Junior Tanner **** Golfe Links Drive

Snellville, GA 30078

678-***-**** acz8xj@r.postjobfree.com

Process Specialist

Goal driven Extrusion Technician with significant leadership and business skills providing solutions to customer's needs using QC, R&D, & Six Sigma techniques. Actively engaged in continuous process improvements utilizing tools and processes to ensure reliable, high quality, consistent results.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Advanced Extrusion Technician /Assistant Technology Lead March 2008 - Present

PolyOne Corporation, Suwanee, GA

Operate and maintain extrusion equipment for the purpose of producing customized polymer solutions involving colorants and additives

Oversee proper processing protocols for FDA and medical device polymer products

Wide range of exposure to and handling of raw materials such as polymers, pigments, antioxidants and UV stabilizers

Responsible for communication with management, engineers and associates to prompt quick decision making while leading and managing projects

Identify and solve issues with equipment, processing parameters, and formulations

Recommend and drive formulation improvements, equipment recommendations, and engineering revisions

Maintain open lines of communication with supply chain, quality and laboratory personnel, maintenance and warehouse to ensure that production schedules are met

Coordinates publishing of process condition documents, updating conditions, and maintaining the process conditions database to facilitate successful scale-up of production products

Administer all aspects of training for new hires as well as long term associates

Ensure that plant production area housekeeping is maintained in “tour ready” conditions at all times in accordance with plant guidelines

Safely ensures that all phases of manufacturing are being performed efficiently and effectively

Blending Operator/Sheet Extrusion Technician/Assistant Warehouse Supervisor May 1993 - June 2007

Primex Plastics, Oakwood, Ga

Mixed raw materials according to batch tickets

Ensured correct ingredients were used in each batch

Monitored raw material for each blend that were added correctly with right weights

Operate and set up extrusion thermoforming equipment

Performed condition quality control checks

Maintained a clean work environment, following all safety and sanitation policies and procedures

Kept a daily of log of machine changeovers and time study

Made adjustments to dye plates to keep sheets within specification range

Kept inventory of warehouse materials, loading and unloading freight

EDUCATION

Gainesville High School, Gainesville GA

PROFESSIONAL ACHEIVEMENT

Certificate for LSS Yellow Belt training

‘You made a difference’ award, Increased pounds ran, year over year.

Certified Forklift operator

Certified First Responder

Safety Committee Member

oIncreased Safety awareness with SWAT safety programs

oNo recordables in 7 years

oNo loss time accidents in 17 years

oSafety audits 99% year over year

ISO compliant

FDM/GMP compliant

SAP

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