YASAMAN EFTEKHARI
Production
Burlington,ON
Summary
Positive, team-oriented, and highly adaptable with strong foundation in leadership and problem-solving. Possesses solid understanding of production processes and quality control, coupled with skills in workflow optimization and team management. Dedicated to enhancing operational efficiency and driving continuous improvement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader - Project Management
Embrace Growth Toronto Core Team
01.2023 - 02.2025
- Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential issues and maintain project timelines.
- Optimized resource allocation across multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or timeline adherence.
- Developed comprehensive project plans, ensuring timely completion of tasks and delivering client satisfaction.
- Coordinated with stakeholders to identify project requirements, aligning goals and expectations for successful results.
- Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives by gathering feedback from team members post-project completion.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by prioritizing open communication and providing regular updates on progress and milestones achieved.
Food Processor
PepsiCo
04.2019 - 06.2024
- Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
- Prepared and preserved wide selection of food items.
- Assisted in employee recruitment efforts, leading to the hiring of skilled workers who contributed positively to overall productivity levels.
- Checked products for grade, color, and size.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by consistently adhering to sanitation guidelines and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Implemented cost-saving measures that streamlined processes without compromising product quality or safety standards.
Quality Control Technician
PepsiCo
04.2019 - 06.2024
- Conducted thorough root cause analysis for recurring issues, leading to targeted corrective actions and continuous improvement.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Tested and evaluated product precision against specifications to reduce discrepancies.
- Collaborated with production staff to improve processes, reduce defects and optimize quality.
- Tracked and analyzed product quality data to identify trends and insights.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
Lecturer in Quality Control Management
Conestoga College/Workforce School
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
- Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
Production Supervisor
RDJ Bakeries
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed team of 40 to 60 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
- Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
- Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
Research Scientist
Azad University
09.2012 - 05.2018
- Documented and reported test results after making graphical solutions and representations.
- Performed research into study topics to increase knowledge and to provide valuable contributions.
- Completed testing projects by deadline and under budget for company-wide initiatives.
- Generated data models and performed analysis to produce reports outlining results.
- Fostered partnerships with industry leaders to apply research findings in real-world applications, bridging gap between academia and industry.
Education
Ph.D. - Biochemistry
Islamic Azad University Science & Research Branch
Iran,Tehran01-2014
Master of Science - Biochemistry
Islamic Azad University Science & Research Branch
Iran, Tehran04-2004
Skills
- Advanced problem solving
- Project scheduling
- Coaching and mentoring
- Processes and procedures
- Schedule management
- Productivity and Performance improvement
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Safety protocol
- Data analysis
- Relationship building
- Scope management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Persian
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Timeline
Team Leader - Project Management
Embrace Growth Toronto Core Team
01.2023 - 02.2025
Lecturer in Quality Control Management
Conestoga College/Workforce School
09.2022 - 07.2023
Food Processor
PepsiCo
04.2019 - 06.2024
Quality Control Technician
PepsiCo
04.2019 - 06.2024
Production Supervisor
RDJ Bakeries
09.2018 - 02.2019
Research Scientist
Azad University
09.2012 - 05.2018
Ph.D. - Biochemistry
Islamic Azad University Science & Research Branch
Master of Science - Biochemistry
Islamic Azad University Science & Research Branch
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