Hetaben Patel
Kitchener,ON
Summary
- Scientific professional with comprehensive background in laboratory techniques and methodologies. Known for exceptional accuracy and reliability in conducting tests and experiments. Prioritises team collaboration and adapts seamlessly to dynamic environments.
- Proficient in data analysis and laboratory safety protocols, valued for meticulous attention to detail and strong problem-solvingabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Assurance
Wellington Supplychain
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with management to establish company-wide goals for quality assurance excellence.
- Coordinated quality assurance activities to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality products.
- Established quality assurance protocols, enhancing the overall standard of completed projects.
- Implemented quality assurance practices into daily routines to minimize errors during troubleshooting efforts.
- Developed and maintained documentation related to quality assurance procedures, standards, and specifications.
- Streamlined quality assurance procedures, leading to increased efficiency and reduced errors in production.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining accurate records for quality assurance purposes.
Quality Assurance Executive
Medican Staffing
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Met quality assurance financial objectives by estimating requirements, preparing annual budgets, scheduling expenditures and analyzing variances.
- Collaborated with suppliers to ensure adherence to quality requirements, improving supplier performance ratings.
- Led cross-functional teams to identify root causes of issues, driving continuous improvement efforts.
- Managed a team of QA analysts, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure high performance levels.
- Trained employees in best practices for quality assurance, fostering a culture of continuous improvement throughout the organization.
- Implemented risk-based testing strategies that prioritized critical system components, ensuring the most impactful areas were thoroughly tested prior to release.
Quality Control Analyst
Sumul Dairy
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Conducted regular sampling and laboratory testing of milk and milk products to ensure compliance with FSSAI, ISO, and internal quality standards.
- Monitored and maintained product hygiene, microbial safety, and chemical composition (fat, SNF, acidity, etc.) throughout various stages of production.
- Carried out raw material inspection (milk, packaging, additives) to ensure quality before processing.
- Coordinated with production teams to identify and rectify non-conformance, ensuring minimal production delays and enhanced product quality.
- Ensured proper documentation and record-keeping for traceability, audits, and certifications (ISO 22000, HACCP).
- Participated in internal and external audits, assisting in regulatory compliance and quality improvement plans.
- Supervised and calibrated laboratory instruments (Gerber, MilkoScan, pH meter, BOD incubator) to ensure test accuracy.
- Implemented Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) across testing labs.
- Provided training to junior QC staff on testing procedures, safety, and hygiene protocols.
- Supported new product development (NPD) trials with quality testing feedback.
Education
GED - Project Management
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None12.2023
Master of Science - Organic Chemistry
Bhagwan Mahavir University
Surat,india05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Uka Tarsadia University
India06.2018
Skills
- Materials Handling
- Proficient in performing
- laboratory tests on used oils,
- coolants, and fuels accordin to ASTM methods
- Strong attention to detail and
- ability to multitask effectively
- Excellent oral and written &communication skills
- Skilled in basic equipment
- maintenance and instrument operation
- Proficient in data entry andaccurately transferring results
- Strong computer skills
- Standard Operating Procedures
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- CGMP Compliance
- Instrumental Analysis (GC,HPLC, UV, IR)
- GMP regulations adherence
- Calibration standards
- Instrument Calibration
- Laboratory instrumentation
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
WHIMS
HACCP
Timeline
Quality Assurance
Wellington Supplychain
03.2024 - Current
Quality Assurance Executive
Medican Staffing
05.2022 - 11.2023
Quality Control Analyst
Sumul Dairy
04.2021 - 04.2022
GED - Project Management
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Master of Science - Organic Chemistry
Bhagwan Mahavir University
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Uka Tarsadia University