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Joanne Walsh

Manchester,Lancashire

Summary

Focused QC Inspector with talent for ensuring product quality and compliance. Skilled in identifying defects and implementing corrective actions, leading to improved production standards. Known for improving inspection processes, enhancing efficiency, and reducing waste.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work history

QC

Jason Rainbow
Heywood, Lancashire
2004.04 - Current
  • Performed administrative duties, facilitating smooth operation within QC department.
  • Facilitated effective communication between production and QC teams to reduce errors.
  • Identified areas for improvement through detailed QC assessments.
  • Maintained documentation related to QC activities, aiding transparency and accountability.
  • Conducted tests and inspections to QA/QC standards.
  • Reviewed and updated existing QA and QC procedures contributing towards improved operations efficiency.
  • Conducted tests and inspections to QA/QC standards, resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Complied with ISO standards whilst performing all QC inspections.
  • Improved product quality by implementing stringent QA and QC procedures.
  • Streamlined communication between QC and production department to minimise errors.
  • Conduct environmental monitoring and document findings in Excel to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Operated autoclaves and managed media preparation processes to ensure sterile and effective production.
  • Assisted in operation of various machines, including swabs machine, labeling, and pouring machine.Supported team members in machine maintenance and troubleshooting procedures.Contributed to efficient workflow by ensuring machines were properly set up and ready for use.

Senior care assistant

Passmonds nursing
Rochdale, Lancs
1995.02 - 2003.05
  • Co-ordinated with healthcare professionals for improved resident care outcomes.
  • Increased resident satisfaction by providing personalised care plans.
  • Improved physical mobility of many residents with carefully planned exercise routines.
  • Gained trust from families by maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all situations.
  • Demonstrated empathy whilst dealing with challenging behaviours or emotional distress from residents.
  • Facilitated social activities for stimulation and engagement of residents.
  • Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, respecting dignity of individual at all times.
  • Provided consistent and high-quality elder care, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Assisted in daily personal care tasks, promoting independence amongst residents.
  • Reduced stress levels for family members through clear communication regarding their loved ones' well-being.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident's progress and medical history.
  • Ensured clean and safe living environment by routine cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted others during emergency situations ensuring minimal harm towards any party involved.
  • Worked with compassion and empathy, prioritising wellbeing and dignity for optimal patient comfort.
  • Monitored client health conditions and reported immediate issues to manager.
  • Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored junior staff to assess care provisions and implement continued best practices.
  • Promoted dignity by assisting residents with limited mobility to complete personal care, including washing and dressing.
  • Charted daily observations, mobility activity and eating percentages to aid continued client assessment.
  • Completed care plan documentation to chart progress and improve resident health outcomes.
  • Helped individuals with day-to-day activities while consistently encouraging independence and self-belief.
  • Monitored individual's physical and emotional wellbeing, promptly reporting changes and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction by providing tailored, personalised care that consistently met individual needs.
  • Submitted reports to manager regarding status of client.
  • Used manual handling techniques and lifting aids to position clients in safe, comfortable postures.
  • Kept detailed records of care activities, condition changes and treatment responses.
  • Accompanied clients to important appointments.

Education

Foundation degree in microbiology - Microbiology

St helens college
Merseyside
2011-09

Skills

  • QC testing and analysis
  • QC testing
  • Product QC checks
  • Materials QC inspection
  • QA and QC processes
  • QC inspections
  • QC documentation handling
  • QC measuring
  • QC testing techniques
  • Quality Control (QC) testing

Timeline

QC

Jason Rainbow
2004.04 - Current

Senior care assistant

Passmonds nursing
1995.02 - 2003.05

Foundation degree in microbiology - Microbiology

St helens college
Joanne Walsh