Katrina Sells
Milton,WA
Summary
Experienced Quality Control Analyst with demonstrated track record of improving products and procedures by leveraging hands-on inspections, testing methods and data analysis. Disciplined professional with systematic approach to validations. Detail-oriented and adept at reviewing materials and finished items for compliance with specifications and standards. Skilled in reporting and problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on operations. U.S. Air Force Veteran.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Specialist
Revalesio Corporation
02.2018 - 03.2023
- Served as SME (Subject Matter Expert) for Quality Control Unit and Inspection Program
- Performed drug release testing using cGMP, including Dissolved Oxygen, pH, Conductivity, Bioburden, Endotoxin, and Sterility
- Created, executed, and reported on validation protocols of Analytical Equipment
- Cleanroom quality control monitoring for particles and bacteria identification, including monthly environmental and utility monitoring of cleanroom
- Writing and revising SOPs, Stability Studies, and Analytical Methods
- Managed laboratory and reduced budget spending by 15%
- Cleanroom experience including gowning and working in Grade A environment
- Reviewed and recommended CAPAs for all deviations within company
Environmental Scientist/Volunteer Coordinator
Readiness Accelerator and Innovation Network, RAIN
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Responsible for writing grants worth over $100,000
- Built relations with local community, educating about RAIN
- Responsible for helping create Biology Lab
- Event Coordinator: Planned and coordinated events for RAIN
Permit and License Specialist
Addiction Pet Foods
11.2016 - 01.2017
- Reviewed laws for each state and insured company compliances within states
- Developed system to maintain and renew state licenses for 26 states
Chemistry Intern
Edgewood Chemical Biological Center
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Developed protocols for filtering Chlorine from water using Metal-to-Organic framework material
Collaborative Learning Facilitator
University Of Washington
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Created and facilitated learning environment for Biology students
Intern
University of Washington
09.2015 - 06.2016
- Developed protocols for collecting and processing bacterial DNA
- Established new lab at University of Washington, Tacoma
Intern
Center For Urban Waters
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Developed protocols for collecting and processing bacterial DNA
- Built relations with King County Water and Land Division
- Collected field samples for DNA analysis
Weather Support Cadre
United States Air Force
08.2007 - 08.2009
- Liaison between Weather Forecasters and System Technicians
- Supervised personnel in trouble shooting and tracking shipments
Weather Forecaster
United States Air Force
10.2002 - 08.2007
- Observed, forecasted and reported weather phenomenon on day-to-day basis
- Prepared and briefed Instrument Refresher Course to 70+ pilots
- Responsible for accurately forecasting severe weather to ensure safety of personnel
- Rewrote standard operating manual for tactical weather, to include missing data
- Input data into excel spreadsheets to track accuracy of forecasts and observations
Education
Bachelors of Science - Environmental Science, Arts and Science
University of Washington
05.2016
Skills
- SME for Quality Unit
- Master Control
- Aseptic Mastery
- cGMP
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Adept at Performing Analysis
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Regulatory Requirements
- Collaboration Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Nonconformance Evaluation
Certification
PDA 100 Course
Timeline
Quality Control Specialist
Revalesio Corporation
02.2018 - 03.2023
Environmental Scientist/Volunteer Coordinator
Readiness Accelerator and Innovation Network, RAIN
01.2017 - 02.2018
Permit and License Specialist
Addiction Pet Foods
11.2016 - 01.2017
Chemistry Intern
Edgewood Chemical Biological Center
06.2016 - 08.2016
Collaborative Learning Facilitator
University Of Washington
09.2015 - 06.2016
Intern
University of Washington
09.2015 - 06.2016
Intern
Center For Urban Waters
06.2015 - 09.2015
Weather Support Cadre
United States Air Force
08.2007 - 08.2009
Weather Forecaster
United States Air Force
10.2002 - 08.2007
Bachelors of Science - Environmental Science, Arts and Science
University of Washington
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