Charles Westmoreland
Woodbridge,VA
Summary
Passionate analytical professional offering 17 years of combined expertise. Known for collaborating effectively with people from different cultures and backgrounds and working hard in rigorous environments. Well-versed in, clerical duties, equipment maintenance and time management with excellent communication and leadership skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Technician
Catalant
04.2023 - Current
- Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing process parameters and equipment settings.
- Reduced downtime for maintenance by performing regular equipment inspections and preventative measures.
- Troubleshot technical issues, implementing solutions to maintain a smooth production process.
- Assisted in the implementation of lean manufacturing techniques, streamlining operations and reducing waste.
- Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures that improved consistency across shifts and reduced training time for new hires.
- Maintained detailed records of process data and performance metrics, providing valuable insights for future improvements.
- Participated in root cause analysis efforts on process-related issues, offering expertise to identify solutions quickly and effectively.
Administrative Assistant
Southern Made Home Care
01.2018 - Current
- Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
- Assisted with human resources tasks such as updating employee files or submitting time-off requests per company policy guidelines.
- Installed and configured new equipment and systems according to company standards.
Gas and Chemical Process Technician
Micron
10.2018 - 04.2023
- Enhanced product quality through regular testing, analysis, and adjustments to chemical formulations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Evaluated raw materials for consistency and quality, minimizing potential issues during production.
- Conducted root cause analyses for process deviations, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of chemicals used throughout the facility, enabling efficient reordering when necessary.
- Monitored temperature, pressure and flow of each piece of equipment.
- Prepared and properly handled hazardous materials and mixtures.
- Collected samples at designated intervals and performed testing procedures.
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Naval Surface Warfare Center, NSWC
04.2008 - 10.2018
- Assisted in designing custom mechanical components for clients, enhancing overall product performance.
- Improved equipment efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and identifying areas for optimization.
- Collaborated with engineers on prototyping efforts, refining designs based on test results and feedback.
- Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Modified, maintained, or repaired electronic and mechanical equipment or systems to achieve proper functioning.
Education
Mechanical Engineering Technician - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Community College of Baltimore
Catonsville, MD09.2011
Skills
- Systems Analysis
- Data Entry
- Travel Coordination
- Clerical Support
- Bookkeeping
- Document Control
- Parts Installation
- Quality Control Analysis
- Chemical Handling
- Instrumentation Calibration
- Performance Improvement
- Pneumatic Systems
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Procedure Updating
- Technical Training
- Process Analysis
- Soldering and Wiring
- Shipping and Receiving Processes
- Time Management
- Attention to detail
- Preventive Maintenance
- Waste Management
- Control System Programming
- Root Cause Analysis
- Material Handling
- GMP Compliance
- Cleanroom Operations
- Work Scheduling
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Recordkeeping
- Equipment Repair
- Equipment Calibration
- Operations Monitoring
- Filing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Strong Work Ethic
- Control Systems
- Machine Operation
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Design
- Pneumatics and Hydraulics
Accomplishments
- Achieved numerous Service Awards by completing multi-million dollar projects with accuracy, and efficiency ahead of schedule.
Certification
Mechanical Engineering Technician - United States Department of Labor
Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship - Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation State of Maryland
Timeline
Process Technician
Catalant
04.2023 - Current
Gas and Chemical Process Technician
Micron
10.2018 - 04.2023
Administrative Assistant
Southern Made Home Care
01.2018 - Current
Mechanical Engineering Technician
Naval Surface Warfare Center, NSWC
04.2008 - 10.2018
Mechanical Engineering Technician - Mechanical Engineering Technology
Community College of Baltimore
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