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FELICIA SESSOMS

WHITAKERS

Summary

Hard worker with team oriented back ground. Possesses ability to multi-task while identifying opportunities that will enhance overall growth of any company that grants me employment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1996
1996
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Quality Assurance Specialist

THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY BAKERY
BATTLEBORO
04.2015 - Current
  • Monitors QA processes and policies to assure consistent application in daily production
  • Analyzes non-conformance to determine product/process variations
  • Establish effectiveness of modifications by performing product and process inspections
  • Conducts SQF Verification tasks as applicable
  • Utilizes knowledge and experience to make final decision on product and acceptability process
  • Conduct cusum testing to improve yield opportunity to enhance company financial growth
  • Conduct performance appraisals for Quality Inspectors, identify strength and weakness to enhance personal growth of QA team

Quality Assurance Lead Technician

Cheesecake Factory Inc
BATTLEBORO
04.2014 - Current
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Developed and implemented testing protocols for new menu items.
  • Trained staff on quality assurance procedures and best practices.
  • Monitored food safety practices to maintain high health standards.
  • Performed root cause analysis on production issues, identified corrective actions, and tracked results.
  • Lead daily meetings with team members to review progress towards achieving goals.
  • Coordinated process improvement initiatives to reduce scrap and improve product quality.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on improving overall operational efficiency through process improvements.
  • Monitored QA procedures for adherence by employees, notifying personnel of non-compliance issues.
  • Collaborated with management to discuss effective plans for resolving major quality problems.
  • Inspected, removed and replaced malfunctioning equipment and tools to minimize workflow disruptions.
  • Trained end users on software and hardware functionality, best practices and protocols.

Laboratory Technician

Cheesecake Factory Inc
BATTLEBORO
04.2014 - Current
  • Conducted quality control tests on ingredients and finished products for consistency.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured proper calibration for accurate results.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing standard operating procedures for lab
  • I also performed test on cakes too make sure they was safe to ship out as well as perform Gluten and Listers samples ,Water samples also
  • Documented test results and maintained detailed records of laboratory activities.
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
  • Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results for review by supervisors or other personnel as required.
  • Ensured that all laboratory areas were kept clean and orderly at all times.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning glassware, changing filters.

Production Worker

ROCKY MOUNT
01.2014 - 03.2015
  • Worked and Assisted with elevator parts
  • Counted and Reported Inventory
  • Employee of the Year 2007

Education

Felicia Sessoms
ROCKY MOUNT, NC

Some College (No Degree) - Environmental Biology

Nash Community College
Nashville, NC

Skills

  • Quality Inspector
  • Responsible
  • Leadership Skills
  • Employee of the Month
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Working skills
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Strong Visual Inspection
  • Quality improvement
  • Team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Sound decision-making skills
  • Decision-making
  • Technical documentation

Timeline

Quality Assurance Specialist

THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY BAKERY
04.2015 - Current

Quality Assurance Lead Technician

Cheesecake Factory Inc
04.2014 - Current

Laboratory Technician

Cheesecake Factory Inc
04.2014 - Current

Production Worker

01.2014 - 03.2015

Felicia Sessoms

Some College (No Degree) - Environmental Biology

Nash Community College
FELICIA SESSOMS