ALAN BARRADAS-ZARATE
Columbus
Summary
Motivated and experienced professional with a strong background in laboratory environments, supply chain logistics, and team supervision. Proven leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and extensive experience in inventory control and laboratory operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Technical Training Specialist
Heartland Food Products Group
Indianapolis
08.2024 - Current
- Creates e-learning content and manage course assignments and completions in the Learning Management System including training records required for SQF and other audits.
- Utilize Learning Management System (LMS) - Compliance Wire and Cornerstone Articulate – Storyline, Studio, Replay, & Peek
- Utilize Adobe Creative Cloud – Photoshop, Premiere Pro, & Illustrator
- Assist in development and improvement of Standard Operating Procedures for all processes.
- Organizes and develops training procedure manuals and guides and course materials such as handouts and visual materials.
- Presents information using a variety of instructional techniques or formats, such as role-playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos, or lecture.
GMP Quality Ops Manager
Eli Lilly
Indianapolis
12.2021 - 05.2024
- Maintain quality, service, and safety inspections for all regulatory audits (GRADE A-D, AIB, FDA, ISO F2200 Standard, GHEMS, VPP, JAPAN, BRAZIL, GQAAC)
- Develop robust working instructions/manuals as job aids
- Monitor all training reports to be compliance within each month’s KPI
- Adhere to all OJT standards
- Uphold strong communication for all internal/external point of contacts on a routine basis
- Perform daily routine audits for inspection cleanliness readiness
- Drive HSE program as correspondence to all Good Manufacturing Processes
- Utilize CAPA and RCA for any identified deviations
- Oversee all budget expenses for materials/supplies, PO’s and Work Orders
- Trackwise, Learning Management System (LMS) - Success Factors SAP and Veeva Vault
- Direct Hire Candidates/Process
Quality Control Supervisor
PepsiCo Beverages
Austin
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Technical and process knowledge for water treatment/wastewater, product batching, product testing, package testing, and supplier capability
- Execution of key food safety programs such as GMP compliance sanitation, documentation, recordkeeping, and regulatory audits
- Maintaining up-to-date knowledge and process improvements and technical developments
- Communication and collaboration for cross-functionally to assist production and warehouse teams
- Oversees regulatory audits/inspections (AIB, FDA, ISO F2200 Standard, GHEMS)
- Laboratory skilled such as Titration, HPLC and Brix knowledgeable
Food Safety Quality Control/Microbiologist Supervisor
Rose Acre Farms
Seymour
07.2019 - 04.2021
- Plant inspections for adherence to GMP’s, sanitation, processing procedures, etc.
- Laboratory expensive report
- Corrective actions in GMPS, GLP, Safety, USDA
- CIP fundamental knowledge
- SOPs, HACCP
- Assist in USDA samples
- Ensure records and reports are documented accordingly
- Perform physical and chemical analysis of raw and finished products
- Understanding and Usage of BAX System, DNA-based detection method, Wet Chemistry, GC, Dissolution
- Aid in translating verbally and written in English and Spanish
- Direct group of colleagues for daily tasks
- Ensure corrective actions are implemented
- LIMs knowledgeable
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry
Indiana University Columbus
Columbus, IN01.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Ivy Tech Community College
Columbus, IN01.2016
Skills
- PCQI certification
- Audit preparation
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Bilingual communication
- Software troubleshooting
- Hardware support
- Minimal supervision
- Adaptability to environments
- Accounting and cash control
- Motivational leadership
- Reliability and friendliness
- Strong work ethic
- Flexible scheduling
- Customer orientation
- Specimen handling expertise
- Laboratory proficiency
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
- Perfect attendance record
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Engineering Technical Training Specialist
Heartland Food Products Group
08.2024 - Current
GMP Quality Ops Manager
Eli Lilly
12.2021 - 05.2024
Quality Control Supervisor
PepsiCo Beverages
05.2021 - 12.2021
Food Safety Quality Control/Microbiologist Supervisor
Rose Acre Farms
07.2019 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Chemistry
Indiana University Columbus
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
Ivy Tech Community College