Karolina Ringenberg
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Polish Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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GED Diploma
GED Testing ServiceFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Process Validation for Medical Devices
ASQ - World HeadquartersDec, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Lean Organization Management Techniques
NCFEApr, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
IAO Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ)
Innovate UKAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
CQI Level 3 Certificate in Quality Management
CQI | The Chartered Quality InstituteAug, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Internal Auditing and ISO 9001:2015 Appreciation Training Course
Lloyd's RegisterNov, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Environmental Management Systems and Health and Safety Auditing Training Course
Lloyd's RegisterAug, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Beginner Skills in Microsoft Excel 2010
MicrosoftSep, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Beginner Skills in Microsoft Word 2010
MicrosoftSep, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
BSI Quality Management Systems Lead Auditor
BSIFeb, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
REED Learning Professional Presentation Skills
Reed LearningFeb, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Campden BRI Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
Campden BRIMar, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
RSPH Level 3 Award in HACCP for Food Manufacturing
RSPH LIMITEDMar, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
NVQ Level 2 in Business and Administration
OCRDec, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
OCR Level 2 Certificate in Adult Literacy
OCRJun, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
OCR Level 1 Certificate in Adult Literacy
OCRMay, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
OCR Level 2 Certificate in Adult Numeracy
OCRApr, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
Towne 3 Day Compiling and Implementing Lift Plans
Towne Lifting and TestingJan, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Silgan Unicep
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United States
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Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Coordinator
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Aug 2022 - Present
Coordination of following: - Customer Complaint program - Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) program - Nonconformance system - Deviation system - Internal Audit program including gathering and presentation of audit data and preparation of reports for management review and continuous improvement initiatives. Participation in regulatory and customer audits as needed. Ensuring compliance to GMP, FDA, OSHA, and all other regulatory requirements, in accordance with company policy.
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JDR Cable Systems
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United Kingdom
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Oil and Gas
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300 - 400 Employee
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QC Team Leader
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May 2018 - Apr 2019
• Quality Control team management (time management, workload, personal development, training)• Goods Inwards inspection and facilitation• Assisting with calibration and maintenance of database• Continuous improvement of quality processes• Preparation of project specific documentation (including ITPs and PQPs)• Monitoring of processes involved in the production of the product and ensuring quality of product meets Client Specifications (CS)• Production support• Client witnesses support• Inspection and verification of key purchased goods as defined by the contract• Facilitation of weekly NCR meetings and RCAs investigation and support• Document database management, including review and update of documentation to ensure compliance with standards requirements• Internal audit schedule management• QHSE internal auditing (ISO 9001:2015, ISO14001:2015 and OHSAS 18001:2007) and maintaining findings log records• Assisting with external and certification audits
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QC Inspector
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Mar 2014 - Apr 2018
• Preparation of project specific documentation (including ITS and PCPs)• Monitoring of processes involved in the production of the product and ensuring quality of product meets Client Specifications (CS)• Production support• Client witnesses support. • Inspection and verification of key purchased goods as defined by the contract. • Facilitating weekly NCR meetings and RCA regarding quality of product• QMS documentation review, update, administration whilst ensuring compliance with standards• Internal audit schedule management• QHSE internal auditing (ISO 9001:2015, ISO14001:2015 and OHSAS 18001:2007) and maintaining findings log records• Assisting with external and certification audits• Calibration administration and maintenance• Continuous improvement of QA processes
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Bespak
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United Kingdom
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Medical Device
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100 - 200 Employee
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Quality Auditor / SAP Specialist
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Mar 2012 - Mar 2014
• Identification of areas of risk / deficiency and taking prompt and effective corrective actions when products, services and processes did not meet the required standards • Conducting product inspections and documentation reviews, taking personal responsibility to ensure that the batch was fit for release • Monitoring the quality status of product within GMP manufacturing, storage and processing areas, ensuring corrective actions were effectively taken to maintain the QMS • Proactive contribution to the reduction and resolution of quality issues, using the appropriate problem-solving skills across operations with the reduction of non-value-added activities. • Quality investigations through working as a team • Revision of procedures and practices, raising standards of excellence for the customer using relevant tools and techniques as a result of RCA process • Providing and co-ordinating product quality training, preparing & presenting reports/information/proposals in a manner and format that were appropriate for the audience, in order to raise the quality standards • SAP quality management including set up of new products and ensuring the achievement of customer requirement through the development of inspection plans. • Performing internal quality audits and supplier audits (ISO 13485:2003 and ISO 9001:2008)
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Traditional Norfolk Poultry Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Admin Assistant
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Nov 2011 - Feb 2012
• Greeting visitors • Answering phones • Assisting with formatting and typing of tender documents • Research, gathering data and general Ad-Hoc duties. • Preparing paperwork and supporting the fulfilment of production orders. • Sales Order Processing and Invoicing using Sage • Keeping employees' records up to date • Greeting visitors • Answering phones • Assisting with formatting and typing of tender documents • Research, gathering data and general Ad-Hoc duties. • Preparing paperwork and supporting the fulfilment of production orders. • Sales Order Processing and Invoicing using Sage • Keeping employees' records up to date
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Contract Personnel Limited
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United Kingdom
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Warehouse Operative
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Jul 2011 - Nov 2011
• Preparation of orders for stores collection. • Preparation of customer orders. • Assisting in the checking of stock. • Ensuring that all deliveries were correct and that damages and/or errors were reported correctly in accordance with the company rules and regulations. • Working within the agreed targets set out in conjunction with the Line Manager. • Preparation of orders for stores collection. • Preparation of customer orders. • Assisting in the checking of stock. • Ensuring that all deliveries were correct and that damages and/or errors were reported correctly in accordance with the company rules and regulations. • Working within the agreed targets set out in conjunction with the Line Manager.
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Promens
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Thetford
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Quality Team Leader
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May 2011 - Jul 2011
• Workload planning and communicating with planners/section Manager regarding any schedule concerns • Ensuring the achievement of productivity targets i.e., Efficiency, PPM's • Ensuring good housekeeping and safety practices were adhered to • Start of shift meeting attendance at the beginning of each shift to raise any immediate concerns on Quality, Delivery, Performance, Health & Safety and to discuss planned work for the upcoming shift • Instructing team members regarding their tasks and ensuring these tasks were carried out correctly • Absence management • Staff training
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2 Sisters Food Group
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United Kingdom
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Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Area Manager
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May 2010 - Feb 2011
• Workload planning and advising Shift Manager and other Area Managers regarding any schedule concerns • Ensuring achievement of KPI's and ensuring that giveaway and waste were on target • Ensuring good housekeeping and safety practices were adhered to • Start of shift meeting attendance to raise any immediate concerns on Quality, Delivery, Performance, Health & Safety, and discuss planned work for the upcoming shift • Instructing team members regarding their tasks and ensuring these tasks were • carried out correctly • Absence management • Staff training and personal development reviews
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CP Foods UK Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Food Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Assurance Technician/Supervisor Deputy
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Nov 2009 - Apr 2010
• Performing daily hygiene checks • Quality investigations, including root cause analysis (RCA) • Confirming that Team Leaders paperwork conformed to GMP standards • GMP Audits (daily, weekly, monthly) • Supporting Quality Manager during Client Audits • Data entry of QC information – computer literacy • Maintaining records related to traceability (Raw materials, finished goods, packaging, etc.) • Verification of equipment (scales, thermometers, etc.) • Safely and efficiently collecting samples for external testing and reviewing subsequent results • Performing continuous quality checks of finished goods in the plant throughout the shift • Ensuring that all Raw Material, Packaging and Production Sheets and Specifications were in place prior to commencing production • Keeping up to date Daily Labor Analysis and Timesheets • Training people as and when required • Supervisor cover as and when required
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Contract Personnel Limited
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United Kingdom
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Assurance Technician
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Aug 2008 - Feb 2009
• Performing daily hygiene checks • Quality investigations, including root cause analysis (RCA) • Confirming that Team Leaders paperwork conformed to GMP standards • GMP Audits (daily, weekly, monthly) • Supporting Quality Manager during Client Audits • Data entry of QC information – computer literacy • Maintaining records related to traceability (Raw materials, finished goods, packaging, etc.) • Verification of equipment (scales, thermometers, etc.) • Safely and efficiently collecting samples for external testing and reviewing subsequent results • Performing continuous quality checks of finished goods in the plant throughout the shift • Ensuring that all Raw Material, Packaging and Production Sheets and Specifications were in place prior to commencing production • Keeping up to date Daily Labour Analysis and Timesheets • Training people as and when required • Supervisor cover as and when required
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Pathfinder Recruitment Group
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Canada
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Controller
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Aug 2005 - Mar 2006
• Inline production checks • Ensuring adherence to set procedures and follow Standard Working Guides (SWG) • Assisting with customer complaints and helping investigating quality concerns • Final product acceptance checks • Ensuring that any out of specification product was put on hold • Maintaining the hold log and concession log including root Cause investigations, corrective actions and that all relevant people informed • Conducting taste panel as per retail standards • Collecting microbiological testing samples • Maintaining records related to traceability (Raw materials, finished goods, packaging, etc.) • Verification of equipment (scales, thermometers, etc.) • Performing continuous quality checks of finished goods in the plant throughout the shift
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Recroot
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United Kingdom
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Stock Controller
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Mar 2005 - Aug 2005
• Checking stock levels regularly • Completing the required paperwork when ordering stock • Updating stock information on the computer system • Comparing items received against items ordered • Implementing or improving processes and procedures • Compiling daily reports and addressing inventory discrepancies • Maintaining records of pricing, purchases and other relevant information • Performing random checks and audits • Assisting with vehicles despatch • Checking stock levels regularly • Completing the required paperwork when ordering stock • Updating stock information on the computer system • Comparing items received against items ordered • Implementing or improving processes and procedures • Compiling daily reports and addressing inventory discrepancies • Maintaining records of pricing, purchases and other relevant information • Performing random checks and audits • Assisting with vehicles despatch
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Restauracja Conieco
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Opole, Opole District, Poland
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Cashier
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Oct 2004 - Feb 2005
• Greeting all customers • Transfers orders to the kitchen to ensure their preparation • Helping package food in boxes and bags • Helping cook food and otherwise works in the kitchen, when necessary. • Keeping the counter and dining area neat and clean. • Restocks napkins, straws, lids, and other supplies in the dining area • Tilling orders served and amount of cash received • Taking money from customers and provides correct change • Processing credit card and debit card transactions
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Zacharkow Florist
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Opole, Opole District, Poland
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Florist
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Jun 2004 - Nov 2004
• Preparing floral arrangements, bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages, and other types of floral arrangements • Maintaining inventory of flowers, supplies, and other materials needed to create arrangements • Consulting with clients regarding flower choices, colors, and other details to ensure satisfaction with finished product • Creating floral arrangements, bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages, and other types of floral arrangements • Preparing floral arrangements, bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages, and other types of floral arrangements • Maintaining inventory of flowers, supplies, and other materials needed to create arrangements • Consulting with clients regarding flower choices, colors, and other details to ensure satisfaction with finished product • Creating floral arrangements, bouquets, boutonnieres, corsages, and other types of floral arrangements
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