Simone Abreu

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About Simone Abreu

Professional with a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and Biochemistry from University of São Paulo, with international experience, native Portuguese speaker with excellent communication in both English and Spanish, and with over 10 years experience in Quality, working in national and multinational companies, highlighting health and consumer products industrial segments. Expertise in quality management, quality control, quality assurance, and quality systems, accountable for process mapping, failure analysis, use of quality tools (Ishikawa diagram, Pareto diagram, 6 sigma, FMEA, 5W2H), corrective actions planning and execution, non-conformance detection and correction, with overall purpose of contribution for continuous improvement of quality and operational flows. Experience in Franchise Quality, Compliance and regulatory affairs. Worked in the execution of analytical, microbiological and pilot plant projects in Research and Development (R&D) for cosmetics and in the deployment of multiple quality systems and post-go-live activities and training related to them to both general audiences and system administrators. Strong performance in national and international projects relevant for the sector, being responsible for the training and dissemination of procedures and work instructions aiming to ensure compliance in processes and excellence in all operations. Solid knowledge in elaboration of management reports, monitoring of performance indicators and provision of intelligible data to support strategic decision-making. Highly qualified professional to work in a team, focused on results and cost reduction. Keywords: Quality assurance, quality systems, quality management, quality system implementation, quality control, process analysis, process mapping, failure analysis, quality tools, Ishikawa diagram, Pareto diagram, 6 sigma, FMEA, 5W2H, corrective action, non-conformity, continuous improvement, process improvement, franchise quality, compliance, regulatory affairs, microbiology, R&D, improvement projects, training, learning & development, work instructions, management reports, indicators, pharmacy, biochemistry.