Juan Pablo Rios
Laboratory Supervisor at CANADA VAPE LAB
Job experience
- December 2021 - January 2025Laboratory Supervisor
CANADA VAPE LABScarborough, ON, CanadaLed a team of 8 technicians in a manufacturing chemical laboratory, enhancing quality assurance and ensuring efficient batching processes.
Documented and managed comprehensive records of analytical procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Conducted root cause investigations, implemented corrective actions, and improved lab workflows to support overall efficiency.
Oversaw daily batching operations, coordinated schedules, and supported production planning to meet output targets.
Prepared reagents and samples following SOPs; ensured precise calibration of lab instruments.
Ensured all documentation, batch records, and analytical data met GMP and internal quality standards. - January 2021 - April 2021Health and Safety Coordinator (CO-OP)
RAM PLASTICS INCScarborough, ON, CanadaMonitored and documented all Workplace Inspection Reports, addressing concerns in a timely manner.
Reviewed and processed accident and incident reports to ensure thorough tracking.
Conducted rigorous safety inspections to guarantee compliance with all safety regulations.
Delivered engaging monthly safety talks and training sessions to promote workplace safety.
Developed and implemented corrective action plans using Workplace Inspection Forms. - May 2017 - September 2018Production Supervisor
ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV, MODELO GROUPCoatzacoalcos, Ver., MexicoConducted comprehensive data analyses to enhance process optimization, yielding significant improvements.
Supervised a team of 14 operators, ensuring high-quality and timely sand production processes.
Oversaw the entirety of silica and feldspathic sand production, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Collaborated with maintenance, QA, and planning teams to resolve operational issues and support continuous improvement.
Trained operators in Health and Safety protocols, HR practices, and the 5S methodology to foster an efficient workplace. - December 2015 - June 2016Production Coordinator (Internship)
INNOPHOS MEXICOCoatzacoalcos, Ver., MexicoPerformed data analysis on food-grade salt plant processes, including phosphates: MAP, DAP, and MKP.
Assisted with audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2008 and BRC (British Retail Consortium) certification standards.
Participated in GMP/ISO/BRC audits and assisted with method development reporting.
Education
- Lambton College
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management2019 - 2021 - UNIVERSITY OF VERACRUZ
Bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering2012 - 2016WES Canada Equivalency: Bachelor's Degree (Four Years)
