DOCUMENT CONTROL SPECIALIST RESUME EXAMPLE

Published: Dec 25, 2024 – The Document Control Specialist oversees document workflows in electronic management systems to ensure compliance with established procedures and project timelines. This position maintains GMP documentation, manages archival processes, and supports audits by coordinating records and providing necessary training. The specialist also contributes to quality improvement by monitoring document lifecycle, compiling metrics, and facilitating management reviews.

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1. Document Control Specialist, TransTech Solutions, Dallas, TX

Job Summary: 

  • Engage change owner to ensure document changes include required information, such as change rationale, relevant documentation, and appropriate implementation strategies.
  • Review, process, and ensure changes are processed following established procedures.
  • Process the change requests on documents such as procedures, work instructions, component specifications, document changes, etc.
  • Monitor changes throughout the document lifecycle to ensure accurate and speedy processing.
  • Provide support to cross-functional teams in projects.
  • Provides quality assurance support and review of documents change activities to operations.
  • Ensure completeness of document control processing activities to meet requirements as per approved procedure and work instructions.
  • Review the correctness of document content and formatting before releasing the document.
  • Review the approval list to ensure the sufficiency of approvers from different functional areas based on the approval matrix.
  • Guide and support the record owners with questions and queries.


Skills on Resume:

  • Document Management (Hard Skills)
  • Change Control (Hard Skills)
  • Quality Assurance (Hard Skills)
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Process Optimization (Hard Skills)
  • Attention to Detail (Soft Skills)
  • Compliance and Regulatory Knowledge (Hard Skills)
  • Problem Solving (Soft Skills) 

2. Document Control Specialist, GreenField Industries, Atlanta, GA

Job Summary: 

  • Take responsibility for definition, Implementation, and execution of project procedures for document and engineering data management.
  • Control, distribute, consolidate, and maintain internal and external document deliverables.
  • Definition, setup, and execution of engineering data management procedures per internal and/or customer requirement
  • Coordinate with key internal functional groups to communicate critical project information such as the status of electronic review cycles and document schedules
  • Perform Quality Checks on engineering and supplier deliverables (document number, title, revision, date, etc.) and comply with company and project requirements.
  • Execute project document and data management activities in global workshare amongst Linde Engineering entities in Germany, India, etc.
  • Compile final documentation (paper version and/or electronic version)
  • Create, review, and revise documentation procedures according to Integrated Management System (IMS)
  • Organize and maintain documents, adhering to the company's document lifecycle procedures, and archive inactive records following the records retention schedule
  • Learn and abide by the Linde Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct.


Skills on Resume: 

  • Document and Data Management (Hard Skills)
  • Project Management (Hard Skills)
  • Quality Control (Hard Skills)
  • Cross-Functional Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • Compliance Management (Hard Skills)
  • Global Workshare Management (Hard Skills)
  • Documentation Procedure Development (Hard Skills)
  • Ethics and Conduct Adherence (Soft Skills)

3. Document Control Specialist, Apex Construction, Chicago, IL

Job Summary: 

  • Maintain a document management system compliant with GMP Quality Systems, ICHQ10, and NKGen Biotech requirements.
  • Responsible for the management of all lot documentation and records issuance processes to support clinical and commercial manufacturing.
  • Responsible for the routing, review, approval, distribution, and archival of new and revised controlled documents.
  • Manage the creation, review, and revision of SOPs and training documentation for the document control department.
  • Provide guidance and advice on approved procedures, standardization, and requirements associated with the lot document management system.
  • Responsible for enhancing and maintaining the document change control system for batch record issuance and label issuance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure timely implementation of changes to the batch record and label issuance system.
  • Print, compile, and issue all lot-related documentation (batch records, labels, sample plans, specifications, etc.)
  • Investigate deviations against the lot documentation and records issuance system and develop effective corrective action plans.
  • Develop or enhance training content for batch record and label issuance processes and procedures.
  • Provides training to new staff on batch record and label issuance processes and procedures.
  • Be the quality record owner (deviations, CAPA, CC) associated with batch record and label issuance processes and procedures.


Skills on Resume:

  • Document Management Systems (Hard Skills)
  • GMP Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Batch Record Management (Hard Skills)
  • SOP Development (Hard Skills)
  • Change Control Management (Hard Skills)
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Training and Development (Soft Skills)
  • Corrective Action Planning (Hard Skills) 

4. Document Control Specialist, Horizon Engineering, Phoenix, AZ

Job Summary: 

  • Create, update, and release drawings procedures and travelers to support manufacturing.
  • Assign and enter numbers in PLM for new products, documents, drawings, and schematics.
  • Responsible for entering and processing new component forms.
  • Analyze and process Change Orders and Deviations utilizing the internal system.
  • Monitor Change Order and Deviation approval/implementation and be able to assist in resolving issues.
  • Verify data completeness and compliance with policies and procedures
  • Verify technical documentation to ensure correct numbering, formatting, revisioning, checking, and approving compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Reproduce and distribute technical documentation.
  • Assist in cataloging and controlling technical documentation
  • Retrieve documentation for users, and ensure proper upkeep of technical documents
  • Promote own professional development
  • Manage label creation, print, schedule, and delivery to manufacturing, and maintain label stock materials safety stock.
  • Perform basic maintenance and troubleshoot label printing equipment.


Skills on Resume:

  • Document Control (Hard Skills)
  • PLM Systems (Hard Skills)
  • Change Order Management (Hard Skills)
  • Technical Documentation Review (Hard Skills)
  • Data Verification and Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Label Management (Hard Skills)
  • Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting (Hard Skills)
  • Professional Development (Soft Skills) 

5. Document Control Specialist, Integrity Systems, Miami, FL

Job Summary: 

  • Responsible for the coordination of Documentation and Data input for NA Quality document conversion to a new company template
  • Assure compliance with company Quality Management Systems policy and ISO standards for document control
  • Verify documentation accuracy to ensure a compliant record for future audits
  • Update or develop appropriate training materials to ensure ongoing compliance
  • Provide virtual training to stakeholders on any updated training material
  • Collaborate with various individuals and cross-functional team members to mitigate any system issues or process concerns
  • Actively participate and coordinate various tasks related to document control migration to the new document control system
  • Identify/locate physical records against the master inventory spreadsheet
  • Add physical records to file boxes and create a file box manifest
  • Scan records to verify completeness as a true copy, and upload a true copy to the electronic document management system
  • Ensure the master inventory spreadsheet is updated daily to reflect record inventory and delivery status
  • Process records identified for offsite storage at Iron Mountain
  • Use an electronic records management system (Veeva) to update record metadata


Skills on Resume:

  • Document Control (Hard Skills)
  • ISO Standards Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Training Development (Soft Skills)
  • Virtual Training Delivery (Soft Skills)
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Document Management System (Hard Skills)
  • Records Inventory Management (Hard Skills)
  • Electronic Records Management (Hard Skills) 

6. Document Control Specialist, NovaTech Systems, Denver, CO

Job Summary: 

  • Bring the AOS, Quality Systems, and Policies into compliance and certification with ISO9001 quality system requirements
  • Maintain and enhance the Documented Information Systems (such as Giganet and Solidworks PDM)
  • Assist Business Process owners in the maintenance of archives of required documents and records
  • Directly interfaces with department leadership to investigate and resolve documented information issues
  • Lead document audits to ensure only controlled and proper revision-level documents are in use across the Array
  • Participates in internal quality audits, reviews, verifies, and maintains quality records
  • Coordinates and assists with external audits, ensures timely completion of tasks in the QMS
  • Facilitates continual improvement of processes and procedures with all departments (i.e. Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, Field Service, Supply Chain, Contracts, etc)
  • Assists in the planning of Management Review meetings
  • Assists in the preparation of the agenda, records minutes to distribute and file
  • Assists in reviewing manufacturing, maintenance, safety, and quality control documents, files, reports, lists, etc.
  • Effectively communicates and reports initiatives, deficiencies, and results to the management team
  • Participates in or conducts Documented Information training


Skills on Resume:

  • ISO9001 Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Document Management (Hard Skills)
  • Quality Audits (Hard Skills)
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Process Improvement (Soft Skills)
  • Audit Coordination (Hard Skills)
  • Meeting Documentation (Soft Skills)
  • Training (Soft Skills) 

7. Document Control Specialist, Precision Management, Seattle, WA

Job Summary: 

  • Serve as a point of contact to facilitate the exchange of information with customers, vendors, and other interested parties
  • Complete documentation requests from customers concerning quality and regulatory compliance
  • Assist with the preparation and maintenance of internal technical documentation
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of the internal food safety management scheme (FSSC22000)
  • Review incoming documentation for compliance with internal standards and procedures
  • Organize and maintain compliance documentation files
  • Track and ensure supplier approval documentation remains up-to-date
  • Enter data into the internal enterprise resource management system
  • Support documentation and regulatory functions of Quality, Purchasing, and Sales departments
  • Follow established procedures to prepare and format client audit and tax documents
  • Review document language and format to ensure quality output following compliance procedures
  • Proof, edit, and format financial statements and other reports for final review and approval, complete and send to client and/or tax agencies on behalf of clients
  • Prepare electronic copies of drafts, as well as print and collate draft copies for client meetings in a professional format when needed
  • Convert documents, when necessary, from multiple formats
  • Work independently to manage workflow and volume of requests using tracking software


Skills on Resume:

  • Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Documentation Management (Hard Skills)
  • Food Safety Knowledge (Hard Skills)
  • Compliance Review (Hard Skills)
  • Data Entry (Hard Skills)
  • Proofreading (Hard Skills)
  • Report Prep (Hard Skills)
  • Workflow Management (Soft Skills) 

8. Document Control Specialist, Synergy Global, Raleigh, NC

Job Summary: 

  • Maintain the integrity of the engineering item master database, engineering drawings, curriculum documents, and software files.
  • Use independent critical judgment, evaluate non-standard problems, and recommend actions for their resolution.
  • Coordinate Product Change Orders and provide assorted services to support a smooth transition between engineering and all other departments.
  • Create and maintain Item Master records and Bills of Materials in MFG Pro (QAD) and manage relevant files, including AVLs, electromechanical drawings, software, and procedures and manuals.
  • Maintain item master data at 99.5% or better accuracy rate to ensure the integrity of the database.
  • Maintain relevant original and PDF files at current revision to support procurement and manufacturing operations.
  • Work in collaboration with CAD designers to process Hold Orders, Product Change Requests (PCRs), and Product Change Orders (PCOs) following the established workflow.
  • Investigate a variety of document-related problems and identify solutions.
  • Maintain a log to record any temporary changes to the item master.
  • Distribute relevant PCO documentation to functional groups.
  • Work with purchasing to provide the latest revision of documents and Bills of Materials to suppliers via FTP and email.
  • Maintain warranty, and export compliance inventory site data at the item level.
  • Work closely with Engineering, IT, Finance, Customer Service, Procurement, and Manufacturing to develop IT and workflow processes to manage business accurately and efficiently.
  • Perform all tasks following ISO 9001 quality requirements.


Skills on Resume:

  • Database Management (Hard Skills)
  • Problem Solving (Soft Skills)
  • Product Change Coordination (Hard Skills)
  • Item Master Management (Hard Skills)
  • Data Accuracy (Hard Skills)
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Document Management (Hard Skills)
  • ISO 9001 Compliance (Hard Skills) 

9. Document Control Specialist, Summit Construction, Orlando, FL

Job Summary: 

  • Coordinate the activities of Document Control, including the tracking, release, distribution, and auditing of controlled documents, maintenance of electronic department directories, and tracking and reporting on document review progress.
  • Manage archival activities for controlled documents.
  • Organize and facilitate approval process of Change Control Orders (DCO), and Engineering Change Orders (ECO), including distribution and archiving of final documents whether hard copy or electronic.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts on technical subjects positively to prepare controlled documents that conform to a defined format.
  • Review and proofread documents for consistency of document format and system concerns.
  • Use department software to track, manage, and control issued documents, and assign identification numbers.
  • Assign training timely and accurately according to the appropriate training matrix.
  • Effectively follow SOPs, policies, and FDA Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Provide support for the Quality Systems and Regulatory departments during internal and external audits and actively participate in department activities.
  • Trend documentation activities relating to employee training to support compliance requirements.
  • Support the internal audit program and external audits.
  • Support the CAPA program


Skills on Resume:

  • Document Control Management (Hard Skills)
  • Change Control Coordination (Hard Skills)
  • Technical Document Preparation (Hard Skills)
  • Document Review and Proofreading (Hard Skills)
  • Software Management (Hard Skills)
  • Training Management (Hard Skills)
  • Regulatory Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Audit Support (Soft Skills) 

10. Document Control Specialist, Redwood Solutions, Portland, OR

Job Summary: 

  • Accountable for the Document Control function at the Raleigh site and a portion of the Woodcliff Lake site.
  • Act as subject matter expert for Eisai’s electronic document management system (eDMS).
  • Control documents throughout the lifecycle, training and assisting system users, reviewing, approving, and executing system change control and validation documentation, and identifying and resolving compliance issues.
  • Partners with other document control functions within Eisai to deliver the eDMS platform to other locations.
  • Facilitate off-site storage and retrieval of departmental records.
  • Assist with creating and revising departmental record retention schedules.
  • Perform internal audits of documents and records and manage the periodic review process.
  • Exercises judgment in cooperation with Quality Systems management to oversee and manage controlled document processes for the Raleigh site and several WCL departments.
  • Control over 700 documents for at least 18 departments.
  • Provide support and system training for users at five sites.
  • Business owner (point of contact) and subject matter expert for eDMS (Controlled Documents)
  • Review and approve eDMS change control and validation documentation in cooperation with QS management
  • Control documents and provide end-user support and training for eDMS
  • Provide records management support to Raleigh Quality Operations
  • Perform internal document and record audits, and manage periodic review process.


Skills on Resume:

  • Document Control (Hard Skills)
  • eDMS Management (Hard Skills)
  • Compliance Resolution (Hard Skills)
  • Cross-Site Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Record Retention (Hard Skills)
  • Internal Audits (Hard Skills)
  • Training Support (Soft Skills)
  • Change Control (Hard Skills) 

11. Document Control Specialist, ClearView Enterprises, Salt Lake City, UT

Job Summary: 

  • As a member of the Orascoptic Research and Development team
  • Responsible for creating and maintaining design and quality documentation
  • Support product development, manufacturing, quality assurance, and continuous improvement of best-in-class electromechanical and optical products
  • Create, maintain, and standardize the documentation to support the production of electromechanical medical devices
  • Prepare and drive Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) through the completion
  • Take responsibility for controlling part number issuance
  • Create and maintain product family tree structures
  • Maintain Design History Files (DHF’s) and Device Master Records (DMR’s)
  • Support international product registration by compiling documentation as requested by Regulatory Affairs (RA)
  • Design, draft, and manage manufacturing tool drawings
  • Assure compliance with FDA Quality System Regulations (QSR), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and ISO 13485 regulatory requirements
  • Plan and coordinate all CCB meetings for drawing releases, ECOs, and design kick-offs/release reviews.
  • Store all documents and maintain control of them in Terrafugia's archive system - detail drawings, BOMs, parts lists, wire lists, assembly drawings, procedures, test plans and reports, and manuals.
  • Maintain control of all “document managed” items (e.g., regulatory, company, and customer requirements, specifications, etc.) that may be not revision controlled but need to be retained.
  • Properly set up the database/folders and servers for ease of access, with limiting control (read-only and read/write access privileges).
  • Create training slides for the Document Control Processes, and train staff on the use of the Document Control System.


Skills on Resume:

  • Design Documentation (Hard Skills)
  • Product Development Support (Hard Skills)
  • Engineering Change Order Management (Hard Skills)
  • Part Number Control (Hard Skills)
  • Regulatory Documentation (Hard Skills)
  • Compliance Assurance (Hard Skills)
  • Document Control Management (Hard Skills)
  • Staff Training (Soft Skills) 

12. Document Control Specialist, Vanguard Innovations, Minneapolis, MN

Job Summary: 

  • Manage document workflows in Thermo Fisher Scientific’s electronic document management system ensuring documents go through the controlled document life cycle following established procedures.
  • Ensure documents meet formatting and template requirements, and adhere to required review and approval requirements and project timelines.
  • Manage GMP documentation tracking, reconciliation, and archiving
  • Manage high-density file room inventory, filing, and scanning.
  • Manage offsite document archival with approved vendors
  • Perform GMP document and label issuance
  • Perform documentation coordinator activities in eDMS and work with departments on documentation needs.
  • Provide site training on document workflow modules
  • Author or revise standard operating procedures related to document control
  • Provide documentation support during client audits and regulatory inspections.
  • Assists with the improvement of quality compliance by recognizing continuing issues and bringing them to management’s attention
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the assigned scope of controlled document lifecycle and records management process
  • Communicates internally, inter-organizationally, and with cross-site document management contacts frequently
  • Maintains quality system program requirements, e.g., record retention and destruction, legal hold
  • Support compilation of department metrics and report out to management.
  • Coordinate collection and compilation of slides for management review meetings such as QMR and Quality Council
  • Generate and report out meeting minutes for routine QS meetings such as deviation review board, change control review board, and CAPA review board


Skills on Resume:

  • Document Workflow Management (Hard Skills)
  • GMP Documentation Management (Hard Skills)
  • Archiving and Inventory Management (Hard Skills)
  • Document Issuance (Hard Skills)
  • SOP Development (Hard Skills)
  • Audit Support (Soft Skills)
  • Communication and Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Meeting Coordination (Soft Skills)