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Daja Staton

Raleigh,NC

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Biomedical Technician

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Raleigh, NC, US
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

60000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefits

Summary

Dedicated professional with 4+ years of experience in machinery operation and quality control within fast-paced manufacturing environments. Skilled in monitoring equipment performance, adhering to SOPs and cGMP standards, conducting thorough quality checks, and fostering teamwork to achieve production targets effectively.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Cartridge Automation Technician

HemoSonics
Durham, NC
02.2026 - Current
  • Calibrated and maintained automated systems for blood analysis equipment.
  • Set up, shut down, operate, and adjust automation lines
  • Diagnose and perform maintenance of equipment and lines
  • Completed batch related documentation in accordance with GDPs
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels to minimize equipment downtime
  • Assist with the completion of non conformances, deviations, and CAPA
  • Providing technical support to manufacturing staff and collaborating with engineering teams to implement process improvements.
  • Following safety protocols including use of PPE, LOTO, and managing hazardous waste
  • Collecting samples from production batches at various stages for quality control testing to ensure product specifications are met.

Processor Operator

GSK Glaxo Smith Kline
Zebulon, North Carolina
07.2023 - 09.2025
  • Operated machinery to ensure smooth production flow and meet daily targets.
  • Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to maintenance teams promptly.
  • Conducted quality checks on products both in-process and finished products to ensure compliance with work orders and product specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols to create a secure working environment for all staff.
  • Assisted in the development of new employees on equipment operation and safety procedures effectively.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting processes when problems occurred.
  • Created work orders for repairs or replacements when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and safety protocols to assist in reducing deviations.
  • Accurately completed all required paperwork, including production logs and quality documentation.

Warehouse Operator

Amazon
Garner, North Carolina
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently move and organize products.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment following safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
  • Assisted in training new staff on equipment use and safety practices.
  • Utilized scanners and RF devices for tracking purposes.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any issues that arose during shifts.
  • Packaged items for shipment according to customer specifications.
  • Identified potential problems related to shipping errors or damages prior to delivery.

Cashier

Compare Foods
Smithfield, North Carolina
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately.
  • Maintained a clean and organized checkout area.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
  • Handled cash, credit, and debit payments securely.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Balanced cash drawer daily while maintaining accuracy, minimizing discrepancies.

Food Service Handler

Bojangles’
Selma, NC
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Prepared food items following safety and quality standards.
  • Assisted in training new team members on food handling procedures.
  • Monitored food temperatures to ensure compliance with health regulations.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepared and served food items according to customer orders.
  • Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hot surfaces or sharp objects.
  • Set up workstations with necessary items for food preparation.
  • Assisted in stocking supplies, such as utensils and condiments.
  • Mopped floors and cleaned walk-in refrigerators and storage areas to maintain hygienic, sanitized work area.
  • Prevented spoilage and cross-contamination by storing food in designated containers and storage areas.
  • Acquired new skills to support team and further accommodate customer needs.

Education

Cell And Gene Therapy Certificate - US

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
09.2025

Bioworks Certificate - US

Wilson Community College
Wilson, NC
05.2023

High School Diploma - US

Neuse Charter School
Smithfield, NC
05.2021

Skills

Aseptic Techniques

Hazardous Materials Handling

Quality assurance

CGMP adherence

Problem-solving abilities

Operating and maintaining

manufacturing equipment

Training and development

Teamwork and collaboration

Basic math skills

Time management

Data documentation

Clear communication

Proficient in SAP software

Hazardous Materials Handling

Quality assurance

CGMP adherence

Problem-solving abilities

Operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment

Training and development

Teamwork and collaboration

Basic math skills

Time management

Data documentation

Clear communication

Proficient in SAP software

Timeline

Cartridge Automation Technician

HemoSonics
02.2026 - Current

Processor Operator

GSK Glaxo Smith Kline
07.2023 - 09.2025

Warehouse Operator

Amazon
07.2021 - 07.2023

Cashier

Compare Foods
01.2020 - 07.2021

Food Service Handler

Bojangles’
06.2019 - 01.2020

Cell And Gene Therapy Certificate - US

Wake Technical Community College

Bioworks Certificate - US

Wilson Community College

High School Diploma - US

Neuse Charter School