Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Brian Hoffman

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Oversight and Handyman

Self-employeed
06.2022 - Current
  • Reduced safety hazards by promptly addressing electrical issues, repairing broken appliances, and fixing damaged structures.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within field.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of completed work sites to confirm adherence to safety standards and client expectations.
  • Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unique repair challenges that resulted in effective solutions tailored to specific situations.
  • Negotiated cost-effective solutions with suppliers/vendors for purchasing high-quality materials at competitive prices, benefiting both clients and my bottom line.

Lead Technician

Lewis Testing Services
02.2017 - 05.2022
  • Daily interactions with clients
  • Data entry and review for equipment certifications
  • Electrical rewiring of Biosafety equipment
  • Installation of electrical motors, capacitors, fuse blocks, circuit boards, speed controllers
  • Troubleshooting and Fixing Equipment
  • Traveling to work locations all over Indianapolis, outlying Indiana, and other states
  • Self Management
  • Maintenance of company vehicle
  • Preparing Reports and Technical Writing
  • Repaired, upgraded and inspected electronic, electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Recognized as top performer among peers due to outstanding productivity levels and commitment to excellence.
  • Cleanroom setup and qualifications
  • Creating work plans for multiple day workloads
  • Training of other technicians and laboratory/pharmacy employees.

Quality Control Lab Supervisor

Eli Lilly
12.2007 - 07.2017
  • Supervisor to 5-10 employeesWorked with safety teams to develop and teach employees current safety policies
  • Time Sheet Approvals
  • High sample workflow management
  • Instrument Troubleshooting
  • Housekeeping Audits
  • Participated in 5S and 6 Sigma audits.
  • Customer Service
  • System Coding for Smartlab Data Entry
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Enhanced accuracy of test results through meticulous quality control measures.
  • Assisted in budget management by monitoring expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities within lab operations.
  • Reduced turnaround time for test results by optimizing workflows and equipment usage.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations regularly, offering constructive feedback to promote growth.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives within department, promoting culture of innovation and excellence.

Quality Assurance Representative

Eli Lilly
07.2000 - 12.2007
  • Quality review of manufacturing documents
  • Creation of FDA documents - QSR, PPQE, PFD, RSD, PQE
  • Quality review of Laboratories and Technical Services
  • Participated in manufacturing / FDA audits
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Presented findings from audits to management teams, driving improvements in overall operational performance.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Drafted performance and quality assurance reports and presented findings at weekly and monthly quality meetings.

New Home Sales Associate

Arbor Homes
12.1999 - 07.2000
  • Provided exceptional after-sale support to homeowners, fostering ongoing referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Established positive flow of communication with agents and clients,
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing in-depth information on new home features and customization options.
  • Organized and participated in open house events to showcase new homes, generating interest among potential buyers.
  • Conducted thorough walk-throughs with clients upon completion of construction, addressing any concerns prior to finalizing sale.
  • Negotiated contracts with buyers and sellers to maximize customer savings.
  • Prepared and presented contracts and other legal documents to clients.
  • Coordinated appointments to show tenants and buyers prospective homes.
  • Reviewed and executed confidential documents, contracts and disclosures.

Education

60 Credit Hours - Chemistry

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
05.1999

High School Diploma -

Effingham High School
Effingham, IL
05.1997

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Safety Management
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Office Suite (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
  • Time Management
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Team Building
  • Coaching and Training
  • Attention to detail
  • Data Entry
  • Electrical Installation and troubleshooting
  • Quick Learning
  • Strong work ethic
  • Decision-Making

Certification

  • NSF
  • CETA
  • Fume Hoods
  • SOP writing

Timeline

Construction Oversight and Handyman

Self-employeed
06.2022 - Current

Lead Technician

Lewis Testing Services
02.2017 - 05.2022

Quality Control Lab Supervisor

Eli Lilly
12.2007 - 07.2017

Quality Assurance Representative

Eli Lilly
07.2000 - 12.2007

New Home Sales Associate

Arbor Homes
12.1999 - 07.2000

60 Credit Hours - Chemistry

Eastern Illinois University

High School Diploma -

Effingham High School
Brian Hoffman