Damarea Smith
Oceanside, CA *****
***********@*****.***
I am very comfortable working in a fast pace environment, meeting deadlines and production quotas. I work very well with
others in group work or individual projects. Comfortable working indoors or outdoors. Experience with food and livestock as
well as machinery and equipment.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Pilot Plant Operator
STA Pharmaceuticals - San Diego, CA
October 2019 to Present
• Participates in the execution of chemical processes in the Pilot Plant.
• Assists with preparation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the Pilot Plant.
• Interacts with Facilities, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Research and Development, EH&S, and Quality groups in an effective manner.
• As needed, interaction may be required with vendors for Pilot Plant maintenance/repairs.
• Evaluates current procedures and equipment in the Pilot Plant for continuous improvement.
• Participates in cGMP compliance of the Pilot Plant and associated equipment, as well as the corresponding production processes and products.
• Performs routine operations for cleaning, CIP, solution preparation, and charging.
• As needed, participates in the execution of chemical processes in the Kilo Lab, assists with SOP preparation in the Kilo
Lab, and also performs routine Kilo Lab operations.
• Additional duties as assigned.
Lab Operator
New Leaf Biofuel - San Diego, CA
March 2016 to July 2019
• Oversee a team of oil and biodiesel processing operations
• Run various lab test on Titration machines to ensure the quality of each batch.
• Adjust parameters of reactors and adjust catalyst intake amount based off data collected from test results.
• Perform light maintenance on centrifuges, AOD pumps, actuator valves, chiller and steam boiler.
• • Perform ASTM spec quality test and generate Certificate of analysis for finished fuel.
• Running and maintaining wastewater treatment for Grease-trap water and water collected from the plant process
Yard Worker
Kings Waste and Recycle Authority - Hanford, CA
January 2014 to March 2016
• Directing costumers and trash trucks to designated dumping area
• sort out any recyclable materials
• sort out and hazardous materials
• take inventory of costumers
Production Worker
Laprino Foods - Lemoore, CA
2013 to 2014
• Sort, inspect and package diary products
• Disassemble and sanitize various cheese processing machines
• sanitize work area
• take inventory
production worker
Hwashin America - Greenville, AL
September 2011 to December 2013
• Load car parts into jig machine
• inspect parts for any missed welds or flaws
• Weld and repair and bad parts
• Meet daily production quota
concession
Centerplate
2008 to 2009
Education
College of the sequoias
Skills
• MIG Welding (1 year)
• Excel
• Maintenance
• Machine Operator
• Microsoft Excel
• Forklift
• Quality Control
• Inventory
• Data Entry
• Outlook
• Word
• Time Management
• fast learner
• Microsoft Word
• CGMP
• Manufacturing
• Laboratory Experience
• Research & Development