Quality Assurance Injection Molding

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Dedicated, self driven, detail oriented and results focused research and development professional. Possess over 10 years

of comprehensive experience with chemical compounding, handling hazardous materials, working in a laboratory and

R&D setting. Perform effectively in both self managed and team based projects. Demonstrated proven leadership skills

with the ability to train, manage and motivate group members to achieve organizational objectives.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Hazmat Trained Operations Management GLP/GMP

Site Safety Compliance Training & Development Inventory Control

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

BWAY, Lithonia, GA 2012

Leadman /Process Technician

Handle mold setups, equipment adjustments and work with operators to help them improve their skill

set

Lead groups of employees with various molding skill levels

Responsible for mold set ups, statistical process control, robotics, stack molding, material handling,

chillers, automation and process trouble shooting of various types of thermoplastic injection molds,

machines and resins to ensure efficient production of quality products

Performs routine quality control (QC) testing

Material handling, blending and minor maintenance

Develop procedures and documentation for all aspects of the process

Inspects all product coming off all machines

Conducts insert changes on injection molding machine

Solvay Advanced Polymers, Alpharetta, GA 2007 2012

Research Technician /Extruder/Injection Molding

Operated PVC twin pipe extruder line (PVC tubing)

Operated injection molding machines

Performed quality assurance (QA) monitoring to evaluate the accuracy and effectiveness of

production workflows

Daily 5S cleaning on equipment

Changing out molds, purging with correct material (ASACLEAN)

Lean manufacturing oriented

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Removed screw and cleaning barrels on injection molding machine

Executed compounding programs in support of the R&D product/process development groups

Operated compounding extruders and all auxiliary process equipment as required

Observed compounding extrusion process while making minor adjustments as needed

Provided clear and accurate process documentation and subunits samples for testing

Coordinated timely shipment of products and follows up to ensure delivery

Ensured all compounding equipment is cleaned and maintained per SOP’s

Participated in all safety audits and attends safety meetings and trainings

Performed data entry using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word

Forklift operator

C.R Bard, Covington, GA

2007

Associate Chemical Technician (Contract)

Conducted weekly six day process for R&D projects

Performed analysis based on quality assurance (QA) inspection and testing

Conducted chemical batching

Maintained daily lab operations, documents and analyses

Maintained inventory of chemicals and laboratory supplies

Performed laboratory safety audits and responsible for maintenance of failure equipment

Submitted brief reports of processing/testing results

Hands on experience with laboratory equipment, including pH meter, analytical balance, shaker plate

and ultrasonic tank

Responsible for the maintenance of tissue through lyophilization process.

AFF International, Marietta, GA

2003 2007

Floor Leader Chemical Compounder, (2004 2007)

Supervised, managed and evaluated a total of 7 employees

Coordinated monthly safety meeting in order to maintain compliance and accuracy in production

Documented test results on standardized forms and devised test reports

Implemented GMP protocols for products in manufacturing procedures

Prepared graphs, charts and chemical solutions according to standard formulas

Ensured all batches were processed in a timely manner

AFF International, Marietta, GA

Chemical Compounder (2003 2004)

Proficient and competent in handling and compounding over 800 chemicals

Performed basic laboratory test according to prescribed standards to determine chemical, physical

characteristics and composition of solid, liquid, and gaseous materials for such purposes as quality

control, process control or product development

Set up, adjusted and operated standard laboratory equipment such as chemical balance scales, digital

gram scales, high powered mixtures and spectrophotometers

Weighed 5,000 pounds or more in large sized tanks on floor scales

Cleaned, calibrated and sterilized laboratory equipment to ensure safety

Added chemicals or raw materials to process solutions or product batches to correct or establish

formulation required to meet required specifications

Prichard Fire Department, Mobile, AL 2000 2003

Firefighter

Basic EMS provider and firefighter level II

Demonstrated experience in the usage of fire extinguishers and fire suppression

Minimized risk of fire exposure through educating and informing public to help promote safety

Camp Martin Boot Camp, Mobile, AL 1999 2000

Instructor

Served as a counselor to troubled juveniles by establishing and maintaining working relationships

Coordinated workshops to develop teen’s strengths and abilities

Conducted seminars discussing realistic scenarios and situations that benefited the teens

Monitored the behavior of the teens to ensure that they were in compliance

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

U.S. Marine Corps., 29 Palms, CA 1995 1999

Basic Marine Logistics; Honorable Discharge

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Basic marine infantry and logistics

Usage of skills and knowledge with computers

Fulfilled contract agreement of four years

EDUCATION

Murphy High School, Mobile, AL

Received Diploma; 1991 1995

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