Karen Joseph
Arouca
Summary
I'm a reliable motivated individual with skills and experience as a Quality Control Laboratory Technician. I'm an organized and dependable employee that's successful at managing multiple duties with a positive attitude and calm demeanor. Work well under pressure within a high volume testing environment. Always ready and willing to help senior personnel with further testing on out of specs product.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician III
National Flour Mills Limited
04.2012 - Current
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Supervised junior staff performing testing methods and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Trained incoming new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
- Collected and performed analytical testing on in-coming raw materials, in-process product and finished product to ensure within specifications.
- Supported senior laboratory staff with advanced troubleshooting, resolving issues with out of specs products and helping with special projects.
- Entered quality test results into monthly and weekly reports and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
Education
Certificate - Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Manufacturing
Council For Six Sigma And Six Sigma Online
USA04.2024
Certificate - Google Project Management Professional Certificate
Coursera
USA02.2024
Certificate - Lean Six Sigma White Belt - Manufacturing
Council For Six Sigma And Six Sigma Online
USA12.2023
Certificate - AFIA 500 - Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing
Kansas State University
USA09.2023
Certificate - HAACP Training
AIB International
USA06.2023
National Engineering Technician Diploma - Chemical Engineering
University of Trinidad And Tobago
06.2017
Level 2 - Diploma in Process Technology - Chemical Process And Petroleum Operations (QCF)
Trinizuela College - City And Guilds
06.2014
Associate of Science - Chemistry
COSTAATT
06.2012
Skills
- Active Listening skills
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable
- Quality Control
- Time and Task management
- Flexible
- Organized
- Empathy
- Effective Business Writing skills
Timeline
Laboratory Technician III
National Flour Mills Limited
04.2012 - Current
Certificate - Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt - Manufacturing
Council For Six Sigma And Six Sigma Online
Certificate - Google Project Management Professional Certificate
Coursera
Certificate - Lean Six Sigma White Belt - Manufacturing
Council For Six Sigma And Six Sigma Online
Certificate - AFIA 500 - Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing
Kansas State University
Certificate - HAACP Training
AIB International
National Engineering Technician Diploma - Chemical Engineering
University of Trinidad And Tobago
Level 2 - Diploma in Process Technology - Chemical Process And Petroleum Operations (QCF)
Trinizuela College - City And Guilds
Associate of Science - Chemistry
COSTAATT
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