Katie McIntosh
Fergus,ON
Summary
Quality Assurance Receiving Technician with 1.5 years of experience in an agricultural laboratory and 3 years of analytical laboratory experience. Proven experience within the industry performing direct hands-on work in QA and QC functions in feed production and sample analysis. Organized and flexible candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Receiving Technician
Wallenstein Feed & Supply Ltd
02.2022 - Current
- Thorough inspection of raw materials, product sampling and performed quality and microbial analysis on finished products.
- Receiving and processing upwards of 100 loads per day
- HACCP and CFIA compliance, performed internal audits and documented non compliances
- Perform standard first article inspections and random sampling inspections to verify adherence to customer standards.
- Works well as part of a team, often taking on new projects and assuming leadership roles at times. Liaised between quality assurance and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.
Laboratory Assistant
ALS Life Sciences
05.2021 - 12.2021
- High productivity and accuracy in completion of performing routine soil sample preparations and extractions while following established standard operating procedures
- Prioritized workloads that required quick turn around times and maintained adherence to strict QA/QC policies
- Performed data processing and reporting using LIMS and Excel systems.
- Developed and implemented new protocols to improve accuracy of laboratory results.
Guest Attendant
Homewood Suites by Hilton
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Ensured personal and guest safety when working with hazardous chemicals to prevent injury
- Exercised politeness and discretion when dealing with guests and guest property.
- Developed strategies to maximize efficacy while keeping policies at standard.
Education
Diploma - Biotechnology Technician
Conestoga College
Kitchener, ON04.2021
Diploma - Pre-Health Sciences
Georgian College
Owen Sound, ON04.2018
High School Diploma -
Elmira District Secondary School
Elmira, ON06.2016
Skills
- Strong CFIA and HACCP knowledge
- ANAC FeedAssure 2022 certified
- Proficient in creating and reviewing SOPs
- GLP and GMP
- Data analysis and entry in LIMS, Excel, Word and Teams
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Strong organizational skills
- Quick turn-around times (TATs)
- Quality Assurance Inspections
- Technical Projects
- Industry Standards
- Customer Satisfaction
Timeline
Quality Assurance Receiving Technician
Wallenstein Feed & Supply Ltd
02.2022 - Current
Laboratory Assistant
ALS Life Sciences
05.2021 - 12.2021
Guest Attendant
Homewood Suites by Hilton
11.2018 - 03.2020
Diploma - Biotechnology Technician
Conestoga College
Diploma - Pre-Health Sciences
Georgian College
High School Diploma -
Elmira District Secondary School
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