Manufacturing Manager
Resume:
David W. Allen N**** Psalms Way Albany, WI *****
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Education and Training
Institution Major / Area Degree Year
University Madison, Chemistry with emphasis on Bachelor of Science 2005
WI Chemical Engineering
Professional Experience
SAFC (Sigma Aldrich)
1/2009 – Present Supervisor, Manufacturing
• Maintain and communicate a clear manufacturing vision for the safe and
efficient production of APIs and other cGMP compounds.
• Demonstrated a strong working knowledge of synthetic and process
chemistry
• Coordinated project flow between departments to ensure timely
completion of manufacturing
• Performed manufacturing and other related training sessions for staff
members
• Acted as a representative for customers and vendors
• Ensured employees maintain accurate and concise cGMP records
• Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis
• Attended weekly manager’s meetings and provided updates on project
status
• Effectively operated, troubleshoot, and repaired production equipment
• Ensured employees maintained clean and safe working environments
• Conducted recruitment activities
• Supervised, trained, and motivated staff to meet production deadlines
• Interpreted in process data results, HPLC, IPC-MS, NMR, KF, IR, and GC
• Adhered to ethical and behavioral standards
• Identified areas for improvement in production systems and worked to
resolve them
• Ensured employees adhered to outlined expectations and took disciplinary
action when necessary
• Active member of the spill team
• Trained as First Responder
SAFC (Sigma Aldrich)
8/2007-1/2009 Associate Scientist
David W. Allen N6370 Psalms Way Albany, WI 53502
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• Manufactured APIs and intermediates in various sized reactors up to 2000
gallons (Kilo, Pilot, and Plant sized batches)
• Functioned as a primary operator for many projects
• Handled pyrophoric and Category 4 materials
• Authored, utilized and trained employees on written procedures, including
batch records and OP’s
• Demonstrated a strong working knowledge cGMP procedures
• Trained new employees and cross trained current employees
• Was a role model for staff with superior work ethic and excellent
occupational behavior
• Worked in accordance with FDA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, and DOT guidelines
• Assisted PD staff in process scaleup activities and technical transfers
SAFC (Sigma Aldrich)
1/2005 – 8/2007 Assistant Scientist
• Displayed a strong attention to detail while manufacturing API’s at Kilo
and Pilot Plant scale
• Maintained accurate and concise cGMP records
• Follow SOP’s and cGMP guidelines
• Maintained the safety and cleanliness of production areas and all related
equipment during manufacturing
• Assisted PD staff members in scale up exercises
Various Restaurants
1984 – 2004 Cook /Sous Chef
• Worked in various restaurants in WI Rapids, Madison, and Milwaukee
• Learned culinary skills and menus of many cultures
• Developed excellent skills for multitasking in high volume fast paced
restaurants
• Learned many aspects of the restaurant business
• Organized and maintained inventory
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