Jessica Vargas
Chattanooga
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Technician
Gestamp
07.2023 - Current
- Monitor and maintain the quality level of product
- Authorized to stop the line when quality defects are found
- Use various tools, fixtures, measurement devices to analyze functionality of product
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of materials, components, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.) and visual inspection techniques to assess product quality
- Recognize and disposition of product requiring sort, rework or scrap based on customer specifications
- Document and complete required checks utilizing electronic or hard copy means to record product status
- Document inspection results and compile reports detailing any deviations, defects, or non-conformities
- Manage product containment activity when necessary and determine clean points with operational assistance
- Advise operators, supervision on current and historical part quality and acceptability
- Work with engineering and production teams to implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address any quality concerns
- Conduct fixture checks and perform first, middle and last checks on parts
Quality Control Inspector
Sanofi
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Review and approve batch records, laboratory records, and other quality documentation to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Perform regular quality checks and inspections of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products
- Investigate and resolve any quality issues or deviations related to product quality and compliance
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Quality Control Inspector
Yanfeng
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Inspection: Conduct inspections according to plans, and identify and document defective products
- Measurement: Use precise instruments to measure products, and maintain and repair those instruments
- Documentation: Document inspection results and maintain quality inspector records
- Communication: Communicate quality standards to line operators
- Process improvement: Recommend adjustments to production or assembly processes, and analyze inspection data to identify trends
Package Handler
FedEx
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Loading and unloading: Loading and unloading cargo and baggage from FedEx aircraft and vehicles
- Scanning and transporting: Scanning and transporting freight to and from the ramp and within a facility
- Completing paperwork: Completing and maintaining updated records of all related paperwork and manifests
- Loading and unloading cargo, and mail from the aircraft
Dishwasher/Busser/Host
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Loading and unloading commercial dishwashing machines
- Sorting and rinsing dirty dishes, glassware, and utensils
- Hand-washing delicate items or large pots and pans
- Ensuring dishes are properly sanitized and dried
- Maintaining proper chemical levels in the dishwashing machine
- Greeting guests: Welcoming guests to the venue, either in person or over the phone
- Managing reservations: Taking and organizing reservations
- Seating guests: Assigning guests to tables based on availability and preferences
- Providing menus: Giving guests dinner and drink menus
- Monitoring activity: Keeping an eye on the restaurant's activity to ensure smooth flow and seating
- Assisting wait staff: Coordinating with wait staff about seating options and providing assistance as needed
- Maintaining a clean reception area: Keeping the reception area clean
- Catering to special needs: Providing extra attention to guests who need it, such as children or the elderly
- Answering phone calls: Taking phone calls and addressing customer queries
Production Team Member
Chattanooga Bakery
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Operating machinery: Feeding raw materials into machines, monitoring production processes, and adjusting settings as needed
- Assembly: Putting together components to create finished products on an assembly line
- Quality control: Inspecting products for defects and ensuring they meet quality standards
- Packaging: Preparing products for shipment by labeling and packaging them appropriately
- Material handling: Storing and retrieving raw materials and finished products
- Basic maintenance: Cleaning and lubricating equipment, identifying and reporting minor machine issues
- Following safety procedures: Adhering to safety protocols and reporting any hazards
- Documentation: Maintaining production records and completing necessary paperwork
- Teamwork: Collaborating with other team members to achieve production targets
Education
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN08-2026
High School Diploma -
The Howard School
08-2022
Skills
- In-process inspection
- Testing procedures
- Quality training
- Visual inspection
- Final inspection
- Dimensional inspection
- Calibration procedures
- Data collection
- Quality reporting
- Product inspection
- Workplace safety
- Equipment calibration
- Customer service support
- Customer service and engagement
Accomplishments
- Identified the root cause of recurring defects (e.g., tool wear, process variation) and worked with production teams to implement corrective actions.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Turkish
Professional Working
Q'anjob'al
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Quality Technician
Gestamp
07.2023 - Current
Quality Control Inspector
Sanofi
05.2022 - 04.2023
Quality Control Inspector
Yanfeng
03.2022 - 11.2022
Package Handler
FedEx
01.2022 - 08.2022
Dishwasher/Busser/Host
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
09.2021 - 03.2022
Production Team Member
Chattanooga Bakery
06.2020 - 09.2021
No Degree - Mechanical Engineering
Chattanooga State Community College
High School Diploma -
The Howard School
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