Briauna Gordon
Sterling
Summary
Dedicated and meticulous quality control technician with expertise in problem-solving and attention to detail. Skilled in conducting inspections and maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards, ready to enhance product reliability and team performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Housekeeping
Treehouse Foods
Dixon
09.2021 - Current
- Helped with housekeeping tasks such as cleaning, vacuuming, and dusting.
- Performed regular housekeeping duties throughout facility area including cleaning shelves, counters, displays.
- Monitored housekeeping staff performance to ensure that quality standards were met.
- Created inventory checklists and stocked housekeeping carts.
- Managed supply restocking, display arrangements and general housekeeping.
- Oversaw shift changes by monitoring housekeeping standards.
- Established effective communication channels between housekeeping staff and other departments.
- Assisted other departments when needed such as housekeeping or maintenance staff.
- Performed general housekeeping duties including sweeping floors, emptying trash cans.
- Inventoried room, front office, and housekeeping supplies and made orders to restock.
Quality Control Technician
TreeHouse Foods Inc.
Dixon
09.2021 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections on production lines to ensure product quality.
- Monitored and documented compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Calibrated testing equipment to maintain accurate measurement processes.
- Trained new staff on quality control procedures and best practices.
- Reviewed and analyzed inspection reports to identify trends and improvements.
- Implemented corrective actions for non-conformance in products or processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the quality control laboratory space.
- Conducted tests on product samples and recorded results.
- Assisted with training new Quality Control Technicians on proper procedures for inspecting materials and products.
- Maintained accurate records on product inspection results and reported findings to management team.
- Developed corrective action plans when needed to resolve quality issues.
- Collaborated with production personnel concerning any changes made during the manufacturing process which could affect product quality or reliability.
- Performed visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts.
- Examined samples of raw materials before use in production.
- Monitored daily performance of production team to identify and address issues affecting quality product output.
- Provided quality support to ensure that products met quality standards and customer requirements.
- Created SOPs related to the Quality Control process in order to ensure consistent application across multiple departments.
- Analyzed data collected during the inspection process in order to identify trends or patterns related to product defects or malfunctions.
- Inspected incoming material for conformity to established requirements prior to acceptance into inventory.
- Provided lab staff with samples for testing to check quality and safety of finished products.
- Monitored and upheld safe operating procedures and clean area mandates to meet regulatory requirements.
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify sources of defects or non-conformance issues in order to prevent reoccurrence.
- Investigated supplier problems associated with defective materials received from outside vendors in order to determine root causes of failure.
- Assisted with correcting systemic problems in order to eliminate errors.
- Analyzed production accuracy to formulate corrective action plans.
- Provided feedback on existing processes in order to develop more efficient methods of performing tasks while still meeting required quality standards.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding product quality in a timely manner.
- Calibrated, validated or maintained laboratory equipment.
- Participated in technical trainings and workshops to improve skills set and boost overall knowledge.
- Compiled laboratory test data and performed analyses.
- Completed data capture forms, equipment logbooks or inventory forms to support testing procedures.
Formulator
TreeHouse Foods Inc.
Dixon
09.2021 - Current
- Developed product formulations to meet customer specifications and regulatory standards.
- Conducted stability testing to ensure product quality and shelf life.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on new product development projects.
- Maintained accurate records of formulation processes and ingredient usage.
- Evaluated raw material suppliers for quality and consistency in formulations.
- Handled, measured, and mixed chemicals following prescribed methods and testing requirements.
- Prepared technical documents such as specifications sheets, test reports and batch records according to GMP guidelines.
- Managed inventory levels of raw materials used in formulation processes by monitoring usage patterns and ordering supplies accordingly.
- Compounded raw materials using precise measurements to ensure consistency and quality of finished product.
- Assessed the performance of existing formulas and recommended changes or reformulations as needed.
- Created prototypes for customer presentations using different combinations of ingredients.
- Collected samples from production batches to test for impurities or issues.
- Assessed quality and integrity of products against specifications.
Wraparound Operator
TreeHouse Foods Inc.
Dixon
09.2021 - Current
- Operated production machinery to maintain smooth workflow in food processing.
- Monitored equipment performance to ensure efficient operation during shifts.
- Conducted routine inspections to uphold safety and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas in compliance with regulations.
- Logged daily production data for reporting and analysis purposes.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment and safety procedures.
- Observed and troubleshot equipment and machines to detect malfunctions and notify appropriate personnel of needed repairs.
- Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
- Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Used daily system logs to document production information, discussing issues with management.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Education
Sterling High School
Sterling, ILSome College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Sauk Valley Community College
Dixon, ILSkills
- Quality assurance
- Process optimization
- Product formulation
- Inventory management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Training and development
- Attention to detail
- Performance analysis
- Facility housekeeping
- General housekeeping duties
- Plant housekeeping
Timeline
Housekeeping
Treehouse Foods
09.2021 - Current
Quality Control Technician
TreeHouse Foods Inc.
09.2021 - Current
Formulator
TreeHouse Foods Inc.
09.2021 - Current
Wraparound Operator
TreeHouse Foods Inc.
09.2021 - Current
Sterling High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Sauk Valley Community College