Machine Operator High School

Ernest (Ernie) L. Alston

*** ***** *** ***** *******, NY 10920

845-***-**** (h) 845-***-**** (c)

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Experienced pharmaceutical operator seeking to return to the workforce after company downsize. Desires a position within a dynamic organization that will utilize my skills while challenging my abilities. Outstanding skills in manufacturing and quality control. Team player with proven supervision and organizational skills. Excellent multitasking abilities. EDUCATION

Spring Valley High School Spring Valley, NY High School Diploma WORK EXPERIENCE

Lederle Laboratories – Pearl River, NY - August 1971 – November 2011 Production Supervisor

• Revised and completed 100% assigned line product codes SOP's and Job Safety Analysis (JSA's) for continuous improvements

• Implemented development for continuous training on GMP's and SOP's changes as per FDA rules for quality systems regulations

• Managed Employee Time and Payroll process system

• Documented 100% of safety incidents analysis and corrective actions Pharmaceutical Machine Operator

• Set up and assembled machines

• Prepared active pharmaceutical ingredients and aqueous solutions

• Ran the process to make pills, tablets and capsules and oral drugs

• Disassembled machinery, cleaned machine parts and the room in order to setup for the next run

• Kept accurate documentation

• Prepared granulated products

• Operated machine to compress ingredients into tablets Tablet Mixer

• Tended mixing machine and heated kettles to prepare specified ingredients for ointments, creams, liquid medications, powders, gums, and similar drug products, adding ingredients according to formulas

• Inspected, weighed and tested hardness of tablets

• Weighed and measured out coating ingredients and coats medicinal tablets ADDITIONAL SKILLS & INFORMATION

Supervisory Training, CGMP Training, all Regulatory required Training REFERENCES

Furnished Upon Request

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