance.

●Evidenced actions taken by completing production and quality forms.

Additional Experience

Certified Nursing Assistant, Pritchard Homecare, Campbell, CA

Certified Nursing Assistant, Cupertino Healthcare and Wellness Center, Cupertino CA

Education

Nursing Assistant

Solano College of Nursing, Milpitas California

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