Professional Experience

Quality Engineer, Kite Hill

2020-present

• Design and implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Statistical Quality Control (SQC) tools to improve product quality and reduce costs.
• Serve as the company liaison in meeting and communicating with over 90 suppliers related to acquiring quality materials. Member of the product launch team, in charge of technical document requirements, product trial and shelf life data analysis, and the marketing and packaging concepts for the product.

Quality Systems Manager, Kite Hill

2017-2020

• Built the company’s quality system program that allowed the company to be certified and assured that customers that the company offer safe and quality products based on industry standards and guidelines.
• Utilized data mining techniques on operational and quality data to observe and predict patterns. The results helped improve internal efficiencies and reduce operational costs.

Quality Assurance Technologist, Ghirardelli

2014-2016

• Implemented technical procedures, conducted quality inspections, and performed data analysis. Presented quality reports and findings at team meetings that included senior leadership members.

Quality Control Microbiologist, Dean Foods

2012-2013

• Microbiological data analysis, interpret and communicate results.

Quality Control Chemist, Fritz Industries

2011-2012

• Analytic testing, data analysis, pilot scale simulation and project initiation.

Education

• Cal State East Bay - MS in Statistics with Data Science Concentration, 2020(Cum Laude)
• Southeast Missouri State University - B.Sc. in Biological Science, 2011(Cum Laude)