Carlos González
Lexington,Georgia
Summary
Outgoing Metrology Technician with 10+ years of experience in the field of calibration. Seeking to leverage my technical and professional expertise to grow in the new role at your company.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Calibration Specialist, Team Leader
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Enhanced calibration accuracy by developing and implementing standardized procedures.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing timely calibrations and maintenance tasks.
- Increased efficiency in the calibration process with thorough documentation and recordkeeping.
- Streamlined workflow, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Collaborated with Quality Assurance teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Conducted root cause analysis for calibration discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to prevent future issues.
- Improved reliability of measurement systems by identifying and addressing sources of error in calibration procedures.
- Supported engineering teams by providing technical expertise on instrumentation and calibration requirements.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to a more efficient calibration process.
- Maintained inventory of calibrated equipment, ensuring proper storage and handling to preserve accuracy.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers for timely delivery of necessary calibration tools and resources.
- Strengthened interdepartmental communication by actively participating in meetings to discuss project progress, challenges faced, and best practices related to instrumentation management.
- Provided support during equipment installations and upgrades as needed; ensured instruments were correctly calibrated before commissioning them into service.
Consultant, Facilities Calibration Technician GDP, Biopharmaceutical
GForce-Kite Pharma
04.2021 - Current
- Responsible for the calibration instruments such as: Temperature and Humidity transmitters, Temperature Probes, Differential Pressure transmitters, Incubators, CO2 Incubators, O2 Monitors, Centrifuges, Pipettes, ULT Freezers, Thermo CryoMed CRF, RPM testing, Pressure Gauges, Balances, TOC Meters, Conductivity Meters
- Responsible for performing PMs
- Train junior technicians
- Revise calibration certificates from vendors and technicians
- Revise work orders from outside vendors and technicians
- Revise SOP and WTP.
Associate Specialist Metrology Tech Sys
Emergent Biosolutions
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Responsible for the calibration instruments such as: Temperature and Humidity transmitters, Temperature Probes, Differential Pressure transmitters, Incubators, Autoclaves, Freezers, Chart Recorders, Data Loggers, RPM testing, Pressure Gauges, Balances, TOC Meters, Conductivity Meters
- Responsible that all the instruments that can’t be calibrated in house get calibrated by outside vendors such as: PRTs, Digital Thermometers, Air Samples, Light Meters, Weights, Fluke Meters
- Work shoulder to shoulder with the Engineer Department, Project Manager and outside Contractor with the calibration of the new Flex Fill Line area
- Supervise and train new staff
- Responsible to complete and revise new SOPs for the Metrology department.
Onsite Metrology Technician II
Trescal
07.2017 - 10.2019
- Responsible for the calibration of all the customer instruments on the such as: Calipers, Micrometers, Digital Thermometers, Depth Gages, Pin Gages, Liquid in Glass thermometers, Process Calibrators, Temperature and Humidity Data Loggers
- Responsible for the calibration of equipment’s such as: Optical Comparators, Chart Recorders, Sterilizers, Incubators, Tachometers, Temperature Controllers, Pressure Gages, Bar Sealers, Spin Coaters, Balances, RTDs
- Calibrate vacuum ovens control instruments such as the temperature chart recorders, temperature controllers and the over limit controllers
- PLC and HDMI calibration.
Onsite Metrology Technician II
Advanced Technology Services
11.2015 - 07.2017
- Responsible of performing Temperature Uniformity Surveys (TUS), System Accuracy Tests (SAT) and furnace control instrument calibrations, in a Quality environment in accordance with quality compliance procedures
- Prepare survey racks for the performance of Temperature Uniformity Surveys
- Perform Temperature Uniformity Surveys test using a Portable Survey Datapaq Field Test Instrument mobile computer
- Calibrate furnace control instruments such as the temperature chart recorders, temperature controllers and the over limit controllers
- Responsible to calibrate the customer’s equipment, Calipers, Micrometers, Stop Watches, Pressure Gauges, Gauge Blocks, Feller Gauges
- Responsible that all the instruments that can not be calibrated in house get calibrated by an outside source, such as Dew Point Meters, Conductivity Meters, Thermo-Hygro meters, Thermocouples, Televac
- Employ the use of interpolation of calibration data, identify and explain process deviations, make computations in order to apply correction factors, and employ the use of computer programs in order to collect, plot and analyze the data.
Calibration Technician
Quality Systems Lab.
03.2015 - 10.2015
- Responsible to calibrate the customers equipment; Mass, Electrical, Temperature, Pipettes, Calipers, Micrometers, Torque Wrenches, Pressure Gauges, Chart Recorders, Kaye Instruments etc
- Responsible to support the onsite calibrations of specific customers
- Employ the use of interpolation of calibration data, identify and explain process deviations, make computations in order to apply correction factors, and employ the use of computer programs in order to collect, plot and analyze the data.
Metrology Technician
VWR International
08.2007 - 02.2015
- Responsible to calibrate the customers equipment; Mass, Electrical, Temperature, Pipettes, Air Samples, Hygrometers, etc
- Responsible to support the onsite calibrations of specific customers
- Supervise and train new staff
- Responsible to complete and revise the Standard Operating Procedure of the Temperature laboratory
- Employ the use of interpolation of calibration data, identify and explain process deviations, make computations in order to apply correction factors, and employ the use of computer programs in order to collect, plot and analyze the data.
Education
Associates Degree on Instrumentation Engineer -
Technological Institute of Puerto Rico, Manatí Campus
Skills
- Computer task including: Blue Mountain, SAP, Microsoft Word, Power Point and Excel, Met/Temp II, Pipette Tracker and others
- Analytical problem solving
- Proven skills in technical report writing
- Excellent management with GMP’s and GLP’s
- Knowledge in ISO 9001 & ISO 17025
- Knowledge in AMS 1750E, AMS 1770N
- Capable of working under stressful situations
- Highly disciplined
- Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills
- Team work and leadership oriented
- Willing to travel
- Staff Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Best Practices Implementation
- Integrity and Honesty
- Cultural Awareness
- Employee Management
- Client Requirements Assessment
- Business Planning
- Quality Assurance
Certification
- Certificate of Completion in Principles of Temperature Metrology, June 2010-Fluke.
- Certificate of Training in Advanced Topics of Temperature Metrology, August 2011-Fluke.
- Introduction to Pyrometry Course, March 2016 - eQuaLearn.
- Nadcap Audit Preparation Course, May 2017- eQuaLearn.
- Basic use and calibration of Calipers, Micrometers, Depth Gages, Dial Gages, September 2016-MSI Viking.
Awards
Honor Student in Technological Institute of Puerto Rico with an average of 3.75
References
Available upon request
Wood working in my free time
During my free time I liked to work on wood projects like building outdoor furniture.
Timeline
Calibration Specialist, Team Leader
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health
08.2022 - 04.2024
Consultant, Facilities Calibration Technician GDP, Biopharmaceutical
GForce-Kite Pharma
04.2021 - Current
Associate Specialist Metrology Tech Sys
Emergent Biosolutions
10.2019 - 03.2021
Onsite Metrology Technician II
Trescal
07.2017 - 10.2019
Onsite Metrology Technician II
Advanced Technology Services
11.2015 - 07.2017
Calibration Technician
Quality Systems Lab.
03.2015 - 10.2015
Metrology Technician
VWR International
08.2007 - 02.2015
Associates Degree on Instrumentation Engineer -
Technological Institute of Puerto Rico, Manatí Campus
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