Pamela Renee Voss
Saint Paul
Summary
I am seeking a new role where I can use my many years of experience as a Quality Assurance Lab Technician and Quality Control Technician. I have worked in the food industry as well as medical devices and have experience using lab equipment and measuring devices and equipment.
Diligent Quality Lab Technician with solid background in calibration techniques and maintenance of precision instruments. Proven ability to ensure accuracy and reliability of measurement equipment, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency. Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing complex devices, showcasing strong analytical and technical skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Calibration Technician
Burns Engineering
12.2024 - Current
- Supported various departments in achieving production goals through prompt resolution of instrumentation issues.
- Enhanced operational safety by adhering to strict safety protocols during calibration activities.
- Responsible for building and calibrating of TL transmitters.
- Responsible for programming and calibrating of T51, T55. T75 transmitters.
- Writing calibration certificates for matched transmitters.
- Receiving incoming parts and doing incoming inspection measurements on parts that have approved drawings.
- Putting away received in parts.
Quality Technician
Pace Analytical Labs/Neogen
06.2024 - Current
- Clear and receive units put into the customer service repair tracker, Salesforce, to the diagnostic sites and start the service report.
- Operate units and check the liquid barriers for damage or foreign material and replace if needed.
- Calibration of LX25 and LM1 Clean Trac luminometers.
- Ships out the units to the customers using SAP.
Quality Technician
Philips-Medisize
10.2021 - 03.2024
- Sampling of molded parts for measurement and using various equipment to measure those parts such as pin gauges, height gauges, go/no-go gauges, Maglight for viewing and using a MicroVu for precision testing.
- Getting retention samples.
- Input all test results into SAP GUI.
- Verify all labels for accuracy.
- Environmental testing.
- Julines sampling testing and packaging verification.
- E-Liquid bottle verification.
- Receiving and testing of incoming ingredients in the warehouse.
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Cut Fruit Express
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Leading weekly QA team meetings (team of 5)
- Conducted monthly GMP and glass and hard plastic audits
- Daily paperwork checks for accuracy and sign off if correct, if not, inform the QA and have them make corrections.
- Hourly weight line, metal detector checks and temperature checks.
- Chemical checks.
- Environmental swabbing, plating and reading of plates.
- Making appointments for customer sample pick-ups.
- Responsible for obtaining certifications for vendors and customers.
Quality Assurance Lab Technician and Warehouse Assistant
Philips-Medisize
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Hourly line, metal detector, weight, temperature and packaging checks.
- Environmental swabbing.
- Recipe changeover checks and verifications.
- Sensor evaluations.
- Setting up ingredients for the lines.
- Setting up shipping and receiving appointments.
- Printing the line recipes and giving them to the ingredient haulers for each of those lines.
Quality Assurance Lab Technician
Aryzta Bakery
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Sanitation checks.
- Hourly line, weight, metal detector, packaging, label and temperature checks.
- Recipe verification checks.
- Recipe changeover verification and check off equipment is cleaned out.
- Cookie die cutter checks.
- Cookie puck measurements before and after baking.
Quality Assurance Lab Technician
05.2013 - 06.2019
- Hourly line, metal detector, weight and measurement checks of snack bars.
- Solids water activity and specific gravity testing.
- Packaging and recipe checks.
- Sanitation checks.
- Sanitation, allergen and environmental swabbing, plating them onto petrifilm and reading them.
- Training employees on HACCP, Allergen and Hygienic Restoration.
- Monthly GMP and Glass and hard plastic audits.
Education
Woodbury Senior High
Woodbury, Minnesota01.1987
Skills
- SAP GUI
- SAGE X3
- HACCP CERTIFIED
- ISO 13485
- LOTO
- SALESFORCE
- Quality control procedures
- Test equipment operation
- Precision measurement
- Instrument Calibration
- Root-cause analysis
- Temperature calibration
- Certificate writing
- Lock-out procedures
- Device calibration
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
Affiliations
- Union Steward for Teamsters Local 289 from 1996 to 1998
- Was instrumental in negotiations of a new contract between the company and employees that was beneficial for everyone and was voted in.
Certification
HACCP
Timeline
Calibration Technician
Burns Engineering
12.2024 - Current
Quality Technician
Pace Analytical Labs/Neogen
06.2024 - Current
Quality Technician
Philips-Medisize
10.2021 - 03.2024
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Cut Fruit Express
04.2021 - 10.2021
Quality Assurance Lab Technician and Warehouse Assistant
Philips-Medisize
01.2020 - 04.2021
Quality Assurance Lab Technician
Aryzta Bakery
09.2019 - 12.2019
Quality Assurance Lab Technician
05.2013 - 06.2019
Woodbury Senior High
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