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Nadia Bernabe

Lancaster

Summary

Skilled in coaching and mentoring, I empowered team members to achieve shared goals while enhancing product reliability through meticulous quality assurance practices. Recognized for fostering collaboration and maintaining a high-performance culture.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Logoplaste
07.2024 - 03.2025
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.

Quality Control Technician

Logoplaste
04.2023 - 07.2024
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.

Quality Assurance Inspector

Schott Pharmacuetical
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Used calipers and micrometer measuring instruments.
  • Kept detailed records of quality and imperfect products.
  • Removed imperfect products from shipment line.
  • Compared colors, shapes, textures and grades of products and materials with color charts, templates, or samples to verify conformance to standards.

Biotechnologist

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories
01.2017 - 10.2021
  • Examined and studied chemical, physical and genetic makeup of cells, tissues and organisms.
  • Optimized protein expression systems through recombinant DNA technology for enhanced production yield.
  • Streamlined laboratory workflows to increase efficiency, reducing turnaround time on projects.
  • Set up and calibrated laboratory equipment to conduct and monitor experiments and procedures.
  • Collected and tested samples of cells, tissues, and blood to conduct studies.
  • Maintained integrity of laboratory through weekly lab cleaning and maintenance procedures.

Phlebotomist

Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 09.2016
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Excelled in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and professionalism during peak hours and emergency scenarios.
  • Reduced contamination risks by strictly adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.

Machine Operator

JLClark
01.2005 - 01.2015
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Science

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team motivation
  • Team supervision
  • People management
  • Staff training
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Goal setting
  • Overseeing daily activities
  • Quality improvement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Leading team meetings
  • Safety
  • Team building
  • Shift scheduling
  • Performance evaluations
  • Leadership
  • Time management
  • Organizational skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Written communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Data analysis
  • Task prioritization

Timeline

Team Leader

Logoplaste
07.2024 - 03.2025

Quality Control Technician

Logoplaste
04.2023 - 07.2024

Quality Assurance Inspector

Schott Pharmacuetical
10.2021 - 04.2023

Biotechnologist

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories
01.2017 - 10.2021

Phlebotomist

Heart of Lancaster Regional Medical Center
01.2015 - 09.2016

Machine Operator

JLClark
01.2005 - 01.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Science

Harrisburg Area Community College
Nadia Bernabe