Operator Forklift

Steven Dugo

Aseptic Vaccine Operator

Rochelle Park, NJ 07662

*****.****@***.*** - 201-***-****

Ambitious professional with a long history of comprehensive experience in a high volume manufacturing environment. Highly knowledgeable in all areas of production as well as regulatory safety and compliance. A passionate, motivated individual who has an excellent sense of teamwork. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Aseptic Vaccine Operator, Biotech/Vaccines

Pfizer - Pearl River, NY - March 1991 to July 2016 Responsibilities include: operating and monitoring production, labeling, packaging and cartooning equipment used in syringe and vial inspection and fill/finish. Maintain logs/batch records. Work with Media Fill staff to assure product quality.

Grade classifications of aseptic techniques A,B,C,D in a clean-room environment. Gown Certified. Transfer production and packaging supplies from holding areas to aseptic production areas. Perform component preparation that includes: perform vacuum leak and bowie dick testing on autoclaves, sterilize,unload, wrap, and tag sterilized parts and place in storage. Set-up Operator/Mechanic

Pfizer Inc. - Pearl River, NY - 2011 to 2016

Within vial vaccine manufacturing, responsible for troubleshooting computer system electronics and set up, calibrate, operate, maintain, clean, repair, preventative maintenance (PMOs), diagnose and trouble shoot sterile production equipment adhering to specific requirements.

- Function in aseptic environment, maintaining gown certification

- Operate WFI Water System

- Prepare and wrap sterile transfers, needles and pump assembly

- Run media fills

- Run validation batches and maintain batch records, reporting deviations

- As part of QC, perform air quality, surface, and personnel monitoring and sampling

- Perform building walk-around to inspect Trane and Carrier chillers, air handling unites, and Glycol pumps

Set-up Worker, Consumer Health-A division of Pfizer Pfizer - Pearl River, NY - 1996 to 2011

- Responsible for troubleshooting computer electronics

- Responsible to set up, operate, maintain, adjust, disassemble, clean, repair, preventative maintenance (PMOs), diagnose and trouble shoot production equipment and tooling

(turret & tooling changes)

- Issued tooling for production runs including batch records

- Equipment used included: scales, balances, diagnostic equipment, tablet press, computers, forklifts, tooling polisher, sonic bath, tooling defacer, turret hoist and lifts, basic hand tools, and metal detectors

- Managed multiple production machines during shift productively including setup of future orders

- Run validation batches in collaboration with lab and tech services

- Receive or move materials; maintain records/ logbooks

- Report deviations from procedures to Supervisor

- Train personnel on the operation of production machinery. Mason, Maintenance

Pfizer - New York, NY - 1991 to 1996

New Jersey/ New York City

- Masonry work included: interior and exterior plastering, concrete, brick/block, epoxy flooring and tile work for a 600 acre campus

Bricklayer, Journeyman

Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen Local 4 - Morristown, NJ - 1981 to 1991 Handled commercial and residential foundation and general building masonry construction for New Jersey and New York City area.

EDUCATION

Saddle Brook Mid High School - Saddle Brook, NJ

1974 to 1978

SKILLS

Packaging Operator, Sap Labware, cGMPs, Aseptic Technique, Forklift Operator, Media Preparation, Contamination Control

CERTIFICATIONS

Aseptic Gowning and Clean room behavior

Forklift Certified

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SKILLS & TRAINING

- Quality Assurance/ Control (QA) - Product Verification Inspection

(PVI)

- Lock out/ Tag out - In Process Checks (IPC)

- Line Staging - 5S Methodology

TECHNICAL SKILLS

- AMPS - AWACS

- Maximo - LACES/ LIMS

- Eisai - Plateau

MACHINERY - EQUIPMENT

Biological: Siemens/ Apogee Air Quality Monitoring, Bosch Vial Washer/ Depyrogenator, Eisai Vial Inspector, WFI Water System Trane/ Carrier chillers, air handing units, Glycol pumps

Compression: Stokes 754/328/ BB2, Fette 3200, Kikusui Libra & Gemini Tablet Compressors Transport: Forklift, Hand Jack, Walker Pallet Truck, Straddle Stacker, Hi/Lo

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