Aldwin Manalo
Cherry Hill,NJ
Summary
Responsible Chemical Operator with over 20 years of manufacturing experience. Successful in conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting existing problems and responding to emergencies to promote operational efficiency. Forklift certified and adept in operating manual and automated equipment to facilitate productions.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemical Process Operator
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
04.2013 - Current
- Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
- Safely used various machinery and forklifts during chemical drumming operations.
- Stored, retrieved, mixed, and monitored chemicals used in production process.
- Adheres strictly to cGMPs and SOPs to ensure the quality and integrity of products.
- Sets up and operates equipment such as scale, mixer,pumps, CIP units, tanks and material handling equipment.
- Weighs specified quantities and follows formulation procedures for preparation bulk solutions.
- Performs acid/base ph adjustments as required by batch.
- Transfers finished batches to specified area for further processing.
- Performs preventive maintenance tasks on compounding equipment.
- Performs clean-up of equipment and rooms as necessary.
- Informs supervisor for process or safety issues.
- Works overtime when production requires.
- Performs all job duties using aseptic technique.
Filler Machine Operator
Baxter Pharmaceuticals
03.2003 - 04.2013
- Counted and recorded finished and rejected packaged items.
- Observed machine operations to verify quality and conformity of packaged products, stepping in to resolve issues promptly and avoid costly production errors.
- Performs all duties using acceptable aseptic technique.
- Sets up and operates automated filling equipment such as fillers,stopper and capper units.
- Completions of paperwork and log book for filling rooms with approved procedures.
- Collects samples for fill weight checks and other quality checks as necessary.
- Performs clean-up of equipment and room.
- Refers process issues and safety issues to supervisor.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Maintains curriculum gowning qualifications.
- Works overtime when production requires.
Sterilization Technician
Baxter Pharmaceuticals
10.2000 - 03.2003
- Disassembly, cleaning and assembly of processing equipment used in filling operation.
- Sterilization of equipment, components and finished products in accordance with SOP's and cGMPs.
- Inventory equipments and miscellaneous to determined items to be prepared.
- Following applicable SOP's, Job Aid's and Standard Set-up sheets for training period.
- Gowning qualification and aseptic training.
- Operates steam autoclaves and hot air oven.
- Completion of logbooks and batch record paperwork.
- Loading and unloading carts/trucks from oven and autoclaves to sterile storage areas.
- Cleaning equipment to crest ultrasonic washers, ultrasonic basins and girton washers.
- Preparation of tubing, filters and miscellaneous items required by Filling or Compounding.
Education
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
University of The East
Quezon, PhilippinesHigh School Diploma -
De La Salle University Senior High School
Manila, PhilippinesSkills
- Inventory Records
- Active Listening
- Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
- Accurate Weights
- Work Orders
- Equipment Inspection
- Machine Setting
- Training Junior Team Members
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- OSHA Regulations
- Social Perceptiveness
- Complex Problem-Solving
Timeline
Chemical Process Operator
Hikma Pharmaceuticals
04.2013 - Current
Filler Machine Operator
Baxter Pharmaceuticals
03.2003 - 04.2013
Sterilization Technician
Baxter Pharmaceuticals
10.2000 - 03.2003
Associate of Science - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
University of The East
High School Diploma -
De La Salle University Senior High School