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DALENA LE

Vernon, BC,CANADA

Summary

Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording, and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience reviewing materials and finished items for compliance with specifications and standards. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

VegPro International Inc.
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Inspected and reported quality of raw materials (baby lettuce, vegetables, ingredients) prior to use.
  • Conducted analytical tests of product in-process to ensure compliance with company regulations prior to release for sale.
  • Interpreted and documented results of tests into active databases and communicated results to internal customers.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
  • Maintained consumables and glassware inventory by receiving and updating inventory of incoming shipments.

Quality Assurance Associate

SNDL
01.2023 - 04.2023


  • Assisted the quality assurance team in managing Quality Management Systems.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Wrote, reviewed, and updated SOPs and policies to ensure continuous compliance.
  • Reviewed batch records and released products for sale as per company policies.


Quality Control Lead

SNDL
12.2021 - 12.2022
  • Performed surface, equipment, and environmental swabbing to ensure the processes and equipment met best practices as specified by the SOPs, GMP, and Cannabis Regulations.
  • Performed quality control inspections on products, equipment, and procedures. Ensured package integrity and accuracy.
  • Ensured all cannabis and cannabis-containing products produced at the facility were properly tested in accordance with company procedures and guidelines, at appropriate frequencies, and met specifications prior to release.
  • Provided training of personnel to ensure awareness of quality procedures and specific responsibilities in the quality control process.

Quality Control Technician

SNDL
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Reviewed and approved cleaning documentation, room activity and scale verification logs.
  • Approved the release of equipment and rooms.
  • Performed and monitored in-process control points and took measures to eliminate deviations.
  • Performed sampling of raw cannabis, product labels and completed product.
  • Performed routine inspections of documentation to ensure Good Documentation Practices on all applicable documents.

Laboratory Technician

CARO Analytical Services
06.2019 - 04.2021
  • Ensured that work was conducted in adherence with quality standards.
  • Performed sample preparation using documented procedures - filtration, screening, extraction and digestion.
  • Followed analytical methods in accordance with SOPs and specific study requirements.
  • Operated, maintained, troubleshot, and calibrated instrumentation.
  • Carried out all required data processing (i.e. Calculations, data review, data entry, archival, etc.).

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

University of British Columbia
Kelowna, BC
04.2019

Associate of Science -

Okanagan College
Coldstream, BC
04.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft Office, Business Central
  • Adaptability
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Detail Oriented
  • Surface Swab Tests
  • Batch Production Records
  • Operations monitoring
  • Sampling protocols

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

VegPro International Inc.
07.2023 - 12.2023

Quality Assurance Associate

SNDL
01.2023 - 04.2023

Quality Control Lead

SNDL
12.2021 - 12.2022

Quality Control Technician

SNDL
04.2021 - 11.2021

Laboratory Technician

CARO Analytical Services
06.2019 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

University of British Columbia

Associate of Science -

Okanagan College
DALENA LE