Rita Clara
About Rita Clara
Rita Clara is the current laboratory manager at Applus+, a position she has held since 2013. She has over a decade of experience in quality control and technical direction, having previously worked at Intertek and IEFP.
Current Role at Applus+
Rita Clara has been serving as Responsã Vel Do Laboratã³rio at Applus+ since 2013. In this role, she oversees laboratory operations and ensures compliance with industry standards. Her responsibilities include managing laboratory staff, coordinating testing processes, and maintaining quality assurance protocols. Rita's extensive experience in laboratory management contributes to the efficiency and reliability of the services provided by Applus+.
Previous Experience at Intertek
Rita Clara worked at Intertek for a total of seven years. She began her tenure in 2005 as Técnica Qualidade - Laboratório, where she focused on quality control processes for two years. In 2007, she advanced to the position of Diretora Técnica Laboratório - Repsol Key Account, where she managed key accounts and laboratory operations until 2012. This experience equipped her with significant expertise in laboratory management and quality assurance.
Educational Background
Rita Clara studied at Universidade da Beira Interior from 1995 to 2002, completing a seven-year program that provided her with foundational knowledge in her field. Additionally, she attended SGS Academy from 2018 to 2020, where she furthered her education and training in quality management and laboratory practices. This combination of education has supported her professional development and expertise in laboratory operations.
Additional Work Experience
Before her roles at Intertek and Applus+, Rita Clara gained experience in various positions. In 2004, she worked as Técnica Qualidade at APS - Administração dos Portos de Sines e do Algarve, S.A. for eight months. In 2005, she also served as Formadora - Disciplina Matemática at IEFP for three months. These roles contributed to her diverse skill set and understanding of quality assurance and training.