LIA PROKOPIEV
Quality Assurance Specialist
Talmei Elazar
Summary
A passionate QA specialist with expertise as a lab technician and a post-harvest manager. Brings a detail-oriented and analytical approach to ensure the highest standards of quality are achieved and maintained. An avid environmentalist and gregarious individual, seeking a role in Quality Assurance and Testing, where I can leverage my expertise as a quality control expert and manager to drive sustainable solutions and innovations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Title in current company
Company name
1 2023 - Current
Post-Harvest Manager
Cronos
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Managed team of 25 to refine safety protocols and operational techniques, achieving 15% reduction in waste and 20% improvement in performance metrics through rigorous quality assurance processes
- Spearheaded maintenance of ISO 9001 certified cleanroom environments, enhancing productivity by 10% and ensuring 100% compliance with stringent quality standards
- Authored and optimized Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) focused on quality assurance, reducing error rates by 25% and improving product quality.
Green House Project Planner
Azrom
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Devised project objectives focused on quality control standards by assessing critical needs and identifying 35+ key quality issues and approaches, aligning with QA methodologies
- Developed dozens of comprehensive project plans with embedded quality checkpoints and managed budgets that prioritized quality tools and resources
- Exhibited robust organizational and project management skills, juggling multiple projects with dedicated timeframes for quality assurance cycles and deliverables.
Research Assistant
The Volcanic Center
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Employed numerous PCR-based techniques, including DNA extraction and master mix preparation, ensuring quality and reliability of PCR reactions and result analysis
- Executed precision operation of biosafety cabinets, incubators, centrifuges, and other laboratory equipment with strict adherence to QA protocols, contributing to high standards of lab safety and data integrity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Plant Sciences
Hebrew University
Jerusalem 01.2018 - 05.2020
Skills
Asana
SQL
Git
Linux
Manual and Performance Testing
ISO 9001 Certified
Test Case Design
Timeline
Post-Harvest Manager
Cronos
01.2020 - 01.2023
Green House Project Planner
Azrom
01.2019 - 01.2020
Research Assistant
The Volcanic Center
01.2018 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Plant Sciences
Hebrew University
01.2018 - 05.2020
Title in current company
Company name
1 2023 - Current