GARY KESS
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Production Supervisor Human BioSciences
Hanover,MD
June 2023-Current
Focusing on cross training for established and new hires.
Maintaining production and staging for the shift that follows.
Giving critical feedback to improve our work ethic.
Following cGMP and PPE protocols to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
Production Supervisor Maola Milk
Hyattsville, MD
June 2021-June 2023
Maintaining production goals.
Managing and ordering raw materials for production.
Following safety and cGMP protocols.
Delegating responsibilities to staff as needed.
2020 - May 2021 Catalent Solutions
Harmans, MD
Bio Manufacturing Engineer/Group Lead
• Specializing in cell and gene therapy.
Effectively lead team in monitoring proper cross contamination protocols.
Maintaining GMP and proper PPE in all processes.
Critical documentation of batch history records to ensure that all processes were follow per our SOPs.
Task delegations to teams.
2007 - 2020 Becton Dickinson Hunt Valley, MD
Production Operator III/Prep Room Operator IV/Supervisor
Operate machinery and machine settings, prepared cultured media, maintain and record batch history documentation, testing and inspection of in-process parts/products/packaging and component material, minor mechanical routine maintenance, preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment, sterilized equipment changeover, utilized gauges/jigs and fixtures to maintain low BHR errors, maintain records and logs in accordance with FDA, GMP and ISO9000 standards, provide training to incoming personnel
2004 – 2007 Home Depot Rosedale, MD
Operations
Forklift operation, unload truck shipments, examine and inspect products, stocking, heavy lifting, loss prevention, assembling end caps.
2003 - 2004 Target Middle River, MD
Overnight Logistics Team Member
Forklift operation, transporting material to designated areas, maintain records of material quantity and location, heavy lifting, planning and organization product placement.
High School Graduate of Patapsco High
1994-1998
Dundalk, Maryland
Superior production team mindset
Excels in multitasking in high pressure work environments.
Determined to make production goals in a safe and efficient manner.
Strong work ethic.
Oral and written communications skills.
CAPA cultured individual always looking for ways to improve the process and maintain quality and cGMP. (14 years experience with Becton Dickenson)