KELSEY AMEZQUITA
Montebello
Summary
Production professional with expertise in workflow management and process optimization. Proficient in scheduling software implementation to improve efficiency and enhance team collaboration. Proven track record of achieving production goals through strategic planning and resource allocation. Adaptable in fast-paced environments, consistently delivering high-quality results under pressure.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Scheduler
Bachem Americas
Torrance
02.2025 - Current
- Implemented scheduling software to streamline operations and improve communication across departments.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve scheduling conflicts, resulting in reduced production delays.
- Developed standard operating procedures for production scheduling processes and best practices.
- Facilitated regular meetings to review schedules and address issues, ensuring alignment on team objectives.
Production Planner
Polypeptide
Torrance
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Developed production schedules aligned with customer demand and optimized inventory levels.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials for production.
- Coordinated with production teammates to resolve scheduling conflicts and enhance workflow.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and resolve issues.
- Facilitated communication between departments to align production goals with company objectives.
Production Chemist 2
Polypeptide Group
Torrance
09.2021 - 12.2023
- Validated manufacturing procedures to enhance Oligo process efficiency.
- Managed materials to meet production goals and specific customer demands.
- Reviewed production orders, schedules, delivery dates, and inventory levels, ensuring product availability.
- Assisted production schedulers in forecasting inventory needs for upcoming demand fluctuations, preventing material shortages and minimizing production downtime.
- Aided raw material planning and escalated supplier issues, preventing shortages.
- Prepared for production by checking inventory levels of items needed to complete work.
- Set up delivery of materials to arrive in time for production start date.
- Set up and tended equipment with machine operators to complete runs.
- Created SOPs and documented system, planning criteria and procedures.
Production Chemist
Polypeptide
Torrance
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Formulated and tested product functionality to meet specified requirements and long-term success.
- Performed tests and experiments using various techniques, including chromatography, to ensure product quality.
- Maintained laboratory equipment to ensure compliance with cGMP standards.
- Monitored packaging and storage of hazardous materials and waste to comply with laboratory, state and federal safety regulations.
- Collaborated with diverse team to resolve product and service-related issues and achieve project goals.
Education
MBA - Business
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
California State University of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA01-2019
Skills
- Production scheduling
- Production planning
- Supply chain management
- Excel expertise
- Reporting and documentation
- Product development
- Organizational skills
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Clear communication
- Resourcefulness
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Production Scheduler
Bachem Americas
02.2025 - Current
Production Planner
Polypeptide
01.2024 - 02.2025
Production Chemist 2
Polypeptide Group
09.2021 - 12.2023
Production Chemist
Polypeptide
08.2020 - 08.2021
MBA - Business
California State University Long Beach
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
California State University of Los Angeles