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Kankakee, IL

SUMMARY

  • Mechanical Engineer offering “hands - on” processing and management experience within pharmaceutical operations in an FDA regulated environment.
  • Leading and supervising teams responsible for driving improvements.
  • Successful in using a solid foundation of manufacturing and quality disciplines to solve problems in a fast paced and ever changing environment.

Areas of Expertise

  • Knowledge of DCMS, TrackWise, SAP, Athena and MSOffice programs
  • Experience in change control, risk assessment and IQ/OQ/PQ of new and existing equipment
  • Experience working with fully automated, high speed filling, inspection, and packaging lines as well as semi-automated mechanical lines
  • Experience with product serialization
  • OSHA training and certification
  • Experience working with hydraulics/pneumatics
  • Experience supervising 100+ union Production Operators
  • Experience developing and maintaining a production schedule
  • Experience writing and revising SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures)
  • Working knowledge of cGMP’s, CFR’s, change control

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Kankakee, IL

Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Manage 75 union/hourly, 9 company/salary personnel
  • Support deviation investigations
  • Develop and implement CAPAs
  • Develop and maintain yearly budget
  • PCS board/lean/5s implementation to department
  • Developed justification for multi-million dollar expansion project to meet production demands
  • Develop employee performance objectives
  • Ensure quality products are released to consumers
  • Develop, empower, mentor direct reports

Confidential, Kankakee, IL

Process Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Provide front line engineering support for equipment in 3 aseptic filling areas and an isolator vial filling line
  • Handle project technical lead duties on multiple projects dealing with equipment, facility upgrades and repairs
  • Have experience troubleshooting autoclaves, depyrogenation tunnels, time/pressure filling vessels, sterile filtration setups, load/weighing cells, print/inspection equipment
  • Lean team leader experience for breakdown reduction and minor stops
  • Have implemented process changes to eliminate a number of production stoppages resulting in an increase in yields and a major decrease in downtimes
  • Have implemented modifications to equipment to eliminate variability in the setup process between operators

Confidential, Kankakee, IL

Lead Production Supervisor/Project Engineer/Process Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Manufacturing technical lead on serialization implementation team for automated packaging line
  • In charge of 5-8 supervisors and 70-100 union production crew within a pharmaceutical manufacturer
  • In charge of production scheduling and achieved 99% on-time deliveries with minimal overtime
  • In charge of departmental safety, including but not limited to job safety analysis, monthly audits and operator communications
  • Involved in numerous risk assessments, optimizing equipment and writing/modifying current Standard Operating Procedures(SOP's) as well as SOP's for new equipment
  • Handle day to day communications between departments and outside contractors
  • Hands-on experience working with high-speed “state-of-the-art”, 100% automated equipment manufactured in Italy, Germany and the United States
  • In charge of maintaining accurate documents required by the FDA and other international health organizations
  • Experience with (HMI’s) Human-Machine-Interfaces
  • Ability to learn/train employees on new equipment, problem solve and troubleshoot equipment thereforeeliminating the need for vendor support which reduces costs
  • Installed a semi-automated inspection line and qualified an automated packaging line. As well as separating the inspection and packaging equipment into two separate processes
  • Worked as a process engineer on an automated, high speed syringe packaging line handling communications with vendors and optimization of individual machines that make up the system
  • Coordinate work being performed by maintenance and manufacturing to complete projects by their given deadlines
  • Have a working knowledge of cGMP’s, SOP’s, DCMS, Athena, SAP, GDRS, Trackwise and Plateau

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