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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
2012.04 - 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
USA
04.2024

Certificate - Google Project Management Professional Certificate

Coursera
USA
02.2024

Certificate - Lean Six Sigma White Belt - Manufacturing

Council For Six Sigma And Six Sigma Online
USA
12.2023

Certificate - AFIA 500 - Fundamentals of Feed Manufacturing

Kansas State University
USA
09.2023

Certificate - HAACP Training

AIB International
USA
06.2023

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
2012.04 - 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
Karen Joseph