Rodrigo Vargas

Rodrigo Vargas has extensive work experience in the field of quality assurance. Rodrigo currently holds the position of Director of Quality Assurance at Ventura Foods since May 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Corporate Supply Chain Quality Senior Manager and Corporate Quality Assurance Senior Manager at the same company. In these roles, they were responsible for leading the customer quality team, developing systems for continuous improvement, and enhancing the customer experience.

Before joining Ventura Foods, Rodrigo worked as the QA Compliance Superintendent and Quality Assurance Supervisor, where they maintained programs related to food safety, led audit functions, and implemented continuous improvement initiatives. Rodrigo also served as the Quality Assurance Laboratory Lead and Quality Assurance Laboratory Technician, providing support to the QA lab and conducting training.

In addition to their experience at Ventura Foods, Rodrigo has also worked as a Mathematics Instructor at Sylvan Learning Centers and as a Chem Analyst at Bioscience Research Institute, where they performed nutrition fact analysis and utilized various laboratory techniques.

Overall, Rodrigo Vargas has a strong background in quality assurance, with a focus on customer satisfaction, continuous improvement, and regulatory compliance.

Rodrigo Vargas has a diverse education history. Rodrigo obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree from the University of Redlands in the years 2015-2017. Currently, they are pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biological Sciences at Arizona State University, with an expected completion year of 2023. Prior to that, Rodrigo earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business, Management and Operations from the University of Phoenix in the years 2010-2013. Rodrigo'seducational journey started in 1999 and ended in 2006 at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, where they studied Microbiology, General. In addition to their formal education, Rodrigo has obtained several certifications, such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) from ASQ - World Headquarters in 2019, and they have also completed various courses focused on data science, Microsoft PowerApps, and maintenance of gas chromatographs.