Maintenance Manufacturing
Resume:
JOSEPH ANDREWS
Morrisville, NC 27560
************@*********.***
PERSONAL HIGHLIGHTS:
. Direct hands-on experience in the production and maintenance of large and
small scale manufacturing facilities.
. Excel at directing a cohesive team in the successful attainment of
objectives.
. Demonstrated record of high performance standards, including attention to
schedules, deadlines, budgets and quality work.
. Major strengths in planning, problem solving and communication.
. Self-starting, goal-oriented strategist whose confidence, perseverance
and vision promote success.
EDUCATION:
Graduate Certificate in Health Care Management
Keller Graduate School of Management, Morrisville, North Carolina (March
2012)
Master's in Business Administration, Graduated with Honors (GPA 3.8)
Keller Graduate School of Management, Morrisville, North Carolina (August
2011)
Bachelors of Science in Technical Management, Graduated Magna cum Laude
(GPA 3.9)
DeVry University, Morrisville, North Carolina (March 2009)
Associate of Applied Science in Electronics, Graduated Dean's List (GPA
3.7)
DeVry Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia (June 1995)
MANAGEMENT SKILLS:
. Manage in excess of 15 team members including Process Leaders.
. Responsible for overall maintenance and production output of the
manufacturing/maintenance area on a rotating 12 hour shift operation.
. Demonstrated ability to manage several large scale capital projects
concurrently.
. Administer employee development, language training and health and safety
programs.
. Organize and conduct employee information meetings.
. Develop, promote and achieve a positive productive team atmosphere within
the maintenance/production group working closely with QA, Production, and
Engineering departments to establish common priorities, objectives and
goals.
. Control budget and inventory for departmental requirements on an ongoing
basis.
. Co-ordinate and implement shutdown, preventative and predictive
maintenance schedules.
. Perform engineering changes or improvements involving equipment and/or
processes conducive to long range business plans.
KEY CONCEPTS:
> Root Cause Analysis
> Process Improvement
> Aseptic Manufacturing
> Emergency Response Team
> Team Building, Leadership and Training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE 02/13 - PRESENT
Instructor for cGMP's (Part-Time)
. Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active
learning experiences.
. Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
. Prepare classroom for class activities.
. Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and
equipment.
. Use relevant technology to support instruction.
. Observe and evaluate student's performance and development.
. Assign and grade class work, homework, tests and assignments.
. Provide appropriate feedback on work.
. Update and maintain all necessary records accurately and completely as
required by law, district policies and school regulations.
. Keep updated with developments in subject area, teaching resources and
methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities.
. Prepare, distribute, and submit syllabi and approved course outlines for
all assigned sections in accordance with program and divisional policies.
. Maintain confidentiality of student information.
EISAI PHARMACEUTICALS 10/11 - PRESENT
Parenteral Operations Supervisor
. Supervise, lead and motivate technicians and mechanics to complete
staging, component prep, isolator set-up, compounding, sterile
filtration, filling, inspection and packaging operations in accordance
with batch record instructions, Standard Operating Procedures and ParCS
SCADA system.
. Schedule batch execution activities according to the Master Manufacturing
Schedule by assigning preparation and execution activities to technicians
and mechanics. Provide oversight and guidance to ensure that activities
remain on schedule. Coordinate operational activities with Parenteral
Technical Operations, Clinical Manufacturing, Facility Maintenance and
Metrology to ensure manufacturing schedule attainment.
. Hire aseptic manufacturing technicians and maintenance mechanics and
train staff in accordance with approved training syllabus, SOPs, batch
records and PM procedures. Ensure that training is properly documented
and records are maintained.
. Complete performance assessments and handle disciplinary issues for all
direct reports.
. Coordinate batch record reconciliation activities, provide oversight for
QA record reviews, SAP inventory transactions and submit / analyze
deviations to address operational and documentation deficiencies.
. Coordinate review and revision of SOPs and master batch record
instructions to improve operational accuracy and efficiency.
. Assist operations management with the monitoring, recording and trending
of production metrics.
. Serve as the primary liaison with the Technology Transfer staff to
support the execution of product transfer projects.
HOSPIRA Inc. 03/11-10/11
Maintenance Technician 2
. Performs necessary machine set-up, change-over's, adjustments, trouble
shooting, minor and major repair of production process equipment, PM's
(Preventive Maintenance), general facility and utility equipment
maintenance. Assures electrical and mechanical systems function
adequately to minimize down time.
. Makes emergency repairs and replacement of identical parts recommending
to supervisor the plan of action on equipment, including replacement,
modifications and rebuilding.
. Performs operation of production equipment working with Line Coordinator
and shift Supervisor to ensure line production goals are consistently
met.
. Assures proper operation, accuracy, and documentation of equipment and
instrumentation status to meet product, process, and regulatory
requirements.
. Maintains a clean and safe work area, using proper procedures, as
designated by the proper BOP'S and GMP'S.
BIOGEN IDEC
08/06 - 03/10
Manufacturing Associate III
Performed and documented daily manufacturing operations in a cGMP
environment involving various processes, equipment issues and execution
of validation protocols and creating/revising cGMP documents.
. Performed thaws on frozen cells from the MCB (Master Cell Bank) using
water bath and centrifuge in addition to being aseptically certified.
. Used various size pipettes perform Media additions to cells in a Bio
Safety Hood and Perform sterile valve connections on ITV cans in laminar
flow hood.
. Perform CIP's (Clean in Place), SIP's (Steam in Place), Line
Sanitizations, pressure test's, filter installation and removal on
Formulation Tanks and FTS's (Filter Transfer Stations).
. Worked with Supervisor and Engineering Departments to continually cLean
process, reduce waste and update SOP's.
NOVO NORDISK PHARMACEUTICALS
06/03- 08/06
Systems and Performance Technician Lead
. Team leader for the inspection machines managing a team of 7-10
production personnel coordinating team efforts to maintain efficiency
through cLean Manufacturing techniques.
. Research and develop action plans to meet target rates, improve
efficiency and reduce scrap implement several large scale cost savings
projects.
. Trained all Supervisors, Operators and Equipment Maintenance Technicians
across all shifts while promoting and developing a team atmosphere that
is conducive to high morale and common objectives.
. Develop area and team leaders for succession planning in both maintenance
and production areas.
. Reduced equipment downtime through root cause analysis and Six Sigma
methodologies to correct problems.
. Plan with area leader's major equipment teardowns, retrofits and
preventive maintenance, shut downs plans and process and/or engineering
changes.
. Integral member of the installation team participating in the company
F.A.T, S.A.T, I.Q, OQ, and PQ for factory and site validation testing.
. Helped design validation paperwork to ensure equipment would perform to
production standards and would always be in a validated state of
operation.
. Configured equipment to meet site inspection criteria while developing
and presenting technician level training.
. Review with area leaders to ensure that safety and operating requirements
are being met on a daily basis.
. Work with current suppliers to support current processes while developing
new suppliers.
RF MICRO DEVICES
05/00 - 06/03
MBE (Molecular Beam Epitaxy) Equipment Technician
. Operated shop equipment such as Metal Cutting Band saw, Sheet Roller,
Bending Brake, Metal Sheer, Milling Machine, Electronic Lathe, Drill
Press, Slim line Grinder and Acetylene Welder to manufacture, repair and
rebuild parts for use on the production floor.
. Repaired and maintained Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) systems.
. Mixed chemicals such as Ammonium Hydroxide (NH4OH) and Hydrogen Peroxide
(H2O2) to make a base etch, Hydrochloric Acid (HCL) and Nitric Acid
(HNO3) to make Aqua Regia etch and Sulfuric Acid (H2SO4) to get parts
Ultra Clean.
. Use of the Lesker low temperature and EPI high temperature oven to
outgas, making all parts Ultra clean.
. Utilized the ultra clean parts to rebuild the cell furnaces and place in
the outgas rig for burn off at 1300 degrees C.
. Completed day-to-day testing of RF Integrated circuits in a fast-paced
production environment, including the loading and unloading of test parts
according to test floor SOP.
. Tested control units on the handlers to confirm that the station and
board being used is performing within tolerances and specification's
designated by engineering department.
. Troubleshoot, repair and maintenance of electrical and mechanical high
volume production equipment. Performing equipment checks during
production runs to ensure proper performance of machine and perform line
maintenance, adjustments and clearing machine jams safely while in
production.
INTEL CORPORATION
06/95 - 04/00
Equipment Maintenance Technician
. Repaired and troubleshot the LAM 4400, 4520, Varian E500 and E1000
Implanters and all systems related.
. Worked directly with Research and Development Engineer's to help develop
and modify manufacturing systems using engineering schematics and
drawings.
. Performed instrument calibrations and system checks to minimize or
eliminate downtime, within ISO standards.
. Worked directly with engineers and management to resolve manufacturing
issues and needs.
. Keep accurate records of all modifications, upgrades, components used and
the test results acquired.
. Communicated updates regarding process and training that may affect
manufacturing.
UNITED STATES ARMY
11/87-11/91
Specialist 4 (E-4) Promotable
. Received the Good Conduct Medal, Letters of Achievement and Commendation,
National Defense Service Medal, and the Southwest Asia Medal with two
Bronze Stars.
. Performed pre-operational procedures on the LCSS (Land Combat Support
System) van to assure all systems were ready to troubleshoot and repair
equipment used by the Tow, Dragon and Lance missile system for the entire
division.
Willing To Relocate
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