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Whitney Raby

New Holland,PA

Summary

Dynamic Quality Assurance Auditor with a proven track record at Savencia Cheese USA, enhancing product quality through rigorous audits and compliance with ISO standards. Skilled in in-process inspection and critical thinking, I fostered collaboration across teams, streamlined audit processes, and implemented effective quality management systems, significantly reducing errors and improving operational efficiency.

Resourceful professional eager to utilize analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficient in using testing equipment and software programs with keen eye for precision. Smart and committed to furnishing detailed reports.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Assurance Auditor

Savencia Cheese USA
02.2024 - Current
  • Audited activities of workers on production lines and shipping and receiving.
  • Compared quantity, quality and labeling of customer orders to check accuracy and completeness.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough audits and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Gathered and reviewed current data to determine areas in need of improvement.
  • Determined correct procedures for inspection and review to standardized audit processes.
  • Delivered third-party audit services at client locations, keeping operations in compliance with regulatory requirements and ISO standards.
  • Performed continuous random spot reviews of daily log pages, non-routine and work package contents for completeness, correct use of appropriate references and approved data.
  • Verified manufacturing team compliance with quality control processes to help minimize rework and keep costs low.
  • Streamlined audit processes for increased efficiency and reduced errors in quality assurance procedures.
  • Managed internal communication regarding audit results and recommended actions, fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration around quality assurance efforts.
  • Maintained a comprehensive understanding of changes in industry guidelines and regulations, adjusting audit approaches as necessary to maintain compliance and uphold the highest standards of product quality.

Quality Control Technician

Advanced Food Products LLC
10.2021 - 02.2024
  • 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.
  • Maintained accurate records of all quality control activities, ensuring easy retrieval for audits or management inquiries.
  • Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Assisted management in maintaining ISO certification through diligent documentation and adherence to established protocols.
  • Improved communication between departments by acting as a liaison between production and engineering teams on quality matters.
  • Optimized calibration schedules for measurement equipment, ensuring consistent accuracy during inspections.
  • Enhanced accuracy of quality control measurements by calibrating and maintaining testing equipment.
  • Streamlined defect reporting process, enabling quicker response times and corrective action.
  • Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality control processes.

Processing Operator

Advanced Food Products LLC
04.2022 - 03.2023
  • Contributed to cost savings through efficient use of materials, minimizing waste during the production process.
  • Exceeded production targets consistently by prioritizing tasks and maintaining focus on key objectives.
  • Provided backup support for other operators as needed, demonstrating adaptability within a dynamic work environment.
  • Coordinated closely with quality control personnel, ensuring all processed products met company standards before shipping.
  • Documented production data accurately, facilitating analysis of trends and identification of potential improvements.
  • Participated actively in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and advancements in processing technologies.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on equipment and troubleshooting machine issues.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of equipment operation and best practices.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by monitoring and adjusting machine settings according to product specifications.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and colleagues, fostering a positive work environment conducive to teamwork and productivity.
  • Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.

Skills

  • Quality control processes
  • Documentation review
  • Training and coaching
  • Preventive action planning
  • Internal auditing
  • Standards compliance
  • Policy and procedure modification
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer proficiency
  • Maintenance coordination
  • Machine troubleshooting
  • Standard operating procedures
  • Technical troubleshooting

Timeline

Quality Assurance Auditor

Savencia Cheese USA
02.2024 - Current

Processing Operator

Advanced Food Products LLC
04.2022 - 03.2023

Quality Control Technician

Advanced Food Products LLC
10.2021 - 02.2024

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