Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Military-United States Naval Reserve
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Bennie J Wright Jr

East Longmeadow,MA

Summary

Detail, oriented and highly skilled Quality Assurance Lab Technician with over six years of experience in conducting testing and ensuring compliance with industry standards and maintaining precise documentation. Proficient in various laboratory techniques, quality control protocols and enhancing process efficiency. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues. Committed to upholding the highest standards of product quality and safety in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Coca-Cola North America
Northampton, MA
08.2018 - Current
  • Demonstrated natural leadership abilities.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and sound judgement in various situations.
  • Increased focus on details
  • Resolved conflicts in a professional manner
  • Investigative procedures
  • Enhanced operational effectiveness
  • Maintained regulatory compliance throughout all processes
  • Experienced in effectively using Microsoft applications
  • Proficient in utilizing the Infinity QS system

Security Supervisor

Securitas Security Services USA
East Hartford, CT
07.2014 - 08.2018
  • Ensured security staff is properly trained and certified in accordance with company policies and local regulations.
  • Conducted regular patrols of the premises to identify potential threats or safety hazards.
  • Monitored security operations to ensure compliance with established procedures and standards.
  • Collaborated closely with law enforcement agencies to provide assistance during investigations or emergencies.
  • Investigated incidents, wrote detailed reports, and made recommendations for improvements in the security program.
  • Supervised access control at all entrance points of the facility, ensuring only authorized personnel are granted entry.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations as they arise by deploying appropriate resources and personnel.
  • Created schedules for security personnel shift rotations and monitored staffing levels to ensure adequate coverage at all times. Also, managed the weekly payroll.
  • Provided ongoing coaching, feedback, development opportunities, discipline when necessary to ensure employees are meeting expectations.
  • Reviewed CCTV footage on a regular basis to detect any suspicious activity or violations of company policy.
  • Performed periodic testing of fire alarm systems throughout the facility ensuring functionality at all times.
  • Monitored entire facility using CCTV while simultaneously performing dispatch duties.

Security Supervisor

Guardsmark Security
Hartford, CT
10.2012 - 06.2014
  • Performed duties similar to those listed above.

Security Supervisor

Murphy Security Service
New Britain, CT
10.1998 - 10.2012
  • Performed duties that were similar to the tasks listed above.

Correctional Officer

Connecticut Department Of Corrections
Somers, CT
06.1987 - 03.1998
  • Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
  • Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
  • Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
  • Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
  • Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
  • Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
  • Assisted in training new Correctional Officers in proper safety protocols and techniques for dealing with difficult situations.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
  • Conducted regular cell inspections looking for evidence of drug use or other prohibited items that could pose a threat to security.
  • Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
  • Supervised inmates during day-to-day activities.
  • Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
  • Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rham High School
Hebron, CT
06-1982

Computers

Manchester Community College
Manchester, CT

Computers

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Skills

  • Data maintenance
  • Process Inspections
  • Results-Oriented
  • Chemical Handling
  • Inspection conduction
  • Sample Preparation
  • Quality Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Raw Materials Receiving
  • Testing Documentation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Safety Compliance
  • Staff Training
  • Finished Goods Inspection
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Test Results Interpretation
  • Quality Control Data Compilation
  • Specification Conformance
  • Quality Issue Identification
  • Laboratory Equipment Calibration
  • Safety Procedures
  • Effective Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Task Prioritization
  • Professionalism
  • Team Collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Written CommunicatioN
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
  • Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Affiliations

  • Member, International Association of Approved Basketball Officials (IAABO) Western Massachusetts Board #31 (2000-Present)
  • Executive Board Member Western Massachusetts Board #31 (2016-Present)

Certification

  • Juice HACCP Plan Development
  • Workplace Fall Protection Training

Military-United States Naval Reserve

  • 1984-1989
  • Radioman
  • Honorable Discharged: 1989
  • Responsible for transmitting and receiving radio signals and process all forms of telecommunications.
  • Responsible for periodic maintenance of the communication equipment.

Timeline

Quality Assurance Lab Technician

Coca-Cola North America
08.2018 - Current

Security Supervisor

Securitas Security Services USA
07.2014 - 08.2018

Security Supervisor

Guardsmark Security
10.2012 - 06.2014

Security Supervisor

Murphy Security Service
10.1998 - 10.2012

Correctional Officer

Connecticut Department Of Corrections
06.1987 - 03.1998

High School Diploma -

Rham High School

Computers

Manchester Community College

Computers

University of New Haven
Bennie J Wright Jr