Devising and establishing a company's quality procedures, standards and specifications;Deviewing customer requirements and making sure they are met;Working with purchasing staff to establish quality requirements from external suppliers;Setting standards for quality as well as health and safety;Making sure that manufacturing or production processes meet international and national standards;Looking at ways to reduce waste and increase efficiency;Defining quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff;Setting up and maintaining controls and documentation procedures;Monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports;Making suggestions for changes and improvements and how to implement them;Using relevant quality tools and making sure managers and other staff understand how to improve the business;Making sure the company is working as effectively as possible to keep up with competitors.

Hydroxyapatite production. Process control and improvement. Factory maintenance. Ability to operate continuous centrifuge and spray dryer equipment.

Product quality controlProduct development and improvement Ability to perform specific surface area and particle size distribution analysis

Curricular Internship in the Market Oriented Research department, in Corticeira Amorim, SGPS, SA, with the completion of the thesis of the MSc in Chemical Engineering, with the theme: "Development of new cork products market-oriented"Support for launching a new natural absorbent product, CorkSorb, in resolving technical issues with the aim of responding to customers.

Seasonal work carried out between the months of September and October from 2004 to 2010.Function: Control quality of musts so that fermentation does not occur earlier than planned.