Damian Tippett
Piscataway, NJ *****
Professional Summary:
Highly skilled and reliable professional with over 10 years of experience in manufacturing operations, warehouse logistics, shipping/receiving, and facility maintenance.
Proven track record in operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, and ensuring compliance with GMP, FDA, and ISO 13485 standards in medical device manufacturing.
Adept at warehouse operations, including inventory control, material handling, and forklift operation.
Known for adaptability, teamwork, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organization, and productivity across diverse industries including manufacturing, logistics, and fitness facility maintenance.
Damian is available for an onsite interview anytime.
Damian can start after immediately once the opportunity is given to him
Skills
•RF Scanner
•Manufacturing
•Load & Unload
•Leadership
•Quality Inspection
•Machining
•Logistics
•Quality control
•Packaging
•Warehouse experience
•Order Picking
•Inventory Control
•Load unload battery for forklift at Williams &Sonoma
•Heavy Lifting
•Order fulfilment
•Shipping & Receiving
•Construction
•Delivery Driver Experience
•Pallet Jack
•Production
•Freight Experience
•English
•Laboratory experience
•Computer skills
•Materials handling
•Shipping & receiving
Education
High school diploma
Plainfield High School-Plainfield, NJ
September 1985 to June 1988
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
Driver's License
Work Experience
Fitness Gym-Plainfield, NJ Jan 2025 to Sept 2025
Maintenance Janitor(Part time)
Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust all workout areas, offices, hallways, and entrances.
Clean and sanitize locker rooms, showers, restrooms, and high touch surfaces multiple times per day.
Empty trash and recycling bins and replace liners as needed.
Restock paper products, soap, hand sanitizer, and cleaning supplies in designated areas.
Wipe down and disinfect gym equipment regularly to maintain hygiene standards.
Perform basic repairs such as replacing light bulbs, tightening bolts, and fixing minor plumbing or fixtures.
Monitor facility for safety hazards and report issues to management promptly.
Assist with moving and assembling gym equipment or furniture when needed.
Maintain exterior cleanliness, including parking lot, sidewalks, and entrance areas.
Viant- South Plainfield, NJ Jan 2023 to Dec 2024
Manufacturing /Production Operator
Operate, monitor, and maintain production equipment for manufacturing medical devices according to established procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Assemble components and subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and automated equipment in cleanroom environments.
Perform in-process inspections to verify product quality, dimensions, and functional performance against specifications.
Follow strict sterile handling and contamination control protocols to ensure product integrity.
Accurately complete production records, batch documentation, and device history records (DHR) in compliance with FDA and ISO 13485 standards.
Perform line changeovers, equipment setups, and calibration checks to maintain production efficiency.
Identify and report equipment malfunctions or quality deviations to supervisors or quality control personnel.
Package and label medical devices according to regulatory and company requirements.
Participate in safety programs, adhere to workplace safety policies, and use PPE appropriately.
Assist in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes and reduce waste.
Ronpak - Piscataway, NJ Aug 2019 to July 2022
Shipping and Receiving
•Maintaining inventory levels and tracking records
•Performing package measurement and label printing
•Operating forklifts and hand tools
•Conducting item quality inspections and submitting product flaws and damage
•Monitoring bills for potential inaccurate products and the right products
•Communicating with senior warehouse staff
•Coordinating item transportation
Williams & Sonoma - North Brunswick, NJ June 2013 to Sep 2016
Warehouse Worker
•Receive, store, and distribute material, tools, equipment, and supplies throughout warehouse to sustain manufacturing and production activities.
•Unload trucks, check in merchandise, reconcile purchase orders with sales orders, and distribute received inventory to designated production areas.
•Operate heavy machinery such as forklifts to move materials and items from receiving and storage areas to production floor.
•Facilitate inventory management and inform management of low inventory; record inventory counts in company computer systems.
•Generate reports documenting defective materials, questionable conditions, and quality benchmark results.
FedEx - Edison, NJ May 2010 to May 2013
Batch Picker
•Maintained inventory of materials and supplies on hand in shop and yard; managed inventory counts and prepared purchase order to replenish used materials and supplies.
•Reconciled purchase orders against goods received to confirm receipt and report defective products to suppliers.
•Moved materials to construction zones and trucks using cards, hand trucks, and forklifts; installed
•protective devices to prevent shifting or damage to transported items.
•Created and maintained safe working environment by maintaining work area and upholding safety regulations.