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Warren Gillmer

Summary

Dedicated Grinder/Blender Operator Formulation with 2+ years of experience in the food manufacturing industry. Skilled in operating and maintaining industrial blending and grinding equipment to produce high-quality products according to specifications. Proficient in monitoring product consistency, adjusting formulations as needed, and ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation protocols. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to optimizing production processes.


Accomplished Analytical Lab Technician from Plastics Engineering Company, adept in maintaining high-quality standards through meticulous testing and analysis. Leveraged technical literacy and collaborative skills to enhance laboratory procedures, achieving significant improvements in safety and efficiency. Expert in formula interpretation and instrumental analysis, contributing to superior product quality and process optimization.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Grinder/Blender Operator Formulation

Johnsonville
07.2022 - Current
  • Operate and maintain grinding and blending equipment to produce high-quality formulations according to specified recipes and standards.
  • Conduct quality checks on raw materials to ensure product integrity and adherence to quality control procedures.
  • Follow strict safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents and maintain a safe working environment.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to troubleshoot issues, implement process improvements, and achieve production targets.

Analytical Lab Technician

Plastics Engineering Company
03.2007 - 06.2022
  • Conducted highly accurate chemical analyses on a variety of samples using analytical instrumentation such as GC, FTIR, DSC and Titrators.
  • Prepared and maintained detailed documentation of experimental procedures, testing results, and data analysis in compliance with ISO standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to analytical testing processes and equipment.
  • Implemented and trained colleagues on new laboratory techniques and procedures to enhance overall efficiency and productivity.

Quality Control Technician

Plastics Engineering Company
08.1999 - 03.2007
  • Conducted quality control tests and inspections on raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods according to established protocols and procedures.
  • Utilized testing equipment such as FTIR, pH meters, titrators, and chromatography systems to analyze chemical composition and physical properties.
  • Reviewed and interpreted quality control data to identify deviations or non-conformance issues, and collaborated with manufacturing teams to resolve them.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of test results, records, and reports to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and quality assurance requirements.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting and implementing process enhancements to optimize product quality and production efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Penn High School
Lansdale, PA
06-1994

Skills

  • Technical Literacy
  • Formula Interpretation
  • Production and Processing
  • Ingredient Specifications

Certification

Graduate, Dale Carnegie Training Dale Carnegie November 2022

The course objective is to build greater self-confidence; strengthen people skills; enhance communication skills; develop leadership skills; and reduce stress and improve attitudes.

Timeline

Grinder/Blender Operator Formulation

Johnsonville
07.2022 - Current

Analytical Lab Technician

Plastics Engineering Company
03.2007 - 06.2022

Quality Control Technician

Plastics Engineering Company
08.1999 - 03.2007

High School Diploma -

North Penn High School

Graduate, Dale Carnegie Training Dale Carnegie November 2022

The course objective is to build greater self-confidence; strengthen people skills; enhance communication skills; develop leadership skills; and reduce stress and improve attitudes.

Warren Gillmer