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Christopher Rivera

Lowell,MA

Summary

Capacity to work well independently. Ability to work well under pressure. Dynamic in a team setting. Great Problem solving skills. Show great initiative on the job. Bi-lingual in English and Spanish. Good written skills. Able to learn new tasks quickly. Detail oriented. Multi-versatile worker.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Site Specialist

ThermoFisher Scientific
Andover, MA
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintain positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Inventory Control via computer and inventory management systems.
  • Ordering and replenishing of company products (stockrooms, clean suites, etc,)
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for making necessary changes.
  • Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
  • Manage liquid gases (Nitrogen, Argon, Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, Helium, etc,)

Quality Control Inspector

Avcarb
Lowell, Massachusetts
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
  • Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
  • Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
  • Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production and efficiency problems.
  • Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
  • Completed thorough inspects of finished products in compliance with established protocols and compared results against production specifications.

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Brooks Automation
Chelmsford, MA
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Communicated with carrier to follow specific procedures and make special delivery arrangements.
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
  • Contacted vendors for information on inbound or outbound shipments.
  • Prepared documentation to track and report on damaged or missing items.
  • Train new staff preparing outgoing and receiving incoming shipments.
  • Monitored merchandise received and shipped from facility in computer system.
  • Operated forklift, pallet jack and hand truck to move materials within warehouse and to and from shipping vehicle.
  • Unloaded and received incoming shipments, inspected packages for damages.
  • Put merchandise in assigned area, added tags and secured larger pieces as required.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
  • Documented damaged, inaccurate or missing products and reported to management.
  • Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database.
  • Opened and inspected packages received and routed to merchandise stocking or requisitioning department.
  • Tracked and documented incoming deliveries and current stock via computerized warehouse management systems.
  • Liaised with vendor representatives to rectify damages and shortages.

Assistant Chef Manager

LPM holding Inc
Danvers, MA
12.2018 - 02.2021
  • Assist with the managing of the account
  • Pick up all supplies and food at the commissary kitchen in the company van and deliver to the hospital, Inventory, Ordering, receiving orders, cashing out and counting the drawer, arranging all items in
  • FIFO order
  • Serve customers and maintain a clean working environment.

R&D Chef/Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Boston Chowder
Lowell, MA
02.2017 - 11.2018
  • Created new programs resulting in increased productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Ensured compliance with all health, safety and hygiene regulations within the kitchen area.
  • Checked quality of raw materials before use.
  • Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
  • Used various tools and equipment for testing and research (PH Meter, thermometers, scales, micrometers, calipers, viscosity scale, etc.)

Site Supervisor

Best Choice Home Improvement
Lowell, MA
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Construction -Interior/ Exterior Painting, Framing, Demolition Re-modeling, Flooring.
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Painted walls and other surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods and worked efficiently to complete jobs within required timeframes.
  • Cleaned and smoothed surfaces prior to painting.
  • Readied surfaces and surrounding areas for painting with sandpaper, tape and other materials.
  • Performed repairs to defects in walls by patching holes and scrapes prior at project start.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Primed, smoothed and cleaned trim, walls and ceilings to prepare for painting tasks.
  • Mixed paints and solutions and monitored consistencies.
  • Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
  • Smoothed and finished surfaces on walls, trim and cabinetry.
  • Prepared sheetrock, metal and wood surfaces for painting.

Warehouse Supervisor

Hardcore Spiral Tube Inc.
Lowell, MA
01.2008 - 01.2013
  • Directly assisted managers
  • Assisted with ensuring safety of equipment and machinery.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
  • Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
  • Responded to employee concerns or complaints by coordinating with manager to solve issues.
  • Received deliveries, and updated orders in internal database.
  • Coordinated multiple receiving and warehousing operations simultaneously without sacrificing quality and supported outgoing shipping in response to observed needs.
  • Operated forklift, pallet jack and hand truck to move materials within warehouse and to and from shipping vehicle.
  • Unloaded and received incoming shipments, inspected packages for damage and routed packages to next destination according to documentation.
  • Directed warehouse team in stocking merchandise, pulling orders and setting up loads.
  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
  • Investigated inventory discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity.
  • Obtained required documentation to process shipments.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives to follow specific procedures and make special delivery arrangements.
  • Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chelmsford High School
North Chelmsford, MA
06.2006

Associate of Science -

Middlesex Community College - Bedford
Bedford, MA

Skills

  • Materials handling
  • Package preparation
  • Logistics Shipping and Receiving
  • Data evaluation
  • Route planning
  • Quality Assurance
  • Quality control
  • Supervision/Manangement
  • Leadership
  • Inventory Control

Certification

  • Microsoft word/Excel Certified
  • Forklift Certified
  • DOT Hazmat Certified
  • IATA/ITAR
  • QMS ISO9001:2015
  • Security Clearance (cleanrooms/lab services/gowning)
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Senior Site Specialist

ThermoFisher Scientific
10.2022 - 05.2024

Quality Control Inspector

Avcarb
05.2022 - 10.2022

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Brooks Automation
07.2021 - 05.2022

Assistant Chef Manager

LPM holding Inc
12.2018 - 02.2021

R&D Chef/Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Boston Chowder
02.2017 - 11.2018

Site Supervisor

Best Choice Home Improvement
01.2013 - 01.2017

Warehouse Supervisor

Hardcore Spiral Tube Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Chelmsford High School

Associate of Science -

Middlesex Community College - Bedford

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