Franklin Kearney
Lawrenceville,Georgia
30045
Email: ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: I have over 25 years experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Out of those 25 years I was a supervisor for 10 years. I am looking for a position with a company that I will be able to utilize the experience that I have acquired over the past 2 decades. I work very well with people and I am dependable. I am a quick learner and I am able to manage department duties.
QUALIFICATIONS
I am proficient in the following equipments and able to train others:
MG 16 & 32 Encapsulation Machine- Clean, set-up and break down the machine.
Piccola tablet press
KKE Capsule Sorter Machine-Clean, set-up and calibrate the machine
Kilan Tablet Press-Clean, set-up and break down machine
Sejong tablet press
Hardness Tester- Clean and set-up machine
Capsule Polisher- Clean and set-up machine
GTP Tablet Press- Clean, set-up and break down machine
Genesis Tablet Press-Clean, set-up and break down machines
Niro Fluid bed dryer- operate clean and set-up
Mocon Tablet or Capsule Check Weigher
Tablet Deduster- Clean and set-up
Pharmaceutical Waste removal
Reconciliation of a batch
Uniform and Gowning
EDUCATION
2000-2004 Completed training in the following:
Health and Safety
Forklift Training
Trained In Lockout Tag out
Fire Safety & Fire Extinguisher Use
Personal Protection
cGMP and SOP Training
Trained in the handling and transport of narcotics
1980-1984 East Orange High School East Orange, NJ
Diplomas
EMPLOYMENT
2013-Present Osmotica Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Tech
Operate and setup Tablet Press
Perform Weigh offs
Operate and setup Fitzmill and Comil
Operate and setup V-Blender
Operate and setup Pan Coater
Sample and Package in process and finish products
2006-2013 Catalent Somerset NJ
Lead Pilot Plant Tech
Operate and setup
Operate and setup Glatt 5
Operate and setup Glatt 30
Operate and setup O'hara Pan Coater
Operate and setup Bosch Encapsulation Machine
Operate and setup Tablet Press
Perform Weigh offs
Sample and Package in process and finish products
Operate and setup Fitzmill and Comil
Operate and setup V-Blender
Operate and setup Sejong tablet press
2004-2006 Sandoz Wilson, NC
Lead Granulation Operator
Operate Niro Aeromatic Machine
Clean and set up machines
Operate V-Blender
Fitz Mill setup and operate
Comil setup and operate
Operate ovens
Operate bin tumbler
Glatt
Vector
Vacuum dryer
125 ft blender
50 ft blender
20 ft blender
2000-2004 Purdue Pharma Totowa, NJ
Tablet Operator
Operate capsule & tablet machine
Trained new operators
Filled out batch records
Troubleshoot faulty equipment
Film Coating Operator
KKE capsule check weigher
Operate Hardness Tester
Thickness gauge
Operate & troubleshoot MG-32 Encapsulation Machine
1987-2000 Amide Pharmaceuticals Little Falls, NJ
Coating and Capsule Supervisor
Supervised a staff of 7
Issued daily assignments
Trained co-workers on different machinery
Oversaw daily operations of coating
Performed R&D to keep new products coming into the company
Provided cGMP and SOP Training
Maintained batch records and daily paperwork
Oversaw weigh-ins of raw materials
Blending and wet granulation
Make coating solution
Machine Maintenance
Order supplies
Keep inventory
Product investigations
1985-1987 Faraday Labs Hillside, NJ
Granulator
Performed wet granulation
Performed millings and blending
Worked in film coating making film coating solutions
Cleaned and set-up machinery
Other Skills: Microsoft Word
Some Microsoft Excel
Microsoft FrontPage
Interests: Football, basketball and computers
Reference: Available Upon Request