Elton Chikwezvero
+1-978-***-**** **********@*****.*** Massachusetts, US
Professional Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Process Technician with extensive experience in both technical and healthcare environments. Proficient in data analysis and Oracle, I leverage my expertise to optimize processes and drive operational efficiency. My results-driven mindset has consistently supported organizational goals while thriving in collaborative, cross-functional team settings to enhance business systems and improve outcomes. Committed to continuous improvement, I am eager to apply my technical skills and dedication to quality in a challenging new role within the manufacturing or biotechnology sectors.
Work Experience
Bioprocess Associate February 2023 to Present
Bristol Myers Squibb - Devens, MA
●Operate production equipment in adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
●Revise and create process documents; assist with process-related investigations.
●Train in process automation, supporting business systems, and primary production equipment operation.
●Lead in maintaining material and component inventory levels.
●Support and contribute to workplace safety initiatives.
●Weigh and check raw materials; assemble, clean, and autoclave process components.
●Handle and mix hazardous chemicals safely, following strict safety protocols.
●Execute moderately complex manufacturing assignments per written procedures with minimal instructions.
Process Technician 12th June 2024 – 18 November 2024
Prematech, 160 Goddard Memorial Drive, Worcester, MA 01603-1260
Skilled in advanced ceramics manufacturing, particularly silicon carbide, with expertise in CVD/CVC reactor operations and equipment maintenance.
● Prepared and managed graphite material and SiC loading/unloading.
● Conducted safety reviews and monitored reactor performance.
● Enhanced operating procedures and performed regular maintenance.
● Handled material shipments with a forklift and provided shift reports.
● Maintained efficient and clean work areas.
Assembler/Quality Inspector January 2022 to January 2023
Jabil - MA
Followed detailed verbal and written instructions, including visual aids, for electronic assembly and labeling of components and subassemblies.
Prepared and manually assembled components, verifying specifications with visual aids.
Conducted visual inspections to ensure proper component insertion and placement.
Utilized bar code scanners and small hand tools for assembly tasks.
Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random product quality sampling.
Tested Oracle middleware applications and logical access control systems.
Discarded non-conforming products, materials, and equipment.
Developed checklists for inspections; performed preliminary, in-progress, hidden damage, and final product inspections.
Utilized gauges, tools, and equipment for in-depth assessments.
Cleanroom Assembly Technician June 2020 to January 2021
Avontar Sciences
•Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
•Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
•Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
•Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
•Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
•Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
•Developed team communications and information for meetings.
Research & Development Technician April 2021 to January 2022
Rapid Micro Biosystems
Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data; created graphs and charts for presentations.
Planned, modified, and executed research techniques, procedures, and tests.
Collected research data through experimentation, surveys, and focus groups.
Coordinated qualitative research with principal investigators.
Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebooks, analyzed and interpreted data.
Worked both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
Safely handled and mixed hazardous chemicals for experimental procedures, adhering to safety guidelines.
Education
Diploma in Healthcare and Clinical Technology
Harare Polytechnic College
Skills
Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
ProCVD, vacuum deposition, and high-temperature processes.
Proficient in hazardous chemical handling.
Experienced in quality assurance and data evaluation.
Waterjet operator
Process Automation
Inventory Management
Hazardous Chemical Handling and Mixing
Research and Data Analysis
Electronic Assembly
Quality Inspection
Team Collaboration
Technical Documentation