BENITO KAKOU
Noblesville,IN
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chemical Compounder
Nice-Pak
01.2023 - Current
- Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
- Reduced quality errors by investigating and determining sources.
- Troubleshot equipment and process issues and restored optimum function to maintain production speed and meet quality goals.
- Prepared and created finished goods following work orders and procedures.
- Tested sample materials to comply with specifications and general safety standards .
- Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.
Manufacturing Production Associate
KUBRA Data Transfer
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from conveyor belts to support continuous production.
- Recorded and tracked daily production data for management reporting.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
Shift Lead
US Beverage ARIZONA ICE TEA
02.2019 - 01.2021
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
- Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
- Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
- Maintained safe working environment by observing safety procedures, policies and regulations.
- Analyzed sales figures and identified areas for improvement.
- Scheduled staff shifts to secure adequate coverage and productive workflows.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator
Glatt Air Technique
03.2018 - 11.2019
- Troubleshot and solved process equipment problems to minimize production downtime.
- Diagnosed issues quickly and contacted supervisor to warn of potential project delays.
- Calibrated chemical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Modified controls to regulate temperature, pressure, feed, and flow of liquids and gases while monitoring outcomes and promoting successful processing.
- Followed all waste handling guidelines to minimize waste generation.
- Cooperate with fellow employees and supervisors especially with respect to working together safely and and in accordance with cGMP to get the required work done.
- Utilized computerized process control systems to monitor and adjust chemical process variables.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Lab Support Specialist
Bms-celegene
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Cooperated with other technicians to develop and test new protocols.
- Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
- Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
- Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
- Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
- Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
Education
Associate of Science - Technology And Industrial Arts Education & Society
New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ08.2020
GED -
Essex County College
Newark, NJ04.2017
Skills
- Languages [ English and French
- Test Processing
- Reading Comprehension
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Leak Detection
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures
- Technical Documentation
- Chemical Compounding
- Quality Production
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Biomass Research
- Production Reports
- Machine Setting
- Safety Rules
- Production Planning
- Batch Ingredients Preparation
- Quality Assurance Requirements
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
- Batch Production
- OSHA Regulations
- Analytical Testing
- Quality Inspection and Control
- Teamwork Skills
- Systems Biology
- CNC
- FDA Registration
- Attention to details
- Troubleshooting
- Good Listening Skills
- Application Support
Certification
- Networking CISCO academy ,
- Cybersecurity
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Chemical Compounder
Nice-Pak
01.2023 - Current
Manufacturing Production Associate
KUBRA Data Transfer
01.2021 - 01.2022
Shift Lead
US Beverage ARIZONA ICE TEA
02.2019 - 01.2021
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Operator
Glatt Air Technique
03.2018 - 11.2019
Lab Support Specialist
Bms-celegene
02.2017 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Technology And Industrial Arts Education & Society
New Jersey Institute of Technology
GED -
Essex County College
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